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Considering mandatory durability certificates for buildings: Khattar

New Delhi, June 19 -- The Centre is examining whether to make durability certification mandatory for buildings, Union housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Thursday, citing re... Read More


Nadda reviews dengue preparedness ahead of monsoon season

New Delhi, June 19 -- Union health minister JP Nadda on Thursday held a high-level meeting to review dengue and malaria preparedness ahead of the monsoon season. "Emphasising the need for early prepar... Read More


SC explores digital database for lawyers, link to verify degrees

New Delhi, June 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that a digital database for lawyers in the country with a parallel link to verify their law degrees could be an "innovative" idea to weed o... Read More


'Social justice survey in TN after Census'

CHENNAI, June 19 -- Tamil Nadu governor Rajendra Arlekar on Thursday said that the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government would undertake a "social justice survey" after the conclusion of the 2027 ... Read More


HC rejects TMC's interim order plea over LoP decision

Kolkata, June 19 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the TMC for an interim order on Bengal assembly speaker Rathindra Nath Bose's decision recognising expelled party ... Read More


ZPM wins only RS seat of Mizoram

Aizawl, June 19 -- K Laltluangkima, of Mizoram's ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), was elected as the state's lone member to the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The party spokesperson defeated his closes... Read More


Nathwani wins Jharkhand RS seat, setback for INDIA bloc

RANCHI, June 19 -- The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) suffered a setback in Jharkhand on Thursday after National Democratic Alliance-backed independent candidate Parimal Nath... Read More


Cross voting helps Cong control Upper House

BENGALURU, June 19 -- Cross voting by at least 11 legislators of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal (Secular) helped the Congress capture an unexpected fifth seat in Karnataka's legislative cou... Read More


Bengal moves sc against release order in '93 blast

New Delhi, June 19 -- The West Bengal government on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi high court's order directing the release of Rashid Khan, a life convict in the 1993 Bowbazar blas... Read More


India, UK rebalance trade deal ahead of July 15 rollout

New Delhi, June 19 -- India and the UK rebalanced their signed trade deal early on Wednesday, adjusting Britain's proposed steel safeguards hours before announcing operationlisation of the free trade ... Read More