MP panel upholds Minister Pratima Bagri’s SC certificate, rejects forgery allegations
Bhopal/Satna, July 17 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Minister of State Pratima Bagri has secured a major legal and political relief after the state’s High-Level Caste Scrutiny Committee upheld the validity of her Scheduled Caste (SC) certificate, rejecting…
Meghalaya to pass resolution banning uranium mining: CM Conrad Sangma
Shillong, July 17 (IANS) The Meghalaya government has announced that it would bring a resolution in the State Assembly to formally oppose and prohibit uranium mining, with Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma asserting that his government has never given its…
Fake TTE held at railway station in West Bengal; used AI to generate identity documents
Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) A man, masquerading as a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) was apprehended at the Rampurhat railway station in West Bengal’s Birbhum by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) in the early hours of Wednesday. The Eastern Railway…
MP Congress to chalk out strategy for Monsoon session, UCC among key focus areas
Bhopal, July 17 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Congress Legislature Party (CLP) will meet here on July 19 to finalise its strategy for the Monsoon Session of the state Assembly, with the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill and several public issues…
Cong urges Tripura govt to exempt school teachers from census duty amid staff shortage
Agartala, July 17 (IANS) The Congress has urged the Tripura government to exempt teachers of government-run schools from the upcoming census exercise and instead engage contractual staff for the enumeration process, citing an acute shortage of teachers…
MEA, Raj govt jointly hold event to promote safe and legal overseas travel
Jaipur, July 17 (IANS) The ‘Videsh Sampark – State Outreach Conference’, jointly organised by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Rajasthan government, focused on promoting safe and legal overseas migration while creating awareness…
England Root to victory: Joe smashes 99 as hosts level ODI series vs India
Cardiff, July 17 (IANS) Veteran Joe Root produced another masterclass in ODI batting, finishing agonisingly unbeaten on 99, as England defeated India by four wickets in the second ODI at Sophia Gardens to level the three-match series 1-1. Chasing a…
Gujarat, Tamil Nadu Police jointly nab accused in Rs 50 lakh house-breaking case
Valsad, July 17 (IANS) A 22-year-old man wanted in connection with a house-breaking theft case involving nearly Rs 50 lakh in Tamil Nadu has been arrested in Gujarat’s Valsad district following a joint operation by the Tamil Nadu and Gujarat…
White House says inflation falls to six-year low
Washington, July 17 (IANS) The White House has hailed the latest inflation figures as evidence that President Donald Trump’s economic policies are delivering results, pointing to falling consumer prices, rising real wages and lower prices at major…
Trump to unveil election integrity findings
Washington, July 17 (IANS) President Donald Trump will deliver a prime-time address to the nation on Thursday (early morning India time) focused on what the White House described as protecting the integrity of US elections, with Press Secretary Karoline…