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India at UN Cautions Against Linking Environmental Degradation to Peace and Security
India said that in many cases, perpetrators of environmental degradation may well be outside national boundaries while the people suffering are inside.
'Too Late': Harsimrat's Resignation as Union Minister Over Farm Bills Part of 'Theatrics', Says Punjab CM
Questioning the party's decision to continue to remain a part of the BJP-led NDA coalition, Singh said even Harsimrat Kaur Badal's resignation was nothing more than a gimmick to befool the farmers of Punjab.
Court Orders FIR Against Ex-minister Arun Shourie for Udaipur Hotel Sale
Shourie, was the minister in charge of divestment when the property, owned by the public sector India Tourism Development Corporation, was sold to Bharat Hotels Ltd, a private company.
35 Judges in SC, 557 New Judges and 483 Additional Judges Made Permanent from 2014-2020: Law Minister
All stakeholders including Judicial Officers can access information relating to judicial proceedings/decisions of computerized District & Subordinate Courts and High Courts on the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) as on September 14, 2020.
BJP MLC Injured In Road Accident In Ayodhya, Taken To Lucknow's KGMC
BJP MLC Devendra Pratap Singh was injured in a road accident near Rudauli area in Ayodhya district on Thursday while on his way to Gorakhpur, police said. He was rushed to a local hospital and after that taken to KGMC in Lucknow in a government ambulan...
DMRC Suffered Loss of Rs 1,609 Crore Due to Closure of Delhi Metro Services, Minister Tells Lok Sabha
Delhi Metro services, which were shut on March 22 to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, resumed on September 7 in a phased manner. Full-fledged normal operations resumed on September 12.
North-east England In Tougher Lockdown As COVID-19 Cases Rise
Nearly 2 million people in the north east England regions of Northumberland, Newcastle, Sunderland, North and South Tyneside, Gateshead and County Durham are being put under stricter movement restrictions amid a spike in COVID-19 cases. UK Health Secreta...
Woman Highlights the Problems of Working from Home in Hilarious Photos, We Can All Relate
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Haryana Police Returns Over 1,200 Stolen Mobile Phones To Owners
The Haryana Police have traced and returned 1,215 stolen/lost mobile phones worth around Rs. 1.28 crore to their owners between January and August this year, a senior officer said on Thursday. Our IT and cyber cell teams have tracked these mobile phones...
Telangana Liberation Day: Cong, BJP Hoist National Flag At Party Offices
The BJP and Congress on Thursday hoisted the national flag at their respective officesin the state to mark the Telangana Liberation day. On September 17, 1948, the erstwhile princely State of Hyderabad merged with the Indian Union.
2.39 Crore Calls Received By Govt's Child Helpline Service From 2018 To Aug 2020: WCD Ministry
A total of 2.39 crore calls were received by the government's child helpline service from 2018 till August this year, the Centre informed Parliament on Thursday. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Women and Child Development Minister S...
Faced with Protracted Deadlock on LAC, Army Builds up Arsenal to Fight a Long and Cold War Ahead
Faced with the prospect of a protracted stand-off between massed forces on either side of the LAC, sources said that New Delhi has authorised an emergency military acquisition programme that could run to over $1 billion.
FBI Announces Reward Of USD 15,000 For Information On The Murder Of Indian National In 2012
The FBI has announced a reward of USD 15,000 to anyone giving information leading to those responsible for the abduction and murder of Indian national Pareshkumar Patel in the US in 2012. Patel was abducted from Raceway Gas Station he operated in Chesterf...
News18 Afternoon Digest: Active Coronavirus Cases in India Top 10 Lakh, Centre's Culture Panel Excludes South Indians, Women
These are teh top stories we are covering right now: India reports a record daily jump of 97,894 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours; controversy erupts as all 16 members of an expert committee formed to study Indian Culture for past 12,000 years from...
Narendra Modi Birthday: Vladimir Putin Wishes PM as He Turns 70, Credits Him for Strategic Partnership
Putin said Narendra Modi's work as the Indian Prime Minister has earned him the well-deserved respect of compatriots and high international prestige.
BJP Performs 'Shahid Tarpan' For Slain Party Activists,
The BJP performed 'Shahid Tarpan' for its slain activists at a ghat of the Ganga in the city on Wednesday, even as the Kolkata Police evicted scores of them triggering a political face-off between the ruling TMC and the saffron party. The unfazed...