Rahul Gandhi alleges SEBI's Buch hand in glove with corporations
Stepping up his attack on Madhabi Puri Buch, chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Friday alleged that India's economic framework is being hollowed out from within by a "cartel of corporate giants", enabled by those meant...
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President honours Birsa Munda
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First seaplane lands in Guwahati after taking flight from city
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Scindia slams Congress for overlooking tribals’ contribution in India’s fight for independence
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Arunachal Governor underlines critical role of tribal communities in nation building
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Cyber fraudsters dupe Minister’s accountant of Rs 2.08 Crore
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Rajnath criticises Congress for their promise to conduct ‘Caste Census’
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After 21 years, tribals plan to return to native place in Naxal-hit Abujhmad
16 November 2024 | PTI
UPPSC announces new date for PCS prelims
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has rescheduled the PCS (Preliminary) Examination for December 22, after intense student protests. However, agitation continues as students demand that the Review Officer-Assistant Review Officer (RO-ARO) examination also be conducted in a single day and shift. The PCS prelims will be held in two...
BJP reminds Opposition how corruption, favouritism in jobs flourished while Congress was in power
The BJP MLAs launched a fierce attack on the opposition Congress in the Haryana Assembly on Thursday reminding how corruption and favouritism in jobs flourished when they were in power whereas merit and transparency has been the sole criteria under the ruling dispensation. Participating in the discussion on the governor's address...
IMD introduces localised weather forecasting for Sabarimala pilgrimage
In a first for the Sabarimala pilgrimage, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has introduced a localised weather forecasting system, similar to those for the Amarnath and Char Dham yatras. IMD officials announced on Thursday that its regional centre has installed three rain gauges at Sannidhanam, Pamba, and Nilakkal to issue three-day...
CM Majhi holds previous BJD Govt responsible for miseries of farmers
Holding the previous BJD government "responsible" for the "miseries" of farmers in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday said that the state government will now pay an additional Rs 800 per quintal of paddy to cultivators. Farmers will get the additional Rs 800 per quintal of paddy as input...
Doctors across TN protest against brutal attack on oncologist
Doctors across Tamil Nadu staged a protest on Thursday condemning the brutal attack on a government oncologist at a hospital here, and also demanded safety for medical professionals. The strike by the members of the Indian Medical Association and Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association has not affected the medical services...
Government bans Meghalaya based insurgent group HNLC
Meghalaya-based insurgent group Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) was on Thursday declared banned by the government for five years for its involvement in violent incidents and for carrying out activities prejudicial to India's sovereignty and integrity. In a notification, the Union Home Ministry said the Central government is of the opinion...
By-election battle intensifies in Katehari where dalit votes hold the key
In the high-stakes Katehari by-election, political fervor is at an all-time high as the BJP, SP, and BSP gear up for a tight race in this constituency, historically linked with BJP’s religious agenda due to its proximity to Ayodhya. This election, scheduled for November 23, is particularly significant as it is...