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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Pays Tributes to 26/11 Mumbai Attack Martyrs
Fadnavis attended the wreath-laying ceremony held at the police memorial site in Marine Lines area of South Mumbai in the morning to mark the 11th anniversary of the ghastly terror strike.
Constitution Day: Why India Celebrates Samvidhan Divas on November 26?
While Constitution Day is not a public holiday, various departments of the Government of India celebrate the day. Earlier, the day was commemorated as National Law Day.
Delhi Court Transfers Nirbhaya Gangrape Case to Another Judge on Parents' Application
The application was moved since the earlier two judges hearing the matter got transferred and the matter is getting adjourned continuously, the applicants had said.
Jessica Lal Murder Case: Delhi HC Asks Jail Authorities to Decide Within a Week Convict's Parole Plea
Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar was informed by the counsel for Sharma that his plea seeking parole is pending with the authorities for nearly nine months whereas they are required to decide it within four weeks.
'Situation in Kashmir Far from Normal': After Visit, Yashwant Sinha Says Atmosphere of Fear Prevailing in Valley
Asserting that the Centre's decision of stripping Jammu and Kashmir's special status has caused a 'huge psychological problem', Yashwant Sinha said an atmosphere of fear was prevailing in the Valley.
In Madhya Pradesh's Vyapam Scam, CBI Court Sentences 30 to 7 Yrs of Imprisonment, One Jailed for 10 Yrs
CBI special judge S B Sahu convicted 31 accused, including 12 imposters and seven middlemen, on different counts, CBI special prosecutor Satish Dinkar said.
Jagan Govt Launches Helpline to Deal with Graft-Related Complaints in Andhra Pradesh
The Andhra CM said citizens could directly call the helpline and lodge a complaint against corruption in any government department and asked officials to ensure the grievances are resolved within 15 to 30 days.
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Activist Rehana Fathima Denied Police Protection for Sabarimala Visit
Fathima, in her 30s, had made an attempt to enter the hill shrine in October last year with police protection but was forced to return in the wake of massive protests by devotees.
Procurement of Growth-monitoring Devices, Smartphones for Anganwadis 'Not up to Mark': NITI Aayog
The smartphones and tablets are being procured under the National Nutrition Mission or 'Poshan Abhiyan', a programme launched with the aim to reduce the level of stunting, undernutrition, anemia and low birth weight in children.
Speeding Car Falls off Hyderabad Flyover After Driver Loses Control, Pedestrian Crushed to Death
Such was the impact of the collision that a tree was uprooted and the car dragged on for several yards, damaging few vehicles parked by the roadside.
Blank Papers, Incomplete Documents, No Replies: How Information is Being Denied Under RTI in MP
RTI activists say the stalling techniques range from simple non-reply within the mandatory 30-day period to sending blank or illegible documents to the applicants.
Senior Citizen Among 6 Held for Sharing Sexually Offensive Videos Against Children
Preliminary checks of devices seized from him reveal that he had made a fake social media profile of a 19-year-old boy and used that to communicate in various forums, police said.
Pained by BHU Row, But Proud That I Live in Bengal, Say State’s Muslim Sanskrit Professors
While 14 Muslim professors were empanelled through the College Service Commission (CSC) this year, 12 had qualified to teach Sanskrit at colleges and universities in the state last year.
90 Percent Sikh Heritage Sites Located in Pakistan, Says Indian-origin British Historian
Bobby Singh Bansal highlighted other Sikh-era monuments, including the tomb of Akali Phoola Singh in Nowshera, the Balahisar Fort, Gor Ghattree, the Shabqadar Fort and the Bhai Biba Singh temple.
5 of Family Charred to Death as Car Catches Fire After Collision with Cement-laden Truck in UP
Five people, including a woman and two children, were charred to death. A 15-year-old girl, Varsha, was thrown out of the car when one of the doors opened under the impact of collision, police said.