March 21, 2024 04:00 pm | Updated 04:00 pm IST - Kolkata The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the Centre to file an affidavit on a PIL alleging deactivation of Aadhaar cards of people by the authorities concerned. Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Ashoke Chakrabarti questioned the maintainability of the …...Read More
Calcutta HC directs Centre to file affidavit on PIL alleging deactivation of Aadhaar cards
Chikkaballapura MP Bachhe Gowda quits BJP in Karnataka
March 21, 2024 03:56 pm | Updated 03:56 pm IST - BENGALURU Former minister and BJP MP from Chikkaballapura B. N. Bachhe Gowda submitted his resignation from the primary membership of the party. Mr. Gowda, who is not in the reckoning for a ticket in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, …...Read More
SC raps TN Governor for refusing to swear-in Ponmudy as Minister
March 21, 2024 03:24 pm | Updated 03:27 pm IST The Supreme Court on March 21, 2024, has given Tamil Nadu Governor overnight to take a call on reinstating DMK leader K. Ponmudy as a Minister. The apex court said it would pass a judgment on Friday on his conduct …...Read More
Coronation Street actress Julie Goodyear 'slowly fading away', husband says
The husband of Coronation Street star Julie Goodyear has revealed the pain of watching his beloved wife "slowly fading away" after her dementia diagnosis. Scott Brand has shared his experience as part of a new Alzheimer's Society campaign, featuring a TV advert voiced by British actor Colin Firth. The advert, …...Read More
Congress leader Anand Sharma questions party’s stance on caste census
March 21, 2024 02:57 pm | Updated 03:13 pm IST Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Anand Sharma has written to party president Mallikarjun Kharge to question the party’s stance on the caste census. Mr. Sharma has said the party’s recent emphasis on caste contradicts the position taken by former Prime …...Read More
Controversy erupts in Kerala over Kalamandalam Sathyabhama’s ‘casteist’ remarks on classical dance artistes
March 21, 2024 02:57 pm | Updated 04:34 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram A controversy over whether casteism corrodes the world of classical arts in Kerala erupted on March 21 (Thursday) with Mohiniyattam artiste R.L.V. Ramakrishnan claiming that he was the latest victim of allegedly institutionalised upper-class privilege in the haloed …...Read More
IT Raids: Officials search premises of TMC Minister’s brother Swarup Biswas for second day
March 21, 2024 02:53 pm | Updated 03:10 pm IST - Kolkata Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, search operations by Income Tax sleuths are continuing for the second day on March 21 at the premises of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Swarup Biswas, who is the brother of a West …...Read More
Shropshire: Man finds England's biggest gold nugget with faulty detector after arriving an hour late to dig
The largest gold nugget ever found in England was dug up by a veteran metal detectorist - who showed up an hour late with faulty equipment. Richard Brock, 67, drove three-and-a-half hours from Somerset to Shropshire for a group dig in a farmland on the Hills. When he arrived, he …...Read More
AIADMK Announces Second List of Lok Sabha Nominees
March 21, 2024 02:46 pm | Updated 03:43 pm IST - CHENNAI The AIADMK released its second list of nominees on Thursday, March 21, 2024, for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, and stuck to its approach of fielding mostly new-comers. The list was made public by party general secretary, Edappadi …...Read More
Student writes to Telangana HC requesting a bar in a residential locality to be shifted. HC issues notices to officials.
March 21, 2024 02:42 pm | Updated 02:42 pm IST - HYDERABAD Responding to a sixth standard student’s letter requesting a bar located in the midst of a residential colony to be shifted, Telangana High Court on Thursday issued notices to the State government. A bench of Chief Justice Alok …...Read More
