Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:13:50
A parliamentary panel has called top officials of the Railways' catering arm IRCTC and is likely to question them about a tender floated by it to hire a consultant to monetise its passenger and freight customer data, sources said on Wednesday.
The officials of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will depose before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Techn
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:10:50
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday ruled out filing an appeal questioning the abolition of the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) by the Karnataka High Court.
When his attention was drawn to an individual who had filed a petition in the Supreme Court questioning the high court verdict to abolish the ACB and restore the powers of the Lokayukta police wing, the Chief Minister said the
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:08:57
The president has given his assent to two legislations of Karnataka and Jharkhand under which audio and video-recordings of evidence in criminal matters would be allowed, besides paving the way for courts to hold trials against absconding accused and punish them in their absence, officials said.
The Code of Criminal Procedure (Karnataka Amendment) Bill, 2021 allows evidence to be recorded throu
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:06:05
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday clarified that he did not eat non-vegetarian food before going to the temple and has not hurt religious sentiments after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked him.
The former CM termed it as a “non-issue” while asserting the right to choice of food.
Earlier on August 18, Siddaramaiah entered Basaveshwara temple in Kodlipet after allegedly eating
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:04:46
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party was “unnecessarily” encouraging the issue of Veer Savarkar and the Congress was pouring-in petrol to further ignite it.
“BJP friends are unnecessarily encouraging the Veer Savarkar issue to spoil the atmosphere of the state. Congress friends are pouring petrol on the
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:55:49
Residents of Kyiv woke up to air raid sirens as Ukraine observed its Independence Day on Wednesday, which also marked exactly six months since the start of Russia’s military invasion.
Authorities in the capital banned large-scale gatherings until Thursday, fearing the national holiday might bring particularly heavy Russian missile attacks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged the publi
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:54:14
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday expressed dismay over the controversy around Israil Ahmed Mansuri, his cabinet colleague, visiting a temple in Gaya.
Kumar blamed the controversy on "divisive" politics of the BJP, his former ally, while talking to reporters on assembly premises.
"They (BJP) have been wanting to divide the society by raising non-issues. What is their grouse? Ha
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:51:16
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) claimed on Wednesday that the BJP has approached four of its legislators in Delhi, asking them to switch sides and join the saffron party or else, face "false cases, the CBI and the ED".
Addressing a press conference here, AAP's national spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said the MLAs Ajay Dutt, Sanjeev Jha, Somnath Bharati and Kuldeep Kumar have been appro
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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:48:36
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that nearly 80 per cent of the city's entire bus fleet will be completely electric by 2025.
He flagged off 97 electric buses from the Rajghat bus depot here that took the number of such vehicles to 250.
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