Adjourning the hearing for Tuesday due to the paucity of time, a bench of Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, however, remarked: “These days elections are contested from jail … It’s easy to win an election sitting in jail … all such persons should be barred from contesting.”
The Speaker was brought to Jaipur tonight on the state government’s plane under the supervision of a team of doctors led by SMS Medical College Principal Dr Deepak Maheshwari.
The Kerala Legislative Assembly on Monday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away on December 26.
Following an attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan and subsequent findings related to the incident, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has expressed concerns over the involvement of illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators in criminal activities in the national capital.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said that the autonomy of state legislative assemblies is the basis of federal structure.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday directed the officers for tricolor illumination of prominent buildings, tourist spots and border villages across Jammu and Kashmir on the Independence Day. He also asked for organizing activities in the honour of prominent personalities who contributed in nation building.
Disclosing that water from the Gandhi Sagar Dam would be provided to irrigate agricultural fields in the state, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said this would change the fortunes of the farmers of the state, who, he said would leave behind even the farmers of Punjab.
Under the National Filariasis Elimination Program, Mass Drug Administration rounds will commence in 27 out of 50 districts in Uttar Pradesh from August 10.
India will be launching the BRICS Startup Forum in 2023 with the goal of facilitating collaboration and sharing best practices among startups, investors, incubators, and aspiring entrepreneurs, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has said.
Following disruptions in traffic movement that has adversely affected various sectors of Himachal Pradesh, the Anti-corruption Forum (ACF) has demanded the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) against the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) under the Commission of Inquiry Act 1952.
