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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of death of two workers due to electrocutio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to an official release, the Commission has observed that the contents of the media report, if true, indicate gross negligence on the part of the electricity department resulting in the death of two labourers. The Commission has also noted that such incidents have occurred earlier t
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"Together for political power, not ideological reasons": Sanjay Raut takes
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"No matter how much those in the coalition government say that they are together because of ideological reasons, it is not like that. They come together for political power. They focus on fulfilling their party's financial needs and then come together to form the government," Raut told repor
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"Completely baseless": BJP MP Khandelwal lambasts Kharge's remarks on elec
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Earlier on Sunday, Mallikarjun Kharge strongly criticised the Union Government's recent amendment, based on a recommendation from the ECI, to the Conduct of Election Rules, accusing it of undermining the integrity of the Election Commission.
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Pakistan: Polio vaccination a prerequisite for obtaining birth, death and
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has mandated polio vaccination for families to obtain birth, death, and marriage certificates. Focused on Peshawar and surrounding areas, the directive is aimed at boosting vaccination coverage to eradicate polio. Non-compliance could result in discipl
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Opposition criticises Centre after amendments in Election Conduct Rules; o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The amendment by the Centre is based on a recommendation from the Election Commission of India. This came in the wake of a recent Punjab and Haryana High Court directive in the Mahmoud Pracha vs ECI case, where the court ordered the sharing of all documents related to the Haryana Assembly el
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India, Kuwait commit to enhanced collaboration in energy, defence, trade a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India and Kuwait on Sunday reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their partnership, marked by the establishment of a Joint Commission on Cooperation (JCC). Both nations also reaffirmed their strong bilateral partnership by emphasising on expanding cooperation across trade, investments,
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Sandhya Theatre tragedy: Hyderabad Police Commissioner warns bouncers, hol
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad Police Commissioner CV Anand on Sunday warned bouncers of strict action for misbehaving with police, and said liability for their actions lies with VIPs they are accompanying.
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Amritsar Police bust trans-border narco module; seize 10 kg heroin, arrest
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a major breakthrough, Amritsar Commissionerate Police busted a trans-border narco-smuggling module and apprehended two persons identified as Sukhdev Singh and Avtar Singh linked to Pakistan-based smugglers and recovered ten kg heroin, said police on Sunday.
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"Something is happening in Election Commission and electoral process": Ven
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
This came in the wake of a recent Punjab and Haryana High Court directive in the Mahmoud Pracha vs ECI case, where the court ordered the sharing of all documents related to the Haryana Assembly elections, including CCTV footage under Rule 93(2) of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961.
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INS Tushil makes first port call to London on maiden deployment
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
INS Tushil made first port call to London as a part of its maiden operational deployment, the Indian High Commission in UK shared.
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"Now they have resorted to stonewall electoral information": Kharge after
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The amendment by the Centre now restricts public scrutiny of certain electronic documents, including CCTV footage, based on a recommendation from the ECI. The Union Law Ministry recently amended Rule 93(2) to specify which documents are open to public inspection.
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Odisha's 26 villages get recognition as "Tsunami Ready" by Intergovernment
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In Odisha, six districts comprising 24 villages, along with two previously recognized villages, making a total of 26 villages, have been recognized as "Tsunami Ready" by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO), said a press statement on Saturday.
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