I-Day Celebrations CM says Culture of taking everyone together is the base of Indian Nationalism

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that the culture of taking everyone together is the base of Indian nationalism where there is no place for hatred and separatism. Addressing the 76th Independence Day function at the historic Morhabadi…

Low pressure area being formed again in the Bay of Bengal, heavy rain alert in Jharkhand on 19-20

Ranchi: A low-pressure area is forming again in the Bay of Bengal due to this there may be heavy rain in Jharkhand on August 19 and 20. The Meteorological Department has given this information on Tuesday. Meteorological Center Ranchi said that the…

Modi speaks to Macron; discusses France wildfires, bilateral issues

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron during which he conveyed his solidarity to the French leader over the drought and wildfires in his country, an official said.

SC: Maternity leave right can't be taken away if availed earlier for non-biological kids

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a woman's right to avail maternity leave cannot be taken away, if she had earlier availed child care leave for her non-biological kids.

A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said…

J&K Police to attach house of terrorist who killed Kashmiri Pandit

Srinagar (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said the house of the terrorist who killed a local Kashmiri Pandit in Shopian is being attached.

On Tuesday, militants fired at Sunil Kumar, son of Arjun Nath, and his brother Pitambar alias…

'Breaking of ice is taking place', engaging with FIFA to lift AIFF suspension: Centre to SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it is holding talks with FIFA officials, and breaking of ice could take place soon, as the government is making all efforts to lift the suspension of All India Football Federation…

Arrest under Customs Act to be only under exceptional cases where value exceeds Rs 50L

New Delhi (IANS) The CBIC has issued revised guidelines for Arrest and Bail in relation to offences punishable under the Customs Act, 1962.

While the Act does not specify any value limits for exercising the powers of arrest, it is clarified…

Charter flight from India lands at Karachi airport

Karachi (IANS) A special plane from India's Hyderabad on Monday landed at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, a report said.

According to the spokesperson of the Civil Aviation Authority, it was an international charter flight…

Centre mentions AIFF suspension by FIFA before SC, seeks hearing on Wednesday

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Tuesday mentioned the suspension of All India Football Federation (AIFF) by FIFA before the Supreme Court and sought a hearing on the matter.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, mentioned…

'Prima facie not so improper', SC on plea against practice of Talaq-e-Hasan

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally observed that the practice of Talaq-e-Hasan among Muslims for divorce is prima facie not improper, and added that it does not want this to become an agenda for any other reason.

A bench headed…