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Nirbhaya case: SC to hear convict Mukesh's plea against no mercy today

The three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will begin the hearing at 12:30 pm on the plea filed by convict Mukesh Kumar Singh.

Jan 28, 2020

Gurugram's longest flyover to be built in a year, officials confirm

NHAI Project Director Ashok Kumar Sharma said that the construction of the five-km-long flyover is in full swing for the last two months and NHAI is using maximum manpower to complete it within the deadline.

Jan 22, 2020

Centre rejigs senior officials, appoints 31 at Joint Secretary level

Of the 31 officers, 20 are from the Indian Administrative Service; two each from the Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IA&AS), Central Secretariat Service (CSS) and Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS); and one each from the Indian Postal Service (IPoS), Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), Indian Forest Service (IFoS), Indian Civil Account Service (ICAS) and Indian Defence Estate Service (IDES).

Jan 20, 2020

Nirbhaya rapists to hang: SC dismisses curative petitions of two convicts

A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice N V Ramana dismissed the petition of Vinay Sharma and Mukesh after an in-chamber hearing.

Jan 14, 2020

CCI to investigate Flipkart, Amazon deep discounting on mobile phones

The CCI observed that the exclusive arrangements between phone brands and e-commerce platform, coupled with the allegation of linkages between these preferred sellers and e-commerce companies merits an investigation.

Jan 14, 2020

Shivaji vis-a-vis Modi: Book equating Chhatrapati to PM kicks up storm in Maharashtra

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is the revered idol of Maharashtra and cannot be 'compared' with anyone, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said.

Jan 13, 2020

JNU attacks: Mumbai protesters evicted from Gateway of India to Azad Maidan

There are indications that the police may book the protestors for trespassing at the venue without police permission which is also a landmark tourist attraction.

Jan 7, 2020

Infant death toll reaches 109 at JK Lon hospital in Rajasthan amid nationwide outcry

The local authorities are scrambling to bring in additional staff and equipment amid a rising outcry over poor healthcare facilities in the country.

Jan 6, 2020

UP woman claims rape by 39 men, villagers up in arms

The villagers alleged that the woman had filed fake rape cases after her husband was asked to repay Rs 2.50 lakh that he had borrowed from these 39 people

Jan 5, 2020

Maharashtra cabinet portfolios: Ajit pockets finance, Aditya gets environment and tourism

The much-awaited distribution of ministries in Maharashtra was carried out by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray with Nationalist Congress Party getting the plum portfolios of Finance and Home.

Jan 5, 2020

Kota kids shivered to death as JK Lon hospital lacked equipment, reveals report

The committee formed by the Rajasthan government to probe the lacunae in the hospital resulting in the deaths of kids has confirmed in its report that infants died due to hypothermia.

Jan 4, 2020

BJP won't go back an inch to revoke Citizenship Act, says Amit Shah at pro-CAA rally

Amit Shah took digs at various opposition leader at the pro-CAA rally in Jodhpur and even went on to say that he can translate the law in the Italian language if Rahul Gandhi doesn't understand this basic fact.

Jan 4, 2020

CDS General Bipin Rawat's new olive green uniform to represent 3 services

The colour of the uniform of the Chief of Defence Staff will remain olive green but it will have all the components of the three services' uniforms.

Dec 31, 2019

JMM's Hemant Soren becomes 11th Chief Minister of Jharkhand

Along with Hemant Soren, 3 other MLAs also took oath as ministers.

Dec 29, 2019

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM today; Pranab, Rahul to attend

The swearing-in ceremony is turning out to be an opposition show of strength as a host of leaders across the political spectrum are likely to attend.