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HC to hear AAP MLA Malik's plea seeking release on Dec 18

JAMMU, Dec. 11 -- Three months on AAP MLA from Doda East, Mehraj Malik, who remains jailed in Kathua jail, has conveyed that he has "immense faith in the judiciary but not in the government". The J&K ... Read More


'Eying Bengal polls, BJP doing politics over Vande Mataram'

JAMMU, Dec. 11 -- Deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary, on Wednesday accused the BJP of politicising "Vande Matram" song for creating a divide between Hindus and Muslims with an eye on ensuing Wes... Read More


Delhi riots: SC reserves order on activists' bail

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved judgment on the bail pleas of former JNU scholar Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, among other accused in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspir... Read More


Need data to map toxic air against health harm

India, Dec. 11 -- Data has always been the backbone of effective policy interventions. The government telling Parliament that "no conclusive national data" that "establishes a direct correlation betwe... Read More


Congress seeks 2-mth extension of SIR deadline

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- UP Congress president Ajay Rai on Wednesday urged the government to extend SIR deadline by two months instead of a week, a day before the deadline ends. He questioned the rush to f... Read More


UP Cong chief seeks action against cough syrup racket kingpin

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai has written to Union home minister Amit Shah, seeking strict action against the main accused in the codeine-based cough syrup racket buste... Read More


UP pushes for error-free data entry on PDI portal

Lucknow, Dec. 11 -- In a bid to strengthen evidence-based planning in rural Uttar Pradesh, chief secretary SP Goyal on Tuesday directed all departments to ensure accurate, error-free and timely data e... Read More


PM-led panel meets to select CIC, Rahul gives dissent note

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- A committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to select the new Chief Information Commissioner, one vigilance commissioner and eight information commissioners, met in New D... Read More


SC slams SIT, orders probe into Noida officials' assets

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the special investigation team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh Police, which is probing alleged excess payouts made by the Noida Authority as l... Read More


SC urges Parl to eliminate confusion on arbitrators' power under Arbitration Act

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Supreme Court has urged Parliament to eliminate long-standing ambiguity surrounding the power of arbitral tribunals to terminate proceedings under the Arbitration and Concili... Read More