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President, Guv bound by advice of council of ministers: Karnataka to SC

A five-judge bench led by CJI BR Gavai was told that Article 361 gives the President and governors immunity from criminal proceedings as they hold only ceremonial roles, not executive functions

J&K rain fury: 12,000 km of road length damaged due to floods, landslides

The Deputy CM directed the department to coordinate with other agencies for the immediate restoration of the damaged infrastructure as early as possible

Priyank Kharge seeks court-monitored audit, hackathon of EVM-VVPAT process

Kharge had posted a copy of the letter he had written to the Election Commission of India again on September 6 on the social media platform X on Monday

Voting begins for vice presidential election; PM Modi first to cast vote

Members of both Houses of Parliament will cast their votes in the Parliament House between 10 AM and 5 PM on Tuesday

Woman killed in landslide, 4 others feared buried in Himachal's Kullu

Three people -- Dharam Das, his wife Kala Devi and Shiv Ram -- sustained serious injuries and were rushed to Nirmand hospitals by the villagers

FIR filed in Lucknow over alleged 2016 X-ray technician recruitment fraud

The development came hours after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing an appointment letter distribution programme for X-ray technicians on Monday

CM Yogi reviews UP int'l trade show prep; PM to inaugurate on Sept 25

According to the CM's office post, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the trade show with Russia participating as a partner country

Delhi to see rise in temperature, rain today; Yamuna continues to recede

The national capital will experience mostly dry weather this week, while the Yamuna's water level steadily declines, remaining slightly above the danger mark. Authorities remain on alert

Inter-ministerial team inspects disaster-hit areas in Uttarakhand's Tharali

The team, led by Director Dr Virendra Singh, travelled by road to inspect damaged locations on the ground and interact with local authorities on the scale of destruction

Security tightened along Indo-Nepal border amid protests in Kathmandu

Additional checks and patrolling are being carried out to prevent any untoward incidents as tensions continue to rise across Nepal

Radhakrishnan vs Reddy: MPs set to elect India's next Vice President

The NDA has a clear majority in the vice presidential election with 425 MPs, while opposition nominee B Sudershan Reddy banks on cross-voting amid YSRCP and fence-sitters

PM Modi to lay foundation stone for textile park in MP on Sept 17

On September 17, 2022, the PM released wild cheetahs brought from Namibia into an enclosure at the Kuno National Park in the state's Sheopur district

India's August fuel demand declines to 11-month low, shows govt data

India is the world's third-largest consumer and importer of oil. The data is a proxy for the country's oil demand

PM Modi asks NDA MPs to hold 'Swadeshi Mela' to boost self-reliance

Addressing the MPs a day before the vice presidential election, Modi kept the focus on the need for promoting made-in-India products

Delhi CM proposes CSR-backed initiatives to revive Yamuna, city's clean air

The government will associate the industry and corporate sector for effective solution of these major challenges, according to a statement by the Delhi CMO

IFC inks $60 mn deal with Visakhapatnam govt to upgrade sanitation infra

To this effect, a formal agreement was signed on Monday at the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat between the International Finance Corporation and Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation

Chhattisgarh govt sets October 30 deadline for first plastic park

The park will house units producing sprinklers, pipes, tubes, and agriculture equipment

BoB to PNB: Banks act to ensure uninterrupted services in flood-hit Punjab

Banks have issued advisories to branches in flood-hit Punjab to maintain customer services by stocking ATMs, keeping digital channels live and relocating operations if required

AI, drone survey: DJB takes steps to revamp Delhi's sewerage infrastructure

The DJB has identified five previous reports on drains, sewerage gaps, water quality and Yamuna River pollution, all of which will be studied to prepare the plan

Vice President polls on September 9: How Parliament numbers stack up

The election for the Vice Presidential was called after Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation; NDA's CP Radhakrishnan and INDIA bloc's Sudershan Reddy are in the fray