Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:55:02
The Supreme Court Wednesday appointed Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain, a former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, to supervise the Uttar Pradesh SIT's probe on day-to-day basis into the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in which eight people including four farmers were killed on October 3.
A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli also took note of the names
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:39:59
Rains that lashed Uttara Kannada district caused huge loss to paddy crop grown in about 795-hectare area.
The paddy growers are struggling to save their crop which is getting damaged due to rains. Many farmers have started harvesting the paddy crop. However, rains caused damage to the crop that has been stocked in the fields for harvesting. As a result, the farmers are worried over saving the c
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:27:35
Debates on TV news channels are causing more pollution than anybody with statements made in the court being taken out of context, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.
A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said everyone has their own agenda and statements are taken out of context in these debates.
"You want to use some issue, make us observe and then make it controversial, and then only
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:23:10
The bureaucracy has developed "inertia" and does not want to take any decision, leaving it to the court to do everything, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday while slamming it for inaction.
"It is apathy and just apathy," the apex court said.
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:21:14
India and New Zealand on Wednesday agreed to work closely with each other in areas of cyber security, cyber crime and capacity building, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
The decision to expand bilateral cooperation in the cyber domain was taken at a two-day virtual dialogue that concluded on Wednesday.
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:17:55
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the Chairman of the ICC men's Cricket Committee, the game's governing body said on Wednesday.
Ganguly will replace fellow Indian Anil Kumble, who stepped down after serving a maximum of three, three-year terms.
"I am delighted to welcome Sourav to the position of Chair of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee," ICC Chair Greg Barclay said in a re
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:16:07
In trouble for the Congress in Jammu and Kashmir, four former ministers and three legislators have sent a joint resignation letter to party chief Sonia Gandhi saying they have not been provided an opportunity to be heard on party affairs in the union territory.
The leaders, who have quit, are close to senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and the resignations come days after his visit to Jamm
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:14:14
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday emphasised the need for everyone from parliamentarians to the common man to give primacy to their duties, saying this is the mantra to speed up India's development by many times from the pace it has grown since Independence.
Addressing the inaugural session of the 82nd All India Presiding Officers' Conference virtually, he also called for collective eff
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:12:13
The Delhi government has decided to shut schools and other educational institutions, and ban the entry of vehicles from outside, except for essential services, till further orders amid rising pollution levels in the national capital, Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced on Wednesday.
It has also decided to extend work from home for Delhi government employees and the ban on construction and
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