Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:09:04
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday criticised the government’s November 2016 decision to demonetise high-value currency notes, claiming the move did not meet the desired goals as cash in circulation and fake currency have gone up.
The comment made in the Lok Sabha was vehemently countered by the BJP’s Nishikant Dubey who said the Reserve Bank of India took the “big step” to elimin
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:07:20
A controversial private member’s Bill that seeks to provide for a panel to prepare a Uniform Civil Code was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
‘The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020’ was introduced in the Upper House amid protests from opposition parties.
BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena moved for leave to introduce the Bill to provide for the constitution of the national inspection and i
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:05:39
The body of a three-year-old boy was found in a public toilet of a slum cluster in Shahdara’s Jhilmil Industrial Area, police said on Friday.
The identity of the child, who was living with his parents in the slum cluster, has been established, they said.
A senior police officer said while no visible injury marks were found on the body, the child’s undergarment, biscuit packets and some money
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:03:48
: The Supreme Court on Friday clarified the observations made in respect of JNU student Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi High Court verdict, which rejected the bail plea of co-accused Umar Khalid in a case of alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in northeast Delhi, will not prejudice his case pending before the court.
A bench of Justices S K Kaul and A S Oka, which was hearing Imam’s ple
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:02:22
Kerala police have initiated investigation into a complaint from the Kozhikode Medical College that a Class 12 student had recently attended MBBS class for four days without gaining admission, officials said.
The police said they received a complaint and a probe was on.
“It’s not a case of submitting false documents or cheating. They said someone attended the class without following proper
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:00:55
The Tamil Nadu government has taken all precautionary measures to meet the challenges of North East Monsoon and the cyclonic storm ‘Mandous’, State Ministers Ma Subramanian and V Senthil Balaji said here on Friday.
Speaking to reporters, Minister for Health Subramanian said as per the direction from Chief Minister M K Stalin, the health department has instructed the medical teams including doct
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:59:53
Police will take strict action against people from neighbouring states who commit crimes in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said.
Citing the National Crime Records Bureau’s Crime in India Report – 2021, Gehlot said efforts were being made to tarnish the state’s image. He added despite Rajasthan’s policy of compulsory FIR registration, it recorded about 5 per cent fewer crimes in 2021 co
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:55:28
Home Minister Amit Shah will meet chief ministers of Maharashtra and Karnataka on December 14 to soothe tempers on the border dispute between the two states, NCP leader Amol Kolhe said on Friday.
Kolhe, a Lok Sabha member from Shirur, was speaking to reporters after meeting Shah along with a delegation of parliamentarians of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) here.
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:54:14
The estimated number of cancer cases in the country in 2020 was 13,92,179 and it is projected to increase by 12.8 per cent, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed Lok Sabha on Friday citing National Cancer Registry Programme data.
Responding to a question, Mandaviya said patients with cancer are getting treatment at various health facilities, including district hospitals, medical coll
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