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2.6MN aid forms rejected in W.B. after s.i.R check

Kolkata, July 2 -- The West Bengal government has rejected around 2.6 million applications for the newly launched Annapurna Yojana on citizenship-related grounds after scrutiny using Special Intensive... Read More


PM directs ministries to prepare for El Nino impact

New Delhi, July 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reviewed the situation arising from deficient rainfall and directed all concerned ministries and departments to prepare for the possible ... Read More


tn moves sc over Hc order banning cow slaughter

Bengaluru, July 2 -- The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a May 27 Madras high court order directing the southern state to ensure that no cows or calves are slaughtered an... Read More


Kerala assembly gives nod to Prez reference

India, July 2 -- The Kerala assembly on Wednesday took a historic step towards renaming the state to 'Keralam' by unanimously endorsing the President's reference on the proposal. President Droupadi Mu... Read More


Kerala assembly gives nod to Prez reference

India, July 2 -- The Kerala assembly on Wednesday took a historic step towards the renaming of the state to 'Keralam' by unanimously endorsing the President's reference on the proposal. President Drou... Read More


Parl Committee members call for statutory status for NTA

New Delhi, July 2 -- Members of Parliament on Wednesday proposed giving the National Testing Agency (NTA) statutory status through an Act of Parliament, saying the agency needs more powers, permanent ... Read More


TVK govt moves SC against HC order to ban cow slaughter

Bengaluru, July 2 -- The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that directed the southern state to impose a complet... Read More


Compensation under MVA to be based on ITR: SC

India, July 2 -- In a significant verdict aimed at bringing uniformity to motor accident compensation, the Supreme Court on Wednesday laid down guidelines on how courts should determine the annual inc... Read More


Gujarat municipal poll candidates must disclose spouses' assets too: SC

India, July 2 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that candidates contesting Gujarat municipal polls are required to disclose not only their own assets but also those owned by their spouses in elec... Read More


Plea to set norms for standup comedy shows

India, July 2 -- Referring to a controversial "Rs 370 biryani" remark during comedian Pranit More's show in Gurugram, a plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking direction to formulate ... Read More