SC orders IAF to re-induct Priyanka Saxena, war widow and ex-officer
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to re-induct former SSC officer Priyanka Saxena into the IAF, calling her case a one-off and not a precedent.
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Chennai workshop trains vets in canine tracheal stenting
Veterinarians from across India trained in canine tracheal stenting at Madras Veterinary College, a procedure offering relief to dogs with tracheal collapse.
New Begonia species found in Kollam's Rosemala evergreen forests
Researchers at JNTBGRI have identified a new Begonia species from Rosemala in Kollam district, naming it Begonia rajvikramanii after R. Raj Vikraman.
TRAI notifies new prepaid rules offering 30-day and voice-only recharge plans
TRAI has notified new consumer protection rules expanding 30-day validity and voice-and-SMS-only prepaid recharge options, a move Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha linked to concerns he raised in Parliament.
TRAI's New Prepaid Rules Bring 30-Day Recharge Plans, Says Raghav Chadha
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha welcomed new TRAI regulations introducing 30-day prepaid recharge plans and voice and SMS-only vouchers.
Wangchuk Extends Support to CJP's October 2 Protest Against CEC
Sonam Wangchuk has backed the Cockroach Janta Party's October 2 protest against the Chief Election Commissioner, though he may not attend physically.
Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma Slaps Man Filming Road Inspection
A video shows Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma slapping a young man who was filming his road inspection, prompting AAP leaders to demand his arrest.
Claimant to Jayalalithaa's estate dies; Madras High Court seeks verification
Madras High Court told that N.J. Vasudevan, who claimed to be Jayalalithaa's half-brother and sought 50% of her properties, has died.
Delhi HC: Marriage Certificate Cannot Shield Adults Under POCSO
Delhi High Court rules that a marriage certificate recognised by personal law cannot absolve an adult of criminality for physical relations with a girl under 18.
Modi Recalls Surgical Strike, Amla Enterprise in Latest Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat covered the 2016 surgical strike, amla-based rural enterprise in Pratapgarh, and tributes to Ashok Singhal and Mahatma Gandhi.
CAT Member Recuses From Sanjiv Chaturvedi's APAR Plea, 17th Such Recusal in 13 Years
A CAT Delhi Bench member recused himself from hearing IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi's plea on his performance appraisal report, the 17th such recusal in 13 years.
West Bengal Police search TMC leader's Nandigram home ahead of October 6 bypoll
Nandigram Police searched the residence of TMC leader Sheikh Shahabuddin on Sunday over old warrants, days before the October 6 Assembly bypoll.
Wangchuk seeks Ladakh firing inquiry report, higher relief a year on
A year after four died in police firing in Ladakh, Sonam Wangchuk has demanded the inquiry report, higher compensation and withdrawal of cases.
TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh alleges second attack on car in two days
TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh alleged his car was attacked in Narkeldanga on Sunday, a day after stones and eggs were thrown at it in Uttarpara.
This Year's El Niño Is a 'Postcard From Our Future', Climate Scientists Warn
The Climate Impact Lab warns this year's El Niño will bring temperatures that climate change is expected to deliver 20 years into the future.
VACB seizes ₹14.10 lakh and $788 from GST Joint Commissioner's Kochi residence
VACB seized ₹14.10 lakh and $788 from GST Joint Commissioner Prajani Rajan's Pachalam residence in a disproportionate assets case.
Bihar Looks to Convert Rs 21,000-Crore Mineral Finds into Working Mines
Bihar has identified mineral reserves worth over Rs 21,000 crore across Rohtas, Jamui and Gaya, but turning them into producing mines remains a challenge.
Kunal Ghosh Claims Second Attack in 24 Hours, Alleges Threat to Life
Trinamool MLA Kunal Ghosh has alleged a second attack on his car in 24 hours, prompting Abhishek Banerjee to seek the Governor's intervention.
Build Combat Architecture Before Fifth-Gen Jets Arrive, Says Air Marshal Tejpal Singh
Air Marshal Tejpal Singh says the IAF must build autonomy, resilient communications and open mission systems before fifth-generation aircraft arrive.
Retired Army Man and Wife Found Hacked to Death in Hathras Home
Shamsuddin, 58, and his wife Saddo Begum, 55, were found dead with sharp-weapon injuries at their home near the Agra bypass in Hathras.