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August 22, 2014 8:52 PM

Rajnath Singh refutes Uttarakhand Governor's claim of being asked to quit

Government on Friday denied claims made by Uttrakhand Governor Aziz Qureshi that he had been asked to quit and said an appropriate response will be filed before Supreme Court soon. Talking to PTI after touring flood-affected areas of Uttar Pradesh, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that there w...

August 22, 2014 7:46 PM

Social activist Irom Chanu Sharmila re-arrested by Manipur police

Two days after she was released on court orders, civil rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila was on Friday re-arrested by the Manipur police on fresh charges of attempt to commit suicide. The human rights activist was in jail on the charges of committing suicide from November 2000. Manipur Police have...

August 22, 2014 6:06 PM

Extra time for visually impaired candidates at UPSC prelims

Visually impaired candidates appearing for civil services preliminary examination will get 40 minutes extra time in each paper. This was announced by the Union Public Service Commission today. The announcement came following a directive by Delhi High Court in this regard. There are two compulsory pa...

August 22, 2014 2:03 PM

LoP status: SC seeks govt's response; Sets 9th Sept for disposal of case

The Supreme Court has told the Centre that it is concerned about the post of Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, remaining vacant. Highlighting the importance of the LoP, the Apex Court said, it conveys a voice different from the government in the House.Posting the case for final disposal f...

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