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Govt Burdening Common Man With High Taxes on Petrol & Diesel, Says Congress
Congress leader Kapil Sibal said while international crude oil prices have fallen and are at the lowest level in 15 years, yet petrol and diesel prices are skyrocketing and common people continue to suffer under the Modi dispensation.
Hindu Body Moves SC Challenging Provisions in Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991
The PIL filed by 'Vishwa Bhadra Pujari Purohit Mahasangh' sought court directions to declare Section 4 of the 1991 Act as ultra vires and unconstitutional.
Nearly 812 Lakh Tonnes Foodgrains Available in Food Corporation of India Godowns
About 55 lakh tonnes of foodgrains is required for a month under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) and other welfare schemes. As on June 11, total 376.58 lakh tonnes of wheat and 734.58 lakh tonnes of rice have been procured.
In a Shocker, 2 Families Claim Delhi Hospital Handed over Wrong Dead Bodies of Their Relatives
The families allege that their loved ones were not only denied proper care at the Hospital but that after their deaths the bodies were exchanged, thereby denying one family a chance to cremate their mother while the other family ended up cremating two bod...
Rahul Gandhi Has Parallel Information System in Place on China: BJP Takes Swipe at Congress Leader
Prasad shared a July 2017 tweet of Gandhi in which he said that he had met the Chinese envoy, the Bhutanese ambassador and Congress leaders from the Northeast as it was his job to be informed on critical issues.
Telangana Requisitions 60 Covid-19 Isolation Coaches From Railways, Delhi Asks For 10
The coaches can be used for very mild cases that can be clinically assigned to the coronavirus care centres as per guidelines issued by the Union health ministry.
People Suffering in Delhi Due to Bickering, Misgovernance of AAP And BJP, Says Congress
Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said his party has requested the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to intervene and direct the AAP government to ensure that coronavirus-hit areas be kept in containment with realistic, scientific and efficacio...
NHRC Team to Visit LNJP Hospital in Delhi for On-spot Inspection of Covid-19 Treatment Facilities
Lok Naik Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital is a dedicated Covid-19 facility under the Delhi government.
'No Standing': MEA Denies Visas to US Panel That Rapped India over Concerns on Religious Freedom
Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said the government firmly repudiated the surveys of the commission, which had little knowledge of the rights of Indian citizens, describing it as biased and prejudiced.
SC Takes Note of Covid-19 Infection Among Children in Tamil Nadu Shelter Home
The top court said that Juvenile Justice Committees of high courts will circulate a questionnaire among state governments and collect their feedback about the protection of children from Covid-19 in shelter homes.
Proud That MLAs Spurned Offers of Money & Post, Says Gehlot, Accuses BJP of Engineering 'MP-like Coup'
Chief whip Mahesh Joshi forwarded a written complaint to the Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, without specifying who is making attempts to poach the lawmakers.
Liquor Cheaper in Delhi From Wednesday as AAP Govt Rolls Back Special Corona Fee
The "special corona fee" on the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of liquor bottles was imposed last month as the government, hit badly due to the coronavirus lockdown, looked to earn additional revenue.
BCI Issues Fresh Guidelines, All Law Students Except Those in Final Year To be Promoted
The BCI said the institutions may conduct the end semester examination upon reopening with respect to the year from which the students have been promoted, though such promoted students shall continue to study in the year to which they have been promoted.
All States Have Done Good Work in Battle Against Coronavirus, Says Home Minister Amit Shah
Shah, speaking at a virtually rally for Odisha, also lauded the Modi government's track record on national security and recalled the air and surgical strikes inside Pakistan ordered by the prime minister in his first term.
India To Resume International Flights After Other Countries Ease Restrictions: Aviation Minister
While scheduled international flights remain suspended in India, the government has conducted special repatriation flights to rescue stranded Indians in other countries.
Delhi Riots: Police File Chargesheet Against 410 People in 'Deep-rooted Conspiracy' Case
Communal violence had broken out in northeast Delhi on February 24 after citizenship law supporters and protesters clashed with each other in the area, leaving 53 people dead.