Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Thursday, with Governor Arif Mohammad Khan administering the oath of office and secrecy at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday lauded the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for acing the key restart test on the CE20 cryogenic engine -- qualified for the Gaganyaan missions.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Delhi-NCR's air quality deteriorated sharply on Thursday, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched 400, right on the threshold of the 'severe' category, and a thick blanket of toxic smog continued to hang over the region. Several pollution hotspots saw the AQI go over the 400 mark.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday took aim at Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Abu Azmi over his remarks on the former's party, stating that SP chief Akhilesh Yadav should "discipline" such leaders.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday said that courts cannot impose timelines on the Governor or the President for granting assent to Bills and that the concept of “deemed assent”, invoked earlier this year in the Tamil Nadu Bills case, is “antithetical to the spirit of the Constitution” and violates the principle of separation of powers.
Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Thursday, with Governor Arif Mohammad Khan administering the oath of office and secrecy at Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan.
Bhopal/Sheopur, Nov 20 (IANS) In a major achievement for India's ambitious 'Cheetah Reintroduction (translocation) Project', an India-born female cheetah named 'Mukhi' has given birth to five healthy cubs at Kuno National Park, marking the first instance of successful reproduction by a cheetah born on Indian soil.
Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) People in large numbers arrived at Patna's Gandhi Maidan for the swearing-in ceremony of the Bihar Chief Minister, waving scarves and placards featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi and JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar with excitement.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Thursday flagged some ‘uncomforting and unsettling’ details from a US panel report, which describes Pahalgam terror attack as an ‘insurgent attack’ and slammed the Centre, calling it a severe setback to the Indian diplomacy.
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Abu Azmi has said that the "arrogance" of Congress is "drowning" the party and that it no longer has a "stable vote bank".
