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Kulwant Singh takes charge as Executive Director of regulatory body IBBI

Singh has a graduate degree in law. He has completed more than 25 years in various capacities in the office of Comptroller & Auditor General of India (C&AG)

Arvind Kejriwal gets bail, but SC split on legality of CBI's arrest

A division bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan had reserved its verdict on September 5 and gave separate judgments.

Mandi tension: CM Sukhu makes appeal to maintain peace, welcome tourists

Referring to the protest on Friday by Hindu organisations demanding demolition of the "encroached" structure of a mosque in Mandi town, he said Himachal Pradesh is a state of protest

Confident will get justice: K'taka CM after HC reserves stance on his plea

Under the controversial scheme, MUDA allotted 50 per cent of developed land to the land losers in lieu of undeveloped land acquired from them for forming residential layouts

Govt decides to rename Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram, says Amit Shah

Shah also said that the decision has been taken to free the nation from the colonial imprints as the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have "unparalleled place" in country's freedom struggle and history

CM Kejriwal steps out of jail after getting bail in excise policy case

Drenched in rain, Mann, Sisodia raised slogans hailing Kejriwal from atop truck. Slogans like "Jail ke taale toot gaye, Kejriwal choot gaye", "Bhrastachaar ka ek hi kaal, Kejriwal, Kejriwal" rent air

Haryana BJP MP claims canter-truck chased his vehicle, tried hitting it

A security personnel accompanying BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Ram Chander Jangra filed a police complaint after the incident took place on Thursday evening

47% Gen Z professionals prioritise work-life balance in job search: Report

Report also delved into other aspects, like Gen Z's top reasons for switching jobs, top concerns while entering job market, their expectations with respect to mental health, and varied working style

More than 80 critical issues resolved during 20th MSDC meet in Goa

The meeting discussed the implementation of a state ranking framework and a port ranking system to foster healthy competition and drive performance improvements across India's maritime sector

'Spiked ozone levels stunting tropical forests' growth, Asia affected more'

Air quality will continue to play an important, yet often overlooked, part in how forests absorb and store carbon, according to lead author Flossie Brown, a recent graduate of the University of Exeter

Pitru Paksha 2024: Know date and time of Shradh this year and more

In 2024, Pitru Paksha will start on Tuesday, September 17, and conclude on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. This is a very auspicious period in the Hindu calendar

Protests in Himachal's Mandi over mosque built on encroached land

The protestors initially held a march in the Mandi market area and sat on a dharna at Seri manch

Govt designates CMFRI as Centre of Excellence for seaweed cultivation

"The centre will promote sustainable seaweed farming practices and address key challenges in the area with an aim to enhance India's role in the global seaweed industry," CMFRI said in a release

BJP workers, kin behind Mhow assault-rape, says Cong; ruling party denies

The Madhya Pradesh Congress on Friday alleged that some BJP workers and their relatives were behind the incident of assault on two army officers and rape of their woman friend near Indore's Mhow.

TN CM Stalin concludes US tour, govt signs pacts worth over Rs 7,000 cr

In total, the state government has inked pacts totally worth Rs 7,616 crore with 18 companies during the Chief Minister's official US tour to attract investments

Food ministry inks pact with FCI to boost grain operation efficiency

"Depot efficiency parameters like capacity utilization, operational losses, security measures, and modernisation of processes are part of the performance benchmarking," the ministry said in statement

Got 35,000 MT rails, track construction machinery for bullet trains: NHSRCL

The process of track installation is mechanised with cutting-edge machinery, specially designed and manufactured as per Japanese specifications, it was stated

Madras High Court judge disputes home loan repayment; SBI seeks transfer

The dispute stems from a home loan taken by the Madras High Court judge for a partially constructed property that was later demolished

SC grants bail to Arvind Kejriwal: Here's what he's not allowed to do

Arvind Kejriwal has been granted bail on a bond of Rs 10 lakh and two sureties, paving the way for his release from custody

Kolkata protest: TMC MP labels protesting medics as 'unfit to be doctors'

The state's medical community has been on strike since August 9, seeking justice for a junior doctor who was raped and murdered last month at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital