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BMC turning blind eye to air pollution issue, says Bombay High Court

India, Dec. 25 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday castigated the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for turning a "blind eye" towards the issue of air pollution in the city and for "not doing... Read More


J&K HC dismisses Mehbooba Mufti's PIL on under-trial prisoners

India, Dec. 25 -- The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition filed by former Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti seeking ... Read More


'SEBI cannot rely on probe report without giving copy of it to accused'

India, Dec. 25 -- The Delhi High Court recently observed that the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) could not have withheld its investigation report from an accused. Justice Neena Bansal K... Read More


PM to inaugurate Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow

India, Dec. 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will inaugurate a landmark national memorial and inspirational complex in Lucknow that will host, among others, statues of BJP ideologues Sya... Read More


BJP slams Kolkata Police action against protesters

India, Dec. 25 -- The BJP on Wednesday condemned the Kolkata police action against people protesting the attack on minorities in Bangladesh and called it "the height of appeasement" politics by the Ma... Read More


Congress-RSP pact for municipal corporation, zila parishad polls

India, Dec. 25 -- The Opposition Congress on Wednesday announced that it would contest the forthcoming municipal corporation and Zilla Parishad polls in alliance with a regional outfit, Rashtriya Sama... Read More


Centre to fight with States against drugs, human trafficking: Amit Shah

India, Dec. 25 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Narendra Modi Government stands like a rock with the states in their fight against drug and human trafficking, cybercrime, and org... Read More


President Murmu Calls for Boosting Local Industry

India, Dec. 25 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said there is an urgent need to actively support the Centre's ambitious "Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan" by encouraging indigenous production, stren... Read More


42% of India's PM2.5 comes from secondary particles, mainly ammonium sulfate: Study

India, Dec. 25 -- A large share of India's PM2.5 pollution is not emitted directly but is chemically formed in the atmosphere from precursor gases, with 42 per cent of the burden being secondary parti... Read More


Puri temple treasures inventory likely next Year: Justice Rath

India, Dec. 25 -- The inventory of the valuables stored in the Puri Jagannath temple's treasury is likely to begin early next year, Justice Biswanath Rath said on Wednesday. Rath, the chairman of the... Read More