Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Congress discussing PK's revival plan, e | New Delhi, July 30 (TIWN) Poll strategist Prashant Kishor has met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi quietly for a few times now, to discuss the party's revival ahead of a spate of Assembly elections next year, including in Uttar Pradesh, sources said. | 30-Jul-2021 |
| CBSE Class 12 results: 99.37% pass, girl | New Delhi, July 30 (TIWN) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 12 results on Friday. A total of 99.37 per cent students have passed the exam. Among the passing students, 99.13 per cent are boys and 99.67 per cent are girls. | 30-Jul-2021 |
| 4 CRPF men, civilian injured in grenade | Srinagar, July 30 (TIWN) Four CRPF troopers, including a junior officer, and a civilian were injured on Friday in a militant grenade attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district. | 30-Jul-2021 |
| Mizoram to ferry fuels, essentials from | Aizawl/Silchar (Assam), July 30 (TIWN) In wake of the tensions on the border with Assam, the Mizoram government has taken steps to ferry transport fuels and other essentials from neighbouring Tripura and Manipur, officials said on Friday. | 30-Jul-2021 |
| 7 Cong leaders join Trinamool in Tripura | Agartala, July 30 (TIWN) With seven prominent leaders from the Congress joinig the Trinamool Congress in Trupura on Thursday, the ruling party of West Bengal said that the state committee of the Tripura unit of Trinamool would be announced on Monday after the party's National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee arrives in the BJP-ruled state. | 30-Jul-2021 |
| Muslims can't be treated as special clas | New Delhi, July 29 (TIWN) A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the implementation of the Sachar committee report which recommends welfare schemes for the Muslim community. | 29-Jul-2021 |
| CBI searches at 4 locations in Chennai i | New Delhi, July 29 (TIWN) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said that it has carried out searches at four premises of Halmark Infrastructure Pvt Ltd in Chennai in connection with a Rs 12.5 crore bank fraud case. | 29-Jul-2021 |
| Woman raped after boarding 'cab' in Guru | Gurugram, July 29 (TIWN) A fashion brand employee was allegedly raped by a cab driver on her way back home after she boarded it thinking it was a share cab, the police said here on Thursday. | 29-Jul-2021 |
| Assam Police to probe role of Mizoram MP | Guwahati/Aizawl, July 29 (TIWN) An Assam Police team, including CID officers, is going to Delhi to probe Mizoram's Rajya Sabha member K. Vanlalvena's alleged role in the Monday's violence along the inter-state border, which left six Assam cops dead, officials said on Thursday. | 29-Jul-2021 |
| Reckless Driving : Road Accident at Gork | AGARTALA, July 29 (TIWN): Minor and major accidents occurring everyday in Tripura due to reckless driving. A truck driver broke a Traffic signal pillar after hitting in reckless mode. | 29-Jul-2021 |
| Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets Delhi CM | New Delhi, July 28 (TIWN) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on Wednesday evening and discussed current political issues. | 28-Jul-2021 |
| As Maha floodwaters recede, 213 dead, ov | Mumbai, July 28 (TIWN) With the floodwaters in western and coastal Maharashtra gradually draining out after a week, the toll climbed up to 213 on Wednesday, with 53,295 people rendered homeless and living in 349 relief camps, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said. | 28-Jul-2021 |
| Porn case: Mumbai Magistrate declines ba | Mumbai, July 28 (TIWN) A Mumbai court Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, S.B. Bhajipale, on Wednesday refused to grant bail to businessman Raj Kundra and his associate Ryan Thorpe in the case pertaining to alleged production and distribution of porn content. | 28-Jul-2021 |
| Can't equate vandalism, freedom of speec | New Delhi, July 28 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that privileges and immunities granted to legislators can't be used to claim exemption from the law of the land, as it dismissed Kerala government's plea seeking the court's nod to withdraw cases against CPI-M leaders, including present Education Minister V. Sivankutty, for vandalism in the Assembly in 2015, when the party was in opposition. | 28-Jul-2021 |
| Maharashtra flood toll climbs to 209, 8 | Mumbai, July 28 (TIWN) As a massive operation got underway to clean up the mess and muck left behind by last week's horrendous floods in western and coastal Maharashtra, the death toll climbed up from 192 to 209 on Tuesday, with another eight still reported missing, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said. | 27-Jul-2021 |
| Mamata Banerjee to meet Sonia Gandhi, Ke | Kolkata, July 27 (TIWN) In a bid to unite the Opposition against the BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on a four-day tour to the national capital, will meet several leaders on Wednesday, including interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar. | 27-Jul-2021 |
| Welfare Schemes Should Cover Children Or | NEW DELHI, July 27 (Live Law): The Supreme Court on Tuesday made an oral observation that the the welfare schemes for orphans, such as the one announced under the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund(PM CARES Fund), should cover all children who became orphans during COVID-19, and not just those who got orphaned due to COVID. | 27-Jul-2021 |
| Rainfall causes waterlogging, traffic ja | New Delhi, July 27 (TIWN) Incessant rainfall early on Tuesday brought much relief to the people of Delhi from sultry weather conditions, though the city witnessed traffic jams at major intersections due to waterlogging. | 27-Jul-2021 |
| Amit Shah has failed the country by sowi | New Delhi, July 27 (TIWN) A day after five Assam Police personnel were killed in violent clashes on the Assam and Mizoram border, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday condoled the deaths and took a swipe at Home Minister Amit Shah saying he has failed the country by sowing hatred and distrust into the lives of people. | 27-Jul-2021 |
| West Bengal Govt Constitutes Panel Heade | NEW DELHI, July 26 (Live Law): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday constituted an Inquiry Commission headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B. Lokur and former Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court Justice Jyotirmay Bhattacharya to investigate into the allegations pertaining to the Pegasus spyware scandal. A notification to this effect was issued on Monday by B.P Gopalika, Additional Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal. | 26-Jul-2021 |
| Maha flood situation eases, toll climbs | Mumbai, July 26 (TIWN) The death toll in flooded regions of Maharashtra shot up from 149 to 192 on Monday while another 25 are still missing, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said. | 26-Jul-2021 |
| Karnataka CM to be Replaced, Yediyurappa | AGARTALA, July 26 (TIWN): Yediyurappa submitted his resignation to Governor Thawarchand Gehlot at Raj Bhavan today. He emerged from meeting the Governor and said that party leaders will decide on the next CM. | 26-Jul-2021 |
| The Definition of 'Terrorist Act' in UAP | NEW DELHI, July 26 (Live Law): The Supreme Court Senior Advocate was speaking at a webinar by CJAR- "Discussion On DEMOCRACY, DISSENT AND DRACONIAN LAW- Should UAPA & Sedition Have A Place In Our Statute Books?" | 26-Jul-2021 |
| BJP focusing on Uttarakhand's Kumaon reg | New Delhi, July 26 (TIWN) While trying to keep its house in order ahead of next year's Assembly polls, the BJP in Uttarakhand is now focusing on Kumaon, and has started promoting leaders from the region at state and national level to match the stature of former Chief Minister Bhagat Singh Koshiyari. | 26-Jul-2021 |
| 'Right to Question Govt is the Essence O | NEW DELHI, July 25 (TIWN): "The time has come that section 124A (of the IPC; on sedition) be held as unconstitutional", said Justice Deepak Gupta on Saturday. | 25-Jul-2021 |
| Militant killed in Kashmir gunfight had | Srinagar, July 25 (TIWN) One of the three militants killed in gunfight with the security forces in J&K's Bandipora district had exfiltrated to Pakistan via Wagah border in 2018, police said on Sunday. | 25-Jul-2021 |
| K'taka evacuates 31,360 from flood hit B | Bengaluru, July 25 (TIWN) Karnataka revenue minister, R. Ashoka said on Sunday that due to heavy rains for the last two weeks across north Karnataka region, thousands of people were displaced and at least 31,360 people have been evacuated from low-lying areas so far in this region. | 25-Jul-2021 |
| Employees intensify stir against Vizag S | Visakhapatnam, July 25 (TIWN) Leaders of employees' unions affiliated to all trade unions took out a 'padyatra' here on Sunday as they intensified the protest against the Centre's move to privatise Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. | 25-Jul-2021 |
| ICSE, ISC board exam results for 2021 ou | New Delhi, July 24 (TIWN) The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) on Saturday announced the results for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) or class 10 and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) or class 12 exams on its official website. Students can check their results by opening the CISCE website as well as by sending a message through a mobile phone. | 24-Jul-2021 |
| Classic case of missing spine: Rahul tak | New Delhi, July 24 (TIWN) A day after the government informed Parliament that no fixed timeline can be indicated at present for the completion of the vaccination drive, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a swipe saying people's lives are on the line and it's a classic case of a missing spine. | 24-Jul-2021 |
| CBI raids 40 locations including 2 IAS o | New Delhi/Srinagar, July 24 (TIWN) Launching swift action, multiple teams of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday carried out searches at 40 locations, including residential premises of 2 IAS officials, in Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi in connection with its probe into alleged illegal arms license case. | 24-Jul-2021 |
| Everyone seeks a pie of Phoolan's legacy | Lucknow, July 24 (TIWN) Twenty years after she died, former bandit queen and then MP, Phoolan Devi, is all set to make a comeback in the next Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. | 24-Jul-2021 |
| Trinamool nominates ex-Prasar Bharati CE | Kolkata, July 24 (TIWN) In a surprise development Trinamool Congress nominated retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati, Jawhar Sircar to the Rajya Sabha. | 24-Jul-2021 |
| Manipur Journalist Wangkhemcha Wangthoi | Imphal, July 23 (TIWN) Manipur activist Wangkhemcha Wangthoi was released from the central jail following a High Court order on Friday, five days after his associate Erendro Leichombam was freed on the Supreme Court's orders. The duo had been detained under the National Security Act for their Facebook posts criticising BJP leaders for advocating cow dung and cow urine as cure for Covid-19. | 23-Jul-2021 |
| Israel to examine tighter controls on ex | London, July 23 (TIWN) An Israeli commission reviewing allegations that NSO Group's Pegasus spyware was misused by its customers to target journalists and human rights activists would examine whether rules for Israel's export of cyberweapons such as Pegasus should be tightened, a senior MP said, The Guardian reported. | 23-Jul-2021 |
| 4 killed, 10 injured in Mumbai house col | Mumbai, July 23 (TIWN) At least four persons were killed, and 10 others injured when a single-storey house crashed in Govandi suburb of northeast Mumbai, BMC Disaster Control said on Friday. | 23-Jul-2021 |
| 2 LeT terrorists killed in Sopore encoun | Srinagar, July 23 (TIWN) Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists who were killed in an encounter with the security forces in North Kashmir's Sopore, refused to surrender and instead opened indiscriminate fire, police said on Friday. | 23-Jul-2021 |
| Pegasus row: Rahul demands Shah's resign | New Delhi, July 23 (TIWN) Upping the ante against the government, former Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday described Pegasus as a weapon and demanded resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. | 23-Jul-2021 |
| Andhra CM puts state on alert amid inces | Amaravati, July 22 (TIWN) Amid warnings of incessant rains in Andhra Pradesh issued by the Met department, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday put the state on alert. | 22-Jul-2021 |
| 1,023 fast track courts set up for rape, | New Delhi, July 22 (TIWN) A total of 1,023 fast track special courts have been set up for speedy disposal of rape and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, the Parliament was told on Thursday. | 22-Jul-2021 |
| Start restoration work of Meera Bai Memo | Jaipur, July 22 (TIWN) Rajsamand MP Diya Kumari on Thursday met Union Minister of Tourism and Culture, G. Kishan Reddy and raised the demand for restoration work of Meera Bai Memorial and Meera Mahal in Merta as well as for the approval of Maharana Kumbha Marg Memorial. | 22-Jul-2021 |
| Chief Minister cannot break promise made | New Delhi, July 22 (TIWN) In a significant judgment, the Delhi High Court on Thursday ruled that good governance requires that promises made to citizens by those who govern are not broken, as it held that the assurance/promise given by the Chief Minister is enforceable, both on the basis of the doctrines of promissory estoppel and legitimate expectation. | 22-Jul-2021 |
| Rs 10 lakh to kin of govt general insura | Chennai, July 22 (TIWN) The four government owned non-life insurers will pay ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh to the nominees of the employees who died due to Covid-19, a top leader of the General Insurance Employees All India Association (GIEAIA) said. | 22-Jul-2021 |
| Govt's wrong decisions during Covid 2.0 | New Delhi, July 21 (TIWN) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the Central government, saying that its wrong decision during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic killed 50 lakh people. | 21-Jul-2021 |
| Flood warning likely in southern TN dist | Chennai, July 21 (TIWN) A second flood warning in southern districts of Tamil Nadu, including Madurai district is expected following incessant rains increasing the water levels in Vaiga dam. | 21-Jul-2021 |
| Pegasus snoopgate raises troubling quest | New Delhi, July 21 (TIWN) The selection of Indian numbers largely commenced around the time of Narendra Modis trip to Israel in 2017, the first visit to the country by an Indian Prime Minister and a marker of the burgeoning relationship between the two nations, including billions of dollars in deals between Delhi and Israeli defence industries, The Guardian reported. | 21-Jul-2021 |
| UP Minister's remark sparks controversy | Ballia (UP), July 21 (TIWN) Uttar Pradesh minister, Anand Swaroop Shukla, has waded into controversy by saying that whosever stands against India, will be killed in an encounter. | 21-Jul-2021 |
| Nagaland heading for Oppn less all-party | Kohima, July 21 (TIWN) In a significant political development, Nagaland is heading for an all-party government, as the opposition Naga People's Front (NPF) is most likely to join the People's Democratic Alliance (PDA) government headed by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio. | 21-Jul-2021 |
| SC slams Goa, mining firm' delay, reject | Panaji/New Delhi, July 20 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a bunch of review petitions filed by the Goa government and a top mining company, seeking review of a 2018 judgement which had scrapped renewals of 88 mining leases in the state on the basis of procedural irregularities. | 20-Jul-2021 |
| 'Serious Matter; Someone Has Lost Libert | NEW DELHI, July 20 (LIVE LAW) :The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on the prayer made by Manipur based political activist Leichobam Erendro seeking compensation for the illegal detention underwent by him under the stringent National Security Act over a Facebook post that cow dung or cow urine will not cure COVID. | 20-Jul-2021 |