Tag: Centre
6.4-magnitude Quake Hits Pakistan
An earthquake measuring 6.4 magnitude at the Richter scale jolted the southwest region of Pakistan early on Wednesday morning, Pakistan's National Seismic Monitoring Centre said.....
Karnataka The Most Corrupt State, Finds Study
According to Centre for Media Studies' (CMS) "Indian Corruption Study", released on Thursday by NITI Aayog member Bibek Debroy, Karnataka is the most corrupt state of India with 77 per cent household paying bribe at at least once in the last one year.....
HC Seeks Governments' Response On Loudspeaker Ban At Religious Places
The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre, Delhi government, and police to respond to a plea for ban on loudspeakers at religious structures/places as these violated the fundamental right to privacy of those living nearby.....
Modi Visits Jaipur Foot Centre In Philippines
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the Mahaveer Philippine Foundation here that has helped rehabilitate thousands of disabled people in the country with the famed Jaipur Foot. ....
Girl Sexually Abused In Kolkata School
Angry guardians on Friday protested at a school here after parents of a four-year-old girl student and doctors said she was sexually abused by a teacher and perhaps more men. ....
Kerala Seeks Rs 1,843 Cr From Centre For Ockhi Damage
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday his government has sought Rs 1,843 crore from the Centre to mitigate the damage caused by Cyclone Ockhi.....
18 Killed In South Korea Building Fire
Eighteen people died and dozens were injured in a fire that engulfed a commercial building in South Korea's Jecheon city on Thursday, firefighters said.....
Eight Killed In Kabul Suicide Bombing
Eight people were killed and two injured on Monday in a suicide bomb attack near Afghanistan's intelligence agency here, officials said.....
41 Killed In IS Attack On Afghan Cultural Centre
At least 41 people were killed and over 80 injured here on Thursday in a suicide attack on a cultural centre of the Shia minority, which houses a madrasa, a mosque and an office of an Afghan news agency, authorities said. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.....
44 Deaths Due To Cold In Delhi, Kejriwal Slams LG
A city-based NGO's study that 44 homeless have died due to cold in the past six days in the national capital led Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to blame Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal here on Monday for the deaths.....
