New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday chaired the ninth pre-Budget consultation with experts and stakeholders from the tourism and hospitality sector in Delhi. The meeting, aimed at gathering inputs for the 2026-27 Budget, was also attended by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, secretaries of the Department of Economic Affairs,…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) Tensions ran high outside St. Columba’s School in Ashok Place on Thursday as students and parents gathered to protest following the tragic death of a 16-year-old student, who allegedly died by suicide at Rajendra Place Metro Station on November 18. The demonstration escalated as parents demanded accountability from the school…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (UNI) The Supreme Court today clarified that Chartered Accountants (CAs) are not required to have a minimum of 25 years’ experience to be eligible for appointment as technical members in tribunals such as the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). The Bench, comprising Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice K…
Patna, Nov 20 (UNI) Nitish Kumar, veteran leader from socialist background and a staunch follower of Jayaprakash Narayan — considered a crusader of democracy in the country — today took oath as Chief Minister of Bihar on the 10th occasion, making history. Governor Arif Mohammad Khan administered oath to Kumar. It was the tenth occasion…
Bhopal: Panic gripped Bhopal’s Misrod area when approximately 20-25 masked criminals armed with weapons entered the Magic Spot Cafe. Armed with swords, sticks, and rods, the attackers vandalized the cafe’s counter, glasses, chairs, and coffee machines, destroying numerous items. Employees were also assaulted, while customers, frightened by the sudden attack, managed to escape. CCTV footage…
Awareness Week from 18 to 24 Nov Bhopal: AIIMS Bhopal is actively observing World Antibiotic Awareness Week from November 18 to 24 with a series of initiatives aimed at promoting the safe and responsible use of antibiotics. Antibiotics are life-saving medicines, but their misuse has led to a rapid rise in antibiotic resistance, which poses…
Bhopal. A vibrant wave of young environmentalists has taken to the streets of Bhopal, launching a compelling and ongoing campaign against the scourge of polythene. What began on World Paper Bag Day, July 12th, is set to continue until World Environment Day, November 26th, championing a sustainable lifestyle and a clean environment. The student body…
Bhopal: The Bhopal Division of West Central Railway (WCR) is gearing up for the winter fog season by deploying 341 Fog Safe Devices (FSDs) across its network. This critical measure aims to ensure smooth rail operations, improve service reliability, and enhance passenger safety, particularly in the fog-prone northern routes. The FSD is a GPS-based navigation…
Police Transport Research Institute issues strict advisory Bhopal: The Police Transport Research Institute of Madhya Pradesh has issued a critical advisory, emphasizing the non-negotiable importance of Motor Vehicle Insurance. Police are appealing to all vehicle owners to secure insurance immediately to mitigate severe financial liabilities and legal complications. According to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988…
Ranchi, (UNI) Ranchi police recovered 5,000 gelatine sticks, suspected to be linked to illegal mining activities, in a major late-night operation in the Piska area on Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off about explosives hidden in a house, the police swiftly dispatched a raiding team, which carried out a thorough search of the premises. Along with…
