Logo, website of India’s G20 presidency to reflect its overarching priorities

New Delhi, November 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the logo, theme and website of India’s G20 presidency on Tuesday. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the G20 presidency offers a unique opportunity to India to contribute to the global agenda on pressing issues of international importance. It…

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Mumbai court issues fresh non-bailable warrant against MP Navneet Rana, her father

Mumbai, November 8 A Mumbai court has issued a fresh non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Lok Sabha member Navneet Rana and her father in a fake caste certificate case. Earlier, the court in September issued the NBW against Rana and her father, which is yet to be executed. As the matter…

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Total Lunar Eclipse 2022: Time, places in India where the last ‘Blood Moon’ will be visible on Tuesday

New Delhi, November 8 Get ready to witness the last total lunar eclipse of this year. North American Skygazers can see the moon to turning reddish tint on Tuesday. Almost a year after the last total lunar eclipse, the sight of the moon sliding into the shadows of…

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PM Narendra Modi greets people on Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary

New Delhi, November 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak. “May his noble teachings continue to guide us in our endeavour of building a just and compassionate society,” Modi said. The prime minister had on Monday addressed a function to celebrate…

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PM Modi greets people on Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary

New Delhi, November 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak. “May his noble teachings continue to guide us in our endeavour of building a just and compassionate society,” Modi said. The prime minister had on Monday addressed a function to celebrate…

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SAD expels Jagir Kaur, claims Lalpura connect

Chandigarh, November 7The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today expelled Bibi Jagir Kaur from its primary membership for alleged anti-party activities.The party’s disciplinary committee chairman, Sikander Singh Maluka, said: “The SAD has always sought to present Panthic unity by putting forth a single candidate for the post of SGPC president after…

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CJI Lalit, Justice Bhat disagree; declare it ‘discriminatory’

New Delhi, November 7Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Justice S Ravindra Bhat, who delivered a dissenting verdict on the economically weaker section (EWS) quota law, on Monday faulted the 103rd Amendment and termed it unconstitutional for excluding the SCs, STs and other backward classes (OBCs) from its ambit.”Reservation…

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India, Pak navies take part in 11-nation drill off Japan coast

Ajay Banerjee New Delhi, November 7 India joined 10 other countries for a “search and rescue” exercise planned within the International Fleet Review (IFR) off the coast of Japan over the weekend. The IFR was conducted on November 6 and 7. Unusually, from the Indian perspective, the Pakistan navy…

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Himachal votes 2022: NOTA ‘appeal’ up, will matter in keenly fought seats

Pratibha ChauhanShimla, November 7With several Assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh witnessing a tight multi-cornered contest, mainly due to the presence of rebel candidates, the liberal use of NOTA (none of the above) may prove decisive and sway the outcome any which way. The NOTA factor is being considered significant as…

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3-2 verdict, SC upholds 10% EWS quota law

Satya PrakashNew Delhi, November 7The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the constitutional validity of 10 per cent quota for economically weaker section (EWS) in government jobs and educational institutes, saying it didn’t violate basic structure of the Constitution.By 3:2 majority, a five-judge Constitution Bench, which had reserved its verdict on…

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