Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
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| 'No sorry, orders must be followed': SC | New Delhi, July 20 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said its order should have been followed as it heard contempt petitions over non-compliance of its February 2020 directions for electoral candidates to disclose criminal antecedents through wide publication. | 20-Jul-2021 |
| Ex-Cong leader Kaushik Reddy to join TRS | Hyderabad, July 20 (TIWN) Former Telangana Congress leader Padi Kaushik Reddy on Tuesday said he will join the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) party for the development of Huzurabad constituency. | 20-Jul-2021 |
| 'Aap Chronology Samajhiye..': Amit Shah | New Delhi, July 20 (TIWN) Under attack by the opposition over reports of snooping of prominent citizens using Israeli Pegasus spyware, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday claimed that "disruptors and obstructers" will not be able to derail India's development trajectory through their "conspiracies". | 20-Jul-2021 |
| LS adjourned till 2 p.m. amid ruckus whe | New Delhi, July 19 (TIWN) On day one of the Monsoon Session, the proceedings of the Lok Sabha got disrupted with the Opposition creating ruckus over various issues, including fuel price rise, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was introducing his recently inducted Council of Ministers. | 19-Jul-2021 |
| S.A.R. Geelani's phone was hacked, poten | New Delhi, July 19 (TIWN) Former Delhi University Professor S.A.R. Geelani's phone number, selected as a target for hacking by an unidentified India-based agency that was a client of Israel's NSO Group, was infected between 2017 and 2019, according to the results of an independent digital forensics study conducted on his phone in the last month, The Wire reported. | 19-Jul-2021 |
| CJI says people of the largest democracy | New Delhi, July 17 (TIWN) Chief Justice N.V. Ramana on Saturday said people are confident that they will get relief and justice from the judiciary, and they also know that when things go wrong, the Supreme Court, as the guardian of the largest democracy, will stand by them. | 17-Jul-2021 |
| NHRC terming Trinamool leaders as 'goons | Kolkata, July 16 (TIWN) In its report on post-poll violence in West Bengal submitted to the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) labelled several Trinamool Congress MLAs, councillors and leaders as "notorious criminals/goons", triggering a political controversy in the state with several leaders threatening to take legal action against the rights body. | 16-Jul-2021 |
| By-polls on RS seat vacated by Dinesh Tr | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) The Election Commission of India on Friday announced that by-polls to a Rajya Sabha seat vacated by former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Dinesh Trivedi will take place on August 9. | 16-Jul-2021 |
| Sidhu, Harish Rawat reach 10 Janpath to | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) Disgruntled Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat on Friday reached at 10 Janpath to meet Sonia Gandhi. | 16-Jul-2021 |
| States must make 'Gangajal' available fo | New Delhi, July 16 (TIWN) The Ministry of Home Affairs has told the Supreme Court that for the Kanwar Yatra the state governments must not permit movement of "Kanwariyas for bringing 'Gangajal' from Haridwar to the Shiv temples of their choice". | 16-Jul-2021 |
| Trinamool delegation meets EC, seeks spe | Kolkata/New Delhi, July 15 (TIWN) A six-member Trinamool Congress delegation met the Election Commission on Thursday and urged it to conduct bypolls in six vacant West Bengal Assembly seats at the earliest. | 15-Jul-2021 |
| Youth dies of ‘drug overdose†| AGARTALA, July 15 (TIWN): Increasing death cases due to overdose of drug has gripped the state. In every day a huge percentage of future generation are getting involved in drug consumption party, results increasing deaths rapidly in the state. ‘Nesha Mukta Tripura’ has now turned into a paradise of drugs, which generated the path of death for the youths. One after another death due to drug consumption making worried the parents. Another life lost due to overdose of drug in Shanmura area, Agartala. | 15-Jul-2021 |
| Kamal Nath meets Sonia Gandhi amid crisi | New Delhi, July 15 (TIWN) Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath met party president Sonia Gandhi at her residence, 10 Janpath, here on Thursday. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was also present in the meeting, which lasted for more than an hour but there is no official word on it. | 15-Jul-2021 |
| Abducted baby to be reunited with parent | Bengaluru, July 15 (TIWN) A DNA report in a sensational child-lifting case involving a Bengaluru-based woman psychiatrist, has confirmed that the couple who had lodged a complaint in this regard are the biological parents of the baby. | 15-Jul-2021 |
| IMA opposes AYUSH training for medical s | New Delhi, July 15 (TIWN) Indian Medical Association (IMA) has raised objection to the provision of including the AYUSH into the modern medical system during the training of medical students, saying "it is contrary to the established norms, superfluous and an attempt to initiate mixopathy". | 15-Jul-2021 |
| Belonia: Block congress staged protest o | AGARTALA, July 14 (TIWN): Belonia block congress staged protest for the benefit of daily wager working class people but in the midst of the programmed Police obstructed their programmes showing the excuses of Corona epidemic. | 14-Jul-2021 |
| CBI arrests NHPC official, 2 others in R | New Delhi, July 14 (TIWN) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said that it has arrested the Chief General Manager of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) and two others in a graft case. | 14-Jul-2021 |
| Bombay HC's 'green order' allows A4-size | Mumbai, July 14 (TIWN) In an "eco-friendly move", the Bombay High Court has permitted the use of A4-size paper printed on both sides for filing of pleadings before all its benches, with lower courts due to follow soon. | 14-Jul-2021 |
| Punjab waives Rs 590 crore farm debt loa | Chandigarh, July 14 (TIWN) Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh has announced waiver of Rs 590 crore worth of loans under the farm debt waiver scheme for labourers and the landless farming community, an official statement said on Wednesday. | 14-Jul-2021 |
| Questioning me in hawala case is to sham | Thiruvananthapuram, July 14 (TIWN) After a 90-minute long questioning by the Kerala Police team probing the case of the alleged hawala money that reached the state ahead of the April 6 assembly polls, State BJP president K. Surendran said on Wednesday that this was a stage managed act done to shame the BJP. | 14-Jul-2021 |
| Anti-terror law shouldn't be used to muz | New Delhi, July 13 (TIWN) Supreme Court judge Justice D.Y. Chandrachud has said that criminal laws, including the anti-terror law, should not be misused for quelling dissent and courts must act as first line of defence against deprivation of liberty. | 13-Jul-2021 |
| Madras HC dismisses PIL against committe | Chennai, July 13 (TIWN) The Madras High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation filed by BJP's Tamil Nadu General Secretary, K. Nagarajan, against setting up of the Justice A.K. Rajan Committee to study the impact of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) on students, especially from the socially and economically backward classes. | 13-Jul-2021 |
| Himachal flash floods: 9 still missing, | Shimla, July 13 (TIWN) Rescuers on Tuesday said five villagers were rescued from Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district where a massive mudslide triggered by flash floods hit a remote village, damaging several houses and shops and left one person dead. Nine people are still missing. | 13-Jul-2021 |
| Schools, coaching centres to reopen part | Chandigarh, July 13 (TIWN) Schools and coaching institutes will reopen partially in the city from July 19, the UT administration said on Tuesday. Also, the famed Rock Garden and museums will also be allowed to resume operations. | 13-Jul-2021 |
| Assam CM moves cattle safety bill to con | Guwahati, July 13 (TIWN) As announced earlier, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday moved "The Assam Cattle Preservation Bill-2021" in the state assembly to regulate the slaughter, consumption and transportation of cattle. | 13-Jul-2021 |
| No Rath Yatra this year as Govt denies p | Ranchi, July 12 (TIWN) This year Rath Yatra could not take place in Jharkhand as the state govt had denied permission for it. | 12-Jul-2021 |
| Odisha CM lays foundation stones for can | Bhubaneswar, July 12 (TIWN) On the occasion of the Rath Yatra, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday laid the foundation for two state-of-the-art cancer care institutions here at Infovalley. | 12-Jul-2021 |
| Delhi-NCR likely to see light rain with | New Delhi, July 12 (TIWN) People in Delhi-NCR may get respite from high humidity today (Monday), as the weather department said the conditions are favourable for advance of the monsoon over the national capital. | 12-Jul-2021 |
| Rath Yatra 2021: Annual procession of Lo | Bhubaneswar, July 12 (TIWN) Amid the Covid-19 restrictions Rath Yatra 2021 began on Monday at the famous Lord Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. Lord Jagannath and his siblings were placed in their chariots after performing 'pahandi' rituals. | 12-Jul-2021 |
| 20 years old boy died of an overdose of | AGARTALA, July 11 (TIWN): Increasing drug trades and drug consumption among the youth, a young aged 20 year old boy died out of overdose of drug at GB hospital. | 11-Jul-2021 |
| 'Panchkol' trees to be planted on banks | Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), July 12 (TIWN) The area within five kilometres of the radius of the Ganga River in Prayagraj will now be developed as a forest land. | 12-Jul-2021 |
| Action against 14 UP cops for giving far | Basti (Uttar Pradesh), July 11 (TIWN) Fourteen policemen, including three sub-inspectors have been suspended for a gala farewell to suspended inspector Shamsher Bahadur Singh at Gaur police station in Basti. | 11-Jul-2021 |
| Sharmila's entry not likely to have much | Hyderabad, July 11 (TIWN) A series of developments last week added some spice to the otherwise dull politics in Telangana which has been completely dominated by the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) since the formation of the state in 2014. | 11-Jul-2021 |
| Shah meets cooperative sector honchos be | New Delhi, July 10 (TIWN) In a move to get better idea before officially taking the additional charge of a newly created Ministry by the Central government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday met some leading figures of the country's cooperative sector. | 10-Jul-2021 |
| BJP slams Raj govt for increase in crime | New Delhi, July 10 (TIWN) The BJP on Saturday slammed the Congress government in Rajasthan and claimed that the desert state had witnessed a 50 per cent increase in crimes against women in 2020. | 10-Jul-2021 |
| Punjab Police unearth illicit weapons su | Chandigarh, July 10 (TIWN) In a major interstate operation, Punjab Police on Saturday busted another Madhya Pradesh-based illicit weapon supply network with the arrest of its main supplier, Baljit Singh, alias Sweety Singh. | 10-Jul-2021 |
| 11 J&K govt employees sacked for 'anti-n | Srinagar, July 10 (TIWN) Eleven employees of Jammu and Kashmir government were sacked on Saturday for alleged militant links, including two teachers from Anantnag district who were found to be involved in "anti-national activities", and two police constables who allegedly provided inside information to the militants. | 10-Jul-2021 |
| Khadi secures trademark registrations in | New Delhi, July 10 (TIWN) Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has secured trademark registrations in Bhutan, UAE and Mexico -- a big stride towards protecting the identity of brand "Khadi" globally, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises said on Saturday. | 10-Jul-2021 |
| Mukul Roy named PAC chairman, BJP stages | Kolkata, July 9 (TIWN) Veteran politician Mukul Roy, who recently joined the Trinamool Congress after winning the Assembly polls from Krishnanagar North on a BJP ticket, was made the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman on the last day of the Budget Session in the West Bengal Assembly on Friday. | 09-Jul-2021 |
| Arunachal bans non-vaccinated people fro | Itanagar/Agartala, July 8 (TIWN) Following a rise in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to allow only vaccinated people to enter the bordering state, officials said here on Thursday. | 09-Jul-2021 |
| Officials in Railway Minister's office t | New Delhi, July 9 (TIWN) Hours after taking charge as new Railway Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new cabinet, Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed all the officials of his team to work in two shifts. | 09-Jul-2021 |
| Rahul slams Centre over hike in PNG, CNG | New Delhi, July 9 (TIWN) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a swipe at the BJP-led Centre over the hike in the prices of the CNG and PNG, saying that inflation is continuing to grow and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'accountability was only towards friends'. | 09-Jul-2021 |
| 2,982 new cases take Andhra's Covid tall | Amaravati, July 9 (TIWN) Andhra Pradesh on Thursday reported 2,982 new Covid cases, raising the state's overall tally beyond 19.1 lakh, even as its active caseload dropped to 31,850. | 09-Jul-2021 |
| 'Fist, not hand': SC says Facebook has p | New Delhi, July 8 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Thursday said Facebook has the "power of not simply a hand but a fist, gloved as it may be", as these platforms employ business models having potential to polarise public debates. | 08-Jul-2021 |
| Rajasthan's Bhupendra Yadav gets Ministr | Jaipur, July 8 (TIWN) Bhupendra Yadav, a Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan, has been made a cabinet minister in the Modi government on Wednesday and has been given the Ministry of Labour and Environment. Ashwini Vaishnav, the new railways and IT minister, also hails from Rajasthan's Jodhpur but presently, he is serving as Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha. | 08-Jul-2021 |
| Newly-inducted Lekhi represents today's | New Delhi, July 8 (TIWN) Second term BJP Lok Sabha member from New Delhi, Meenakshi Lekhi, is a prominent lawyer who has been a familiar face of the party on television, even before 2014 when the BJP-led NDA stormed to power at the Centre under the leadership of Narendra Modi. | 08-Jul-2021 |
| 2 ex-Congress leaders - Rane & Scindia - | New Delhi, July 7 (TIWN) Two former Congress leaders -- ex-Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane and former minister in the UPA government Jyotiraditya Scindia -- were inducted into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new-look Cabinet on Wednesday. | 07-Jul-2021 |
| CBI files charge sheet against 2 doctors | New Delhi, July 7 (TIWN) The CBI on Wednesday said that it has filed a charge sheet against Dr Sunita Gupta, the then Senior DMO, Northern Railway, Divisional Hospital, Charbagh, Lucknow and her husband Dr Rajeev Gupta, a Professor at King George Medical College, in connection with disproportionate assets case. | 07-Jul-2021 |
| India, Italy carry out maritime drill to | New Delhi, July 7 (TIWN) As part of enhancing military cooperation with friendly nations, the Indian Navy carried out a maritime partnership exercise with the Italian Navy. | 07-Jul-2021 |
| Maharashtra CM, leaders pay rich tribute | Mumbai, July 7 (TIWN) Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray led the state in paying glowing tributes to the legend called Dilip Kumar, who passed away on Wednesday morning aged 98. | 07-Jul-2021 |