Tag: OM
44 Amendments Proposed To Reform Waqf Board, Women Members Mandatory In Panel
Amid the hue and cry over 'curtailing' of powers of the Waqf Board, particularly by Muslim outfits, the BJP-led NDA government is all set to introduce more than 40 amendments to the Act, by bringing two Bills in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament. ....
Clearing Time For Cheques To Be Cut From 2 Days To A Few Hours: RBI Chief
The RBI aims to reduce the clearing time required for bank cheques to a few hours as part of a major step to facilitate the ease of doing business in the country, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday. ....
Death Of Woman Doc At Kolkata Hospital: Autopsy Report Hints At Rape And Murder
Preliminary post-mortem report of the woman house-staff, whose body was recovered under mysterious circumstances at Kolkata-based and state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital on Friday, has suggested that this was a case of rape and murder. ....
U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025: India To Start Title Defense Against West Indies On Jan 19
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the match schedule for the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 in Malaysia. Defending champions India will start their campaign against West Indies on January 19, a day after the start of the tournament.....
Tirupati Laddu Controversy: TTD Conducts Purification Rituals
Shanti Homam began at Sri Venkateswara Temple on Monday as purification rituals after animal fat was reportedly found in the ghee used to make Tirupati laddus.....
Delhi HC Extends Interim Protection From Arrest To Disqualified IAS Officer Puja Khedkar
The Delhi High Court on Thursday extended its earlier order granting interim protection from arrest to now-sacked Maharashtra cadre probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who allegedly submitted false OBC and PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) certificates and fraudulently availed attempts beyond the permissible limits provided for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) by faking her identity. ....
Decline In Child Marriages In India As More Cases Reported: NCPCR
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has come out with a comprehensive annual report for 2023-24 on prohibition of child marriage in India.....
NCPCR Recommends End To Funding For Madrasas, Calls For Their Closure
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has recommended that all states and Union Territories discontinue funding for Madrasa Boards and eventually shut them down.....
Go To High Court, SC Refuses To Entertain Plea Challenging Jammu And Kashmir LG's Power To Nominate 5 Members To Assembly
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition challenging the Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor's power to nominate five members to the Assembly on the recommendations of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. ....
CBDT Extends Deadline To File Income Tax Returns By Corporates To Nov 15
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Saturday extended the deadline for filing income tax (I-T) returns by corporates by 15 days till November 15 for the assessment year 2024-25. The earlier deadline was October 31.....
