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New Delhi: Highlighting the complexity involved in the issue, the Supreme Court Friday ordered that the plea against freebies promised by the political parties during polls to induce voters, needs to be heard by a three-judge bench. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V...

Burla: The Odisha government Thursday announced to invest Rs 1,000 crore to upgrade the state-run Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) into a Centre of Excellence for technical education and compete with IITs and other national institutes. This was stated by chief secretary Suresh...

Ranchi: The Chief Election Commission has sent a letter to Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais recommending cancellation of the Assembly membership of Chief Minister Hemant Soren. He will then have to resign from the post of chief minister. Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and the...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday queried the Central government, why it can't form a committee to examine the impact of freebies promised by political parties to induce voters, and also the government can call for an all-party meeting to examine the issue. A bench...

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force Tuesday sacked three personnel for the firing of a BrahMos missile into Pakistani territory. The IAF in a statement said, "BrahMos missile was accidentally fired on 09 March 2022. A Court of Inquiry (CoI), set up to establish the...

Mumbai: A special court here Monday extended the judicial custody of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut till September 5 in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the redevelopment of a Mumbai 'chawl'. Raut, 60, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) August...

Bhubaneswar: The district administration of Odisha's Balasore and Mayurbhanj has launched a massive evacuation drive in low-lying areas, as it gears up to combat flooding in the Subarnarekha and Baitarani river systems, officials said Sunday. The state is already reeling under the impact of a...

Shimla: Twenty-two people, including eight members of a family, were killed and six feared dead in incidents of landslide and flash flood triggered by heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh since Friday, officials said. Ten people were injured, state Disaster Management Department Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta...

Shimla: Six people were killed and 13 others were feared dead in separate incidents of flash flood and landslide triggered by heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, officials said Saturday. Twenty-two people, who were stranded following a flash flood in the state's Hamirpur district, were evacuated...

New Delhi: A liquor trader paid Rs 1 crore to a company managed by an associate of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The CBI has made such a claim in its FIR on alleged corruption in the framing and implementation of the excise policy...