Demarcate and protect wetlands, SC tells states
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the protection of around 30,000 more wetlands over the 201,503 protected by a 2017 order, and, more importantly, asked states and Union Territories to ensure the demarcation More...
Won’t arrest activist Nadeem Khan without prior notice: Delhi police tells HC
New Delhi, The Delhi High Court was on Wednesday informed by the police it would not arrest activist Nadeem Khan, booked in an alleged case of promoting enmity, without first giving him a seven-day written More...
India-Russia ties ‘higher than highest mountain’: Rajnath Singh tells Putin in Moscow
Friendship between India and Russia is “higher than the highest mountain and deeper than the deepest ocean”, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin More...
‘Cannot dismiss as media exaggeration’: MEA tells Bangladesh govt on attacks on Hindus, minorities | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday once again called up Bangladesh government to take measures to ensure the protection of minorities in the country and said that the incidents More...
Farmers in distress, allow them to survive, SC tells Karnataka – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday reprimanded Karnataka govt for challenging a high court decision to enhance the rate compensation for acquisition of farmers’ lands, dismissed its appeal More...
Iran tells US it has no plans to kill Trump: Officials – Times of India
Donald Trump (File photo) Iran reportedly informed the US’ Biden administration in October, through an intermediary, that it had no intentions of targeting former President Donald Trump. The More...
Wrap up doctor rape-murder probe by Sunday or case goes to CBI, Mamata tells Kolkata police | India News – Times of India
KOLKATA: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Monday told Kolkata Police to wind up investigations into rape and murder of a PG trainee doctor at state-run RG Kar Hospital by Sunday, failing which the probe will be handed More...
GST on health & life insurance fetched Rs 21,000 crore in 3 years, government tells House – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Amid growing demand for a cut, if not removal, of GST on health and life insurance, government on Monday told Parliament that the levy fetched it Rs 21,256 crore during the last three financial years, More...
Remove word ‘tribal’ from names of state govt schools, Madras HC tells state
The Madras high court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu government to initiate action and remove prefixes and suffixes such as “tribal” from the names of the government schools in the state. The bench More...
Must stabilise ties: Jaishankar tells Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Laos
New Delhi: External affairs minister S Jaishankar focused on the early resolution of remaining issues on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in order to “stabilise and rebuild” India-China relations during More...