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HC grants Chidambaram interim protection till July 3 in INX case
The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted interim protection from arrest to senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram in the INX Media case till July 3.
Justice A.K. Pathak directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not to take any…
Chandigarh Airport to re-open on June 1
The Chandigarh International Airport will re-open on Friday after a 20-day closure for expansion and repairs.
The city airport will operate 37 flights daily, including three international flights.
Four new flights will link Chandigarh…
Two militants killed in J&K’s Kupwara
Two militants were killed on Thursday in a gunfight between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said.
Police sources said militants fired at a patrol party of Rashtriya Rifles in Kralgund forest…
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister dies of Heart Attack
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Pandurang Phundkar died on Thursday following a massive heart attack here, a BJP official said.
Phundkar, 67, was admitted to the K.J. Somaiya Hospital on Wednesday where his condition reportedly…
Bengal Congress chief surprised over Pranab’s decision to attend RSS meet
Expressing surprise over former President Pranab Mukherjee's decision to attend a RSS event, West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Chowdhury on Wednesday said he was unable to relate the visit with Mukherjee's previous comments against the Sangh…
SC gives go-ahead for declaration of CLAT-2018 results on Thursday
The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave its nod for the declaration of Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2018 results on Thursday while giving more time to the Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) to probe complaints received by it on glitches in…
Petrol, Diesel prices down 1 paisa after 16-day continuous surge
Prices of petrol and diesel were cut by one paisa on Wednesday after the Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) website initially showed a fall of around 50-60 paise per litre of the fuels.
IOC described the incident as a "technical glitch" and…
CBI raids Delhi Minister Satyendra Jain’s residence, registers case over PWD hiring
The CBI on Wednesday raided the residence of Delhi Health and Power Minister Satyendra Jain over alleged violation of norms in hiring of a creative team in the Public Works Department (PWD) and registered a case.
The case has been…
Postal services in villages hit as staff continue stir
Postal services in rural areas across the country remained affected as the strike by Gramin Dak Sevaks entered the ninth day today.
The countrywide strike started on May 22 against the non-implementation of the 7th Pay Commission's…
Two-day Nationwide Bank strike begins
The two day bank strike by over 10 lakh bankers demanding early wage settlement starting Wednesday has evoked good response nationwide, said a top leader of the All India Bank Employees' Association.
"Around 85,000 bank branches spread…