The airlines and airports in India incurred an estimated loss of Rs 19,564 crore and Rs 5,116 crore, respectively, in 2020-21 due to severe disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said on Monday.
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Army received information on movement of extremists in Nagaland's Mon, '21 Para Commando' unit laid ambush: Home Minister Amit Shah in LS
A vehicle was signalled to stop but it tried to speed away; suspecting extremists in vehicle, it was fired upon: Amit Shah on Nagaland firing
Later, it was found to be a case of mistaken identity: Amit Shah on firing on vehicle by forces in Nagaland
Govt expresses regret over Nagaland incident and offers condolences to families of those killed: Amit Shah in Lok Sabha
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The coronavirus cases in a residential school hostel in Seegodu village in Karnataka's Chikkamagalur district rose to 107 on Monday
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While Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is making all efforts to make liquor ban successful in the state, Gopal Mandal, a Janata Dal (United) MLA, has levelled allegations against his own party MP from Bhagalpur, Ajay Mandal for being involved in liquor trade and farming opium in the state.
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Hon’ble Justice Rekha Palli of the High Court of Delhi ordered the Prime Minister’s Office to file an affidavit or statement in the matter of Prasenjit Bose Vs CPIO, Prime Minister’s Office [WP ( C ) 13776/2021].
The matter relates to an RTI application filed with the Prime Minister’s Office on 12.09.2018 seeking information on the list of high profile bank fraud cases submitted to the PMO by ex-Governor RBI, Dr. Raghuram Rajan. The CPIO, PMO withheld information on the list of bank frauds citing Section 45E of the RBI Act and Section 8(1)(h) of the RTI Act. An appeal was filed with the Chief Information Commissioner, where the PMO’s position was upheld. A writ petition was filed in the Delhi High Court on 30.11.2021 challenging the CIC order.
The Delhi High Court today orally indicated that Section 45E of the RBI Act was not applicable to the case where the information has already been parted with by RBI to the PMO. The CPIO, PMO has been instructed to file an affidavit justifying the exemption under Section 8(1)(h), giving details of the ongoing investigations with regard to the high profile bank fraud cases. The matter will be heard again on January 20.
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India was never a Muslim country, Christian country or Hindu country; adding secular to the Constitution a narrow minded approach: Chief Justice of J&K High Court Pankaj Mithal
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said that the Armed Forces (Special Power) Act, 1958 should be repealed as he joined the growing chorus for withdrawal of the law amid the civilian killings in Nagaland.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm today. Ruckus in Rajya Sabha over Nagaland Firing
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Myanmar court has sentenced ousted leader Suu Kyi to four years for inciting dissent against the military and breaking virus restrictions, reported AFP.
Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 12 pm today, amid demand by the Opposition MPs for the Union Home Minister's statement over Nagaland Firing, reported ANI.
NDTV reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin will be arriving in India today to hold a summit with Prime Minister Modi.
PTI reported that India beat New Zealand by 372 runs in the second and final Test in Mumbai to clinch series 1-0.
ANI reported that Home Minister Amit Shah will be giving a statement on the Nagaland firing incident in both Houses of Parliament today.
According to ANI, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that he has decided to suspend his hosting of the Sansad TV show "To the Point" until the suspension of 12 Opposition members of Rajya Sabha is revoked.
ANI reported that Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his death anniversary today.
According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India reported 8,306 new cases and 8,834 recoveries in the last 24 hours. This takes the active caseload to 98,416, which is the lowest in 552 days, reported ANI.
According to the District Medical Health Officer, Karimnagar, Telangana, 43 students of Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences, Bommakal have tested positive for COVID19, reported ANI.
ANI reported that Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju will introduce the High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2021 in Lok Sabha today.
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Published: 06 Dec 2021, 8:42 AM IST