ANI New Delhi, October 20 This time, countries worldwide will witness a partial solar eclipse on October 25 and this will happen just after the festival of Diwali. The eclipse will begin before sunset in the late afternoon and will be visible from most areas. It will not be…
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Liz Truss resigns as British Prime Minister after just 45 days amid open revolt
London, October 20 Embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday resigned as the Conservative Party leader saying she can no longer deliver the mandate she was elected on last month, ending her tenure at 10 Downing Street in London after just 45 days in the job following an open…
View More Liz Truss resigns as British Prime Minister after just 45 days amid open revoltGurugram school murder case: SC grants interim bail to accused days after JJB ruled he be tried as adult
New Delhi, October 20The Supreme Court on Thursday granted interim bail to a man who was barely 16 years old when he killed a 7-year-old boy in a private school in Gurugram, three days after a Juvenile Justice Board ruled he will be tried in the case as an adult.The…
View More Gurugram school murder case: SC grants interim bail to accused days after JJB ruled he be tried as adultPAU VC appointment row: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann writes to Governor Purohit, justifies Satbir Singh Gosal’s appointment citing University Act 1970
Chandigarh, October 20 The tussle seems to be escalating between Punjab government and Governor Banwarilal Purohit over appointment of Dr Satbir Singh Gosal as vice-chancellor of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Ludhiana. After governor asked Mann-led government to remove Gosal from the post citing his appointment illegal, the CM has…
View More PAU VC appointment row: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann writes to Governor Purohit, justifies Satbir Singh Gosal’s appointment citing University Act 1970Chandigarh restaurant told to pay Rs 30,000 for broken tooth
Ramkrishan Upadhyay Chandigarh, October 20 The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh, has directed a restaurant at Elante to pay compensation of Rs 30,000 to a city resident after his one tooth was broken due to hard substance found in pasta while eating. The commission also directed the restaurant to…
View More Chandigarh restaurant told to pay Rs 30,000 for broken toothPM Modi to launch drive to recruit 10 lakh people
New Delhi, October 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch ‘Rozgar Mela’, a drive to recruit 10 lakh people, on October 22 via video-conference and appointment letters will be given to 75,000 candidates during the ceremony, the PMO said on Thursday. The PMO said this will be a significant step…
View More PM Modi to launch drive to recruit 10 lakh peopleHome ministry will decide if Indian team will travel to Pakistan: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur
New Delhi, October 20Sports minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the home ministry will take a call on Indian cricket team’s travel to Pakistan for the Asia Cup next year since the players’ security is an important matter.Thakur though is expecting that Pakistan team will come to India to compete…
View More Home ministry will decide if Indian team will travel to Pakistan: Sports Minister Anurag ThakurBCCI vs PCB: Home ministry will decide if Indian team will travel to Pakistan: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur
New Delhi, October 20 Sports minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the home ministry will take a call on Indian cricket team’s travel to Pakistan for the Asia Cup next year since the players’ security is an important matter. Thakur though is expecting that Pakistan team will come to India…
View More BCCI vs PCB: Home ministry will decide if Indian team will travel to Pakistan: Sports Minister Anurag ThakurHimachal elections: BJP releases list of remaining six candidates; Maheshwar Singh from Kullu, Ravinder Ravi from Jawalamukhi
Bhanu Luhumi Shimla, October 20 The BJP on Thursday released the list of remaining six candidates. Five-time BJP MLA Ravinder Singh Ravi, a die-hard loyalist of former chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal would contest from Jawalamukhi, while sitting MLA from Jawalamukhi Ramesh Dhawala have been given ticket from Dehra…
View More Himachal elections: BJP releases list of remaining six candidates; Maheshwar Singh from Kullu, Ravinder Ravi from JawalamukhiNIA raids at lawyers’ houses: Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana to issue notices to NIA officers for breach of privilege
Ramkrishan Upadhyay Chandigarh, October 20 The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana has decided to issue notices to all National Investigation Agency (NIA) officers who had conducted “raids” at the offices and residences of advocates for breach of attorneyndash;client privilege that is granted under the Evidence Act, Bar…
View More NIA raids at lawyers’ houses: Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana to issue notices to NIA officers for breach of privilegeNIA raids at lawyers’ houses: Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana to issues notices to NIA officers for breach of privilege
Ramkrishan Upadhyay Chandigarh, October 20 The Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana has decided to issue notices to all National Investigation Agency (NIA) officers who had conducted “raids” at the offices and residences of advocates for breach of attorneyndash;client privilege that is granted under the Evidence Act, Bar…
View More NIA raids at lawyers’ houses: Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana to issues notices to NIA officers for breach of privilegeSimranjit Singh Mann moves court against J-K admin’s order denying him entry
Kathua/Jammu, October 20 Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) chief Simranjit Singh Mann has moved a Jammu and Kashmir court to challenge the adminstration’s order denying him entry into the Union territory, his lawyer said on Thursday. Mann has been sitting on a protest in Lakhanpur for three consecutive nights against the…
View More Simranjit Singh Mann moves court against J-K admin’s order denying him entry‘Muslims don’t worship Goddess Lakshmi, are they not…’: Bihar BJP MLA sparks controversy
ANI Patna, October 20 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Bihar Lalan Paswan courted controversy by making bizarre statements about Hindu deities. Paswan’s statement sparked an outrage. People held a protest at Shermari Bazar in Bhagalpur and burnt the effigy of the BJP MLA. Paswan, who is an MLA from…
View More ‘Muslims don’t worship Goddess Lakshmi, are they not…’: Bihar BJP MLA sparks controversyBengaluru on edge as heavy rain leads to waterlogging, traffic snarls at several places
Heavy rain wreaks havoc in parts of Bengaluru Bengaluru, October 20 Normal life was thrown out of gear after heavy rain lashed Bengaluru on Wednesday night, which resulted in flooding in parts of the city, waterlogging, incidents of tree fall, damage to certain infrastructure and power outage in several…
View More Bengaluru on edge as heavy rain leads to waterlogging, traffic snarls at several placesRupee hits a fresh record low of 83.06 against US dollar
Mumbai, October 20The rupee depreciated 6 paise to a record low of 83.06 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday due to a stronger greenback overseas and unrelenting foreign fund outflows.Besides, a sell-off in domestic equities and risk-averse sentiments weighed on the local unit, forex traders said.At the…
View More Rupee hits a fresh record low of 83.06 against US dollar