An advocate has filed a plea in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to authorities to consider her representation on the arduous nature of duties discharged by members of police force “which drives them at times to the precipice of despair and self-extinction.”
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Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda today mourned the death of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, saying a vacuum has been created in the country’s politics with his passing away, as several state leaders joined him in expressing grief.
The SIT probing the killing of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh claimed that five suspects, arrested in connection with the case, were involved in rationalist M M Kalburgi’s killing.
Kerala mourned along with the rest of the nation the death of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, former Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya and Congress’ Telangana president N Uttam Kumar Reddy mourned the death of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
The Madras High Court today directed the Railways to submit a comparative status report on a PIL seeking a direction to fix doors on suburban and MRTS trains to ensure safety of commuters.
The Kerala government described as “completely baseless” rumours being spread in social media sites like WhatsApp and Facebook that the Mullaperiyar dam has developed some cracks.
A six-day Vedic ritual, held once in 12 years, concluded at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala.
The Karnataka government has declared seven days State mourning till 22 August as a mark of respect to departed former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.