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Shankh Air: Uttar Pradesh-based new airline gets Centre's nod, says report

Shankh Air, India's newest airline has got approval from the Aviation Ministry to start its operation. UP's first scheduled airline has planned its base at the Noida International Airport in Jewar

Urdu made mandatory for Anganwadi teachers' posts in 2 Karnataka districts

Congress government in Karnataka has made it mandatory for candidates to be proficient in Urdu for Anganwadi teachers' posts in Mudigere and Chikkamagaluru districts

'450 families evicted from Assam's forest to reduce man-elephant conflict'

The exercise was carried out at Bandarmatha Reserve Forest, spread across 118 hectares, in Lakhipur Range in presence of a heavy posse of security personnel and civil and forest officials

EY India employee death: Probe finds firm lacking labour welfare permit

The law caps the maximum working hours for adults at nine hours each day and 48 hours each week

Delhi logs 300 dengue cases in a week; worldwide cases double than 2023

According to the US' National Library of Medicine, a hotter climate is one of the reasons fueling this surge in cases as mosquitoes multiply in warmer, wetter weather

'Laapataa Ladies' at the Oscars: A closer look at India's selection process

The Film Federation of India (FFI) announced 'Laapataa Ladies' as the chosen entry from a competitive pool of 29 films

K'taka CM Siddaramaiah rejects Oppn demand for resignation over HC verdict

Earlier today, the Karnataka HC dismissed his petition challenging Governor's approval for investigation against him in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case

SC seeks response from 11 states on plea asking setting up of RTI portals

Supreme court added that in the states where RTI portals have been set up, portals do not meet the accessibility and usability standards under the guidelines for Indian government websites and apps

UP tightens food safety rules: Masks, gloves, CCTVs mandatory at eateries

An inspection drive will be launched in the state, while also making police verification mandatory for all employees, whether they work at small roadside eateries or upscale restaurants

Coming soon: Delhi airport to get 7.7-km air train for terminal transfers

Delhi International Airport Limited has floated tender for a 7.7 km air train connecting Terminals 1, 2, and 3, with stops at Aerocity and Cargo City, aiming for completion by 2027

Tirupati ladoo row: tobacco found in prasadam, sales unaffected. Updates

The controversy over animal fat in the preparation of Tirupati laddus have not affected the sales of the prasadam as over 1.4 million ladoos were sold over a four-day period

Karnataka HC verdict: CM to consult legal expert on legality of probe

Blaming the BJP-led NDA and its ally JD(S) for 'creating trouble for him', Siddaramaiah said: Our judicial struggle against this revenge politics' of BJP and the JD(S) will continue

Mamata govt not providing land to secure B'desh border, alleges Suvendu

He claimed that the Bangladeshi infiltrators were "entering West Bengal through the unfenced areas and their population rose to 35 per cent in the state"

Coldplay tickets sale incident: Akhilesh Yadav seeks right to entertainment

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed concerns over the black marketing of Coldplay tickets, highlighting the challenges to governance and administration

Sub-classification of SCs for quota: SC to consider in chambers review

Except for Justice Trivedi, the other five judges concurred with the findings of the CJI

Widening of NRI quota: Supreme Court junks Punjab's plea against HC verdict

The top court said distant relatives of a mama, tai, taya', who are settled abroad, will get admissions ahead of meritorious candidates and this cannot be allowed

Excise 'scam': SC refuses urgent hearing on Dhall's plea against HC order

The top court said it will take up the matter in October second week

Goyal asks realtors to ensure ESIC, PF registrations for 70 mn people

He said there is no harm in taking collaborations and technologies from abroad

Audit bodies must address risks of privacy breaches, exclusion: CAG Murmu

The impact of climate change alone, expected to cause trillions in economic losses, demands urgent SAI-led audits of adaptation and mitigation strategies, he said

ECI delegation meets govt officials to review poll preparedness in J'khand

The state is likely to witness elections to the 81-member Jharkhand legislative assembly on or before December 2024 as the tenure of the current government is set to end in January 2025