In an order issued on Friday, the apex rights panel directed the two senior officials to appear before it in person at 11 am on August 21 and submit the reports sought earlier.
Odisha Police have destroyed narcotics worth nearly ₹569 crore, including a staggering 108.9 metric tonnes of cannabis (locally known as ganja) and over 12 kg of brown sugar, in a major statewide drug disposal drive.
Uttar Pradesh has witnessed cooler weather conditions across the state, including the capital, due to monsoon rains.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invited New Zealand businesses to expand their presence in India, describing the country as "not only a market" but "a launchpad for global growth," as he addressed a gathering of leading CEOs and business executives alongside New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at an India-New Zealand business event in Auckland.
Amid widespread public criticism and mounting Opposition attacks over glaring errors in school textbooks, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday ordered a criminal investigation into the entire textbook preparation process.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Faridabad resident for harbouring terrorist Umar Un Nabi, the main accused in the Delhi Blast case, immediately before the terror act was carried out.
The ECI is carrying out SIR pan-India to weed out ineligible voters and illegal immigrants who have somehow managed to enter the electoral rolls, in order to protect the integrity of the poll process. However, the Opposition has alleged that the aim of the exercise is to disenfranchise genuine voters who support opposition parties and thereby help the BJP.
On Constitution Day, senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge reaffirmed their commitment to protecting the Indian Constitution and its core values of justice, liberty, equality, fraternity, secularism, and socialism.
In the spiritual and cultural heritage of India, if there is one personality whose presence hasremained steadfast, radiant, and immortal for centuries, it is Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.
New details have surfaced months after Operation Sindoor, showing how CISF personnel shielded the Uri hydropower projects during Pakistan’s shelling along the LoC. Nineteen troops have now been honoured for evacuating civilians and safeguarding the critical installation under fire.
