New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday presented Padma Awards to the recipients across a diverse range of disciplines and fields at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan here. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar, Union Ministers Amit Shah, S Jaishankar, Pralhad Joshi, Jitendra Singh, G Kishan Reddy and several other ministers.
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday defended its decision to allocate Rs 100 crore for the development of the Urdu language compared to Rs 32 crore for Kannada, and criticised the BJP for inciting communal tensions in the state. “Rs 100 crore is for upgrading Urdu-medium schools with better classrooms, teachers, textbooks, and infrastructure. This.
Hyderabad: A 16-year-old student died by suicide after allegedly being scolded by his mother for failing in his 10th-class examination, police said on Tuesday. The student, identified as Rusi, was reportedly found hanging on the top floor of his residence on Monday afternoon, officials said. According to a police official, the incident took place around.
New Delhi: At least 88 illegal Bangladeshi migrants have been traced and detained by teams of South West district in the national capital during a 10-days long verification drive against illegal migrants. Bangladeshi identity documents were recovered from their possession during verification drive. Fresh deportation process have been initiated with the help of Foreigners Regional.
New Delhi: Southwest monsoon rainfall over India is expected to be 106 per cent of the Long Period Average, India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. This projection is more than the 105 per cent forecast in the April update. The Long Period Average rainfall in India is 868.6 mm. The IMD said that above normal.
New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at delivering long-overdue justice, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, along with Cabinet Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, on Tuesday distributed government job letters to family members of the 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims. At the ceremony, held in the capital, 19 individuals received their appointment letters. A total of 125.
New Delhi: Pakistani-Canadian national and Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana, on Tuesday, filed a petition in a Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court, seeking permission to speak with his family members over phone from jail. The NIA Special Court is likely to take up his plea for hearing on Wednesday. In his plea, Rana.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) to submit a status report regarding its ongoing investigation into bribery allegations against an ahlmad (record keeper) of the Rouse Avenue Court. During the hearing, Justice Amit Sharma declined to grant interim protection from arrest to the accused, Kumar, whose anticipatory bail.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea seeking inclusion of the name of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in the schedule to the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 – a law enacted by the Parliament to prevent the improper use of certain emblems and names for.
New Delhi: The Indian Navy is all set to welcome the triumphant crew of Navika Sagar Parikrama II on the successful completion of circumnavigation of the Globe onboard Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini. Accomplishing this rare feat in double-handed mode, young women officers of the Indian Navy, Lt Cdr Roopa A and Lt Cdr Dilna.