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SC seeks reports on bail plea delays from all HCs

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Expressing "extreme disappointment" over delays in deciding bail pleas that directly affect personal liberty, the Supreme Court on Wednesday sought detailed reports from all high ... Read More


Contempt plea against committee constituted by SC dismissed

Prayagraj, Feb. 5 -- The Allahabad high court has dismissed a contempt application filed against the Supreme Court-constituted high-powered committee for management of the Banke Bihari temple at Vrind... Read More


State BJP protests against Rahul's remark

Lucknow, Feb. 5 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday staged protests across Uttar Pradesh, including in Lucknow, by burning effigies of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged remark... Read More


ED's conviction rate in money laundering case is over 94%: Govt

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The Union government informed Parliament on Tuesday that the Enforcement Directorate's conviction rate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act is 94.82% with courts deliverin... Read More


Caste question before 2nd phase of enumeration

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The questions on caste for Census 2027 will be notified before the second phase of the exercise, population enumeration (PE), the ministry of home affairs (MHA) informed Parliamen... Read More


36.25% of HSG funds yet to be released, RS told

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Around 36.25% of Health Sector Grant (HSG) to states for the period of 2021-2026 to strengthen primary healthcare are yet to be released, data shared in Rajya Sabha has showed. Ac... Read More


Book vs book: Oppn uproar in LS after BJP MP targets Gandhi family

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- BJP lawmaker Nishikant Dubey bought five books - all critical of the Nehru-Gandhi family - during the debate on President's speech in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, further infuriati... Read More


Oppn protests prevent Modi's reply to Prez speech in House

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not reply to the debate on President Droupadi Murmu's speech on Wednesday as Opposition's raging protests continued and crippled the Lower House... Read More


Trade deal protects dairy and agri sectors fully: Goyal to LS

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The India-US trade deal "fully" protects core sensitivities in the Indian agriculture and dairy sectors, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal told Parliament on Wednesday, emphasi... Read More


After jumping gun, BSA expedites probe against school principal

Agra, Feb. 5 -- The Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA), Mathura, has shortened the inquiry time into the conduct of the suspended government primary school principal in Naujheel from the earlier one month t... Read More