Approximately 66 per cent voters’ turnout has been recorded till 5 PM in Himachal Elections. 55 lakhs 92 thousand voters are set to cast vote to elect among 412 candidates contesting for 68 Assembly seats. 7,884 polling stations have been set up. Among these polling stations are special PINK PS which are entirely managed by […]
Close to 56 lakh voters will cast their votes across 68 constituencies of Himachal Pradesh in a single phase on Saturday. While the BJP leadership in Himachal Pradesh led by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur worked towards blunting the effect of anti incumbency powered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s hectic campaigning in the state, the […]
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday reserved its judgement in the 22-year-old Prabhat Gupta murder case of Lakhimpur Kheri, in which Union minister of state for home Ajay Mishra ‘Teni’ is an accused. Twenty-four years old Prabhat Gupta was shot dead in Banveerpur village of Tikunia area of Lakhimpur Kheri in […]
The United States is committed to strengthening bilateral economic relationship with India and deepening level of cooperation and collaboration, said Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen at the ninth U.S.-India Economic and Financial Partnership meeting. Yellen thanked Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman for hosting the delegation for the ninth EFP. Members […]
All six convicts in the assassination case of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi have been set free by the Supreme Court. The convicts — Nalini, Ravichandran, Jayakumar, Robert Pais, Jayakumar and Santhan — were were originally sentenced to death. Subsequently, it was changed to life imprisonment. The court noted that the Tamil Nadu cabinet had […]
A white sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) of the myrmecophagous bear species has been spotted in Marwahi Chhattisgarh. Sloth bears are rare in India. The dusty-black bear are more easily found. A bear like this was spotted three years ago in 2020 in the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh. On Thursday, a white bear was seen in […]
Struggling to pay a debt, all six members of a family died by suicide after consuming poison in New Area of Nawada district in Bihar, the police said on Thursday. As per the police, the family of Kedar Lal Gupta was continuously harassed by a lender who gave them some money. It was immediately not […]
Disappointing batting and listless bowling cost India dear as they suffered a 10-wicket loss against England in ICC T20 WC semis
Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud took oath as the 50th Chief Justice of India in New Delhi on Thursday, succeeding Justice UU Lalit. He was named India’s top judge by his predecessor on October 11. Born in Mumbai in 1959, Justice Chandrachud will have a tenure of around 2 years – the longest in the recent past. His […]
India’s top law officer, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta will lead the high-level Indian delegation at the 41st session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group on Thursday. The session is being held between November 7 and November 18, India’s National Report for the 4th UPR Cycle will be reviewed on November 10. The high-level […]