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Fill up vacancies in information panels quickly: SC tells Centre, States
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre and seven States to fill up the vacancies in the Central Information Commission (CIC) and the state level bodies in a time-bound manner.
The top court also asked the Centre to explain why…
Kovind, Modi enquire about Karunanidhi’s health
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to DMK leaders to enquire about the health of party President M. Karunanidhi and offered necessary assistance.
"Spoke to Thiru Karunanidhi's family members on the…
Punjab CM acquitted in decade-old Graft case
In a major relief to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, a trial court in Mohali on Friday acquitted him and 17 others in a 10 year old corruption case involving a prime land transfer.
The others acquitted included former Punjab…
India, UAE ink MoU to use Technology for better governance
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between India and the UAE to promote the use of digital technology for better governance, officials said.
The MoU was signed by the senior officials of India's Investment Promotion and…
Imran Khan will need to form coalition, official results show
The Election Commission of Pakistan early on Friday announced 95 per cent of the provisional results for the National and four provincial assemblies where PTI has emerged as the single largest party.
Prime Minister in-waiting Imran…
Don’t miss Century’s longest Lunar Eclipse today
If you missed the trilogy of super moons earlier this year, the Lunar eclipse -- the longest of the 21st century -- set to occur on Friday, will offer you a rare celestial treat.
The celestial spectacle, which would be seen in its…
India, China agree to maintain Border Peace
India and China reiterated their commitment to maintain peace and tranquility along their border by enhancing communications between their militaries during a meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi…
India to work with BRICS for Fourth Industrial Revolution: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India will work with other member states of the BRICS economic bloc to prepare for the Fourth Industrial Revolution while reiterating India's commitment to multilateralism,…
Deadline for filing Tax returns extended till August 31
In a relief for salaried tax payers, the government on Thursday extended the date for filing income tax returns by one month till August 31. The earlier deadline for filing the returns was July 31.
"The due date for filing of income tax…
Ready to improve ties with India: Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan said on Thursday that he is ready to improve ties with India.
"If India is ready to resolve disputes, we are ready to take two steps, but they need to take that one step.... blame game will take…