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Govt eyes ₹500 crore through e-auction of unclaimed ore dumps
Cabinet tweaks mining dumps policy
₹50,000 penalty for filming monuments without permission
Filming at any State protected monuments or sites without prior permission will now attract a fine of Rs 50,000 in Goa, with the government notifying new rules.
Digambar, Tawadkar's Cabinet entry cleared?
SPECULATIONS ON DECEMBER RESHUFFLE GAIN GROUND ALEIXO SEQUEIRA & NILKANT HALARNKAR FACE THE AXE
Quit CM post: MNF
MANIPUR VIOLENCE | Protest continues as man missing for four days yet to be traced
Assam cabinet reshuffle soon
After the convincing bypoll win in all the 5 assembly seats, Assam will soon witness a cabinet reshuffle in the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led NDA government.
Wah Taj! Revenue booms, conservation lags
The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, has become a significant revenue generator for the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), raking in ₹91 crore over the past three years.
Butcher chops partner into pieces, arrested
Police have arrested a 25-year-old butcher in Jharkhand's Khunti for killing his live-in partner and chopping her body into more than 50 pieces after a fight over his marriage with another woman.
SC: Punjab, Hry slow in acting against farmers
Apex court wants mechanism, long-term solution
CM Hemant takes oath
Soren becomes the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand as top INDIA bloc leaders attend ceremony
Priyanka enters Lok Sabha
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who was recently elected to the Lok Sabha from Wayanad in Kerala, on Thursday took oath as MP in the presence of her mother Sonia Gandhi and brother Rahul Gandhi.
JPC tenure on Waqf Bill extended
The tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill was on Thursday extended by the Lok Sabha till the end of the Budget Session.
Course duration: Flexible options for UG students
Higher Education Institutions will soon be able to offer an option to undergraduate students to shorten or extend their study durations instead of the standard duration of their degree programmes, UGC chairman Jagadesh Kumar has said.
Cong seeks 3 more front row LS seats
The Congress has urged Speaker Om Birla to allot it four seats in the front row in the Lok Sabha as its tally of MPs has gone up from 52 in the 2019 general elections to 99 members in the polls held earlier this year.
MY NAME NOT IN US INDICTMENT: JAGAN
YSRCP leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday refuted allegations of payment of bribes to Andhra Pradesh officials by the Adani Group for solar power purchases during his tenure, and said his name was not mentioned anywhere in a US court's indictment on the matter.
UP Waqf Board stakes claim to 115-year-old Kashi college
A new controversy has erupted from Lucknow as the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board has claimed that the land of 115-year-old Varanasi-based Udai Pratap College (UP College) is a Waqf property, reports OpIndia.
Bihar assembly adjourned as RJD MLA threatens to occupy Nitish Kumar's seat
Bihar assembly on Thursday witnessed uproarious scenes when an RJD MLA threatened to occupy the seat allotted to chief minister in protest against the sitting arrangement in the house, persuading the speaker to call the marshal inside and adjourn the house before the scheduled time.
Houses adjourned again amid ruckus
As on the first two days of the Winter Session, on Thursday, both Houses of Parliament witnessed multiple disruptions as the Opposition members demanded an immediate discussion on the violence in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh and the Adani issue.
38.9% children under 5 years in anganwadis found stunted
Over a third of children under five years of age enrolled in anganwadis across India are stunted, the government has told the Rajya Sabha.
After Udaipur, legal feud hits erstwhile Bikaner royal family
Close on the heels of a dispute of the erstwhile royal family of Udaipur in Rajasthan, another one has surfaced in Bikaner.
13-year-old sets up 18th library
Akarshana Sathish, a 13-year-old 8th-grade student, set up her 18th library at Sai Seva Sangh in Moosapet.
SEBI's New Mutual Fund Rules: Know Impact on Your Investments
Accurate valuation of transactions in mutual funds is crucial, and SEBI India's market regulator has taken a significant step in this regard.
Trial against Ram Rahim re-opens
The trial proceedings against the Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and others in sacrilege cases re-started in a local court here on Thursday.
Sufis weigh legal response in Ajmer Dargah dispute
The legal suit claiming that a Hindu temple is located under India's most important Sufi shrine, the tomb of 13th-century saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, comes just as the dargah is preparing for its 814th urs or annual festival.
Mkts cautious ahead of key economic data
Till Nifty holds below 24000 zones weakness could be seen towards 23750 then 23650 zones
India's gig economy could add 90 million jobs over time
India's gig economy could add 90 million jobs, enabled by large multinationals, and add 1.25 percent to the country's GDP over time, according to a report on Thursday.
Online stores become preferred sales channel for emerging brands
The new and emerging Indian small and medium businesses (SMB) are increasingly prioritizing online stores for their products.
Reliance acquires 21% stake in Wavetech Helium for $12 mn
Reliance Industries Ltd on Thursday said it has acquired a 21 per cent stake in US helium gas exploration and production company Wavetech Helium Inc for USD 12 million.
Adani Power in top 80 percentile of global electric firms in S&P CSA
Company falls in top 90 percentile in energy, community relationship, occupational health and safety
BEML bags ₹3,658 cr contract from Chennai Metro Rail
Bengaluru-headquartered BEML on Thursday said it has been awarded a contract worth approximately Rs 3,658 crore by the Chennai Metro Rail Ltd.
ONGC makes 4 oil discoveries in WB
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has made four more discoveries since it first made an oil field near Asokenagar in West Bengal six years back but is still awaiting the state government's nod for a petroleum mining lease to develop them, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday.