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Can Retired Judicial Officers be Appointed as HC Judges? Supreme Court to Decide Soon
According to the government's logic Additional Judges, who are usually appointed for a period not less than two years, can hold office even for a day.
Talks With Pakistan Must to Stop Bloodshed, Says Mehbooba Mufti; BJP Shoots Down Appeal
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's appeal comes amid a spurt in militant violence in the state as well as unending border clashes between Indian and Pakistani militaries.
CRPF Guard Thwarts Militants Attack Bid on Srinagar Camp, Jawan Dead in Gunbattle
An attempt by militants to strike a CRPF camp was foiled early on Monday in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar. The militants have now taken shelter in a house which has been cordoned off by the CRPF.
Jat Leaders Call Off Rally Meant to ‘Disrupt’ Amit Shah’s Jind Event
The issue of reservation and was also discussed in the meeting, following which Haryana CM issued a press statement saying that it will provide the data on status of various classes to a State Backward Classes Commission by March 31 to expedite decision o...
Dalit Student Dies After Being Beaten with Bricks, Hockey Sticks in UP, Assault Video Goes Viral
A video of the assault, caught on CCTV cameras, went viral on social media leading to the arrest of one of the accused.
India Should Not Remain a Mute Spectator: Yashwant Sinha on Maldives crisis
Speaking to reporters at his residence in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, Sinha said the Indian government has diplomatic options, non-diplomatic options and it must exercise those in order to ensure India's security is not threatened amid the crisis in Maldives.
In Dubai, PM Modi Reveals the 5Es and 6Rs of Governance and Technology
In his keynote address at the World Government Summit in Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday rued that even after all the development, poverty and malnutrition have still not been eliminated.
Govt May Raise Pakistan's Use of US-made Missiles on LoC With Trump Administration
Army sources had said that the Pakistan Army used 120mm mortars and the ATGMs in the Rajouri attack, adding usually Pakistan uses 80mm mortars to target Indian posts along the LoC.
PM Narendra Modi Arrives in UAE on His Second Visit to Gulf Country
On the first leg of his trip, Modi travelled to Ramallah, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to make an official visit to Palestine. From the UAE, Modi will travel to Oman.
Lok Sabha Adjourned for a Month-long Recess, to Meet Again on March 5
Members from the ruling NDA ally TDP and YSR Congress went on with their protests during Zero Hour. The proceedings were first adjourned soon after meeting for the day for Question Hour.
Indian-American Killed, Another Injured in Shootings at US Stores
Parmjit Singh, a 44-year-old father of two high school students, was shot multiple times on Tuesday evening at the Hi Tech Quick Stop on Burnett Ferry Road, sheriff's officers said. The Floyd County coroner pronounced him dead on the scene.
Hyundai Elite i20 (2018) Facelift First Look Video at Auto Expo 2018
Hyundai has finally launched the facelifted 2018 Elite i20 premium hatchback in India for Rs 5.34 lakh at the Auto Expo 2018
No Proposal to Ban Junk Food Advertisements on Television, Says Govt
On whether the government proposes to impose a ban on telecast of junk food and cold/soft drinks advertisements on television, Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani said in a written reply that "presently there is no such proposal".
Cabinet Okays PM's Research Fellows Scheme; 3,000 B.Tech Grads to Get Grants
The cabinet approved the scheme at a cost of Rs 1,650 crore for a period of seven years, beginning 2018-19. The scheme was announced by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during his budget speech in Parliament on February 1.
Sheena Bora Murder Case: Court Sends Indrani Mukerjea to Judicial Custody
Special CBI Judge Sunil Rana remanded Indrani Mukherjea to judicial custody after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said she was not required for further custodial interrogation in Sheena Bora murder case.
ANALYSIS | In Maldives, India is Caught Between the Devil and the Deep Sea
India realises that while it is the biggest military power in the region and its intervention could decisively change the power dynamics in Maldives, it is also extremely aware how difficult the military option is in this day and age.