A political debate over Jharkhand's mining policy intensified on Thursday after Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi accused the Hemant Soren government of delaying mine auctions and failing to utilise the state's mineral resources.
The Rajasthan High Court has asked the state government and the State Election Commission to submit the detailed schedule for holding the Panchayat and Urban Civic Bodies elections in the state before the court by July 20.
Uttarakhand police arrested the son of a former chief secretary of the state for fraud and cheating by impersonating himself as a senior army officer or a higher official from the Union Home and Defence Ministries.
Kejriwal recalled his 2011 anti-corruption movement against the then Congress government as he warned the ruling BJP of a 2014-like fate.
Expressing concern over Sonam Wangchuk's deteriorating health, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Centre should have reached out to the activist and appealed to him to end his hunger strike, asserting that “there should be room for humanity and compassion even in politics.”
In order to ensure peaceful celebrations of Lohri festival as desired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Police on Monday conducted a cordon and search operation (CASO) at all the Bus Stands across the state.
The Prayagraj Mahakumbh has commenced with great enthusiasm following the successful conclusion of the Paush Purnima bathing festival.
Dramatic scenes unfolded at the burial site as police, acting on an order from the Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), attempted to exhume the body for forensic and post-mortem examination.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India needs to build tech-savvy forces to protect its digital world, which is a catalyst for economic growth, at a time when technology, if misused by vested interests, can threaten the country’s financial services and national security.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday participated in a Lohri celebration programme in Naraina in the national capital.
