Civic groups have said it is appalling to see the sheer number of stores selling non-green crackers. | Photo Credit: File photo Drawing the attention of the Chief Minister, Chief Secretary, Pollution Control Board, and other allied departments to the online sale of non-green crackers in Karnataka, like-minded civic groups have recommended a blanket ban … Read more
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi has once again returned to the State government, the file recommending the name of former Director-General of Police C. Sylendra Babu for appointment as chairman, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC). Contending that the recommendations were inconsistent with Constitutional … Read more
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State secretariat has perceived a well-entrenched Sangh Parivar plot to impose the concept of Hindi, Hindu and Hindustan on secular, multi-ethnic and heterogeneous Indian society. The purported drive by the Parliamentary Committee on Official Languages to set down Hindi as the medium of instruction in IITs, IIMs, Kendra … Read more