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Chandigarh: War of words rocks Cong-AAP ties weeks before mayoral poll

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- With the city just three weeks away from electing its next mayor on January 29, the ties between INDIA bloc partners Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) appear to be on shaky ... Read More


CPM MP John Brittas seeks EAM Jaishankar's intervention during German Chancellor's visit over Baby Ariha Shah case

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- John Brittas, CPI(M) MP from Kerala, has written a letter to the Union Minister of External Affairs, S. Jaishankar, urging urgent high-level diplomatic intervention during the for... Read More


Supreme Court raps 'rich, affluent' for using writ pleas to dodge PMLA trials

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday lamented what it described as a growing trend of the "rich and affluent" approaching constitutional courts to challenge the validity of penal laws aft... Read More


"Population equivalent to that of several states disenfranchised": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari alleges BJP of disenfranchising vulnerable groups

Prayagraj, Jan. 7 -- Congress MP Pramod Tiwari claimed that approximately "2 crore 90 lakh" names have been removed from the electoral roll in Uttar Pradesh, equating the population to that of several... Read More


'Gross deficiencies': Why Jammu's Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute lost MBBS nod amid admission row

India, Jan. 7 -- Weeks after a row over the admission of 46 Muslim students at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, the National Medical Commission (NMC)... Read More


Gig firms need to contribute 5% of workers' wages for social security by June 30, draft rules say

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Firms in India's gig economy, known as aggregators and platforms, will have to contribute up to 5% of the wages payable to workers as contribution towards a National Social Securi... Read More


Tiff over music: Tempo driver kills passenger in Meerut dist, tries to burn, dispose of body

Meerut, Jan. 7 -- A minor argument over playing music inside a tempo ended in murder in Meerut district on Monday evening, the victim being a 31-year-old man. Sonu alias Rohit, was killed following a... Read More


Select Committee on Jan Vishwas bill to give report in budget session of Parliament

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Select Committee on Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 interacted with representatives of Department of Commerce, Department of Financial Services and of Reserve... Read More


Home minister junks 2nd autopsy allegation in Ballari clash

BENGALURU, Jan. 7 -- Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday dismissed allegations that a second autopsy was conducted on a Congress worker killed during the Ballari firing incident, rejecti... Read More


Yogi in Gorakhpur: Inspects CM Grid Smart Road, flyovers & ring road projects

GORAKHPUR, Jan. 7 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the CM Grid Smart Road developed in Gorakhpur would redefine urban infrastructure, while also providing a sustainable Rs.2 cr... Read More