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Counting of Votes for 4 MLC Seats Postponed to November 10: Election Commission
The Under Secretary of the EC, Prafull Awasthi wrote to the Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar on Saturday to this effect.
Effective Implementation of Policies Critical to Meet Needs of People: Vice President Naidu
Presiding over the 66th annual meeting of the general body of the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) through video conference, the vice president called for a change in the delivery of services, delivery of justice and the way governance str...
9-year-old Delhi Boy Dies in Firecracker Accident After Steel Glass Gets Stuck in His Chest
The incident took place on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Prince, a student of class 2, they said. "The boy took a firecracker and after igniting it placed a steel glass over it. When the firecracker exploded, a portion of the steel glass go...
'Bright Youngsters': Modi Condemns Killing of Three BJP Yuva Morcha Leaders in J&K Militant Attack
Fida Hussain, Umer Hajam and Umer Rashid Beigh were shot by militants in Y K Pora area of Kulgam district late on Thursday evening.
Confessions to Officers Under Narcotics Law Can't Be Used to Convict Accused in Drugs Case: SC
The 163-page majority judgement, which will have repercussions in cases relating to drugs trafficking and abuse, dealt with the questions referred to it by a two-judge bench in 2013.
Isn't Google Violating Fundamental Rights by Controlling Choices? Parliament's Data Protection Panel Asks
Top executives of the search engine appeared before the Joint Committee of Parliament on the Personal Data Protection Bill and responded to queries related to data security.
Hathras Case: SC to Deliver Verdict on Tuesday on Pleas Seeking Court-monitored Probe
A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde, Justice A S Bopanna and Justice V Ramasubramanian had on October 15 reserved its verdict on a public interest litigation (PIL) and several intervention pleas of activists and lawyers who have argued that a fair...
Delhi's Air Quality 'Very Poor', Stubble Burning Contribution May Increase
The Ministry of Earth Sciences’ air quality monitor said the wind direction and the wind speed is favourable for the transport of the pollutants from farm fires in Haryana and Punjab.
40-year-old Man Dies After Bus Rams into His Bike in Delhi's Seelampur Area
The body was handed over to his family on Sunday after the autopsy, he said. The driver of the bus, identified as Ashok Kumar, who had fled from the spot after the incident, has been arrested, police added.
Accession of Jammu and Kashmir with India Final and Complete, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
He said if the first Home Minister Sardar Patel had been given a free hand to handle the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir just as he was handling the other princely states of undivided India, the accession of the state would have happened much earlier.
Six of Top 10 Most Valued Firms Add Rs 86,684 Crore in M-cap; HDFC Twins Lead
On the top 10 chart, HDFC Bank, HDFC, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bharti Airtel and HCL Technologies were gainers.
Delhi's Air Quality Continues to Be 'Very Poor', Likely to Improve on October 26
Some areas like Mundka, Wazirpur and Alipur recorded 'severe' levels of air pollution, authorities said. It said the air quality could improve on October 26.
Adani Group, Piramal Among 4 Bidders for DHFL, Lenders Stare at Over Rs 60,000 Cr Write-off
Besides, sources said, the US-based Oaktree and Hong Kong-based SC Lowy submitted bids for DHFL on October 17, the last date to submit final bids.
No Major Mutation Observed in Novel Coronavirus, Vaccine Strategy Unlikely to be Hindered: Study
Mutation typically refers to the property of a virus to undergo changes when it multiplies and the virus may develop some new strains after it replicates.
Any Laxity During Festivals or Winter Will Result in 26 Lakh New Covid-19 Cases Within a Month: Govt Panel
The government panel has also said that if norms are adhered to, there is a possibility of the pandemic being controlled by early next year.
DU 2nd Cut-off List 2020: Admissions Closed for Many Subjects, Check Available Courses Via Direct Link
At Hindu College and Indraprastha College for Women, BA (Honours) English programme has been closed for admission in the second list for unreserved category.