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MP's urban roadmap focuses on future population needs: Kailash Vijayvargiya

Bhopal, Dec. 18 -- With nearly half of Madhya Pradesh's population projected to reside in urban areas by 2047, the state government is reshaping its urban development strategy to meet future infrastru... Read More


Teachers' absence frustrates purpose of RTE Act: Alld HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 18 -- Observing that the absence of teachers "frustrates the very purpose" of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, the Allahabad high court has refused to ... Read More


K drama actor Lee Min Ki savours cone dosa and chai, visits temple. A peek at his South Indian experience

India, Dec. 18 -- South Korean actor Lee Min Ki, best known for his roles in K-dramas like Love Truly (2006) and Very Ordinary Couple (2013) is in India. The actor shared a glimpse of his travel diari... Read More


Bengal conclave draws big-ticket investments across sectors

Kolkata, Dec. 18 -- The West Bengal government's Business and Industry Conclave on Wednesday drew a series of major investment proposals, providing a significant boost to the state's industrial landsc... Read More


"We'll review scheduling matches between Dec 15-Jan 15 in North India": BCCI VP Shukla after 4th IND-SA Lucknow T20I cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- After the cancellation of the fourth T20I between India and South Africa at Lucknow due to excessive fog, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev S... Read More


SC extends SSC recruitment deadline to Aug 31 next year

Kolkata, Dec. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the deadline for completion of the School Service Commission's (SSC) recruitment process for teachers in Classes IX to XII till August 31, 20... Read More


Power Minister Sans Control Over Power: CM

Srinagar, Dec. 18 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday alleged that Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha continues to exercise control over several key institutions and sectors that, according to h... Read More


UP Police likely to name 3 pharma firms in codeine syrup nexus

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force (STF) is preparing to expand its probe into the multi-crore codeine-based cough syrup diversion racket by naming three pharmaceutical ... Read More


RS passes bill for 100% FDI in insurance

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance in a move aimed at boosting capital inflows and expanding one of the world's... Read More


Circumstantial evidence can be used for conviction if it leads to guilt only, says SC

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Circumstantial evidence can be used to convict an accused in a criminal case if it is of such a nature that is "consistent only with his guilt", the Supreme Court said on Thursda... Read More