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Jobless teachers cautiously optimistic after Bengal assembly poll resultsFollowing a landslide victory, the new West Bengal government faces expectations from thousands of jobless teaching staff. Their appointmen...05 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST- Include heatwaves in disaster management plans: Parliamentary panel tells CentreA parliamentary panel has urged the government to include emerging disasters, like heatwaves, in its disaster management plans. The panel r...19 Mar, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
- Manmohan Singh risked his position as Prime Minister to help seal the landmark Indo-US nuclear dealIn 2008, Manmohan Singh pushed through the Indo-US nuclear deal despite strong opposition from the Left. His decisive actions and strategic...30 Dec, 2024, 12.22 PM IST
- Road less travelled: As Wayanad shows, India’s off-roading community is fast emerging as a bankable support base in disaster reliefIn late July, landslides in Wayanad prompted a unique rescue effort involving off-road drivers and their 4x4 vehicles. Niyas, from Kozhikod...17 Aug, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
- Centre will examine legality of demands to declare Wayanad landslides a national disaster: Suresh GopiThe Union MoS was speaking to reporters after arriving in Wayanad to visit the landslides-hit areas where he interacted with the rescue per...04 Aug, 2024, 12.17 PM IST
- Uniform Civil Code draft submitted to Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh DhamiThe state government-appointed panel, headed by retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, submitted the draft of the Uniform Civil...02 Feb, 2024, 01.55 PM IST
- Jagdeep Dhankhar: A politician, lawyer who can hold his groundAs the national convener of the BJP's law and legal affairs department in 2016, Dhankhar had provided legal advice to the BJP, RSS and its ...06 Aug, 2022, 10.27 PM IST
- Things getting worse in Western Ghats, says Madhav GadgilGadgil and the report prepared by the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) headed by him are back in news after over two dozen people...19 Oct, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
- Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general saysSpeaking at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on the 15th anniversary of the Anti-Secession Law, Li Zuocheng, chief of the Joint Staff Dep...29 May, 2020, 03.14 PM IST
- J Jayalalithaa likely to contest from Chennai, MLA vacates seatOn May 15, Jayalalithaa announced that the AIADMK legislature party meeting would be held at the party headquarters on May 22.18 May, 2015, 10.25 AM IST
- Undercurrents of RJD-JD(U) bickerings over seat-sharing surface in BiharRaghuvansh Prasad Singh demanded that RJD party should be allotted at least 145 seat, drawing a sharp riposte from Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.16 May, 2015, 10.51 AM IST
- Amnesty International criticises Modi government's rights recordWhile the group recognised "progressive legal reform", it was critical of India's "overburdened and under-funded criminal justice system".25 Feb, 2015, 09.03 AM IST
- Will Jayalalithaa stage a come back again?66-year old Jayalalithaa may have formally stepped down but she is expected to fightback as has been in the past.28 Sep, 2014, 09.28 PM IST
- Ask CBI to probe corruption in state-run banks: BJP MPConcerned over skeletons coming out after the arrest of Syndicate Bank's CMD, a BJP MP said that the CBI should probe corruption in banks.07 Aug, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
- Adequate relief for Pune landslide victims soughtVinayak Raut (Shiv Sena) pleaded for appropriate relief to the victims of the landslide and preventive measures to avert recurrence of such...31 Jul, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
- Jaganmohan Reddy's arrest shows India's political financing has to changeThere are several lessons in Jaganmohan Reddy's arrest and detention in judicial custody.It seems to show that the politics of vendetta has...29 May, 2012, 02.01 AM IST
- How to protect yourself from natural disastersNatural hazards cause tens of thousands of deaths and billions of dollars in economic losses each year around the world.12 Sep, 2008, 03.40 PM IST
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