Bhojpuri is not listed in the Eighth Schedule. The Lok Sabha witnessed a display of linguistic diversity on Monday, with the newly-elected MPs taking their oaths in English and Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Dogri, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati and Odia. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took his oath in Hindi amid …...Read More
Sanskrit, Dogri, Odia: Linguistic Diversity At Lok Sabha Oath Ceremony
CBI Takes Over 5 Cases Of Alleged Irregularities In NEET-UG
The Centre has drawn flak over alleged irregularities in NEET-UG and UGC-NET. (Representational) The CBI on Monday took over five new cases of alleged malpractices in the medical entrance exam NEET-UG that were being investigated by police in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Bihar, as the political storm intensified with the opposition …...Read More
Man Beaten To Death In Assam Over Allegations Of Cellphone Theft
Cellphone videos from the spot captured part of the torture. A man suspected of stealing a cellphone from a house in Assam's Sivasagar district, has been beaten to death by the locals. Palu Gowala, 27, was taken to the hospital by the police where he succumbed to his injuries. Police …...Read More
BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy On Not Able To Take Oath In Bhojpuri
The Lok Sabha witnessed a display of linguistic diversity on Monday As several MPs took oath in their mother tongue in Lok Sabha on Monday, BJP MP from Saran in Bihar Rajiv Pratap Rudy rued the fact that he could not take the oath in Bhojpuri. The Lok Sabha witnessed …...Read More
Pune Bar 'Drug' Video Case: 14 Arrested So Far As Probe Intensifies
According to the police, the liquor was being sold beyond permissible time limit. The number of arrests in connection with a probe into a viral video allegedly from a Pune bar reached 14 on Monday evening after six waiters of the eatery were arrested by the Maharashtra excise department, officials …...Read More
Run Bulldozers On Drugs-Linked Pub: Eknath Shinde To Cops After Viral Video
The Chief Minister directed officials to initiate action against drug sellers. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday spoke to Pune police commissioner Amitesh Kumar and directed him to initiate strict action against illegal pubs and bulldoze all structures flouting building rules. A statement from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) …...Read More
Woman Official Paraded With Garland Of Slippers For "Not Giving" Ration
Representational Image A woman Public Distribution System (PDS) dealer was paraded in a village with a garland of slippers around her neck by a mob in Jharkhand's Dumka district, police said. The beneficiaries of subsidised ration alleged that she did not distribute PDS items for the past four months. The …...Read More
Om Birla To Be Speaker Again, Government Sticks To Continuity
After days of uncertainty over the Lok Sabha Speaker's post, the NDA has decided to nominate Om Birla for the post again. BJP's Om Birla was the Speaker in the previous Lok Sabha. Sources said that Mr Birla will be file his nomination at 11.30 am today. The opposition INDIA …...Read More
21-Year-Old Arrested For Murder Of Indian Man In US
Police have arrested 21-year-old Davonta Mathis for murdering Dasari Gopikrishna. Police in the US state of Texas have arrested a man in connection with the killing of a 32-year-old Indian national during a robbery at a convenience store in Dallas. Dasari Gopikrishna, who came to the US only eight months …...Read More
Who is Sanjeev Mukhiya? All About Alleged Mastermind Of NEET Paper Leak
NEET paper leak mastermind Sanjeev Mukhiya has allegedly fled to Nepal. Students across the nation have been protesting over allegations of paper leak and other irregularities in the medical entrance test NEET. New details about the paper leak are emerging every day, but the focus is now squarely on one …...Read More
