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NEW DELHI: The Center has for the first time come up with dedicated rules to manage tar balls – products of oil spills caused by offshore oil exploration activities, oil tanker/ship/vessel accidents or pipeline leaks due to marine pollution – and proposed mandatory provisions for oil facility owners for its collection, environmentally friendly transportation and…

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Monday rejected the opposition’s impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.This was the first time a notice to remove the Election Commission chief was issued with the signatures of 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha members.The 10-page impeachment motion has leveled seven charges against…

New Delhi: What the Aam Aadmi Party does not want Congress to win Kerala Assembly elections?The Bharat Bloc’s inability to form a united front ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections was brilliantly revealed after Aurobindo. KejriwalIts Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released its list of candidates, signaling its intention for a full-scale fight across all…

CEC Gyanesh Kumar (file photo) New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Monday rejected the impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, who has faced heat from the opposition over the Pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and the “ritual” of the recent assembly elections.With 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha…

The Punjab Police on Monday said it had foiled an ISI-backed module in Pakistan that was planning grenade attacks on police installations in Punjab and other states.Three people were arrested in the case, and the police recovered two hand grenades and a Glock pistol from them.Initial investigations revealed that the inter-services intelligence-backed module was involved…