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230 arrested in Lahore in crackdown on government employees' sit-in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Lahore police on Thursday launched a crackdown and arrested more than 230 protesters of the All Government Employees Grand Alliance (AGEGA) Punjab, many of them teachers, who were holding a sit-in outside the Civil Secretariat against the proposed privatisation of public schools, amendme
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Pakistan: Teachers protest against amendments to pension, leave encashment
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The teaching staff in Pakistan's Attock district are continuing to strike against amendments to pension and leave encashment rules. As a result, students are being greeted with locked doors, Dawn reported.
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"Disrupting water bodies non bailable offence": Kerala goes stringent on w
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Kerala Government decided to bring in two ordinances- the Kerala (Municipality) Amendment 2023 and the Kerala Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 to achieve a goal of making the state solid waste free by 2024.
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AAP govt blames non-payment of wages to bus marshals, civic volunteers on
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid protests over the delay in the payment of salaries to bus marshals and civic volunteers in the national capital, the AAP government on Tuesday blamed it on the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) (GNCTD) Act, 2023.
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GST Council decides to cede right to tax extra neutral alcohol to states
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Law Committee will examine suitable amendments in the law to exclude ENA for use in the manufacture of alcoholic liquors for human consumption from the ambit of GST.
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Madhya Pradesh government to provide 35 % reservation for women in govt j
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The state government has made amendment to the Madhya Pradesh Civils Services (Special Provision for Appointment of Women) Rules, 1997 to give 35% reservation to women.
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Donald Trump arrives in NYC ahead of civil fraud trial against him
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former US President Donald Trump arrived on Monday morning at a courthouse in lower Manhattan, New York City, where a civil trial against him is scheduled to begin.
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Centre notifies amendments in GST laws, to tax 28 pc on online gaming, cas
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The central government has notified the amendments in GST legislation passed by the Lok Sabha in August so as to impose a 28 per cent tax on online gaming, casinos, and horse racing. The amendments will come into effect as was earlier announced -- from October 1.
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Bharatheeya Vichara Kendram urges Kerala Governor to not give assent to La
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bharatheeya Vichara Kendram has urged state Governor Arif Mohammed Khan to not give his assent to the Kerala Government Land Assessment (Amendment) Bill 2023
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NIA files chargesheet against self-radicalised accused in Kozhikode train
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to an official release, the accused, identified as Sharukh alias Sharukh Saifi (27), has been charged under various sections of IPC, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment (UA(P)A), Railways Act, and Prevention of Damage to Public Property (PDPP) Act.
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North Korea amends constitution to enshrine nuclear programme
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
North Korea parliament has unanimously moved to enshrine its nuclear programme in the country's constitution, hence, the amendment would establish North korea's pursuit of a nuclear force "as the basic law of the state," reported Al Jazeera citing state news agency KCNA.
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Government introduces key amendments to cable TV network rules
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the press release by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, MSOs are now required to apply for registration or the renewal of registration online, utilizing the Broadcast Seva Portal of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. This move towards digital processes alig
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