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Standardised testing unfit to decide future of students: DMK MLA Palanivel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 12 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MLA Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on Saturday said that the standardised testing is "unfit" to decide the future of students and added that such tests have been "discredited" all across the globe.
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Gold smuggling case: Youth Congress workers detained by police during prot
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], September 12 (ANI): Youth Congress workers were detained on Friday by police following their protest outside state minister KT Jaleel's residence in Malappuram's Valanchery over his alleged involvement in the gold smuggling case.
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BSF seizes weapons cache from international border outpost in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ferozepur (Punjab) [India], September 12 (ANI): Vigilant troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday seized a consignment of weapons, including rifles and magazines at the border outpost of Abohar of Ferozepur district in Punjab.
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Gadkari approves Munger-Bhagalpur National Highway project in Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari approved a proposal, to construct the 120-km Munger-Bhagalpur-Tirpety-Kahalgaon concrete road on National Highway 80, in a review meeting on Friday.
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Govt must take steps to identify source of my WhatsApp message: Retired Na
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI): Madan Sharma, the retired Navy officer who alleged he was beaten up by Shiv Sena workers in Mumbai for forwarding a message said that people should be allowed to exercise the fundamental right of freedom of expression and added that the gover
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Cricket betting racket busted; 6 held in Kanpur
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 12 (ANI): Police raided multiple locations in Kanpur and arrested 6 people, busting a cricket betting racket, police said on Saturday.
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Rajya Sabha's Business Advisory Committee meeting to be held on Sept 13
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): A meeting of the Business Advisory Committee of Rajya Sabha is scheduled to be held on September 13 in the Parliament.
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RJD MP Manoj Jha files nomination for Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman poll
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Jha on Friday filed nomination as the Opposition's candidate for the post of Deputy Chairman in Rajya Sabha here. Jha is contesting against NDA candidate and JD-U MP Harivansh.
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Central govt releases Rs 6,195 crores to 14 states as devolution of taxes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Septemeber 11 (ANI): The Centre has released Rs 6,195.08 crore to 14 states as the sixth equated monthly instalment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant (PDRDG) on Friday as recommended by the 15th Finance Commission.
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Lucknow Metro returns lost bag containing demand draft of Rs 5.32 lakhs
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 11 (ANI): Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation on Wednesday recovered a bag containing Rs 5,32,286 demand draft during a routine search inside the X-BIS machine and following due verification and formalities had handed it over to the owner.
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Odisha reports 3,996 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 11 (ANI): Odisha has reported 3,996 new COVID-19 cases, taking the State's coronavirus tally to 1,43,117, the State Health Department said.
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Raghuvansh Prasad Singh writes to Bihar CM, asks him to bring ordinance re
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): After quitting Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Raghuvansh Prasad Singh on Friday shot off a letter to Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar seeking the fulfilment of his three demands, which also included bringing ordinance rega
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