A source said filling up vacancies is a continuous process and efforts are made to fill all posts in time through recruiting agencies. NEW DELHI: The department of health and family welfare of the Union health ministry, which formulates and implements central health schemes, is reeling under staff shortage. According to a recent parliamentary standing…
NEW DELHI: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Monday alleged that Supreme Court tends to intervene in matters where it shouldn’t as he cited the adjudication in matters related to cryptocurrency, and online gaming and betting.Participating in debate on finance bill in Lok Sabha, the MP said the two things attract the youth but are dangerous for…
CPM supporters gathered outside Kannur central jail in solidarity with the convicts. KANNUR: The district court in Kerala’s Thalassery Monday sentenced 8 CPM workers to life imprisonment for murder of BJP activist Elambilayi Suraj in Kannur, a region known for political bloodshed. Another convict received a 3-year jail term.Suraj, 32, was hacked to death on…
Mumbai: The rally in the stock market continued Monday with both the sensex and Nifty rising for the sixth consecutive session as foreign funds continued to buy domestic stocks. The BSE index has added 4,155 points, or 5.6%, in the last six sessions to its current close at 77,984 points, while Nifty has added 1,261…
A mob attacked Savukku Shankar’s house. CHENNAI: A mob in sanitary workers’ uniforms barged on Monday into the Chennai residence of YouTuber Savukku Shankar, dumping buckets of slush, filth, and human faeces into the rooms, kitchen, and hall. The attack seemed to be in retaliation for his remarks about sanitation workers.Shankar’s mother Kamala was alone…
SC asks govt to send Judge Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC. NEW DELHI: With the three-member judicial panel starting its probe into alleged recovery of unaccounted cash at Justice Yashwant Varma‘s official residence, Supreme Court collegium led by CJI Sanjiv Khanna on Monday officially recommended to the Union govt he be repatriated to Allahabad HC…
Ashish Mishra is an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident of Oct 2021 which claimed eight lives. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday rejected allegations against Ashish Mishra, son of former Union minister Ajay Mishra ‘Teni’ and an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident of Oct 2021 which claimed eight lives, that he had violated…
The two-storey home of the main accused, Fahim Khan, was razed within 2 hours under heavy police security. (PTI) NAGPUR: Municipal bulldozers rolled into two Nagpur localities Monday morning, flattening two houses linked to suspects behind the riots on the night of March 17, including alleged mastermind Fahim Khan. The action, carried out under a…
MUMBAI: Sena UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray supported comedian Kunal Kamra, saying he had spoken the truth and reflected public sentiment by alluding to deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde as a “traitor.” “I don’t think he said anything wrong by attacking a traitor. A traitor is a traitor,” Thackeray said on Monday, speaking outside the state…
(L) BMC workers tear down an ‘unauthorised’ shed on the terrace of the hotel where Kunal Kamra recorded the video; Kamra posted a picture of himself holding a copy of the Constitution on X on Monday. MUMBAI: A day after stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra shared videos of his seven-week-old show in which he referred to…
