The Decision Review System (DRS) was not available for nearly two overs at the start of the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings due to power failure at the Wankhede Stadium here on Thursday.Due to a power cut at one of the floodlight towers, the DRS was not available for 1.4 overs […]
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‘Leave it to historians’: Allahabad HC rejects plea to open 22 locked rooms in Taj Mahal
The petition seeking to “find the truth” behind the 22 locked rooms in the Taj Mahal was filed last week before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court by Rajneesh Singh, who is the media in-charge of the BJP’s Ayodhya unit.The petition cited the claims of some historians and Hindu groups that the mausoleum […]
Pak-based Jaish behind the killing of Kashmiri Pandit Rahul Bhat
The terrorists belonging to Pak-based and globally proscribed Jaish-e-Mohammad are suspected to be involved in the killing of the Kashmiri Pandit government employee Rahul Bhat in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district. According to intelligence inputs, the Jaish-e-Mohammad group has been desperate to take action against the minority community in order to keep the terror plot […]
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested after protests over SDMC demolition drive
Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan has been arrested by Delhi Police for taking part in a protest against an anti-encroachment drive. Civic authorities today carried out anti-encroachment drives in various parts of Delhi. The demolition drives sparked violent protests in the Madanpur Khadar area of Delhi, where locals claimed that legal structures were bulldozed. […]
Singing National Anthem made mandatory in UP madarsas from today
The Uttar Pradesh government has made it mandatory for all students and teachers in madrasas of the state to sing the National Anthem before commencing classes. The order has been implemented from today, May 12.Danish Azad Ansari, UP minority state minister, has passed this order. The decision was taken at the meeting of the UP […]
Varanasi court orders completion of Gyanvapi mosque survey and report by May 17
A Varanasi court on Thursday ordered the completion of the Gyanvapi mosque survey and the presentation of report by May 17. The order comes a day after the hearing in the petition seeking the removal of court-appointed advocate commissioner entrusted with carrying out the survey had concluded. “The court has ordered complete survey and present a […]
Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister
Opposition leader Ranil Wickremesinghe was on Thursday sworn-in as Sri Lanka’s new prime minister, days after his predecessor Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned following violent protests over the worst economic crisis in the debt-ridden island nation. Wickremesinghe, who has served as the country’s prime minister for four times, was in October 2018 fired from the post of […]
Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande begins 3-day visit to Ladakh region; reviews security scenario along LAC
Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Thursday carried out a comprehensive review of India’s military preparedness along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh as he began his first visit to the strategically key region nearly two weeks after taking the reins of the Indian Army.On the first day of his three-day visit, […]
Industries department to relook into Industry Policy 2015 in Chandigarh
A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Kirron Kher, Member of Parliament today to discuss some crucial agendas like the conversion of leasehold Industrial and Commercial properties as well as residential property into freehold, examination of possibility of framing clusters of industry activity, issue of FAR and allotment of land for cultural purpose. A […]
232 MANDIS ACROSS STATE TO REMAIN OPEN, REST ALL TO BE CLOSED FROM 5PM ON MAY 13: LAL CHAND KATARUCHAK
Following the completion of procurement procedure, the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department has decided to close all the mandis across the State with effect from May 13th at 5 PM except 232 mandis. These details were shared by the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister, Lal Chand Kataruchak. Divulging more, the Minister […]










