India
Women Neglected In The High Pitched Battle For UP
And from Mayawati, the only woman in the fray to lead the state if she were to win the elections, we’ve heard nothing but criticism of her opponents and no real blueprint or any plan of action.
University in Uttar Pradesh Includes Triple Talaq Law in LLB, LLM Syllabus
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, popularly known as the triple talaq bill, was passed in Parliament last month.
200 Tested Positive with Dengue Fever This September in Pune
In August, 168 cases of dengue were reported in Pune and the month of 100 were tested positive of the mosquito-borne disease.
Looks Like Internal Sabotage, Say CISF Insiders After Theft Onboard Under-Construction INS Vikrant
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) guards the deck of the under-construction ship to ward off any external attack from sea or land.
Over 6 Crore EPFO Members to Get 8.65 Percent Interest for 2018-19, Says Labour Minister
The Central Board of Trustees -- the apex decision-making body of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) -- had approved 8.65 per cent interest rate for the last fiscal in February this year.
LIC Assistant Recruitment 2019: Apply for 8,000 Posts at licindia.in; Direct Link
The LIC Assistant Recruitment is being organised to fill up vacant positions in the various Divisional Offices of LIC under Central, Eastern, East-Central, Northern, Northern Central, Southern, South Central, and Western Zones.
No Relief for IPS Officer Rajeev Kumar from Sessions Court in Saradha Chitfund Case
Barasat Sessions judge S Rashidi said it has no jurisdiction in the matter as the multi-crore chitfund scam case was registered at Alipore district court.
NGOs Receiving Substantial Financing from Govt Come Under RTI Act, Rules Supreme Court
It said that institutions like schools, colleges and hospitals which receive substantial aid from the government are also bound to give information to the citizens under the RTI Act.
Govt Carries Out First-ever Cadre Review for Lower Rungs of CRPF, 2.37 Lakh Personnel to Benefit
The Union home ministry has okayed the review and sanction of fresh posts to the CRPF, the lead internal security force of the country.
India Faces Unique Challenge from a Neighbour Who Needs to Become Normal: Jaishankar on Pakistan
Jaishankar, while presenting his ministry's report card, also said one of the key achievements of the government in this period has been a strong connection between national security and foreign policy goals.
'Not Intimidated': Amnesty International Chief Vows to Defy India's Bid to 'Crush' Criticism
India's financial crime investigators recently accused Amnesty's local branch of violating foreign exchange regulations through taking money from its London-based parent.
'Miscalculation Can Have Devastating Repercussions': American Lawmakers Express Concern on Kashmir Situation
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar tweeted that it has been over 40 days since the Indian government shut off all communications in Kashmir.
What's the Difference Between Global Warming and Climate Change?
With public concern on the rise, two relevant terms have entered the lexicon: 'Climate change' and 'global warming.' These are often treated like synonyms, but they have different meanings.
Bhopal Sees Sharp Rise in Dengue Cases After 200 Tested Positive
Teams from BMC in association with health department carried out anti-larvae activity in Semra area of Bhopal earlier this week.
Congress Demands 'Health Emergency' in Telangana over Dengue, Malaria Outbreak
Congress also said that criminal cases should be lodged against Chief Minister KCR and Health Minister Etela Rajender for not taking immediate measures to control the rise of cases of deaths due to dengue.
To Mark PM Modi's Birthday, Man Offers Gold Crown Weighing 1.25 kg at Varanasi Temple
Arvind Singh said he had pledged to make the offering if Modi, who represents the Varanasi constituency, returns to power at the Centre for a consecutive second-term.