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SC collegium to recommend 5 HC chiefs

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Supreme Court collegium has decided to recommend five judges for appointment as chief justices of different high courts, in a move aimed at filling several vacancies that have... Read More


Missing docu stalls probe into Maha manhole death

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- A missing work order has come to the rescue of the civic contractor - for now, at least - whose workers allegedly left a manhole uncovered, leading to a man's death in Sakinaka on Ju... Read More


Parl panel on home affairs recommends tighter security at tourist spots in J&K

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- A parliamentary panel on home affairs has recommended developing an integrated security and surveillance framework, incorporating comprehensive CCTV coverage, centralised monitori... Read More


An Indian dynasty almost inherited the Caliphate

India, Aug. 9 -- Sometimes, more interesting than actual history is what you could call "what if" history. It's often referred to as counterfactual story-telling. A delightful book I have just read si... Read More


The Bhakti movement, beyond our textbooks

India, Aug. 9 -- The much-debated National Education Policy (2020) seeks to root education in the Indian ethos and civilisational heritage. This is welcome. But the real challenge lies not only in int... Read More


Putting people at the heart of Parliament's performance

India, Aug. 9 -- The word "parliament" traces its origin to the French word parler, which means "to speak'". In April, during a discussion in the Lok Sabha on increasing the number of Lok Sabha seats,... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's visits have no impact: Keshav Maurya

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 8 -- Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Friday dismissed the political significance of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to Prayagraj, claiming that his visits have faile... Read More


HC grants parole to Atiq's jailed sons for their brother's burial

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 8 -- The Allahabad high court on Friday granted parole to slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's jailed sons Mohammad Umar and Ali Ahmed to enable them to attend the burial of t... Read More


Kaushambi's Alwara Lake set for Ramsar tag, to gain global recognition

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 8 -- The Alwara Lake in Kaushambi, the largest natural wetland in the Prayagraj division, is set to receive national and international recognition with its proposed designation as a Ra... Read More


Man arrested for performing dangerous car stunt on vns ring road

VARANASI, Aug. 8 -- A 33-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly performing dangerous stunts in an SUV on a public road near Harsos Ring Road under the Jansa police station area, police said... Read More