Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:30:44
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea which questioned the use of electronic voting machines (EVM) in polls and sought the cancellation of recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.
A Bench headed by Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman heard the public interest litigation (PIL) filed by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma challenging the use of EVMs in polls.
"What are you asking for Mr Sha
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:29:12
PAN and Aadhaar cards are now interchangeable, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday.
"More than 120 crore Indians now have Aadhaar card, therefore for ease of taxpayers I propose to make PAN card and Aadhaar card interchangeable and allow those who don't have PAN to file returns by simply quoting Aadhaar number and use it wherever they require to use PAN," she said in the Lok Sabh
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:25:17
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) The southwest monsoon further advanced into the northern and the central parts of the country on Thursday as light to moderate showers occurred in several states and the national capital.
A bout of light rain broke a 16-day dry spell in Delhi with monsoon likely to make an onset in the city anytime now, officials said.
The weather stations at Ayanagar, Palam and J
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:23:44
In a departure from the past, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman carried the Union Budget documents in a red bag, reminiscent of the traditional 'bahi-khata'.
Earlier, finance ministers in different governments used to carry a briefcase to present budget, which was considered as a tradition of colonial past.
Sitharaman is presenting the full Budget for 2019-20
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:21:06
For Afghanistan, seamer Dawlat Zadran was the most successful bowler but was hammered during the last few overs. He ended with figures of 2 for 73.
The Afghan spin troika of Mujeeb ur Rahman (0-52 in 10 overs), Mohammed Nabi (1-56 in 10 overs) and Rashid Khan (1-52 in 10 overs) were once again steady as the Caribbean batsmen couldn't push the run-rate up during middle overs.
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:15:00
Dakshina Kannada district police arrested eight persons on Thursday for circulating a video clip of the alleged gang rape of a student of a private college in Puttur. Superintendent of Police BM Laxmi Prasad had set up two teams – one to probe the gang rape and the other to probe how the video went viral on social media.
Based on a suo motu complaint registered in Puttur town police station und
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:13:31
der the pretext of offering low-interest loans.
Yusuf Khan, a native of Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested in the case while two more accused, Naushad and Prabhakar, are absconding.
Addressing media persons at the Mangaluru City Police Commissionerate office on Friday, Commissioner Sandeep Patil sai
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:10:57
A 19-year-old youth committed suicide by coming under the wheels of Netravati Express train in the town on Tuesday late night when the train was on the way to Mumbai.
The deceased
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Thu, 04 Jul 2019 20:27:46
A rider was killed on the spot after the scooter in which he was travelling in was knocked by the speeding Pick-up vehicle near Bastimakki on Murdeshwar NH-66 in the taluk on Thursday around 6:30 PM.
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