Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:05:45
To make sand available easily and at a cheaper price, the state cabinet on Monday approved rules and guidelines for the sand policy. Though the policy had been announced by the previous government led by BS Yediyurappa, the guidelines had not been framed. The new rules will allow people to buy the building material online, and also empower panchayats, which can issue permits for sand extraction wi
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:03:19
Thousands of demonstrators marched on the New Zealand parliament to protest against Covid-19 restrictions on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, prompting a major police deployment at the Wellington building known as the Beehive.
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:00:34
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag said Virat Kohli should not leave the captaincy of the rest two formats -- Test and ODIs -- after the latter played his last T20I as a skipper on Monday.
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:57:11
On the fifth anniversary of demonetisation on Monday, the Trinamool Congress termed the note ban as one of the most disastrous decisions in independent India and accused the BJP-led government of destroying the country's economy.
The Narendra Modi government had on this day in 2016 announced the decision to ban currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations.
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:55:56
At least four infants died in a fire that broke out in the special newborn care unit (SNCU) of Kamla Nehru Children's Hospital here on Monday night, prompting the government to order a high-level probe into the incident.
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:55:21
The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the CBI to file a progress report on its investigation on alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal on the next date of hearing in December.
A division bench comprising Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Justice I P Mukerji also said victims of the violence would have to file appropriate applications to seek compensation.
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:53:39
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said it is clear from the Supreme Court's observation in the Lakhimpur Kheri case that an independent investigation is necessary for justice, and alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government is standing with those who "trampled upon" farmers.
The Supreme Court made it clear that the Uttar Pradesh government's actions in the "Lakhimpur Kheri massacre
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:52:08
The Supreme Court Monday permitted all eligible Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) candidates to participate in general category NEET counselling for undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses.
A bench comprising Justices S A Nazeer and Krishna Murari, however, clarified that the aforesaid interim relief is limited to the academic year 2021-2022 only.
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Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:49:49
India logged 10,126 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 266 days, while the active cases dipped to 1,40,638, the lowest in 263 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.
With the fresh cases, the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases climbed to 3,43,77,113.
The death toll climbed to 4,61,389 with 332 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.
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