India

Navneet Kumar Sehgal, a retired IAS officer, resigned as Prasar Bharti chairman. His resignation was accepted in June 2024 by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, just months after his March 2024 appointment.

Marks one year of ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat’ initiative

Alleged her friend was murdered & officer who initially refused to register FIR now appointed investigating officer

Says plea based on apprehension not demonstrable violation

Drama unfolds 24 hours after Karnataka CM, his deputy insisted they were “like brothers”

Says declaration that hills below 100 metres would not fall under mining restrictions was an open invitation for illegal miners to “finish off 90% of the range that falls below the set height limit”

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said the episode reflected the “declining standards” within the Congress.

West Bengal had originally proposed 46 communities for Central OBC status in 2011, and after the NCBC’s review, 37 were approved and notified in 2014.

Tamil Nadu, West Bengal yet to sign the MoU for implementation of the PM-SHRI scheme | Kerala signed the pact but yet to implement

Overall configuration reviewed by panel

Proposes changes to open nuclear power sector to private players

Vehicular emissions remain a major contributor to PM2.5 levels, and the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) will set up an expert committee to address vehicular pollution

Solicitor General told Bench that competent authority agreed to allow the woman and her child to enter India purely on humanitarian grounds

Asks all six Delhi riots accused to furnish their permanent addresses

Apart from Deepak, representatives of the 23rd Law Commission of India will be interacting with the joint panel

Uncertainty over the India-US trade deal, along with the lack of RBI effort to stop the slide, put further pressure on the rupee, according to forex traders

Maoist death count reaches 275 this year

Says Russia never sought war with Kyiv

Revised rule to come into force from Feb 1

Punjab has nearly 3.46 lakh arms licence-holders, collectively owning over 4.3 lakh registered weapons

The lower house of the Russian Parliament, the State Duma, has ratified a military pact that will allow the militaries of both countries to seamlessly exchange logistics such as fuel, spares and access to maintenance facilities, air bases and naval ports

Idea behind the new process is to make tatkal bookings more secure and fair for ordinary passengers

The accused driver, Bhavya Choudhary (18), a local cricketer, is arrested                

They urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the matter

The country's largest airline, IndiGo, on Wednesday cancels more than 100 flights at various airports