Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi Monday asked Chief Minister V Narayanasamy to withdraw his ‘standing order’ cancelling a circular of the Finance Secretary on expenditure management, saying it was not in conformity with the Union Territories Act.
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Relief operations gathered pace in cyclone ‘Gaja’-hit districts of Tamilnadu Monday even as sporadic protests by the affected people demanding quick assistance continued in various places for the second day.
The Coast Guard Monday said it has issued notice to the master of a cargo ship to clean up the oil spill off the coast here caused by a rupture in a hose of the vessel, failing which action will be taken.
As many as 3,584 nominations were filed by political parties for Telangana Assembly elections, slated to be held on 7 December.
Music maestro A R Rahman is slated to perform at both the venues of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, along with other Bollywood celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan.
Five-time champion M C Mary Kom punched her way into the 48kg quarterfinals while another veteran Sarita Devi made an early exit after losing a hard-fought 60kg bout in the AIBA Women’s World Championships here on Sunday.
Housing finance firm HDFC said Sunday it has disbursed over Rs 1,100 crore subsidy to over 51,000 customers under the government’s flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)
The Delhi High Court has restrained a person, who runs a fortnightly magazine ‘Aaj Tak Aamne Saamne’, from using any name that is “deceptively or phonetically” similar to trademarks of a major media house.
A CBI officer, who was probing the FIR lodged against Special Director Rakesh Asthana, Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing of his transfer to Nagpur in Maharashtra.