Tag: govt
Karnataka HC Strikes Down Law Banning Online Gaming
The Karnataka High Court on Monday struck down provisions of the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2021 that banned online games. ....
Assembly Elections 2022: Uttar Pradesh Sees Over 60% Polling Till 5 Pm, Uttarakhand 59%, Goa 75%
Uttar Pradesh saw a 60.31 per cent turnout, till 5 p.m., in the second phase of Assembly polls on Monday, while there was 59.37 per cent polling in Uttarakhand and 75.29 per cent in Goa in their single-phase elections. ....
Hijab Row: Karnataka HC Resumes Hearing; Many Students Boycott Exams
A three-judge panel of Karnataka High Court, formed to look into the petitions on hijab row, resumed hearing on Monday afternoon. ....
Karnataka Govt Announces Rs 25L Compensation To Kin Of Harsha
The Karnataka government has announced a compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the family of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha, who was killed on February 20. ....
Govt Formation In Goa Delayed Because Of Lack Of Shubh Mahurat: BJP MLA
The BJP delayed the process of government formation, including appointing a chief minister and swearing-in of new cabinet, because days leading to Holi are considered inauspicious and the right mahurat was not available, BJP MLA Mauvin Godinho said on Monday.....
Delhi To End Fines For Not Wearing Masks At Public Places
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday decided to stop levy of fines for not wearing masks at public places in the national capital, sources familiar with the development said. ....
Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew Ahead Of Sunday Protest
The Sri Lankan government has imposed an island-wide curfew from Saturday evening to Monday morning ahead of a plan for a massive apolitical public protest on Sunday. ....
Covid: Delhi Reports 461 New Cases; Positivity Rate Rises Over 5%
Delhi on Saturday reported 461 fresh Covid infections against 366 cases reported on the previous day, officials said, adding the positivity rate in the national capital has risen to 5.33 per cent. ....
Delhi's Daily Covid Tally Rises To 517, Positivity Rate At 4.21%
Delhi on Sunday reported 517 fresh Covid infections in last 24 hours as against 461 cases reported on previous day, but there were no new deaths, according to the Health Department bulletin. ....
France's Emmanuel Macron Wins Second Term, Defeats Far-right Leader
Thousands of Parisians assembled near the iconic Eiffel Tower - where a giant television screen broadcast live updates about the polls - cheered as an official preliminary declaration of the result of the French presidential election declared President Emmanuel Macron winner within minutes of balloting coming to an end. This without use of electronic voting machines, which are banned in France because of their established unreliability. ....
