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Image Source : INDIA TV SC collegium recommends Patna HC CJ K Vinod Chandran as top court judge The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday recommended Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran to be appointed as a judge of the apex court. The five-judge collegium led by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna in […]

Image Source : X Govt calendar for 2025 Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday unveiled the government calendar for 2025, highlighting the theme of ‘Janbhagidari se Jankalyan’. Translated to Hindi, ‘Janbhagidari se Jankalyan’ means public welfare through public participation. Vaishnaw said the calendar highlighted the visible impact of transformative governance across various sectors […]

IT and Electronics minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (File photo) NEW DELHI: IT and Electronics minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that government will consult the tech industry before stipulating any restrictions on transfer of certain classes of personal data outside India, adding that external experts will also be engaged in the process to draw up a […]

NEW DELHI: The home ministry has asked all the states and Union territories to release prisoners eligible for relief under Section 479(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) — which allows freeing of a prisoner who has completed one-half of the maximum jail term for his offence, with certain exceptions — on a […]

NEW DELHI: The Vande Bharat train that will be making its maiden run between Jammu and Kashmir will have advanced heating systems to prevent freezing of water tanks and bio-toilet tanks. The silicon heating pads will also have overheat protection sensors to ensure safety and reliability.The Northern Railway on Tuesday showcased the 8-coach Vande Bharat […]

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced resignation on Monday amid growing discontent within his party and mounting pressure from opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh. Singh, once a close ally of Trudeau, accused him of failing the Canadians and vowed to end the Liberal Party government’s reign, calling for fresh elections. Trudeau […]

A jewellery chain with several stores in Mumbai has allegedly duped hundreds through a Ponzi scheme promising high returns. Torres jewellery has, however, shifted the blame to its CEO and other staff members, alleging that they conned customers through a fraudulent scheme and also robbed and vandalised stores part of the chain. Torres has six […]

An emotional farewell post by an IRTS officer has captured the attention of social media, shining a light on the invaluable contributions of a railway stalwart. Sanjay Kumar, the Senior Divisional Operations Manager in Jhansi, Madhya Pradesh, expressed his gratitude to Rameshwar, a long-serving employee, who retired after a career characterized by exceptional dedication and […]

India has reported seven cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The Centre said the HMPV is already in “circulation” globally and that “there’s no need to panic”. HMPV has recently gained attention after a recent outbreak in China. Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that typically causes flu-like symptoms. HMPV can infect people of […]

For centuries, unpredictability has been the bane of a farmer’s existence, with too little or too much rain, pests and disease all threatening to destroy crops, pushing him into debt and, in some cases, even driving him to suicide. With climate change, the unpredictability has only become more pronounced and made a farmer’s work that […]

An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hit Tibet near the Nepalese border early this morning killing 95 people, with tremors felt in several parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West Bengal. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 6:35 am and Xizang in Tibet was the epicenter of it.  The tremors […]

Fifty-three people were killed after an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit Tibet near the Nepalese border today, news agency AFP said quoting Chinese media Xinhua. The tremors of the earthquake were felt in several parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West Bengal. “Fifty-three people have been confirmed dead, and 62 others injured as of […]