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SC issues notice to Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang on plea challenging his ap
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on a plea challenging his appointment to the post on the ground that he is disqualified from holding office since he was convicted and sentenced in 2016 to a year's jail ter
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Month after Anantnag terror attack, J-K police unearths network of OGWs
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 11 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir police has unearthed a network of over-ground-workers (OGW) working in and around the town of Anantnag, a month after a terrorist attack in the district claimed the lives of 5 CRPF men and a police inspector.
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'Har Ghar Jal': Out of 6,881 blocks, 4310 have ample quantity of groundwat
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday informed the parliament about implementation feasibility of 'Har Ghar Jal' scheme and asserted that our 6,881 blocks assessed for groundwater level -- the majority had an ample quantity of wa
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312 officials removed from service for corruption, lack of integrity: Jite
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): MoS for PMO Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that the Centre has forced 312 officials to retire on the grounds of ineffectiveness or lack of integrity.
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Delhi HC dismisses plea for making marital rape a ground for divorce
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to frame laws to declare marital rape as a ground for divorce.
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Sri Lanka: ex-Defence Secy, IGP released on bail
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 9 (ANI): A court here on Tuesday granted bail to former Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundera after not finding enough ground to charge them with murder.
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Karnataka crisis: Rebel MLAs say they are not joining BJP, lash out at CM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra], July 09 (ANI): With Congress demanding their disqualification on grounds of defection and anti-party activities, their rebel legislators from Karnataka on Tuesday said they are still with the party and have not joined the BJP.
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Maha CM looks into closing of Aadharwadi dumping ground in Kalyan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday directed the officials to frame a timeline for the closing of the Aadharwadi dumping ground in Kalyan area.
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Rohit shares picture of 'loved ones' cheering for India
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): India's opening batsman Rohit Sharma shared a picture of his wife with daughter Samaira, showing their support to Men in Blue during their last league match in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against Sri Lanka at Headingley Cricket Ground on Saturd
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CWC'19: South Africa stun Australia, secure 10-run victory
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], July 7 (ANI): J P Duminy and Imran Tahir got an amazing farewell from ODI cricket as South Africa thrashed Australia by 10 runs in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Old Trafford Cricket Ground here on Sunday.
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CWC'19: India top points table, to face New Zealand in semis
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], July 7 (ANI): Before heading into the semi-finals, India secured the top position on the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup's point table after they registered a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at Headingley Cricket ground here on Saturday.
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Banned Jayasuriya watches SL-India's World Cup clash
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], July 6 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka player Sanath Jayasuriya, who was handed a two-year ban by International Cricket Council (ICC) in February, was spotted at the Headingley Cricket Ground when his national team was competing against India in the World Cup here on Saturday.
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