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Delhi High Court Reduces Number of Benches Holding Physical Hearings as Covid-19 Cases Rise in City
The full court decided that physical hearings would be conducted each day, from September 15 onwards, by one division bench and two single judge benches on rotation.
Central Govt Pensioners Can Submit Life Certificate from November 1 to December 31: Jitendra Singh
Earlier, life certificate used to be submitted only in November for maintaining continuity of pension, he said.
Govt Lists Monsoon Session Bill to Give Legal Backing to Delimitation Exercise in 4 Northeastern States
In March, the Law Ministry had notified the creation of a Delimitation Commission to redraw the Lok Sabha and Assembly constituencies of Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi Sees Record Surge of 4,308 Cases, Conducts Over 58K Tests, Govt to Increase ICU Beds
This is the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic that over 4,300 cases were recorded in the national capital in a day.
Govt Sets Up Expert Panel to Look into Issue of Waiver of Interest During Moratorium
The announcement came hours after the government informed the Supreme Court that an expert panel has been set up to look into the issue of interest being charged by banks on instalments deferred during the moratorium.
Indian Pomegranates to Hit Australian Supermarkets for the First Time: Aus High Commission
India is 'well placed' to satisfy Australia's growing demand for pomegranates which is fuelled by their use in restaurants and on cooking shows, Australia's High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell said in a statement.
See No Reason to Deny Leave to Prof for Fellowship in France: Delhi HC to JNU
The court made this remark after the lawyer appearing for JNU said that the varsity has rejected the request of professor Udaya Kumar for grant of extraordinary leave.
UAE, India Should Have Open Sky Policy Instead of Service Agreement: Envoy
The UAE is India’s trusted partner and its investment commitment is a testimony of its confidence in the economic growth story of India, Al Banna said at a webinar.
Pele Celebrates and Congratulates Cristiano Ronaldo for Reaching 100 International Goals Milestone
Cristiano Ronaldo received a congratulatory message from Pele as he reached the momentous milestone of 100 international goals.
86-year-old Woman Raped in Delhi's Chhawla Area, Accused Arrested
The accused Sonu (37), a plumber, is a resident of Rewla Khanpur. He has been arrested in connection with the incident, they said.
Rahul Gandhi Accuses Modi Government of 'Gross Mismanagement' of Covid-19 Situation
The Congress has accused the Modi government of not handling the COVID-19 pandemic effectively and said that the lockdowns imposed by it have failed.
No Discussion on China Border Issue, External Affairs Committee Chairman to Panel: Sources
India on Tuesday denied firing shots at the LAC where the Indian and Chinese troops have been engaged in a stand-off for over three months, sources in the government said.
In Push to India-Iran Ties, S Jaishankar Makes Tehran Stopover Within 4 Days of Rajnath Singh
Two visits in less than a week send out a message of the significance of the India-Iran relationship that has been recently hit due to US sanctions and is also caught in the cross-fire of deteriorating India-China ties.
Borrow More to Stimulate Demand and Revive Economy, Chidambaram Tells Govt
As part of his measures to revive the economy, Chidambaram sought transferring cash to the poorest 50 per cent of families, offering them foodgrains and increasing spending on infrastructure, besides paying arrears of GST compensation to states.
Pooling 5 Samples for Covid-19 Detection by RT-PCR May Be Acceptable Strategy: Study
According to the study, given the evolving strategies for testing worldwide which now also include testing asymptomatic individuals with pertinent contact history, the load of sample testing has grown manifold in laboratories.
India's Security Would Be Maintained in 'Extended Neighbourhood' as Well: Gen Bipin Rawat
Rawat also said that India values its emerging relationship with the US and cherishes its traditional relationship with Russia, adding the country shares a mature and robust defence and security framework with both these powers.