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Arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari rejects 'fugitive' status, cites UK ruling
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sanjay Bhandari, an arms dealer, has challenged the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) request to label him a 'fugitive' in a black money case. He argued before a Delhi court that his residence in the UK is lawful, as the London High Court had rejected his extradition to India.
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After Supreme Court query, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal defends inclusion of non-
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pal, who was also the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee, pointed out that the top court itself had said that the Waqf Board is not a religious body but a legal one.
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Taiwan President vows crackdown on Chinese infiltration, cites rising espi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Taiwan has accused China of escalating military exercises, trade restrictions, and influence efforts aimed at coercing the island to acknowledge Chinese claims of sovereignty in recent years, according to VOA.
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YSRCP challenges Waqf law in SC, cites Constitutional breach
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, alleging that the legislation violates fundamental Constitutional provisions and threatens the autonomy of Muslim religious institutions.
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"Plot to defeat him was hatched by Dange, Savarkar": Mallikarjun Kharge ci
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks of Congress of using the Constitution as a weapon for its vote bank and cited a letter in which Dr BR Ambedkar blamed communist leader SA Dange and Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar for his defeat
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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi slams Chidamabaram's remarks on Tahawwur Rana
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"Their approach towards terrorism, Chidambaram has vociferously stated that they had started the process and Tahawwur Rana's extradition is result of this. But Congress leader Digvijaya Singh had said that Pakistan is not involved in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. They gave a clean chit to Pakist
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Buddhist monk welcomes PM Modi's second visit to sacred Bodhi Tree, cites
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Ven. K Medhankara Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk expressed his happiness over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second visit to the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple in Sri Lanka's Anuradhapura, highlighting the 2,000 years historical connection between Anuradhapura and India.
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BJP MP Anurag Thakur advocates for Waqf Law Amendment, cites support from
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Anurag Thakur argues for a Waqf law amendment, calling it a source of corruption. He thanks several organisations, including Catholic and Muslim bodies, for supporting the cause, emphasising the need for empowerment, efficiency, and development under the new UMMEED framework.
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Delhi High Court upholds disability pension for soldiers, cites nation's m
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While granting disability pensions to two soldiers, the bench of Justice C Harishankar and Justice Ajay Digpaul acknowledged that the potential for illness and disability is an inevitable reality for those who dedicate themselves to serving the nation.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore credits Manmohan Singh as Trump cites India's
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore has credited former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh for the Aadhaar platform after US President Donald Trump referenced India's voter ID system in his executive order reforming the US election process.
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Congress MP Jairam Ramesh cites primatologists' opposition to Great Nicoba
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Jairam Ramesh applauds the Association of Indian Primatologists for their stance against the Great Nicobar mega infrastructure project. The group highlights concern over deforestation, its effects on local macaque species, and ecological risks associated with the project.
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US lawmaker questions top universities over Chinese nationals in STEM Rese
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on China wrote to the presidents of Purdue University, Stanford University, the University of Illinois, the University of Maryland, Carnegie Mellon, and the University of Southern California, according to a report by the Select Committee on CCP (S
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