November 11, 2024 10:03 PM November 11, 2024 10:03 PM

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Right to health is a fundamental right, no religion encourages pollution: SC

The Supreme Court today said that the right to health is a fundamental right of citizens and no religion encourages pollution. A two-judge bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih stated that every citizen’s right to live in a pollution-free environment is safeguarded under A...

November 11, 2024 8:23 PM November 11, 2024 8:23 PM

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83rd annual session of Indian Roads Congress concludes with 18 technical sessions

The 83rd annual session of the Indian Roads Congress concluded today. Eighteen technical sessions were organized during the session in which experts and engineers from the country and abroad gave their presentations. This four-day session was held in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh.

November 11, 2024 8:13 PM November 11, 2024 8:13 PM

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VP Dhankhar to attend International Conference on Agrifood Systems at PAU, Ludhiana

The Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar is visiting Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, tomorrow. He will be the Chief Guest at the inaugural function of International Conference 2024: Transforming Agrifood Systems in the Face of Climate Changes and Energy Transitions. Punjab Gover...

November 11, 2024 8:18 PM November 11, 2024 8:18 PM

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J&K Army launches recruitment drive for territorial army

In Jammu & Kashmir, the Army has launched a recruitment drive that is aimed at providing opportunities for young men from all districts in the Kashmir Region to join the Territorial Army. This drive was started in the Baramulla, Kupwara and Srinagar districts on the 8th of this month.  The recru...

November 11, 2024 7:54 PM November 11, 2024 7:54 PM

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DUSU polls: Delhi HC says counting of votes on or before Nov 26

The Delhi High Court today allowed Delhi University to undertake the process of counting votes for Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections on or before November 26, provided all the sites which were defaced by the contesting candidates are cleaned up and repainted within a week. A division...

November 11, 2024 7:44 PM November 11, 2024 7:44 PM

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World-renowned Mridangam scholar Varadarao Kamalakara Rao passes away at 88

World-renowned Mridangam scholar Varadarao Kamalakara Rao breathed his last in Rajahmundry this morning. He was 88.  He received the Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award years ago. Kamalakara Rao became a Mridanga Vidwan at an early age. A disciple of Palgat Mani Ayer, he received the President Medal...

November 11, 2024 7:29 PM November 11, 2024 7:29 PM

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Polling for Sri Lanka’s General Elections on Nov 14

Campaigning for the General Elections in Sri Lanka is scheduled to end at midnight tonight. A silent period will begin then, prohibiting any campaign activities until election day. Polling will be held on the 14th of November between 7 am and 4 pm at over 13,400 polling stations where the 17 million...