Speaking to The Indian Express, Barala, who is head of the committee, said that they were also discussing the inclusion of farm labourers in the scheme.

Justice Zora Singh, who recently joined AAP, told mediapersons that his inquiry report had brought out negligence in the investigation with indications that the “go-slow attitude” of the police was prompted by the then government.

Army officials have said that the recruitment is being carried out in three phases. In the first phase 1.6 km run in age-wise category, physical tests and qualification checks were carried.

“Religious minority groups are just engaged and engulfed in the religious politics and their issues are being used for vested interests... The latest example is current politics of a very sensitive issue of oral talaq, which is a real issue but wrongly caught in politics.

The festival will begin on Thursday and continue till Saturday, January 12. Throughout the three days, the university will host performances by famous singers, dancers, musicians, and other performers. There will also be talks by scientists and members of academia.

Fresh western disturbances approaching the Himalayan plains, are likely to keep the cold conditions prevailing in most parts of north India.

Earlier, the PCB availed the Local Body Tax from the commercial establishments to the tune of Rs100 crore per annum. At present, the state government collects the GST to the tune of Rs 1,200 crore per year from commercial establishments within the limits of Pune Cantonment.

Last year, 10 bee boxes were presented to the Yerwada Central Prison, and honey collection from these boxes will take place over the next few months. Currently, 30 inmates from the prison work at the Agriculture College Farm in the city and earn about Rs 201 per day.

The suspects in the case are Mohin Khan alias Munna Khan of Delhi, who was arrested on December 24, and Harpalsingh Pratapsingh Naik, who was arrested on December 2.

Till now, only those whose annual family income was less than Rs one lakh per year were eligible for the training programme run by the civic body, but now the PMC wants the income criterion removed.

Deshmukh, an author and a retired bureaucrat, also said Sahgal’s apprehension — that her invitation was cancelled as she was to share the dais with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and the content of her speech would have alarmed some people — was well-founded.

Police have said that MahaMetro, the agency in charge of the Pune Metro project, was negligent while carrying out the pillar-laying work at the site.

Parminder Chabbra, 60, traffic marshal with Chandigarh traffic police since 2009, lost four of his family members in a road accident in 1985, which proved a turning point in his life. He tells Saurabh Prashar challan drives are essential for curbing traffic violations.

“The Toyota Innova bearing registration number CH 01-GA-0400 being used by worthy Mayor was purchased on December 24, 2014 and has covered 1,45,900 kilometres as on January 3, 2019. The said Innova is creating problems frequently,” it was stated.

Nearly 300 boatmen, who ferried tourists from one side of the lake meandering through flocks of brahminy ducks and purple moorhen, are sitting idle. The lake has dried up completely, revealing its cracked and blackened bed.

Asked if there is any scientific basis or evidence that the dinosaurs were mentioned in Vedas by Lord Brahma, Khosla said Vedas were written 25,000-30,000 years back, whereas dinosaurs became extinct 6.5 crore years back.

The slow process of setting up the solid waste management plant could spoil the show for the city this time. The Municipal Corporation has failed to set up a solid waste mechanism which has a major part to play in the rankings.

The two accused, Rajeev Kumar and Mohan Lal, have been held guilty under Section 61 of PP Act by the court of Varun Nagpal, ACJM (Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate).

The residents of Kakrali village allege that the sand miners operate at night, digging up the sand until the early hours of the morning.

Another contractor had already carried out the uprooting work, now his payment has been withheld

Tightening the security, various nakas have been laid in the city. Concerntina wires have also been put up at the area around the district court complex in Sector 1.

So far, no arrests have been made in this case.

Major violence had taken place in Panchkula and Sirsa in August 2017 when the Dera chief was convicted in a rape case. Despite the court awarding 20 years imprisonment, Gurmeet Ram Rahim is still heading the Sirsa situated Dera Sacha Sauda.

Mathur's previous works, like Aadi Kriti, Cigarette ke Tote, and several other short stories, talk about the oppression of women, prostitutes and transgenders, and their sidelining from society due to stereotypes.