BIS cracks down on e-comm giants over ‘unsafe’ goods | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Cracking down on sale and storage of uncertified and unsafe products, Bureau of Indian Standards has seized thousands of such goods from warehouses linked to Amazon, Flipkart, and other online marketplaces.The consumer affairs department said investigations by BIS into multiple violations by both Amazon and Flipkart traced uncertified products back to Techvision…

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No deadline for J&K quota review panel: Minister | India News

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: J&K’s reservation policy is back on the boil with the Omar Abdullah-led National Conference (NC) government telling the assembly Saturday that it had not set a timeline for a ministerial review panel to submit its report.“The cabinet sub-committee stands constituted to examine grievances regarding reservation rules. However, no specific timeline has been fixed…

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Review AC & Flexi-Flare scheme to raise passenger revenue: Parl Panel

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The parliamentary panel on railways has reiterated that railways should review AC fares, implement dynamic pricing models for AC classes and premium trains, and regularly review flexi-fare schemes based on demand while ensuring rail travel by low-income passengers remains affordable.The panel headed by BJP’s C M Ramesh made these recommendations even as…

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Suvendu Adhikari: Suvendu Adhikari’s ‘Muslim MLAs to be thrown out’ claim: Why the Left-Congress may be the real loser | India News

[ad_1] Suvendu Adhikari’s ‘Muslim MLAs to be thrown out’ claim: Why the Left-Congress may be the real loser (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: “We will follow what Kejriwal did in Delhi.” No, Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, wasn’t referring to model schools or mohalla clinics. Instead, the former…

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Parineeti Chopra calls herself ‘Harvard wife’ as Raghav Chadha completes leadership program | India News

[ad_1] Parineeti Chopra couldn’t contain her excitement as her husband, AAP leader Raghav Chadha, completed a prestigious leadership program at Harvard University. Taking to Instagram, she playfully declared herself a “Harvard Wife,” celebrating his academic milestone with a mix of pride and humor.Raghav shared a series of photos from the Harvard Kennedy School, calling the…

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‘Never opposed Hindi, only against making it compulsory’: Pawan Kalyan defends stance amid NEP row

[ad_1] Pawan Kalyan. (Photo/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing debate between the Union government and Tamil Nadu over language policy, Andhra Pradesh deputy chief minister and Janasena Party chief Pawan Kalyan said on Saturday that claims of Hindi being imposed are misleading.“Either imposing a language forcibly or opposing a language blindly; both doesn’t help to…

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‘Bura na mano Holi hai’: Lalu-style ‘kurta faad’ Holi returns in RJD’s desperate bid to woo core voters as Bihar elections near | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Baba Hari Har Nath Sonepur mein khele Holi.. . A redemption of Lalu Yadav-style Holi celebration snowballed into a controversy after RJD leader and former chief minister’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav ordered a police constable to shake legs to avert his suspension.While Bharatiya Janata Party latched on to the former minister’s…

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Amritsar temple blast: Attack caught on CCTV, opposition says ‘atmosphere of fear in Punjab’ | India News

[ad_1] CCTV footage showed two unidentified individuals arriving on a motorcycle. After stopping for a few seconds, one of them threw an explosive device at the temple before they fled the scene. (Photo/Agencies) NEW DELHI: A blast took place outside a temple in Amritsar around midnight when a person on a motorcycle threw an explosive…

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