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Passage of Bill without debate in Parliament to reverse verdict on Tribunals is 'serious issue' : SC

New Delhi, August 16 (PTI): The Supreme Court Monday termed as a "serious issue" the passage of Bill on tribunals with the provisions, struck down earlier, without any debate in Parliament. The cou

India / 16th August 2021

SC gives Centre 4 more weeks to frame guidelines for ex-gratia to families of COVID victims

New Delhi, August 16 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday granted 4-week extension to the Centre to frame guidelines for ex-gratia compensation to families of those who died of COVID-19. The Centre told the to

India / 16th August 2021

'Against judicial independence': Jairam Ramesh moves SC against tribunal act

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 16 (IANS): Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday moved the Supreme Court against the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021, which was passed by both the houses of the Parliament in the recently

India / 16th August 2021

Sin to stay silent when fundamental rights, Constitution trampled upon: Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi, August 16 (PTI): As India enters the 75th year of independence, the Congress Monday said party chief Sonia Gandhi has urged people to introspect what freedom means and told them it is a "sin&quo

India / 16th August 2021

Congress leader Sushmita Dev quits party, joins TMC

New Delhi, August 16 (PTI): The women's wing chief of the Congress, Sushmita Dev, quit the party and joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday. Dev joined the TMC in the presence of senior party lead

India / 16th August 2021

Pegasus row: Nothing to hide, will constitute committee of experts, Centre tells SC

New Delhi, August 16 (PTI): The Centre Monday told the Supreme Court there was "nothing to hide" in the alleged Pegasus snooping matter and it will constitute a committee of eminent experts to examine

India / 16th August 2021

"Scientists should come up with out-of-the-box solutions to address various challenges faced by mankind": VP

Bengaluru, August 16 (PTI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday called on the scientific community to strive to excel and innovate for improving the lives of the people, by coming up with out-of-the-box s

India / 16th August 2021

Cumulative Covid vaccine doses administered in India cross 55 crore: Govt

New Delhi, August 16 (PTI): The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 55 crore-mark on Monday, the Union health ministry said. "In record-breaking progress, India a

India / 16th August 2021

Whether govt bought Pegasus or used it: SC seeks Centre's response

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to bring on record a detailed affidavit addressing the contentions of petitioners, whether the government bought Pegasus or used it, or

India / 16th August 2021

After BJP's attack on Nehru, K'taka Cong calls Vajpayee 'a heavy drinker'

Bengaluru, August 16 (IANS): It's raining insults on national leaders in Karnataka as prominent leaders of the ruling BJP and opposition Congress are mutually hurling indecent comments on former Prime Minis

India / 16th August 2021

Show us debate in Parliament, reasons: SC on Tribunal Reforms Bill

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Monday expressed deep distress with the Centre for not making appointments to various tribunals despite recommendations made by the Selection Committee and also

India / 16th August 2021

Nothing to hide, SC can authorise panel to examine all aspects: Centre on Pegasus row

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that the technical committee of experts having independent members can be approved by it and the top court could also authorise this comm

India / 16th August 2021

Tibetan struggle 'modelled' on path of Mahatma, Dalai Lama

Dharamsala, August 15 (IANS) The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Sunday celebrated India's 75th Independence Day with its President Penpa Tsering unfurling the Indian national flag and singing natio

India / 15th August 2021

Sainik schools now open for girls also: PM Modi

New Delhi, Augusr 15 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that all Sainik Schools in the country will now be open for girls also. At present, 33 Sainik schools are operating in the country.

India / 15th August 2021

India still to be freed from shackles of inequalities, poverty, racial discrimination: Kerala CM

Thiruvananthapuram, August 15 (PTI) While India has achieved many things post independence, social and economic inequalities, poverty, failure to ensure women's safety, racial discrimination and threat of r

India / 15th August 2021

India sees dip in daily Covid cases

New Delhi, August 15 (IANS) India on Sunday registered a marginal decline in daily Covid caseload and recorded 36,083 fresh cases and 493 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare s

India / 15th August 2021

No dearth of political will in India to bring big changes & reforms: Modi

New Delhi, August 15 (IANS) Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Sunday on the occasion of India's 75th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that political will is

India / 15th August 2021

20 ITBP personnel awarded PMG for bravery during Galwan clashes

New Delhi August 14 (IANS): As many as 23 Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel, including 20 men who averted the Chinese aggression in eastern Ladakh last year, have been awarded the Police Medal for Gal

India / 14th August 2021

India logs 38,667 new Covid cases, 478 deaths

New Delhi, August 14 (IANS) India on Saturday showed a marginal dip in daily Covid-19 caseload as it recorded 38,667 fresh infections in the last 24 hours while the recovery rate from the SARS-CoV2 virus stood

India / 14th August 2021

Indian, Pakistani troops exchange sweets along LoC in Kashmir on Pak's I-Day

Srinagar, August 14 (PTI): Army personnel on Saturday greeted their Pakistani counterparts on their nation's Independence Day and exchanged sweets along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. Th

India / 14th August 2021

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