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Evening briefing: MEA on deaths of Indian students in US; ISRO's next launch mission set for Feb 17, more news

India, Feb. 8 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified that there is "no foul play or connection" in the recent deaths of five Indian students in separate incidents in the United States. Du... Read More


Coal Scam: Spl Court ordered for framing of charges against M/s Contisteel Ltd, Former Coal Secy and Jt Secy

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- The Special Court has ordered the framing of charges under various sections against M/s Contisteel Ltd (a group company of Rathi Super Steel Ltd.), HC Gupta, the then Secretary, M... Read More


Odisha interim budget: Rs 1.18 lakh crore vote on account presented in Assembly

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- Ahead of the General Elections 2024, Odisha Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha on Thursday presented the Annual Budget (Vote-on-Account) for 2024-25 in the Odisha Assembly w... Read More


Foundation distances itself from sacred brick claim

Lucknow, Feb. 8 -- The Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation, set up for construction of the Dhannipur mosque in Ayodhya district in consonance with the Supreme Court ruling of November 2019 in the Ram Jan... Read More


pm to traverse states on tour ahead of polls this summer

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Ahead of the summer's parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will, just as he did in 2019, travel around the country, inaugurating or launching infrastructure proje... Read More


SC REGISTRY TO STOP MENTIONING LITIGANTS' CASTE

nEW dELHI, Feb. 8 -- The Supreme Court asked its registry officials on Wednesday to comply with a recent order of the court in which it was directed that the practice of mentioning the caste or religi... Read More


Court dismisses bail plea of businessman accused of cheating Republic of Djibouti with US$ 5 mn

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- A Delhi court has recently dismissed a bail plea of a businessman accused of cheating the Republic of Djibouti (RoD) of USD 5 million. The FIR was registered in 2018 based on the... Read More


'Krishna sought 5 villages for Pandavas, we're only asking for 3 holy places'

Lucknow, Feb. 8 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday invoked Lord Krishna and the Mahabharata, underlining that only five villages were sought for the Pandavas in the epic, but today "we are... Read More


Centre's 'White Paper on Economy' lists corruption cases during UPA govt. Check their status

India, Feb. 8 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled the White Paper, shedding light on the extent of corruption that plagued the Indian economy during the UPA government's te... Read More


Groundbreaking ceremony on Feb 19, PM to do bhoomi pujan: Yogi

Lucknow, Feb. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the "bhoomi pujan" at the groundbreaking ceremony that the Uttar Pradesh government proposes to hold in Lucknow on February 19 to implement... Read More