An aviation source said the 186-seat all-economy class Airbus A320 services will be linked to the first phase of the Navi Mumbai airport’s operational hours, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Clashes in Kanker village follow opposition to Christian burial rites; police personnel among those injured in mob fury
Six others are still missing and teams of local divers, police personnel and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been pressed into service, officials said
Brisk sales in markets, malls and textile shops; prices of groceries remain low, but coconut oil stays high
Aam Aadmi Party’s decision to not contest any of the four upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra, Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana and Jharkhand is the wisest choice the party has made in the last six months.
Precious time of the nation and its leadership is being wasted on a non-issue, namely Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)’s new Civil Service Aptitude Test (CSAT).
After having raised the issue of whether the clubby and secretive collegiums system actually preserves the independence of the judiciary former Supreme Court judge, Justice Markandey Katju, has now trained his guns on India’s antiquated contempt of court law. He has made the valid point, in this newspaper, that judicial supremacy cannot be based on the law of kings in a democracy.
The cancer of corruption eating into India’s medical sector is no secret. Reports of patients being prescribed unnecessary tests by unscrupulous doctors in league with labs abound.
Perhaps outnumbering its regular guardians of the law India has a self-appointed ‘moral police’ — who dictate what people may or may not do — as well as a ‘book police’ who regulate what people can read or write. Now, if Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung has his way, the capital might have a ‘veggie police’ as well.
