SENIOR OFFICIALS

Ministers, officials reach out as ex-servicemen join protest

Senior ministers and government officials have started reaching out to ex-servicemen’s organisations following the Centre’s concern over se...

Andhra Pradesh poll body invokes plenary powers, sacks senior bureaucrat

Ever since the APSEC announced the poll schedule for urban and rural local bodies for February, after postponing it from March last year ow...

Assam government provides free bus service to women and senior citizens

These free and dedicated bus service for women and senior citizens will ply in five routes, which include Khanapara to Jalukbari via Paltan...

US ends curbs on official American contacts with Taiwan

Pompeo said the "complex internal restrictions" on contacts with Taipei by diplomats, service members and others had been imposed "in an at...

HC warns of holding senior officials' salaries for not clearing empanelled lawyers 6-month old bills

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh asked the authorities to clear all the bills which are six months old or more or...

China senior diplomat says U.S. relations at 'new crossroads'

Relations between the world's two biggest economies have come under increasing strain amid a series of disputes over trade, human rights an...

A chase like no other: Karnataka calls the cops to trace ‘missing’ Britain returnees

The state has stepped up efforts to trace all people who have flown in from the UK since December 7 and has made Covid-19 test mandatory, a...

UP CM orders senior officials to monitor development works at district-level

The nodal officers have been asked to review if district magistrates (DMs), superintendents of police (SPs), additional DMs, additional SPs...

India challenges Vodafone arbitration ruling in Singapore - source

An international arbitration tribunal in The Hague had ruled that India's imposition of a tax liability on Vodafone was in a breach of an i...

358 passengers have arrived from UK; efforts on to trace them, says Telangana health official

As per the Centres SoP (standard operating procedure) all international passengers arrived here from November 25 to December 23 will be und...

Senior EC official in TN, Puducherry beginning Monday to oversee poll preparations

EC Secretary General Umesh Sinha will be in Tamil Nadu on Monday and Tuesday, and Puducherry on Wednesday to oversee advanced preparations ...

'Quad' senior officials discuss efforts to ensure peace, stability in Indo-Pacific

The virtual meeting took place in the midst of growing global concern over China's expansionist behaviour in the Indo-Pacific region. The Q...

Senior EC official to visit Bengal to review assembly poll preparedness

Jain is scheduled for a two-day tour during which he might also visit North Bengal, they said.

Saudi Arabia agrees to allow Israeli commercial planes to cross its airspace -senior Trump official

Kushner and Middle East envoys Avi Berkowitz and Brian Hook raised the issue shortly after they arrived in Saudi Arabia for talks. "We were...

CBI carries out searches at residence of senior SBI official in Bhopal

"It was also alleged that the said accused had acquired the assets disproportionate to his known sources of income to the tune of Rs 468.45...

National Register of Citizens list prepared last year not final: Senior official

The official’s clarification came after at least one organisation moved court in the wake of the current NRC coordinator, Hitesh Dev Sarma,...

Sebi bans Beckons Industries, its senior officials for GDR manipulation

The company acted as a guarantor and deposited the entire GDR proceeds received from Vintage FZE with EURAM Bank as security against the lo...