SC support for legislation on UCC prompted by cases involving gender justiceThe issue of personal law running at odds with a woman's rights tore on to the national consciousness in the Mohd Ahmed Khan Vs Shah Bano B...
15 Jul, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
One held for assaulting, forcing Dalit man to lick slippers in UP's Sonbhadra: PoliceA contractual employee of the electricity department has been arrested in this Uttar Pradesh district for allegedly beating up a Dalit man ...
09 Jul, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
A 'uniform' family affair at ITBP officers' passing out ceremony in UttarakhandOut of the 45, 22 officers are direct entry officers in the general duty cadre while the rest belong to the medical, veterinary and judicia...
13 Jan, 2023, 04.58 PM IST
Anupam Kher, Kay Kay Menon criticise Richa Chadha's 'Galwan says hi' tweetFilm-maker Ashok Pandit said he has filed a complaint against Chadha for mocking the soldiers.
26 Nov, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
Manipur ambush: Mortal remains of martyred Colonel and kin reach Chhattisgarh"A special plane of the Indian Air Force carrying mortal remains of the martyred colonel, his wife and son, landed at an airstrip in Raigar...
15 Nov, 2021, 02.26 PM IST
Instead of household items, give labourers welfare schemes like insurance and pension: GovernmentThe directive, dated March 22, 2021, has been sent to top state government officers after some instances of state welfare boards incurring ...
25 Mar, 2021, 06.31 PM IST
New social security code likely to hike retirals, cut take home pay for salariedWhile the intention of the Code on Social Security is to increase the retiral benefits of the employee, this could impact the take-home sal...
10 Dec, 2020, 01.49 PM IST
Government mulling revising legal age of marriage for girls, hints PM ModiAs of now, while the legal age of marriage in India is 18 years for girls, it is 21 for boys. Anaemia and malnutrition are common afflictio...
16 Aug, 2020, 09.53 AM IST
German army plans to roll out new line of maternity uniform for pregnant soldiersAbout two percent of Germany's 20,000 female soldiers are pregnant.
05 Apr, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
UP budget: Govt focuses on poor, students, womenThe state government has allocated Rs 52.66 crore to construct hostel for poor students belonging to backward classes.
11 Jul, 2017, 10.51 PM IST
Dubai Police introduce world's first operational robot police officerThe robot is equipped with cameras and can read vehicle license plates and its video feed can help police watch for risks such as unattende...
11 Jun, 2017, 12.15 AM IST
Anganwadi workers misused for political meets, greeting VIPs: Maneka GandhiThe Minister said there were around 24 lakh Anganwadi workers, who were technically required to work only a few hours as it was not an 8-ho...
05 May, 2016, 02.45 PM IST
US researchers develop first fully-implantable micropacemaker for foetal useUS researchers have developed the first fully implantable micropacemaker designed for use in a foetus with complete heart block.
29 Mar, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
Maharashtra Assembly session: Opposition targets Governor on Adarsh issue, shout slogansThe Opposition in Maharashtra Legislature today shouted slogans against Governor K Sankaranarayanan accusing him of protecting corrupt mini...
24 Feb, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Two Cabinet decisions to put Rs 57000 crore burden on exchequerTwo decisions taken by the UPA government in a fortnight are expected to leave an additional burden of Rs 57,000 crore on the exchequer.
06 Jul, 2013, 10.56 AM IST
Govt to finalise ways to implement Food Bill in next 10-15 dayss said besides Ordinance and special session of Parliament, the option before the government is also to issue an executive order.
12 May, 2013, 11.34 AM IST
- PSU insurers incur losses in group policies: CAG
CAG pulled up public sector insurance cos for incurring losses on group mediclaim policies because of lacklustre attitude in adopting stand...
05 Aug, 2010, 07.47 PM IST