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Assam Accord: SC to hear pleas challenging Section 6A of Citizenship Act o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted the pleas for hearing on January 10, 2023, challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act inserted by way of an amendment in 1985 in furtherance of the Assam Accord.
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After series of drubbings, Himachal victory comes as a big relief for Cong
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Congress' "hyper-local or micro" campaign in Gujarat did not yield results and apparently made it easier for the BJP to storm back to power with a record victory. The BJP won 156 seats in the state, shattering the record of Congress which had won 149 seats in the 1985 election.
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Gujarat Assembly poll results: BJP shatters all electoral records with lea
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party is currently leading on 152 seats in the latest trends as the counting of votes is progressing, thus clearly indicating that the party is simultaneously breaking its own record of 127 seats and also shattering the highest previous electoral record of 147 achieved by
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Gujarat polls: Rajkot West candidate Darshita Shah confident of winning fr
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajkot West, a seat which the BJP has not lost even once since 1985 and is considered a bastion of the party, has witnessed a change of candidate from the ruling party.
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Rats ate over 500 kg confiscated marijuana, says Mathura Police, court dem
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Mathura police in a report submitted to a special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (1985) court stated that rats ate over 5oo kg of confiscated marijuana stored in the warehouses of Shergarh and Highway police station.
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Former bureaucrat Arun Goel assumes charge as new Election Commissioner
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"The President is pleased to appoint Arun Goel, IAS (Retd.) (PB: 1985) as the Election Commissioner in the Election Commission with effect from the date he assumes the office," it said.
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Tamil Nadu Police intensifies action against ganja peddlers under anti-nar
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 11 (ANI): As part of Operation Ganja Vettai launched by the Tamil Nadu Police, South district police have intensified action against ganja peddlers and their associates by seizing illegally acquired properties and freezing their bank accounts under (NDPS
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Sanjeev Kishore takes over as Director General Ordnance
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Sanjeev Kishore, a 1985 batch officer of the Indian Ordnance Factory Service (IOFS), has taken over as the Director General Ordnance (C&S), according to an official statement released on Monday.
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Clu Gulager, 'The Virginian' and 'Return of the Living Dead,' actor passes
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Clu Gulager, a seasoned performer best remembered for his parts in the 1985 horror-comedy "The Return of the Living Dead" and the NBC sitcom "The Virginian," has passed away from natural causes. He was 93.
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CAT achieves disposal rate of 91 pc from 2015 to 2019: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) achieved a disposal rate of around 91 per cent in three years from 2015 to 2019 and there continues to be a steady rise in the disposal of cases.
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Extremists ran campaign against Ripudaman Malik, man acquitted in 1985 Air
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 19 (ANI): Amid the unresolved mystery over the assassination of Ripudaman Malik, man acquitted in 1985 Air India bombing, sources claim that Malik was on the hit list of two extremists who orchestrated a campaign by spreading rumours that Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) pr
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Canada police identify vehicle linked to killing man acquitted of bombing
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Surrey [Canada], July 17 (ANI): Canadian Police investigating the murder of Ripudaman Singh Malik, the man who was acquitted in the 1985 Air India terrorist bombing case, have identified the vehicle linked to the targeted killing.
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