SC to set up Constitution bench to hear pleas against Aadhaar

SC to set up Constitution bench to hear pleas against Aadhaar

New Delhi, October 30 : A Constitution bench would be set up to hear a clutch of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to make Aadhaar mandatory for availing various services and government welfare schemes, the Supreme Court said on Monday. A bench, comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud, said the […]

Civilians acting as guides to terrorists, Indian DGMO tells Pak

Civilians acting as guides to terrorists, Indian DGMO tells Pak

New Delhi, October 30 : Indian Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen AK Bhatt spoke to his Pakistani counterpart Maj Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza over the telephonic hotline around 2 pm on Monday. The unscheduled talk over hotline was done after Pakistan requested for this.The Indian DGMO told his counterpart that Pakistani Army […]

Missing Indians in Iraq: DNA samples of kin collected in Amritsar

Missing Indians in Iraq: DNA samples of kin collected in Amritsar

Amritsar, October 28 : The DNA samples of family members of eight persons, who went missing in Iraq in 2014, were collected at Government Medical College here on Saturday.College principal Dr Tejbir Singh said two samples each from up to a maximum of three family members would be collected.“The purpose of taking two samples from […]

No bed if platelet count above 10,000

No bed if platelet count above 10,000

Patiala : Even as the Punjab and Haryana High Court has sent notices to Punjab, Chandigarh and Haryana authorities seeking status reports on the spread of dengue, the enormity of the situation can be gauged from the fact that government institutions in Patiala district are admitting only those whose platelet count has slipped below the […]