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Chinese transgressions continue, Centre mute spectator: Mallikarjun Kharge

Leader of opposition, Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the Centre of being a mute spectator on the Chinese transgressions.

Dec 13, 2022

18 factories to be shut during Magh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Eighteen factories in Kanpur, including tanneries will remain closed during the six 'Shahi Snans' in the upcoming Magh Mela in Prayagraj that begins next month.

Dec 13, 2022

These Bengaluru areas to face 6-hour power cuts today, tomorrow: Check full list

The power cuts are likely to last from 10 am and 4 pm. See affected areas here

Dec 13, 2022

Nineteen people booked for sale of govt land on fake documents in Uttar Pradesh

The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has lodged four FIRs against 19 people, including three clerks, over alleged fake sale deed of government land in Gomti Nagar here.

Dec 13, 2022

Karnataka reports first Zika virus case in 5-year-old girl: All you need to know

Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus that spreads through the bite of an infected Aedes species of mosquito named Aedes aegypti

Dec 13, 2022

Anil Deshmukh bailed out after 13 months; order stayed 10 days to enable CBI move SC

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted conditional bail to former Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh after he spent nearly 13 months in jail custody in alleged corruption case lodged by the CBI.

Dec 12, 2022

Delhi riots 2020: Student activist Umar Khalid gets 7 day interim bail [details]

A Delhi court on Monday granted seven-day interim bail to student activist Umar Khalid, in the case relating to the "larger conspiracy" of 2020 Delhi riots, to attend his sister's marriage.

Dec 12, 2022

Over 8 in 10 married Indians feel smartphones hurting relationships

Smartphones are killing natural conversations between couples and a new study on Monday said more than 8 in 10 married Indians feel excessive use of mobiles is deeply hurting their relationships.

Dec 12, 2022

Tourist visa vs Family visit visa: Confusion persists over new rules; Many Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia [details]

The grey area for many Indians is visa validity and period of stay. A multiple entry tourist visa is valid for one year and permissible period of stay in total is 90 days.

Dec 12, 2022

HC asks Delhi Golf Club to furnish amended bylaws behind denial of entry to Khasi tribe woman

Delhi Golf Club to place on record its amended bylaws on a plea filed by a Khasi tribe woman challenging the Club's decision to ask her to leave the club due to her attire.

Dec 12, 2022

Weather Alert: Rains to lash Karnataka till Dec 16, yellow alert in three districts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall in Karnataka, including Bengaluru till December 16 even as the state capital on Monday woke up to a cloudy morning with drizzle.

Dec 12, 2022

[OBIT] Pravrajika Bhaktiprana, 4th president of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission dies at 102

Pravrajika Bhaktiprana, the fourth president of the Sri Sarada Math and Ramakrishna Sarada Mission, died at a hospital run by the mission late Sunday night. She was 102.

Dec 12, 2022

CBDT issues circular on TDS on salaries for current fiscal year

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in a circular related to TDS deduction from salaries has said that any person responsible for paying salary must deduct income tax while paying the amount.

Dec 12, 2022

Cyclone Mandous: TN fishermen allowed to venture into sea after 7 days [details]

With Cyclone Mandous making landfall on Friday night, the Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department has allowed fishermen from Karaikal to venture out into the seas.

Dec 11, 2022

J&K government to allot unique ID to each family; see all benefits [details]

Like Haryana, J&K Government will allot a unique alpha-numeric code called "JK Family ID". The family database would be used to determine eligibility through the automatic selection of beneficiaries for receiving social benefits.

Dec 11, 2022