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| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Eye on Polls: Five women whose political | Lucknow, Dec 29 (TIWN) The dawn of 2022 in Uttar Pradesh, apart from witnessing a fiercely fought battle in the Assembly elections, will also decide the political fate of five women politicians. | 29-Dec-2021 |
| 100% vaccination or Covid negative certi | Panaji, Dec 29 (TIWN) In the wake of a surge in Covid cases in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that parties and events in the coastal state will only be allowed if guests either have 100 per cent vaccination or Covid negative certificates. | 29-Dec-2021 |
| One year, two CJIs: Will Chief Justice R | New Delhi, Dec 29 (TIWN) Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana has infused vigour in the Supreme Court's functioning. He has strongly voiced out his opinion on no impact assessment or basic scrutiny of constitutionality before passing of legislation, minced no words in making sharp observations against governments on a host of issues, and strongly advocated more than 50 per cent representation of women on the bench. | 29-Dec-2021 |
| Agitating Delhi doctors to continue prot | New Delhi, Dec 29 (TIWN) The resident doctors on Wednesday continued their protest in support of their demands, including the withdrawal of the FIRs filed against them. | 29-Dec-2021 |
| Missionaries of Charity says accounts we | Kolkata, Dec 28 (TIWN) Hours after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed shock and dismay over the alleged freezing of the accounts of Missionaries of Charity, the organisation came out with a clarification, stating that its accounts were neither frozen, nor suspended. | 27-Dec-2021 |
| Floating land masses of Manipur's Loktak | Imphal, Dec 28 (TIWN) Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday said the Loktak lake in Manipur, the largest freshwater lake in the entire northeast region, has floating land masses and 'phumdis' (series of floating lakes) available cannot be found in other places in the world. | 27-Dec-2021 |
| Govt did not freeze bank accounts of Mis | New Delhi, Dec 27 (TIWN) The Union Home Ministry on Monday clarified that the government has not frozen the bank accounts of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity (MoC) and the State Bank of India has informed that MoC has sent a request to freeze its accounts. | 27-Dec-2021 |
| Krishna became 'Dwarkadhish' only after | Gandhinagar, Dec 27 (TIWN) Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala has said that Lord Krishna became popular as "Dwarkadhish" only after becoming a part of Gujarat. | 27-Dec-2021 |
| FIR against Hindu religious leader for j | New Delhi/Raipur, Dec 27 (TIWN) The Chhattisgarh Police have registered an FIR against Hindu religious leader Kalicharan Maharaj and others for allegedly making derogatory comments on Mahatma Gandhi and praising Nathuram Godse. | 27-Dec-2021 |
| Chennai police to set up NCC like units | Chennai, Dec 26 (TIWN) The Greater Chennai police is constituting National Cadet Corps (NCC) like units in schools across the city called Student in Responsible Police Initiatives (SIRPI). | 26-Dec-2021 |
| NIA files chargesheet against 5 in arms | New Delhi, Dec 24 (TIWN) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday said it has filed a chargesheet against five persons in connection with an arms recovery case at a special court in Patna. | 24-Dec-2021 |
| Vigilance SP gets threat call for probin | Patna, Dec 24 (TIWN) A Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) SP probing the copy book scam in Magadh University has allegedly received a threat call asking him to stay away from the case. | 24-Dec-2021 |
| Delhi Police tightens noose on hotels vi | New Delhi, Dec 24 (TIWN) A restaurant was sealed in south Delhi's Mehrauli area for violating the Delhi Disaster Management Authority's guidelines, an official said here on Friday. | 24-Dec-2021 |
| Assam-Meghalaya to resolve border disput | Guwahati, Dec 23 (TIWN) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K. Sangma on Wednesday decided to resolve the six of the 12 inter-state border disputes before January 15. | 22-Dec-2021 |
| India reports 6,317 fresh Covid cases, O | New Delhi, Dec 22 (TIWN) India registered 6,317 fresh Covid cases and 318 deaths in the last 24 hours, and the Omicron tally has reached 213, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday. | 22-Dec-2021 |
| Hindus believe every person's DNA is uni | New Delhi, Dec 19 (TIWN) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a jibe on RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat over his DNA comments. | 19-Dec-2021 |
| 3 Pak terrorists killed in Kashmir withi | Srinagar, Dec 19 (TIWN) Three Pakistani terrorists have been killed within 33 days in different encounters in Srinagar city, officials said on Sunday. | 19-Dec-2021 |
| Cong demands SIT probe into 'land grab' | New Delhi, Dec 19 (TIWN) Congress on Sunday demanded a time-bound SIT probe into an alleged land scam involving the Assam Chief Minister's family. It alleged that a company owned by Assam CM's wife and relatives has illegally grabbed government land. | 19-Dec-2021 |
| Kolkata Municipal Corporation polls take | Kolkata, Dec 19 (TIWN) Despite some sporadic incidents, the much-hyped Kolkata Municipal Corporation elections took off peacefully recording a slow 9.14 per cent voting in the first three hours of polling. | 19-Dec-2021 |
| Kerala govt moves SC against HC order ca | Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 19 (TIWN) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has moved Supreme Court against High Court's order cancelling a government job given to the son of late CPI-M MLA K.K. Ramachandran Nair. The High Court earlier this month said that a "legislator is not a government servant" and cancelled the appointment. | 18-Dec-2021 |
| Congress forms alliance with Goa Forward | Panaji, Dec 18 (TIWN) The Congress and the Goa Forward Party (GFP) on Saturday announced its alliance for the 2022 Assembly polls in the coastal state. | 18-Dec-2021 |
| Forces to remain at LAC, complete diseng | Hyderabad/New Delhi, Dec 18 (TIWN) Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari said on Saturday that complete disengagement at the Line of Actual Control with China has not taken place so the force continues to remain deployed at forward locations. | 18-Dec-2021 |
| 100 school buildings in Pudukottai in TN | Chennai, Dec 18 (TIWN) The district collector of Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu on Saturday ordered the demolition of 100 school buildings in the district as they did not adhere to safety standards. | 18-Dec-2021 |
| West Bengal ranks first among larger sta | Kolkata, Dec 19 (TIWN) The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) has named West Bengal as the best among the large states in he field of primary education. | 18-Dec-2021 |
| CBI chargesheets ex-top officials of Cor | Mumbai, Dec 17 (TIWN) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet against three top executives of the Corporation Bank in connection with a Rs 79 crore fraud case, before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Esplanade Court, an official said here on Friday. | 17-Dec-2021 |
| KMC election: Calcutta HC now refuses BJ | Kolkata, Dec 17 (TIWN) A day after it refused to give a stay on the KMC election, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday also rejected the plea of the Bharatiya Janata Party to deploy central forces for the election on December 19, and said it will be conducted under the watch of the state police only. | 17-Dec-2021 |
| UPTET paper leak mastermind arrested in | Lucknow, Dec 17 (TIWN) The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UPSTF) has arrested a medical practitioner who masterminded the UP Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET-2021) paper leak for big kickbacks. | 17-Dec-2021 |
| Light rain likely in Delhi: IMD | New Delhi, Dec 17 (TIWN) the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a partly cloudy sky with very light rain or drizzle likely towards the evening or night on Thursday, with the maximum and minimum temperatures dropping to 22 degrees Celsius and 9 degrees, respectively. | 17-Dec-2021 |
| Akhilesh seeks Union Minister Teni's dis | Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 16 (TIWN) Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has demanded dismissal of Union Minister of state for home affairs, Ajay Misra Teni, after the SIT report said that the Lakhimpur Kheri incident was 'well planned.' | 16-Dec-2021 |
| UP hikes DA for govt employees | Lucknow, Dec 16 (TIWN) Ahead of 2022 state Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath government has announced a 3 per cent point increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees, from the existing 28 per cent to 31 per cent. | 15-Dec-2021 |
| Money laundering case: SC grants protect | New Delhi, Dec 15 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted protection to media baron Raghav Bahl, from any coercive action taken by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. | 15-Dec-2021 |
| Universities will be set up in all distr | Belagavi (Karnataka), Dec 15 (TIWN) Karnataka Minister for Higher Education and IT/BT C.N. Ashwath Narayan on Wednesday said universities will be set up expeditiously in the districts where there is no varsity. | 15-Dec-2021 |
| Kerala Govt announces aid, job to Coonoo | Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 15 (TIWN) The Kerala government on Wednesday announced a government job and financial assistance of Rs 8 lakh to the wife of Junior Warrant Officer A. Pradip, who was killed along with Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and 13 others in a chopper crash in Tamil Nadu on December 8. | 15-Dec-2021 |
| Nine killed as RTC bus falls into stream | Amaravati, Dec 15 (TIWN) Nine people were killed and 12 others injured when a bus fell into a stream in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district. | 15-Dec-2021 |
| CDS chopper crash: Group Captain Varun S | New Delhi, Dec 15 (TIWN) Group Captain Varun Singh, who was injured in a military chopper crash on December 8, succumbed to his injuries. He was the lone survivor of the chopper crash in which Chief of Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 other armed personnel were killed in Coonoor in Tamil Nadu. | 15-Dec-2021 |
| Chopper crash: Rs 1 cr compensation for | Jaipur, Dec 14 (TIWN) Financial assistance worth Rs one crore will be given to the family of Squadron Leader Kuldeep Singh from Rajasthan, who was martyred in the helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu on December 8 along with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife and 10 other armed forces personnel. | 14-Dec-2021 |
| TRS makes clean sweep in Telangana Counc | Hyderabad, Dec 14 (TIWN) The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) made a clean sweep in the biennial elections to six seats of the Legislative Council from local authority constituencies. | 14-Dec-2021 |
| AAP, BJP spar over fire incident at Delh | New Delhi, Dec 14 (TIWN) Ahead of MCD polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has once again blamed the BJP-ruled Municipal Corporation of Delhi for mismanagement and its inability to clean the national capital -- one of the civic body's main tasks, over an incident of fire that broke out at North Delhi's Bhalswa landfill. | 14-Dec-2021 |
| Assam Rifles erects NE's largest Christm | Aizawl/Kohima, Dec 14 (TIWN) The Assam Rifles troopers have erected a huge 47-feet Christmas star -- the largest in the northeastern region, ahead of Christmas, in Mizoram, officials said on Monday. | 14-Dec-2021 |
| 'Not inclined': SC on West Bengal plea a | New Delhi, Dec 14 (TIWN) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea by the West Bengal government challenging the Calcutta High Court decision to protect BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari from arrest in cases registered against him, after he switched from the Trinamool Congress to BJP. | 14-Dec-2021 |
| All contacts of 3rd Omicron patient in K | Bengaluru, Dec 13 (TIWN) All the primary and secondary contacts of the person, who tested positive for Omicron variant, have tested negative for Covid-19, sources in the health department stated on Monday. | 12-Dec-2021 |
| Inter-faith marriage: Woman complaints a | Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 13 (TIWN) A 22-year-old woman, who had eloped and married her Muslim friend, 27, in February, has now sought police protection form her family as she is pregnant. | 12-Dec-2021 |
| Varanasi rolls out red carpet for Kashi | Varanasi, Dec 13 (TIWN) Varanasi, dressed in its best, has rolled out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will inaugurate the ambitious Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, a mega project that is expected to boost tourism in the ancient city in a big way, on Monday. | 12-Dec-2021 |
| CDS Rawat's pre-recorded message pays tr | New Delhi, Dec 12 (TIWN) In a pre-recorded message, Late Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, who was killed in a chopper crash in Tamil Nadu along with 12 others, paid tributes to the Armed Forces personnel responsible for India's victory in 1971 war with Pakistan. | 12-Dec-2021 |
| Maha's 18th Omicron case detected in Nag | Nagpur, Dec 12 (TIWN) A 40-year-old man from Maharashtra's Nagpur, who recently travelled to South Africa, has tested positive for Covid-19's new variant Omicron, taking the state's tally to 18, officials said on Sunday. | 12-Dec-2021 |
| I am a Hindu but not Hindutvawadi, says | Jaipur, Dec 12 (TIWN) Addressing a mammoth gathering in Jaipur during the national rally organised to protest against the price rise and inflation, veteran Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday fiercely attacked the central government's policies and said that he is a Hindu but not Hindutvawadi. | 12-Dec-2021 |
| Central team in Odisha to assess Cyclone | Bhubaneswar, Dec 12 (TIWN) An inter-ministerial Central team, led by Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Saurav Ray, is in Odisha to assess losses caused due to Cyclone Jawad, an official said here on Sunday. | 12-Dec-2021 |
| Modi's Twitter account hacked with Bitco | New Delhi, Dec 12 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal Twitter handle was restored after getting "very briefly compromised," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a tweet on Sunday, after it shared a link promising a bitcoin giveaway. | 11-Dec-2021 |
| SC designates 7 ex-HC judges, 18 lawyers | New Delhi, Dec 11 (TIWN) The Supreme Court has designated seven former judges from various high courts and 18 lawyers as senior advocates. | 11-Dec-2021 |
| Centre asks states to buckle up amid Cov | New Delhi, Dec 11 (TIWN) As many as 27 districts have registered a surge in the Covid-19 positivity rate in the past two weeks and are being monitored closely, the Central government told the states, adding that the country is critically placed in its fight against the pandemic. | 11-Dec-2021 |