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The practice of contesting from multiple seats, the Supreme Court said, adds to the burden on the exchequer since another election has to be conducted on the seat vacated by the candidate.

Ian Grillot name features in the TIME magazine among "5 Heroes Who Gave Us Hope in 2017."

According to the National Seismology Centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the earthquake occurred at 4:28 am at a depth of 33 km.

Both civil and criminal action was being initiated against the hospital which was severely indicted of lapses by a probe panel in its report pertaining to the death of the 7- year-old girl, an official spokesperson said.

The notification, issued in December 2015, aimed at bringing down sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxide (NOx), PM10 and mercury emissions by about 75-80 percent.

Foreign Office spokesman Mohammad Faisal claimed that Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif in a letter to his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj had urged for calm and respect for the 2003 ceasefire agreement.

A state government panel probing allegations of overcharging against the hospital had found "several irregularities", including protocols not being followed in a case related to the death of a 7-year-old girl.

Arvind Kejriwal said it takes courage to cancel the licence of a leading healthcare facility like the Max Hospital in Shalimar Bagh.

The woman had accused top Uber executives of improperly obtaining her medical records after a company driver raped her in India.

The guns seized from them are 7.65 mm bore country-made type – commonplace and insignificant but for the fact that they were the same make as the one used in both Lankesh and Prof Kalburgi’s killings.

This is the third extension given by the government to individuals to link the Permanent Account Number (PAN) with the biometric ID.

The state of Madhya Pradesh was on Wednesday slapped with Rs two lakh penalty by the Supreme Court for showing ‘lack of concern for welfare of women’.

The offer was made by the Indian Navy in the Delhi High Court before a bench of Justices GS Sistani and VK Rao. It said that while there was no job in the naval force for the former sailor, it could facilitate her to get employed as a data entry operator...

Consuming liquor is a non-bailable offence in Bihar ever since the Nitish Kumar government imposed a complete ban on alcohol.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to BJP workers to extend a helping hand to those that would be likely hit by the cyclone, which is expected to make a landfall on the state's southern coast in Surat by tonight.

The meeting assumes significance as other top Hurriyat leaders - Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Yasin Malik - have turned down the government’s invitation for dialogue.