As pro-Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil and his thousands of supporters headed towards the State capital, the Mumbai police issued a notice on Thursday, directing him to relocate his agitation from the city to Navi Mumbai due to the impracticality of accommodating such a large gathering in Mumbai. “No ground in the city can accommodate … Read more
Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani The Telangana Government has apparently landed in a piquant situation in raising resources through open market borrowings for the January-March quarter of the current financial year. The government, according to the indicative calendar of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), indicated that it will raise … Read more
Two persons from a family of six, on their way home from a Chhath puja celebration, died on Monday morning after a man fired at them in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district. According to the police, the firing took place because he had been “refused permission” to marry a woman from the family. Four other family members … Read more
Nara Bhuvaneswari. File | Photo Credit: ANI Police reportedly said there is no permission to meet Nara Bhuvaneswari who is currently camping at Rajahmundry for the last 37 days after the arrest of her husband N. Chandrababu Naidu. With many leaders meeting Ms. Bhuvaneswari at Rajahmundry, police reportedly asked the leaders and the public not … Read more
Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Monday said the Centre had not received any request from the Tamil Nadu government to withdraw permission to NLC India to start mining operations in Mine III in Cuddalore district. Mr. Joshi also said there was “no proposal to withdraw the proposed Mine III … Read more
Permission should be granted to handcuff the accused, demanded a resolution moved at the State conference of the Kerala Police Officers’ Association (KPOA) that concluded in Angamaly on Saturday. The resolution observed that the police who were supposed to ensure the safety of the public were also facing security threats. The tendency to attack the … Read more
Metro 3 car shed construction underway in Aarey forest in Mumbai, on July 27, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI Observing that the Mumbai Metro has made an attempt to overreach the court’s jurisdiction, the Supreme Court on April 17 directed it to pay ₹10 lakh fine within two weeks for felling of trees in Aarey … Read more
Permission was denied for fireworks at the Anthimahakalankavu festival at Chelakkara in Thrissur district. The fireworks display was scheduled in the early hours of Sunday. The permission was denied after PESO (Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation) officials allegedly found that banned fireworks like ‘gundu’ and ‘Kuzhiminnal’ had been prepared for the fireworks. Earlier the police … Read more
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma. | Photo Credit: PTI Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) supremo Conrad K. Sangma asserted that neither he nor his party had any role in denying permission for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election rally at the P.A. Sangma Sports Complex in Tura. The Sports department has informed the … Read more
Parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI SansadTV Monday, December 19, marked the beginning of the third working week of the Winter Session of Parliament. Opposition members today continued to raise concerns about the clash between India and China … Read more