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Former CBI Director and Ex-Governor of Nagaland Ashwani Kumar Dies by Suicide, Say Police
Police officials investigating the incident said a suicide note has been found, which seems to indicate that health issues forced the former top cop to take the extreme step.
Union Cabinet Approves Guidelines for Natural Gas Marketing, Will Lead to Uniform Prices
Sources in the government said the main thrust of the guidelines is to provide better price discovery of natural gas through competitive method, which is expected to lead to uniform gas pricing.
Insurance Scheme for Frontline Covid-19 Health Workers: Govt Says Payment Made in 95 Cases
The Rs 50-lakh insurance cover 'Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19' was announced on March 30 .
A Breath of Fresh Air: Delhi Govt Bets on New Bio-decomposer Innovation to Curb Stubble Burning, Winter Smog
Cheap, multiple benefits, viability and the additional attraction of turning the decomposed stubble into manure, the Pusa decomposer capsule comes with huge expectations.
Indian Services Sector Output Stabilised in Sept, But Job Losses Widen Due to Covid-19, Says Survey
Indian service sector output broadly stabilised in September but remained in the contraction zone as incoming new business fell moderately due to the damaging impact of the pandemic on demand, leading to more job losses, a monthly survey said on Tuesday....
Mohammedan SC Launch Jersey with Inspiration from Black Panther Movie to Begin New Era
Mohammedan SC, called the Black Panthers, drew inspiration from the Hollywood film by that name for their newly-launched jersey.
Court Orders Tihar Jail to Provide Adequate Security to Umar Khalid Arrested in Delhi Riots Case
Umar Khalid was arrested by the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police on October 1 and sent to three-day police custody. His police custody ended on October 4, following which he was remanded to judicial custody at Tihar jail.
Textile Sector Key in Building Self-reliant India, Says PM Modi at International Webinar
Addressing an international webinar on textile traditions organised by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), he said Indian textiles are highly valued globally and they have also got enriched with customs, crafts, products and techniques of ot...
National Commission for Backward Classes Seeks BHU's Response Over 203 'Missing' OBC Teaching Posts
The teaching staff of Banaras Hindu University were agitated after an RTI filed by a Nagpur-based activist Sanjay Thul exposed the shortfall and wrote to the NCBC highlighting the removal of 203 OBC teaching posts.
Delhi Police Books Members of Political Groups & NGOs for 'Flouting Covid-19 Protocol' at Jantar Mantar Protest
Police said it had booked a few members of the Akhil Bhartiya Kisan Congress for flouting Covid-19 protocols and violating Section 144 of CrPC due to their protest against the government over "farm laws, the Hathras case and other issues".
Supplied 9,000 Tonnes of Steel for All-weather Atal Tunnel: SAIL
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the tunnel on Saturday along with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Covid-19 Vaccine Not Likely to be Available for General Public Before Fall of 2021, Say Experts
Researchers at McGill University in Canada carried out a survey of 28 experts working in vaccinology in late June 2020.
Banks Sanctions Rs 1.86 Lakh Cr to 50 Lakh MSMEs Under Credit Guarantee Scheme
The scheme is the biggest fiscal component of the Rs 20-lakh crore Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan package, announced by FM Nirmala Sitharaman to mitigate the distress caused by the lockdown.
UP Police Should Have Been More Sensitive, Par Panel Will Take Cognisance of Hathras Case: BJP MP
Calling the Hathras case 'unfortunate', Solanki said he strongly condemns the incident and the guilty should be hanged if the rape charge is proven.
Muslim Riots Victim Says He Lost His Arm in a Blast, Delhi Police File 'Accident' FIR
Akram Khan's medical report mentions that the patient suffered his "injuries during riots on 24.02.2020" and "needs multiple surgeries in the future". However, the FIR describes the incident as an accident, and police have invoked sections 279 (rash drivi...
Lakshmi Vilas Bank Shortlists 3 Names for MD & CEO Posts, to Send List to RBI in Week
The troubled Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB)'s chief executive S Sundar and six other directors were voted out by shareholders earlier this week.