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EC Nominates Sushil Chandra As its Nominee for Proposed J&K Delimitation Commission
The Election Commission named Sushil Chandra as CEC Sunil Arora's nominee after a request from the Government.
IAF Officer Detained in Tokyo on Woman’s Complaint of Misconduct
The Indian Air Force has approached the Indian Embassy in Tokyo for help in the case.
Good to See Muslim Women at Anti-CAA Dharnas and Protests, Says Sumitra Mahajan
Former Speaker of the Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan said that she liked Muslim women coming out in large numbers to protest venues, but had to see whether they had understood the "right thing".
Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani Visits Motera Stadium Ahead of Trump's Visit, US Air Force Plane Arrives
US President Donald Trump is scheduled to inaugurate the newly-built Motera stadium. Vijay Rupani, during his visit to the stadium, gave necessary instructions about preparations, said officials.
Gujarat Congress Warns of Protest at Motera Stadium During Trump visit
On February 24, US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the refurbished Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad. the stadium at Motera would be inaugurated by Mr. Trump and Mr. Modi, and the two leaders will also address a gat...
Coronavirus Scare: First Batch of 200 Wuhan Evacuees Discharged from ITBP Quarantine Camp
The evacuees thanked the government, medical staff and ITBP personnel for ensuring proper food, hygiene, hot water, indoor games and entertainment at the facility for them.
Jamia Clashes: Delhi Court Sends Sharjeel Imam to 1-day Police Custody
Police said they want to quiz Imam, because an accused in the December 15 violence had alleged that that he was provoked by Imam's speeches. Imam has not been booked in this case.
India Will Host the International Convention of Migratory Species & Wild Animals for Next 3 Years
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said India will fully cooperate and ensure conservation of the environment.
Internet, Connectivity Issues in J&K to be Eased Further in Coming Months: Advisor to LG
Kewal Kumar Sharma also said after the Supreme Court directed to review the situation, the administration is holding meetings every week and every fortnight further relaxation in terms of access to internet is given.
Shaheen Bagh Stir: Protests a Right But Roads Can't be Blocked, Says SC, Names Mediators for Discussion
The Supreme Court asked senior lawyer Sanjay Hegde and advocate Sadhna Ramachandran to meet protesters and speak to them. The bench suggested Delhi Police may also offer them an alternative site to protest.
India Looking to Set up Separate Theatre Command for J&K, Says CDS Gen Rawat
The air defence command is to be rolled out by the beginning of next year and the Peninsula command by the end of 2021, General Rawat said.
India's Birds in Danger? Of Species Assessed in Citizen Science Project, 50% Show Decline
15,500 bird watchers contributed to over 10 million observations from 2 lakh spots on a website called Ebird.
Subramanian Swamy Vows to Make Gorkhaland Union Territory, ‘Won’t Give Up’ Until BJP Fulfils Promise
Gorkha Janamukti Morch founder Bimal Gurung expressed his gratitude to the BJP leader for supporting the Gorkhaland movement.
Supreme Court Refuses to Accept Vodafone's Proposal to Pay Rs 2,500 Crore by Today
Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Vodafone, said they are willing to pay Rs 2,500 crore today and another Rs 1,000 crore by Friday but no coercive action be taken against the company.
Hospital or School to be Built on Ayodhya's Mosque Site? Sunni Waqf Board to Decide Next Week
The five-acre plot for the mosque in Ayodhya was allotted by the Uttar Pradesh government nearly 25 kilometers away from the Ram Temple Complex at Dhannipur village, in Sohawal Tehsil of Ayodhya.
India Says Kashmir Its Integral Part after UN Chief on Pak Visit Expresses Concern over J&K Situation
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar reiterated that there was no role or scope for any third-party mediation on the issue of Kashmir after UN chief Antonio Guterres said he was ready to help.