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DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand government will soon launch the ‘Gau Raksha Scheme’ under which unemployed youth will be employed as ‘Gau Sewaks’ to rear and protect cows and progeny across 13 districts of the state. Saurabh Bahuguna, minister for animal husbandry told The New Indian, “The department is working on ‘Gram Gau Sewak Scheme’ in which we […]

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday sentenced Vijay Mallya to four months in jail, for a 2017 contempt of course case. The Supreme Court also imposed a fine of Rs 2000. A bench of Justices UU Lalit, S Ravindra Bhat and PS Narasimha passed the order. Mallya was convicted of contempt in 2017 over […]

NEW DELHI: In a big relief for newly elected Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to give an urgent hearing to the disqualification notice moved by the rival Uddhav Thackeray faction. The Thackeray-led faction of Shiv Sena had filed a request for an urgent hearing on Maharashtra political crisis before the […]

NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India Limited today opened bookings for its upcoming premium SUV – The Grand Vitara. “Building on the momentum of its recent launch of the all-new Brezza in the compact SUV segment, the company is all set to strengthen its presence in the mid-SUV segment with the Grand Vitara scheduled for global […]

PANAJI: Amidst fear of desertions, Congress today sent party general secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Mukul Wasnik to Goa to oversee the latest political developments in the state. Months after defeat in the assembly polls earlier this year, the Congress on Sunday once again faced another crisis as former Goa chief minister Digambar Kamat and […]