• India
  • December 24, 2024
JPC on Waqf Bill to Meet on Dec 26-27, Record Oral Evidence from State Representatives

New Delhi: The Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will hold meetings on December 26 and 27 to record oral evidence from state representatives as part of its deliberations on the proposed legislation. The Committee will hear representatives of Karnataka Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on December 26 and Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Delhi on December 27. On Thursday, the JPC met Muslim…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
Good News Delhi! Kejriwal Launches 24-Hour Water Supply in Rajinder Nagar

New Delhi: Ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched round-the-clock water supply in Pandav Nagar DDA flats in the Rajinder Nagar area here. “When we came to power 10 years ago in Delhi, around 50-60 per cent of water was supplied by tankers. There used to be tanker mafia. I am happy to say that today,…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
CM Majhi Unveils Statues of Former PM Vajpayee, Social Reformer Biswanath Kar

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday unveiled statues of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Cuttack and eminent scholar Bagmi Biswanath Kar in Bhubaneswar as part of the state’s initiative to honour 21 renowned personalities in 2024. Vajpayee’s 10-foot bronze statue was placed at Belview Chhak in Cuttack, while Kar’s statue was installed on the Assembly premises. Union minister…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
‘Bangladeshi Infiltrators, Rohingyas Enemies of Country, AAP Protecting Them’: BJP

New Delhi: As the issue of Bangladeshi infiltrators and Rohingyas intensified ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Parvesh Verma on Tuesday termed these communities as “enemies” of the country, who never voted for the BJP but supports opposition parties like AAP, Congress and TMC.   Speaking to ANI, Verma alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party MLAs support these people…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
126 People get Appointment Letter in Aizawl Rozgar Mela

Aizawl: Union Minister S P Singh Baghel handed over appointment letters to 126 people at the Rozgar Mela held in Aizawl, an official statement said. The Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Panchayati Raj handed over the appointment letters for jobs in Assam Rifles (78), Department of Posts (11), SSB (1), ITBP (2) and MZU (33) to 126…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
Patna Shocker: 16-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead in a Birthday Party

Patna: A 16-year-old boy was shot dead by an unidentified person at a birthday party in Patna’s Sri Krishna Puri area, police said on Tuesday. Talking to reporters on Tuesday, Sachiwalay-2 sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) Saket Kumar said the incident took place at house no. 54 in Gandhi Nagar locality around 11:30 pm on Monday when a birthday party was going on. “Police…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
Search Operation Launched in J&K’s Kishtwar Following Suspicious Movement

Jammu: Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Tuesday following suspicious movement in the area, sources said. Village Defence Guard (VDG) members reportedly fired a few shots after detecting suspicious movement in Kuntwara area of the district, they added. Subsequently, security forces and police were mobilised, and a cordon-and-search operation was launched, the sources said. The incident…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
Jaipur Highway Fire: Tanker Driver Appears Before Police, to be Questioned by SIT

Jaipur: The driver of an LPG tanker that was involved in an explosion here last week which claimed 13 lives has appeared before police and will be questioned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the case, a senior official said on Tuesday. The driver, Jaiveer (40), a resident of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, managed to get out of the tanker in time…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
Delhi HC Refuses to Intervene in Order for Revision in CLAT-2025 Result

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to intervene in an order directing the Consortium of National Law Universities to revise the result of CLAT-2025 over errors in the answer key. A bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela while dealing with an appeal by the consortium against the decision of a high court single judge…

  • India
  • December 24, 2024
MHA Constitutes Tribunal to Review ULFA’s Status as an Unlawful Association

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has constituted an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal to determine whether there is sufficient cause to declare the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), including all its factions, wings, and front organisations, as an unlawful association. The tribunal will be headed by Justice Michael Zothankhuma of the Gauhati High Court, mentioning a gazette notification issued by…