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The Delhi Police today filed its charge sheet against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union President Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a sedition case lodged in 2016. The police also charged former students, Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya among others for allegedly shouting anti-India slogans during an event organised on […]
The Maharashtra govt has managed to save 12,000 crore rupees in farm loan waiver alone by adopting a digital platform that helped eliminate bogus claimants. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, speaking at an industry event organised by corporate lobby CII in Mumbai on Sunday, made this revelation while speaking on the […]
The Supreme Court today refused to quash Pune Police’s FIR against civil rights activist Anand Teltumbde for his alleged role in the Elgar Parishad-Koregaon Bhima violence and for his alleged Maoist links. The apex court also refused to interfere with the ongoing investigation in the case. However, a bench comprising […]
Air traffic in Chennai suffered delays today due to smog following the Bhogi festival where old items are burnt, officials said. Airport officials said arrival and departure of 10 flights to and from various destinations including Pune and Bengaluru suffered delay of about an hour due to the smog. Bhogi […]
Farmers from across the country begin celebrating the harvest festival on the eve of Makar Sankranti which is being celebrated today. The festival is seen as a celebration of the end of the winter and also marks the end of the winter harvest. The festival is known with different names […]
In Jammu and Kashmir, Governor Satya Pal Malik today honoured 13 men and women describing them as role models. He said that the youths of the state have the potential to compete at national and international levels and bring laurels to the state and the country, if given right direction. […]
The Kumbh Mela will commence from tomorrow with the Shahi Snan of Akharas at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. All arrangements are in place for the Mela. Tourists have started visiting the holy city. According to reports that besides saints and seers, the foreign tourists have also started coming to attend […]
Inflation based on wholesale prices fell to a 8-month low of 3.80 per cent in December 2018, on softening prices of fuel and some food items. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation stood at 4.64 per cent in November, 2018, and 3.58 per cent in December 2017. According to the […]
A fire broke out at the Dighambara Akhada at the Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. According to reports a tent caught fire due to a cylinder blast. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the flames. Superintendent of Police said fire has been contained and the […]
In Jammu & Kashmir, the security forces apprehended a dreaded Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist at Ajas area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district today. Security sources said that the arrest was carried out by a joint team of Army and J&K Police. They described the arrest as a big success for the […]
