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Namibia's presidential, National Assembly elections kick off

Namibia's eighth presidential and National Assembly elections kicked off early on Wednesday, with 15 presidential candidates and 21 political parties vying for leadership.

Nov 27, 2024

Justice Hema Committee: Kerala HC directs SIT to appoint nodal officer

A Special Bench of the Kerala High Court on Wednesday directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating complaints regarding sexual harassment in the Malayalam film industry to appoint a nodal officer who could be easily contacted by victims, complainants, or witnesses for any concerns.

Nov 27, 2024

Two labourers die in soil mound collapse

Two workers from Assam killed in mound collapse in Itanagar

Two construction workers from Assam were killed and two others injured in Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar on Wednesday after a huge mound of earth collapsed on them.

Nov 27, 2024

Central govt employees to get additional compassionate pension after 80

Serving officials collecting social welfare pension exposed in Kerala; govt orders action

A detailed inspection done over the way the Kerala government's monthly Rs 1,600 social welfare pension is being distributed has revealed that the amount is also being taken by at least 1,458 serving government officials including Gazetted officers.

Nov 27, 2024

23 Kerala cops who broke Sabarimala temple traditions sent for intensive training

Two days after a picture of Kerala policemen in uniform standing on the 18 steps of the famed Sabarimala temple went viral and led to a controversy, as this is a clear violation of the temple's traditions, 23 policemen were on Wednesday asked to report for intensive training.

Nov 27, 2024

Congress launches new program to reclaim dominance in Jammu amid NC's growing influence

Fearing the National Conference's (NC) increasing influence in Jammu province, the Congress has initiated a mass contact program to reconnect with voters and strengthen its grassroots presence. Congress's urgency stems from its poor performance in the last elections, where it won only one of the 43 Assembly segments in Jammu province.

Nov 27, 2024

Russian FM Lavrov says diplomatic settlement on Ukraine remains distant

A diplomatic resolution to the Ukraine crisis remains a distant prospect as the battlefield situation continues to escalate.

Nov 27, 2024

Rashtrapati Bhavan's 'Change of Guard' Ceremony moves to 9 AM in winter months

The iconic 'Change of Guard' Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan will begin its winter schedule starting this Saturday (November 30). The ceremony will now take place between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., as part of the seasonal shift. During the rest of the year, the ceremony is held every Saturday at 8:00 a.m., except on gazetted holidays.

Nov 27, 2024

Delhi HC trashes PIL seeking direction for constitution of Sanatan Dharm Raksha Board

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction for the constitution of the Sanatan Dharm Raksha Board.

Nov 27, 2024

Pawan Kalyan meets PM Modi, discusses Andhra-specific issues

Discussed development of Andhra: Pawan Kalyan on meeting with PM

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed various issues related to the state's growth.

Nov 27, 2024

Maha crisis: Rebel Sena Minister claims 34 MLAs with Eknath Shinde

PM Modi's decision regarding Maha's CM post will be final: Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra caretaker Chief Minister and Shiv Sena Chief Leader Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday that the decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the post of the chief minister will be final.

Nov 27, 2024

Editorial checks in traditional press missing in social media era: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Editorial checks in traditional press played a crucial role in bringing accountability which is missing in the era of social media, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said on Wednesday.

Nov 27, 2024

Ready to face any investigation, reiterates Siddaramaiah

MUDA scam: Petition filed in court against CM Siddaramaiah's wife and 11 others

Amid the ongoing investigation by the Karnataka Lokayukta and Enforcement Directorate (ED) into the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, a civil petition has been filed in the local court against CM Siddaramaiah's wife D.M. Parvathi and 11 others in connection with the ownership of the land gifted to her.

Nov 27, 2024

Telangana HC takes serious note of food poisoning at govt schools

The Telangana High Court has taken serious note of the students taking ill due to suspected food poisoning at government-run schools and directed that samples from mid-day meals be collected from all such schools for lab analysis.

Nov 27, 2024

How long can we keep him behind bars, asks SC on Partha Chatterjee's bail plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday hinted at granting relief to former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee in connection with the money laundering case linked to the alleged cash-for-school job scam.

Nov 27, 2024

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Namibia's presidential, National Assembly elections kick off

Justice Hema Committee: Kerala HC directs SIT to appoint nodal officer

Two workers from Assam killed in mound collapse in Itanagar

Serving officials collecting social welfare pension exposed in Kerala; govt orders action

23 Kerala cops who broke Sabarimala temple traditions sent for intensive training

Congress launches new program to reclaim dominance in Jammu amid NC's growing influence

Russian FM Lavrov says diplomatic settlement on Ukraine remains distant

Rashtrapati Bhavan's 'Change of Guard' Ceremony moves to 9 AM in winter months

Delhi HC trashes PIL seeking direction for constitution of Sanatan Dharm Raksha Board

Discussed development of Andhra: Pawan Kalyan on meeting with PM

PM Modi's decision regarding Maha's CM post will be final: Eknath Shinde

Editorial checks in traditional press missing in social media era: Ashwini Vaishnaw

MUDA scam: Petition filed in court against CM Siddaramaiah's wife and 11 others

Telangana HC takes serious note of food poisoning at govt schools

How long can we keep him behind bars, asks SC on Partha Chatterjee's bail plea

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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