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The panel also rushed a two-member team of its Deputy Chairman Maniram Kaul and member Ramsewak Kharwar for a first-hand probe into the shootout, said an official statement.

Plastic/thermocol products including cup, plate, glass, fork, spoon, plastic-coated cup, plates, pouch containing water, packet, plastic flag, banner, flax and festoon are under government's consideration for the ban, Modi said.

The pilots issued a 'Mayday' distress call due to low-fuel near Lucknow airport, indicating the seriousness of their situation to the Air Traffic Control.

GoAir which launched its domestic operations in November 2005, was granted flying rights in August 2016 to operate to nine countries, including China, Vietnam, Maldives, Kazakhstan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, among others.

Overall, India has received rains that were 16% less than average since the monsoon season began on June 1.

The highlight of the Bill is laying down uniform national standards in medical education by proposing that the final year MBBS exam be treated as an entrance test for PG and a screening test for students who graduated in medicine from foreign countries.

President Ram Nath Kovind also congratulated the apex court Collegium and the government for working together to ensure that the top court is working at its full strength of 31 'able judges'.

The Home Minister's statement came on a day when his ministry informed the House that it was contemplating pushing the July 31 deadline to release the final NRC in Assam further to 'maintain fairness' of the procedure.

Making a statement on the prevailing situation along the Sino-Indian border, Rajnath Singh told the Parliament that there is complete restraint by the armed forces of India and China at Doklam.

The court ruled on the husband’s appeal that the incident amounts to 'mental cruelty' for which the appellant deserves a decree of divorce.

Incarcerated for a period of more than 10 years since 1980, Banaras Singh has finally earned his freedom with the Supreme Court concluding that he was 17 years and 6 months old when he committed the murder.

Singhal, who is the deputy commissioner of the Keshawpuram Zone of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC), has received a lot of support from people online after she shared her experiences of cyber harassment via Facebook.

Richa Bharti, who was asked by the court to distribute copies of the Quran as punishment for an allegedly communal post, said she is unhappy with the directive and plans to move the high court.

The SC had on July 2 directed the Centre to constitute within two weeks a high-level committee of experts to ascertain whether spraying insecticides or fumigation to ward off mosquitoes in aircraft was harmful for passengers.

Prima facie the woman died following throttling and her husband has accused a villager of the crime, police said.

According to the MeT department, the minimum temperature was recorded at 24 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average. The Safdarjung Observatory recorded 29.2mm rainfall yesterday.