The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking setting up of an expert committee of historians and social activists to examine Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Padmavati” to ensure there were no “distortions”, saying such pleas were “encouraging” those agitating against the film. The court said the plea against the[Read More…]
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Punjab govt sets up panel on farm loan waiver
Punjab state government has set up an expert group to waive loans of farmers in the state. Dr T Haque, former chairman, Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices, has been appointed chairman of the group. The other two members of the group are Dr Pramod Kumar Joshi, Director (South Asia),[Read More…]
Mythical Saraswati River actually existed: Expert panel
A government-constituted expert committee has found that the so far considered mythical Saraswati River actually existed. Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti said the government will take action on the report, which according to her, ‘cannot be challenged’. “We have reached a conclusion that river Saraswati existed, it flowed. It[Read More…]