Tag: Pen
Amarnath Yatra Temporarily Suspended After 15 Killed In Cloudburst
Rescue operation was resumed at the Amarnath cave shrine on Saturday where 15 people were killed and over 40 injured in a cloudburst Friday evening.....
Noida Schools To Reopen From Wed As AQI Improves
As the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) removed stage 4 of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) following slight improvement in air quality index (AQI), schools from class 1 to 8 in Gautam Buddh Nagar will reopen from Wednesday.....
Uttarakhand CM Inaugurates Winter Char Dham Yatra, Opens Doors For Year-round Pilgrimage
In a historic move aimed at enhancing religious tourism and economic growth, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday inaugurated the Winter Char Dham Yatra at Omkareshwar Temple in Ukhimath, the winter seat of Lord Kedarnath. ....
Beant Singh Assassination Case: SC To Hear On Monday Rajoana’s Plea On Commutation Of Death Penalty
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a writ petition filed by Balwant Singh Rajoana, a death row convict in the 1995 assassination case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh and others, seeking commutation of his death penalty on the ground of over 12-year-long delay in deciding his mercy petition.....
Sensex Opens Higher As Traders Gear Up For Trump’s Inauguration
Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Monday, taking positive cues from its Asian peers, as traders geared up for Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th US President. ....
RG Kar Case: Bengal Govt Moves Calcutta HC Seeking Death Penalty For Convict
The West Bengal government on Tuesday approached the Calcutta High Court, challenging the special court's verdict sentencing Sanjay Roy, convicted in the rape and murder of a junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, to life imprisonment.....
99% Pensioners Will Get OROP Benefits By January-end: Parrikar
Defence Minster Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said that around 20 lakh pensioners have been paid the benefits of One Rank One Pension so far, and more than 99 per cent of cases will be settled by January-end.....
EC Announces Cash Expenses Limit Per Candidate In Five States
The Election Commission of India on Wednesday set the campaign expenses limit per candidate at between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 28 lakh in the five states where assembly polls will be held laster this year.....
India Attempts To Break 'largest Tennis Lesson' Record
With as many as 956 young champions clustered at a tennis training session with players and coaches here, India attempted to break a record of "the largest tennis lesson".....
Earth-like Snow And Ice Features Found On Pluto
Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather and a computer simulation of the physics of evaporating ices, scientists have found evidence of snow and ice features, known as "penitentes", on Pluto. Until now, these had only been seen on the Earth.....
