Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing NIA’s death penalty plea for Yasin Malik
New Delhi, July 11 - A Delhi High Court judge on Thursday recused himself from hearing NIA's plea seeking the death penalty for Yasin Malik, the chief of banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), who is undergoing a life sentence in a
Maha govt tables bill for regulation of prisons, correctional services
Mumbai, July 11 - The Maharashtra Prisons and Correctional Services Bill, 2024 to regulate prisons, correctional services and prisoners was tabled by the Shinde government on Thursday in the Assembly.
Shimla apples now grow in eastern UP
ucknow, July 11 - Uttar Pradesh will now grow apples from Shimla as the apple trees from Shimla have been successfully transplanted from the cold and high mountains to the plain region.
Centre holding Fisheries Summer Meet 2024 in Madurai
New Delhi, July 11 - The Centre's Department of Fisheries is organising the Fisheries Summer Meet 2024 at Madurai in Tamil Nadu on July 12 which will bring together fish farmers, researchers, industry experts, entrepreneurs and policymakers to share experiences, and explore prospects
Urban Naxalism: Maha govt tables public security Bill proposing jail term, powers to seize assets
Mumbai, July 11 - The state government on Thursday tabled the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024 in the Assembly to check ‘urban Naxalism.’
Flood in North Bihar, most rivers flowing above danger levels
Patna, July 11 - The continuous rain in North Bihar has led to several rivers flowing above the danger level, creating a dangerous situation, especially in the catchment areas of rivers like Gandak, Burhi Gandak, Bagmati, Adhwara, Kamla Balan, Parman, Kosi, Mahananda.
African Swine Fever kills 5,430 pigs in Mizoram
Aizawl, July 11 - Pig farmers and rearers in Mizoram have suffered colossal losses of over Rs 20 crore due to the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) since February causing the deaths of over 5,430 pigs and culling of over 10,300 pigs,
Delhi residents paying for sins of Kejriwal govt: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, July 11 - Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched a blistering attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as well as on the AAP government on Thursday and blamed them for pushing the capital into a perennial state of ‘chaos and turmoil.’
India’s gold processing industry to create 25,000 new jobs: Report
New Delhi, July 11 - The gold processing industry in India is projected to create 25,000 new jobs and witness about Rs 15,000 crore investments by 2030, a new report showed on Thursday.
Will Rahul support his father or respect SC’s verdict on Muslim women maintenance: K’taka BJP
Bengaluru, July 11 - Karnataka BJP on Thursday asked whether the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi would support his father, Late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's, stand or would respect the Supreme Court (SC) verdict in the Muslim women maintenance case.
Indian telecom sector poised for next stage of market repair: S&P Global Ratings
New Delhi, July 11 - The Indian telecommunications industry looks set for the next phase of market repair, as it settles more stably into a three-player market, a report showed on Thursday.
Mumbai sees record Rs 12,500 crore worth luxury home sales in 2024 1st half
Mumbai, July 11 - Aligning with the ongoing bullish trend in residential property sales across the country, sales of luxury homes costing Rs 10 crore and above in Mumbai clocked the highest-ever, half-yearly sales at Rs 12,300 crore, a report showed on Thursday.
Woman’s live-in partner cannot be prosecuted for cruelty as husband, says Kerala HC
Kochi, July 11 - In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court stated that a woman's partner, who is not legally married, cannot be prosecuted under Section 498A of the IPC for the offence of cruelty.
Need to find more solutions amongst ourselves, EAM Jaishankar tells Bay of Bengal nations
New Delhi, July 11 - Asserting that longstanding goals such as capacity building and economic cooperation have acquired a new urgency, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday called for deepening and broadening of activities between the Bay of Bengal countries.
SC judge recuses himself from hearing Sisodia’s bail pleas
New Delhi, July 11 - Supreme Court judge, Justice Sanjay Kumar on Thursday withdrew himself from hearing the bail plea of senior AAP leader, Manish Sisodia, in the alleged liquor policy scam.
Tribal Board case: Will FM, PM quit over bank frauds, says K’taka CM on calls to resign
Mysuru, (Karnataka) July 11 - Reacting to the BJP's demand for his resignation over alleged irregularities in the tribal welfare Board, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who holds the finance portfolio, questioned whether Union Finance Minister Sitharaman and Prime Minister Modi would resign over
INLD, BSP stitch alliance for Haryana Assembly elections
Chandigarh, July 11 - Haryana’s Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Thursday stitched a pre-poll alliance for the state Assembly elections likely to be held in October.
Being targeted as I am from backward class, says CM Siddaramaiah on MUDA scam
Mysuru (Karnataka), July 11 - Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that he was being targeted as he belongs to a backward class and yet became the CM a second time in Karnataka.
Candy Crush addiction costs UP teacher his job
Sambhal (UP), July 11 - Addiction to the mobile game Candy Crush cost a teacher in a government school his job.
NEET-UG paper leak row: SC posts hearing on July 18
New Delhi, July 11 - The Supreme Court on Thursday fixed July 18 for hearing on a batch of petitions alleging irregularities in the conduct of NEET-UG examination.