SEEMA CHAUDHARY
Yarraji, Sable, women's 4x400m relay finish on top to extend India's Asian Championship dominance
India witnessed a golden performance at the Asian Athletics Championships, led by Jyothi Yarraji, Avinash Sable, and the women's 4x400m relay team. Sable's steeplechase victory marked India's first gold in 36 years, while Jyothi set a championship record in the hurdles. The women's relay team secured their first gold since 2013. India currently stands second overall with 14 medals.
Non-grant of permanent commission to lady officer: SC reproaches Navy action
The Supreme Court expressed disapproval regarding the denial of a permanent commission to an officer. This was despite the court's prior directive. The court instructed Naval authorities to reconsider the officer's case within a week. The bench emphasized that the officer met all benchmarks. Authorities cited adverse remarks in annual confidential reports.
Neeraj Chopra not part of India's 59-member team for Asian Athletics Championships in Korea; Check details
India has announced a 59-member team for the Asian Athletics Championship in South Korea, notably without Neeraj Chopra, who is prioritizing Diamond League events and the World Championships. Several athletes who excelled at the Federation Cup in Kochi have been selected.
She is 49. Sushmita Sen turns heads again in stunning black saree. Wait till you see her pics
Sushmita Sen made a stunning appearance at a wedding event in Mumbai, wearing an all-black ruffled saree paired with a sleeveless cropped blouse. The mermaid-style drape and minimal diamond accessories added elegance to her look, while her soft waves and subtle makeup completed the ensemble. At 49, the actress continues to inspire with her timeless fashion choices, proving once again why she's considered a true style icon.
21 women among 288 winning candidates in Maharashtra; only 1 from opposition side
The Maharashtra assembly elections saw 21 women candidates securing victory, with the BJP leading the pack with 14 wins. The ruling Shiv Sena and NCP secured two and four seats respectively, while the Congress had only one woman candidate emerge victorious.
Karnataka govt forms SIT to probe alleged sex scandal involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna
The 33-year-old Prajwal was the NDA candidate in the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency, which went to polls on April 26. The JD(S) joined the NDA in September last year. The three-member SIT of IPS officers is led by the Additional Director General of Police (CID) Bijay Kumar Singh.
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Haryana CM Saini carries out first cabinet expansion, inducts eight ministers
Governor Bandaru Dattatreya administered the oath of office and secrecy to the new ministers at the Raj Bhavan. BJP MLA from Hisar Kamal Gupta was the first one to be administered oath as cabinet minister. Gupta took oath in Sanskrit. He was a minister in the previous M K Khattar cabinet.
Row over grant of PC to woman officer: SC asks Navy to set up fresh selection board
A special bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli heard the plea of Commodore Seema Chaudhary, a resident of Ambala in Haryana, that she was wrongfully denied the permanent commission (PC) in the Indian Navy. Chaudhary was working with the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Department, the legal arm of the Indian Navy, as the short service commission (SSC) officer from 2007 and was relieved from the service on August 5, 2022.
Senior IPS officer Daljit Singh Chaudhary appointed SSB chief
Senior IPS officer Daljit Singh Chaudhary has been appointed as the director general of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). Chaudhary, who is currently serving as the Special Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), will hold the position until his superannuation in November 2025. The SSB is responsible for guarding India's borders with Nepal and Bhutan.
Retd IAS officer, Congress leader, eight others join BJP ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections
Suresh Mishra, who belongs to the Brahmin community and contested the 2008-assembly elections from Jaipur's Sanganer seat as a Congress candidate, also joined the party. He lost the 2008-elections to BJP's Ghanshyam Tiwari with a margin of 32,912 votes. Some of the local leaders of Hanuman Beniwal's Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, Seema Chaudhary, Geeta Devi and her husband Rewat Ram Daga also joined BJP.
Sakshi Tanwar-starrer series 'Mai' will get a Netflix premiere on April 15
The crime drama-thriller series is produced by Clean Slate Filmz.
CISF official succumbs to COVID-19; 13th death in CAPFs
The deceased, head constable Chaudhari Narsingh Bhai, 55, was posted in the 1st reserve battalion of the force based in Madhya Pradeshs' Barwaha town of Khargone district, a senior official said.
Jharkhand Assembly Election: Here are the key seats in third phase of polling
17 constituencies will go to polls in the third pase of polling in Jharkhand on December 12 in which 309 candidates are in the fray. The most important battles will be seen in Ranchi from where State minister C P Singh is seeking a fifth term. Silli, Koderma, Ramgarh, and Badhwar are other important constituencies to watch out for.
Rekha returns to the stage; K-Jo Riteish Deshmukh will host 19th IIFA awards
The three-day celebrations that begin today will go on till June 24 in Bangkok.
BJP's new young set of leaders gives it hope and opportunity in Uttar Pradesh
The BJP and its allies have won 325 seats in UP and this increase of 227 from the last polls means that most of the MLAs are new.
Search panel meets to pick CBI chief; 49 heavyweights in fray
The much-awaited meeting coincides with the government getting dragged into a legal case, challenging its decision to appoint an ad hoc CBI head in R Asthana without holding the meeting of the search committee.
Two women among six in race for CBI chief's post
Names of six senior IPS officers belonging to the 1979 to 1981 batches are being considered for the top post.
Government reports decline in recruitment of minorities to central forces
Representation of minority communities in recruitment to paramilitary forces registered decline over 4 year period till 2011, government told Parliament.
Challenge to guard Indian borders with Nepal, Bhutan: MoS Home
The SSB guards the 1,751 km-long Indo-Nepal and 699 km-long Indo-Bhutan border after it was raised in 1963 in the aftermath of the Chinese aggression.
13 women MLAs in misogynist Haryana
Eight women candidates fielded by the BJP were elected, bolstering the number of women MLAs to 13 – the highest in the 90-member assembly.
Haryana polls: History in 13th assembly with 13 women MLAs
In the 2009, nine women legislators were elected. The lowest number of women MLAs in the Haryana assembly has been in 1967, 1972, 1977, 1996, 2000.
Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly Polls 2014: For first time 13 women set to enter Haryana Assembly
The second highest number of 93 women candidates who contested the Haryana assembly polls was in 1996 and out of them only four were elected.
Haryana elections: BJP leads over Indian National Lok Dal and Congress
In the first hour of counting, BJP was leading on four seats followed by INLD on two, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Congress on one each.
Chinese centres in Nepal not a threat to India as of now: Sashastra Seema Bal
Set up in 2008, the centres teach Chinese language to locals and even disseminate cultural information about China and its various art forms.
Arvind Ranjan appointed as interim DG of Sashastra Seema Bal
Government today appointed CISF chief Arvind Ranjan as caretaker Director General of border guarding force Sashastra Seema Bal.
Income Tax department to keep watch over use of black money in polls
An Air intelligence unit has been made operational in all airports at Patna, Gaya and Ranchi to keep a watch over passengers in chartered aircrafts.
Chinese study centres in Nepal cause of concern: SSB
The SSB, a paramilitary force that guards India's frontier with Nepal, has expressed concern over the emergence of Chinese study centres in the neighbouring country allegedly indulging in anti-India propaganda.
Over 250 ex-militants from J & K waiting in Nepal to come India
Sources said close to 200 people, including militants and their families, have already crossed over to India in the last few months.
SSB academy damaged in Uttarakhand rains
Floods and heavy rains have damaged the training academy of paramilitary Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Srinagar in Garhwal.
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