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Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to Republic TV's Editor In Chief Arnab Goswami over his alleged communal comments during his news shows on Palghar lynching case and the Bandra migrants gathering incident in April this year.The notice has been sent under section 108 of the...
23:06
The woman law student who had accused former Union minister Chinmayanand of sexually exploiting her disowned statement before a special MP-MLA court in Lucknow on Tuesday. The LLM student categorically denied that she had levelled any allegation against the former Union minister as the...
22:47
PDP president and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti was released on Tuesday night as the Union Territory administration revoked the Public Safety Act charges against her, more than a year after she was detained following the abrogation of special status of the erstwhile...
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The Allahabad high court on Tuesday granted bail to Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan, his wife and son in a case of alleged forged birth certificate. Justice Siddharth ordered that Azam's wife Tazeen Fatima and son Mohammad Abdullah be released on furnishings bonds as per the order of the...
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Candidates who could not take Joint Entrance Examination Advanced this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic will get a chance to reappear directly for the exam next year, the Joint Admission Board (JAB) said on Tuesday.While JEE Main is conducted for admission to engineering colleges across the...
21:35
BREAKING: People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti is being released from detention, says Jammu and Kashmir Administration spokesperson Rohit Kansal.Mufti will be released more than a year after being detained post the abrogation of Article 370.More details awaited. -- with ANI inputs
21:28
Swapna Suresh, the prime accused in the gold smuggling case in Kerala, was on Tuesday granted bail by a court in Kochi in a case registered by the Enforcement Directorate.The ED is probing the money trail in the sensational case.Suresh, however, will continue to remain behind bars as she is an...
20:56
The railways on Tuesday announced that it will operate 392 festival special trains between October 20 and November 30 in view of the upcoming festive season. The decision was taken as the national carrier is anticipating a passenger rush during the upcoming festive season, the railway...
20:52
Electricity supply in the financial capital has been completely restored but localised problems resulted in power cuts in some pockets of the city and adjoining suburbs on Tuesday, officials said.Power supply is not a constraint anymore, an official spokesman for the Maharashtra State Electricity...
20:43
30 protesting Punjab farmers' bodies on Tuesday decided to hold talks with the Centre over the new farm laws in New Delhi on Wednesday.The decision to this effect was taken by representatives of 29 farmers' organisations at a meeting here.The BKU (Ugrahan), which did not attend meeting, has also...
19:56
After hearing for two years, a court of additional chief metropolitan magistrate on Tuesday asked the district judge to transfer the criminal defamation complaint of former Union minister M J Akbar against journalist Priya Ramani to another judge on the ground that the court was designated to...
19:37
Sharad Pawar
NCP leader Sharad Pawar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he is shocked by the intemperate language' in Maharashtra Governor B S Koshyari's letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on reopening places of worship. In his letter, Koshyari had mentioned that he has...
19:21
Chetan Chauhan
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday named its candidates for nine assembly bypolls spread across Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Nagaland, and its nominees include Sangeeta Chauhan whose husband Chetan Chauhan, an international cricketer and a minister in the Yogi Adityanath government, had died...
19:03
After helping migrant labourers return to their home during the Covid-19 pandemic, actor Sonu Sood has now come up with an initiative to sponsor the education of students from different parts of the country.Inspired by his late mother, the actor has decided to support IAS aspirants to pursue...
19:00
A special court in Mumbai on Tuesday remanded Deepak Kochhar, husband of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, in the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) till October 17.Deepak Kochhar was arrested bythe ED in September under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in...
18:29
The seventh round of military talks between India and China was positive and constructive, and both sides agreed to earnestly implement the understanding reached by their leaders to not turn differences into disputes, a joint statement by the two armies said on Tuesday. The two sides...
17:34
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will witness this year a star-studded Ramleela at Laxhman Qila in Ayodhya, which will be telecast live in 14 languages, including Urdu, across the country.He will be one of the few in the audience for this year's Ramlila as no general audience will be...
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Uttar Pradesh Excise Minister Ram Naresh Agnihotri has tested positive for Covid-19. Speaking to PTI over the phone, Agnihotri said he has been undergoing treatment at Max Hospital in Delhi after his diagnosis. Agnihotri tested positive for the novel coronavirus on October 6. On the...
17:20
Reaching out to stakeholders to allay apprehensions about the recently passed farm bills, Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday met policy experts, industry leaders and academicians associated with the agriculture sector, who were all praise for the new legislation.Singh along with Agriculture...
16:39
A case has been registered against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut in Karnataka over her tweet allegedly targeting farmers protesting against contentious central farm laws, the police said on Tuesday. The case was registered by the police in Tumakuru district on Monday based on the recent...
16:05
Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has informed governor B S Koshyari that a decision on reopening places of religious worship will be taken after careful consideration of the COVID-19 situation in the state.Responding to a letter by Koshyari a day earlier, Thackeray on Tuesday wrote to...
15:55
The NDA government does not believe in viewing crime from the prism of caste, creed or region as any crime is against humanity and peace, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said Tuesday. Reddy also said the government would never tolerate crime against women and the downtrodden and would take...
15:31
A day after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party, actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar on Tuesday said that she wanted to give a befitting reply to Congress.Soon after Sundar returned from Delhi, she said that I have joined the BJP because of the Tamil Nadu party president L Murugun.I have joined...
15:10
A Central Bureau of Investigation team on Tuesday visited the spot in Hathras where a 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gangraped on September 14, officials said. The team called the victim's brother to identify the place and directed the local police to cordon off the crime...
14:45
In another case of atrocities on Dalits in Uttar Pradesh that came to light on Monday, a 65-year-old man was allegedly forced to drink urine and beaten up, along with his son, in Lalitpur district last week. Following a complaint by the victim's family, the main accused has been arrested,...
14:34
Baba Ramdev
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has told the NGT that it has issued showcause notices for closure of operations to Flipkart and Patanjali Peya as they are not registered with it and have not responded to its communications on the matter. In a report submitted to the National Green...
13:49
Elections to 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and one in Uttarakhand, falling vacant next month, will be held on November 9, the poll panel announced on Tuesday. Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri and SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav are among the 10 members from Uttar Pradesh retiring on...
13:30
Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray has informed Governor B S Koshyari that a decision on reopening places of religious worship will be taken after careful consideration of the COVID-19 situation in the state.Responding to a letter by Koshyari a day earlier Thackeray on Tuesday wrote to...
13:13
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government's 'historic' farm reforms will create opportunities to take farmers to entrepreneurship and added his regime is focused on increasing their income.Modi was speaking after releasing the autobiography of former Union Minister Balasaheb...
12:50
The Madhya Pradesh Congress has approached the Election Commission seeking removal of 14 non-MLA ministers from the state Bharatiya Janata Party government for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by misusing their ministerial positions ahead of the November 3 bypolls.The ruling BJP,...
12:35
The Central Crime Branch, probing the violence in Bengaluru over an 'inflammatory' social media post, has named former Mayor and sitting Congress corporator R Sampath Raj as one of the accused in the case, police said on Tuesday. He (Sampath Raj) has been named as one of the...
12:00
Moms with COVID-19 who take basic precautions rarely pass the novel coronavirus to their newborns, even if breastfeeding, according to a new study which says more extensive measures like separating the infected mothers from their babies may not be warranted. The research, published in...
11:50
India is likely to get a COVID-19 a vaccine by early next year and it will possibly come from several sources, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said in a meeting of the Group of Ministers on Tuesday.We are expecting that early next year we should have vaccine in the country from maybe more...
11:34
The Maharashtra government's decision to relocate the Aarey Metro car shed to Kanjurmarg in Mumbai is unwise and will adversely affect the Metro-3 project and the city's public transport, say urban planners and transport experts.The decision to shift the car shed from Aarey Colony, the Mumbai's...
11:30
The age of a person may not decide how likely they are infected by SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, according to a study which found that development of symptoms, severity of the disease, and mortality are age-dependent. It has been shown that elderly people disproportionately...
11:18
Terming Prime Minister Imran Khan as a military puppet, prominent Pakistani dissidents, including former and current members of parliament, have blamed the powerful army for the country's fragility, insecurity and inability to get along with its neighbours.Pakistan is under unannounced martial...
11:13
Vehemently opposing those advocating perpetual lockdowns to address the coronavirus pandemic, United States President Donald Trump has said that cure cannot be worse than the problem itself.Speaking on Monday at his first rally since contracting coronavirus, Trump said that lockdowns have done a...
10:50
The national capital's air quality was in the very poor category on Tuesday morning, the first time this season, with calm winds and low temperatures allowing accumulation of pollutants. According to the ministry of earth sciences' Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi, an increase in...
10:22
Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog chairman Vallabhbhai Kathiria unveiled a 'chip' made of cow dung and claimed that it reduces radiation from mobile handsets and it will be a safeguard against diseases.Speaking at the launch of a nationwide campaign 'Kamdhenu Deepawali Abhiyan', which is aimed at...
10:07
There is a tendency to view the threat to judicial independence in India as emerging from the executive branch, and occasionally the legislature. But when persons within the judiciary become pliable to the other branches, it is a different story altogether. Read more
09:57
Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami's mother Davusayammal died of heart attack on Tuesdayin Salem. She was 93 and passed away at a private hospital. The nonagenarian, admitted to the Salem hospitaldied of heart attack in the wee hours and immediately...
09:55
With 55,342 fresh coronavirus cases recorded in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 tally touched 71.75 lakh, according to the Union health ministry data.This is the first time since August 18 that India has reported around 55,000 cases in a day, and second consecutive day when the total new...
09:18
The seventh Corps Commander level meeting between India and China, to address the situation in Eastern Ladakh, lasted for more than 11 hours and ended around 11:30 pm on Monday.India insisted on restoration of status quo ante of April and comprehensive disengagement of troops by China from all...
08:58
There is an urgent need to revive the spirit of bipartisanship in the United States, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has said as he blamed the policies of President Donald Trump for dividing Americans. Addressing a campaign rally in Cincinnati, Ohio, which is a battle ground...
08:45
India has been blowing up lately on the news of a few TV channels caught paying bribes to be rated high.Mahesh Murthy, Marketer, Investor and Entrepreneur shares his personal experience with the #TRPscam.Read his column HERE.Image: Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani leaves after being...
08:40
This is not the first time Sandeep Srivastava, 21, is preparing to leave his home in southwestern Uttar Pradesh for work. This time, however, his family is tense: The previous time he had migrated for a job, he had ended up in jail.They are reluctant to let me go. They are scared for my safety,...
08:35
Johnson & Johnson has said its COVID-19 vaccine study has been temporarily halted due to an unexplained illness in a trial participant.We have temporarily paused further dosing in all our Covid-19 vaccine candidate clinical trials, including the Phase 3 ENSEMBLE trial, due to an unexplained...
08:11
Less than two weeks after he tested positive for coronavirus, an exuberant United States President Donald Trump made a comeback to the campaign trail with a rally in Sanford, Florida stating that he felt so powerful that he wanted to kiss everyone in the audience.Walking off Air Foce One at the...
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The Rajasthan government on Monday examined possible ways to negate the effects of the three recent central farm laws in the state.The government discussed ways to shield the state's farmers from the effects of the central laws during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot,...
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