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November 11, 2016 7:34 PM

SC issues contempt notice to Markandey Katju

In an unprecedented action, the Supreme court today issued notice to former Justice Markandey Katju for using intemperate language and scandalising judiciary.<br/><br/>A bench comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi, P C Pant and U U Lalit said, Katju's statement in a recent blog constitut...

November 11, 2016 6:53 PM

Army pays tributes to soldier, killed in sniper fire from across LoC

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Army today paid tributes to a soldier who was killed in sniper fire from across the Line of Control in Machil sector of Kupwara district.<br/><br/>An Army spokesman said Havaldar Satnam Singh sustained gunshot wounds in the attack on Wednesday when Pakistani arm...

November 11, 2016 6:12 PM

2nd meeting of Communication Ministers of BRICS concluded today

The second meeting of Communication Ministers of BRICS countries concluded in Bengaluru today. It adopted a declaration to encourage joint efforts towards promoting e-government systems among BRICS members. <br/><br/>Announcing this at the concluding session of the meeting, Communication...

November 11, 2016 5:19 PM

Public Service Broadcasting Day to be observed tomorrow

Public Service Broadcasting Day will be observed tomorrow, on 12 November,1947, the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi visited the studio of All India Radio, Delhi for the first and last time. <br/><br/>He addressed the displaced people who had temporarily settled at Kurukshetra in Hary...

November 11, 2016 5:00 PM

SC issues contempt notice to Markandey Katju

The supreme Court has issued a contempt notice, to its former judge, Justice Markandey Katju for allegedly scandalising the apex court judges. <br/><br/>The notice was issued for his blog in which he has allegedly used intemperate language against the judges. <br/><br/>In the...

November 11, 2016 2:23 PM

34 of 77 names cleared for HC judges appointment: Govt to SC

The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it has cleared 34 names out of the 77 recommended by the collegium for appointment as judges in various high courts in the country.<br/><br/> The government also apprised the bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur that as of now no file with...

November 11, 2016 2:13 PM

India questions WB's action in dealing with Indo-Pak differences on IWT

India has questioned World Bank 'legally untenable action' in dealing with Indo-Pak differences on Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects under the Indus Waters Treaty. Responding to a media query last evening , External Affairs Ministry spokesman Vikas Swarup said , New Delhi will e...

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