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SC collegium recommends appointment of 5 additional judges of Karnataka HC as permanent judges

April 4, 2024 18:31 IST

The three-member collegium also recommended that Justice Gurusiddaiah Basavaraja be appointed as an additional judge of the Karnataka High Court for a fresh term of one year with effect from August 16, 2024.

Hema Malini

Haryana Women Commission notice to Surjewala over remarks against Hema Malini

April 4, 2024 18:25 IST

The commission took suo motu cognizance of media reports and issued the notice.

Mansukh Mandaviya, medicines, medicine prices, Indian Express

No increase in prices of essential medicines this fiscal year: Mansukh Mandaviya

April 4, 2024 18:07 IST

Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Thursday said there will be no increase in prices of essential medicines this fiscal year in view of negligible growth in wholesale price-based inflation.

Palaniswami A Raja AIADMK Tamil nadu elections

No use voting for A Raja, he may go to jail, says AIADMK general secretary

April 4, 2024 17:56 IST

A case against the tainted Raja challenging his acquittal in the Rs 1.76 lakh crore 2G spectrum scam is likely to come up in a court and it will soon be known whether he will be here or there (in jail), Palaniswami said while addressing an election rally in Chennai

Communist Party of India ( Marxist) leaders Sitaram Yechury, Prakash Karat, Brinda Karat and others during the party's election manifesto release at the party HQ in New Delhi

Will scrap draconian laws, including CAA: CPM manifesto

April 5, 2024 01:59 IST

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) promised to tax the super rich and introduce a law on general wealth tax and inheritance tax.

JP Nadda Modi Uttrakhand

Helping Modi return for 3rd term your national responsibility: Nadda to Uttarakhand voters

April 4, 2024 18:25 IST

"It is your national responsibility," Nadda told his first election meeting in Uttarakhand here in support of Ajay Tamta, the BJP candidate from the Almora Lok Sabha seat.

BSF Tripura border firing

Man killed in BSF firing on suspected smugglers at Bangladesh border: Tripura police

April 4, 2024 18:43 IST

Family members of Saheed Miah say he was involved in road construction work and shot dead outside his home at Sonamura in Sepahijala district

Opposition leader and senior Congress legislator V D Satheesan

Backed into a corner, Congress in Kerala rejects SDPI support for Lok Sabha elections

April 4, 2024 21:18 IST

The Congress in Kerala had come under attack after it kept mum on the SDPI’s offer of support to the UDF. The CPI(M) and the BJP alleged that Congress had entered an alliance with extremist forces in the state.

Modi in bihar

‘Aaj ka Bharat ghar mein ghus ke maarta hai’: PM Modi launches Bihar campaign

April 5, 2024 03:55 IST

In his speech, Nitish Kumar assures Muslims saying no communal discord under NDA; says he “just pretended to be with RJD for a while”

Surjewala, Hema Malini

BJP slams Congress over its leaders’ remarks against PM Modi, Hema Malini

April 4, 2024 18:37 IST

Congress leader Charan Das Mahant Tuesday said a “stick wielding” person who can “break Modi’s head” is needed to take on the Prime Minister, while Randeep Surjewala purportedly made some sexist remarks about Hema Malini.

SC asks Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar factions to abide by its order on use of symbol, party name

SC asks Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar factions to abide by its order on use of symbol, party name

April 4, 2024 14:57 IST

On March 19, the top court allowed the Sharad Pawar faction to use 'Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar' as its name for the Lok Sabha and assembly polls.

Sonia Gandhi Congress Rajya Sabha oath

Sonia Gandhi, Ashwini Vaishnaw, among 14 sworn in as RS members

April 4, 2024 14:52 IST

While Sonia Gandhi took oath as a member of the Upper House from Rajasthan, Vaishnaw was sworn in as a member of the same house from Odisha.

IAF helicopter emergency landing

IAF helicopter makes emergency landing in Ladakh, pilots safe

April 4, 2024 14:39 IST

"Both the pilots on board are safe and have been recovered to the nearest airbase. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause," it said.

katchatheevu island issue, sri lanka

Sri Lanka sees no need for talks with India on Katchatheevu island it ceded decades ago

April 4, 2024 13:44 IST

Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry no one had yet raised the question of a change in the status of the Katchatheevu island

Navneet Kaur-Rana. (File/Express Photo by Renuka Puri)

Supreme Court sets aside HC verdict cancelling caste certificate of Amravati MP Navneet Kaur Rana

April 4, 2024 12:45 IST

Allowing the plea of Rana, a bench comprising justices JK Maheshwari and Sanjay Karol said the high court should not have interfered with the report of the scrutiny committee on the issue of caste certificate of Rana.

heatwave

Heat wave conditions likely in Karnataka, Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Andhra today

April 4, 2024 12:25 IST

Heavy rainfall or snowfall is likely over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya from April 4 to April 7.

Gourav Vallabh

Gourav Vallabh joins BJP, hours after quitting Congress: ‘Can’t raise anti-Sanatan slogans’

April 4, 2024 14:18 IST

Gourav Vallabh said, "I am also upset with the party’s stand on the Ram Mandir issue"

Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad

Every file going through LG unacceptable… restoration of J&K statehood essential: Ghulam Nabi Azad

April 4, 2024 07:51 IST

Given a chance to represent J&K in Parliament, Ghulam Nabi Azad said he would take up the issues of the Kashmiri Pandits.

ashok gehlot, rajasthan, indian express

Gehlot is ‘fauj maar captain’, Congress ‘selectively killing loyal workers’: Ex-Rajasthan MP among 300-plus leaders to join BJP

April 4, 2024 08:10 IST

Former MLA JP Chandelia said workers were being insulted in Congress. “In the coming days, many Congress workers will join the BJP in Pilani,” he said.

Preamble, Christian traditions, Catholic schools, Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI), Indian express news, current affairs

Recite Preamble, don’t force Christian traditions: Catholic body to its schools

April 4, 2024 18:40 IST

Cites ‘emerging challenges due to social, religious, political situation’

Home Ministry cancels registration of five NGOs for ‘violation’ of FCRA

Home Ministry cancels registration of five NGOs for ‘violation’ of FCRA

April 4, 2024 21:02 IST

The five NGOs are: Voluntary Health Association of India, CNI Synodical Board of Social Services, Indo-Global Social Service Society, Church's Auxiliary for Social Action, and Evangelical Fellowship of India.

Lankan ex-envoy on Katchatheevu: Breach of sovereignty if India crosses sea boundary

Katchatheevu issue: If India crosses sea boundary, it will be seen as violation of sovereignty, says former Sri Lankan envoy

April 5, 2024 06:22 IST

‘If Pakistan proposes such sea encroachment near Goa, will India tolerate?': veteran Lankan official Austin Fernando

Goa AAP leaders scared, Panaji, Pramod Sawant, Congress, bjp, Indian express news, current affairs

CM: Goa AAP leaders scared, Congress finished and BJP is the only option

April 4, 2024 02:31 IST

Addressing a public meeting in South Goa’s Velim, Sawant said, “They [AAP leaders] are afraid. Their chief minister [Kejriwal] is in jail. Do not think they are not afraid. They are afraid and they are following me to see where I am travelling.”

SC to Ajit NCP: Submit details of ads with clock symbol disclaimer

SC asks Ajit faction to furnish details of steps taken to implement its order

April 4, 2024 01:51 IST

Says nobody has a right to deliberately misconstrue its order, disclaimer must for ads in newspapers

Railway Ministry

Railway Ministry seeks zones’ views after Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety red-flags new norms

April 3, 2024 21:57 IST

The CCRS raised the safety concern after the Railway Ministry amended general rules of train traffic operations on July 21 and July 25 in 2023 and provided flexibility to zonal railways to allow simultaneous movement of trains on non-isolated lines in station yards.

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