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Same-sex couple approaches Delhi HC, seeks recognition of marriage under F
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): A same-sex couple has approched the Delhi High Court seeking legal recognition of their marriage under the Foreign Marriage Act, 1969. The petitioners, an Indian citizen and an Overseas Citizen of India, are two gay men who got married in Washington DC, Un
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China formally confirms death of Uyghur man who was held in Xinjiang camp
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 4 (ANI): As the worldwide condemnation against China over human rights violation grows, Beijing has confirmed to the United Nations the death of a Uyghur man whose family says that he was held in the Xinjiang internment camp since 2017, The Guardian reported.
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Varun, Jacqueline, Taapsee get nostalgic as 'Judwaa 2' clocks 3 years
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): Actors Varun Dhawan, Taapsee Pannu and Jacqueline Fernandez on Tuesday got nostalgic as his 2017 comedy-drama 'Judwaa 2' clocked three years.
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Recurrent heart attacks on the decline, yet risk remains high: Study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 26 (ANI): According to new research, after surviving a heart attack, the proportion of patients who experience a repeat attack within a year fall between 2008 and 2017, with a greater decline in women than men.
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Sukhbir Singh Badal asks Punjab CM to call special session to revoke amend
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 22 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday asked Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to hold a special assembly session immediately to revoke the amended State Agriculture Produce Markets Committee (APMC) Act of 2017.
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UK study reveals recurrent heart attacks on the decline, yet risk remains
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 21 (ANI): After surviving a heart attack, the proportion of patients who experience a repeat attack within a year fall between 2008 and 2017, with a greater decline in women than men, according to new research.
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Centre amends Public Procurement Order 2017 to promote Make in India
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): In a bid to promote to Make in India, the Government of India has amended the Public Procurement Order, 2017 enabling nodal Ministries/Departments to notify higher minimum local content requirement for Class-I and Class-II local suppliers which was earl
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SC orders fresh probe into death of National Law University student in 201
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court has ordered a fresh investigation into the suspicious death of National Law University (NLU) student Vikrant Nagaich in 2017 by a new team of investigators, which has to be completed within two months.
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One FCRA registration case referred to CBI/ State Crime Branch in 2019: Mo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): There are approximately over 22,400 associations/ NGOs which are registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA); in 2017, two FCRA registrations were cancelled for misuse of Foreign Contribution and the same number of cases were
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SC orders fresh probe into death of NLU Jodhpur student in 2017
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a fresh investigation into the "suspicious" death of a National Law University (NLU), Jodhpur student in the year 2017.
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Average gross enrolment ratio in Andhra schools goes up by 4.75 pc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 15 (ANI): Compared to the academic year 2017-18, the average GEP (Gross Enrolment Ratio) in schools in the state has gone up by a considerable 4.75 per cent, the Andhra Pradesh government said on Tuesday.
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Odisha govt proposes amendment in OGST Act 2017
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Odisha Cabinet on Tuesday cleared a proposal for amendment of Odisha Goods and Service Tax (OGST) Act 2017 following which a bill will be introduced in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Assembly.
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