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Odisha: Vigilance arrests government engineer for bribe
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to officials, Kumar was apprehended by the officials of the anti-corruption agency while receiving an undue advantage from a contractor to release the withheld amount of two projects.
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Kerala Assembly unanimously passes resolution against Uniform Civil Code
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Assembly has unanimously urged the Central Government to refrain from taking blatant moves "until a consensus on issues affecting our people is arrived at through discussions with various religious groups"
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TN forest officials confiscate more than 100 rose-ringed parrots
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Rose-ringed parrots have been declared a protected bird under the Tamil Nadu Wildlife Protection Amendment Act 2022, making it a punishable offence to breed or sell these species of parrots.
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Nawarangpur's Additional Sub-Collector arrested for possessing disproporti
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The action was taken after a case was registered at Rourkela police station against Prasanta Kumar Rout, Additional Sub-Collector, Nawarangpur, and his wife under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Amendment Act, 1988, they said on Saturday.
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Hate speeches: SC adjourns hearing till August 14 on Brinda Karat's plea s
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna adjourned the hearing after Delhi police sought time to file a response.
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EWS reservations: Constitution bench led by CJI to hear review petitions c
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Last year in November, the five-judge Constitution bench by a majority of 3:2 upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act which provides 10 per cent EWS reservation in educational institutions and government jobs. An amendment granting 10 per cent reservations to EWS was up
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Guwahati: Akhil Gogoi appears before NIA court in anti-CAA protest case
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Independent MLA Akhil Gogoi on Tuesday appeared before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Guwahati in connection with a case related to the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes bill allowing 12-hour work in factories
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The bill would stretch the mandatory working hours to 12 hours from the present 8 hours of duty. Along with the opposition parties, DMK's ally Congress, Communist Party of India, Marxist Communist Party, Madhyamik Party, Visika and others condemned the bill and walked out of the assembly.
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Himachal not able to empower urban local bodies to discharge their functio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This report contains significant results of the performance audit conducted to ascertain the 'Efficacy of Implementation of 74th Constitution Amendment Act, 1992' covering the period from April 2015 to March 2020.
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"I'm not a conspiracy theorist," Jaishankar on ideologies, political force
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking on farmer's protests and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Jaishankar said that it was battle of narratives and Anglosphere papers played a prominent part in it.
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"Why criminalise Triple Talaq when divorces happen in all religions": Kera
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan lashed out at the BJP-led government at the Centre over the Triple Talaq law, questioning why the practice of instant divorce among Muslims was "criminalised when divorces happen in all religions".
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Shahrukh Pathan withdraws plea alleging assault in jail, to move trial cou
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sharukh Pathan has been facing trial and is lodged in the Tihar jail for allegedly pointing a gun at head constable Deepak Dahiya during the riots in the Jafrabad area in February 2020 during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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