Month: January 2023

Kerala Court sentences man to three life terms for raping, impregnating daughter

The DNA evidence along with the statements of the victim and her mother were crucial in convicting the accused, the Special Public Prosecutor said.

January 31, 2023

DU renames North Campus Mughal Garden after Gautam Buddha

The iconic Mughal Garden of the Rashtrapati Bhavan was renamed Amrit Udyan on Saturday.

January 31, 2023

UP crosses 75 lakh tap water connections

The Jal Shakti Minister said that at one time the target seemed impossible, but owing to the tireless work of the officials of the department the target of providing tap water to more than 75 lakh rural households was achieved in a short span of time.

January 31, 2023

SOA inks MoU with L&T EduTech for skill development

The MoU was signed by Prof Pradipta Kumar Nanda, Pro-Vice Chancellor of SOA and R Balasubramanian, Consultant, L&T EduTech.

January 31, 2023

Pakistan’s Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan short on food, fuel & finance

In a contrast that may seem cruel, Pakistans snow-bound north is feeling the heat of shortages -- of food, fuel and finance -- and frustration among the people of the tourist paradise is causing angry protests.

January 31, 2023

Samsung set to launch Galaxy S23 series, Book 3 lineup

Tech giant Samsung will launch the Galaxy S23 series alongside Galaxy Book 3 lineup at its much-awaited 'Galaxy Unpacked' event on Wednesday.

January 31, 2023

Haryana renames State Vigilance Bureau as Anti-Corruption Bureau

As many as 18 public servants were arrested on corruption charges in Haryana every month during 2022.

January 31, 2023

IGNOU launches PG Journalism diploma program in three languages

As for the eligibility criterion for the course, a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline is mandatory to enrol in the diploma programme.

January 31, 2023

Indian Railways poised to become world’s largest power network: Prez

Addressing the members of both Houses of Parliament on the first day of the budget session on Tuesday, Murmu said the Indian Railways is emerging in its modern avatar with many inaccessible areas being added to the railway map of the country.

January 31, 2023

Second show-cause for hate speech to suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh

The show-cause notice issued by the station house officer (SHO) of the Mangalhat police station yesterday cited an instance of his provocative speech and also the YouTube link of his speech.

January 31, 2023

Armed Forces can act against Officers indulging in adultery: SC clarifies 2018 judgment

A Constitution Bench headed by Justice KM Joseph clarification came while hearing an application seeking clarification in the 2018 judgment decriminalizing adultery relating to discipline in the armed forces.

January 31, 2023

Privilege motion against BJP leader behind PIL over Raj MLAs’ resignation

There was uproar in the Assembly when the BJP Deputy Leader Rathore stood up and tried to speak against the motion, but the Speaker did not allow him to do so saying, "Sit down. You cannot challenge my authority. The House runs by rules."

January 31, 2023

Heliport to be set up in Gurugram: Chautala

Under the Regional Connectivity Scheme, various cities of Haryana will be connected with the cities of northern states, said Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala.

January 31, 2023

Punjab: Habitual blackmailer held for demanding Rs 2 cr from engineer

It has come to light that the accused used to file RTI queries and lodge complaints against public servants before withdrawing such applications by submitting a declaration that he didn't want to pursue the complaint.

January 31, 2023

Himachal government extends helping hand to comfort the helpless

The Chief Minister has given a clear message to curb the problem of stray animals.

January 31, 2023

Study reveals impact of hyper-palatable foods

Findings from experts at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the University of Kansas may offer more precise instructions regarding the food you place on your plate if reducing weight was one of your 2023 resolutions.

January 31, 2023

Disha Patani, K-pop star, Jackson Wang, wander on Mumbai streets

On the second day of the music festival, Wang gave a powerful performance. In addition, the actress traveled with him in an open bus through the Mumbai streets.

January 31, 2023