India
Haryana, Punjab Reel Under 'Severe' to 'Very Poor' Air Quality Despite Drop in Stubble-burning Cases
According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, Haryana's Gurgaon, Faridabad, Jind, Palwal and Rohtak recorded air quality index (AQI) at 461, 450, 412, 446 and 422 respectively -- all in the severe category.
Yashwant Sinha, Arun Shourie and Prashant Bhushan Ask CBI to File FIR in Rafale Case After SC Rejects Pleas
The SC rejected pleas, including one by Bhushan, Shourie and former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, for a review of its judgement that gave a clean chit to the Modi government on the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France.
Six-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling into Steaming Sambar in Andhra School, Two Held for 'Negligence'
Authorities also found out several violations in the school management and arrested its managing director Vijaya Kumar Reddy and correspondent Nagamalleswara Reddy based on a complaint from the students father, police said.
Bihar Spent Rs 67,000 Crore on Children from 2013-18, Says Deputy CM Sushil Modi
Sushil Kumar Modi said that after Kerala and Assam, Bihar is the third state to prepare a budget for the welfare and development of children through eight departments.
Supreme Court Says it Will Settle All Issues on Abrogation of Article 370 in One Go, Refuses to Pass Interim Order
The top court also asked the Centre to respond to two fresh petitions which have raised issues related to abrogation of the provisions of Article 370.
Modi Woos BRICS Business Leaders, Says India World's 'Most Open, Investment Friendly' Economy
Noting that India has 'limitless' possibilities and 'countless' opportunities, he urged the BRICS business leaders to take advantage of them.
Rafale Verdict will Have Positive Impact on Overall Military Procurement: Ex-IAF Chief Dhanoa
There was a view among a section of the defence brass that the Rafale controversy caused delay in procurement of several key military platforms as officers involved were reeling under pressure due to the allegations.
UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman Wasim Rizvi Donates Rs 51,000 for Ram Temple in Ayodhya
Wasim Rizvi said the Board favoured the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya and the Supreme Court judgment on the decades-old issue is the 'best verdict' that could have been possible.
13 Differently-abled Students From India Learn New 'Sign Language' in Singapore
The students from Kanpur-based Divyang Development Society learned new sign language from their first-ever international orientation-course held at Singapore Association of Deaf (SADF).
No Ambulance for 'Bihar's Einstein' But Nitish Kumar Gets Red Carpet Welcome at Icon's Funeral
Vashishtha Narayan Singh studied at Patna Science College after which he went to University of California in 1965 and completed his Ph.D on cycle vector space theory in 1969.
Received no Communication from AIMPLB on Reviewing Ayodhya Verdict, Says Iqbal Ansari
Iqbal Ansari recently said the five acres of land to be allocated for building a mosque as per the landmark verdict should be within the 67 acres of land acquired by the government in Ayodhya.
At BRICS Business Forum, PM Modi Pitches India as 'World's Most Open, Investment Friendly Economy'
The prime minister said there was a possibility of making travel, business and employment between the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries more easy.
Home Ministry Approves CISF Cover for Visva-Bharati University in Bengal
The officials said the central paramilitary force will soon constitute a 'board of officers' who will conduct a security audit of the facility at Santiniketan.
Shopkeeper Shot Dead by Suspected Militants in Tral Region of South Kashmir
The shopkeeper was fired at by unidentified miscreants after which security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the area.
CJI's Office to Come Under RTI Ambit, Rules SC, Says Openness Doesn't Undermine Judicial Independence
The order was passed by a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. Other members of the bench are Justices NV Ramana, DY Chandrachud, Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna.
JIPMER Admit Card 2020 for Entrance Examination Released at jipmer.edu.in, Download via Direct Link
The JIPMER Admit Card 2020 for medical education and research examination was published by the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research on its official website at jipmer.edu.in.