Patna: The National Commission of Protection for Child Rights (NCPCR) has served notice to Bihar government seeking its response within one week as to why holidays in government schools on major Hindu festivals have been proposed to be scrapped from next year. The notice was served on behalf of NCPCR chairman Priyank Kanungo where it.
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that it had extended the contracts of head coach Rahul Dravid and the support staff of senior India men’s team. In its statement, the BCCI said it engaged in productive discussions with Rahul Dravid after the term of his contract ended following the.
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) to provide free foodgrain to the poor for another five years at a cost of Rs 11.8 lakh crore. Addressing a press conference here, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday that the Centre.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would not entertain plea seeking contempt action against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial statements on ‘Sanatan Dharma’ “If we start entertaining contempt, we will be flooded with it. We will not go into individual cases,” said a bench comprising of Justices Sanjiv.
New Delhi: A Bangkok-bound Lufthansa flight from Munich landed at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport Delhi on Wednesday after an “unruly” passenger allegedly created a ruckus mid-air. While an official statement on the diversion is pending, sources said an “unruly passenger” was the cause. The passenger, reportedly inebriated, has been deboarded and handed over to.
Mumbai: Filmmaker Boney Kapoor will be soon seen as the first guest on the celebrity dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’, where he gets nostalgic about his 43 years of journey in the film industry. Taking to Instagram, Boney shared some candid behind-the-scenes photos. He is wearing a pink shirt, navy blue jacket, and black.
New York: In a move likely to benefit Indian professionals, 20,000 H1B specialty occupation workers will be able to renew their visas in the US beginning from January next year, according to State Department officials. This development comes months after the White House announced a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B.
Srinagar: The Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed 1989 batch IAS officer Atal Dulloo as the new chief secretary of Jammu and Kashmir consequent upon the retirement of the incumbent A.K.Mehta. An order issued by the ministry on Wednesday read, “Consequent upon the superannuation of Sh A.K.Mehta IAS (AGMUT:1988) on 30-11-2023 and repatriation from central.
Guwahati: Glenn Maxwell slammed an unbeaten 47-ball hundred to lead Australia to a win in a run-chase of 223 in the third T20I against India, here on Tuesday. Maxwell walked in to bat in the final over of the Powerplay with Travis Head giving the side a good start in the run-chase, but with Marcus.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the workers who were pulled out from Uttarakhand’s Silkyara tunnel after a marathon rescue operation which lasted for 17 days and enquired about their health and well-being. The Prime Minister on late Tuesday evening spoke to the rescued construction workers over the phone and encouraged them, officials.
Uttarkashi: After 17 days of mega operation, all of the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi were safely extricated on Tuesday evening. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was present at the site, where multiple ambulances and medical teams have been kept ready. In a post on X, Dhami said, “There has.
