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Congress gives privilege notice against union minister Gehlot
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday gave a breach of privilege notice against Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot over his statement in the Lok Sabha a day earlier regarding the government's stance on Supreme Court decision on quotas.
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Punjab CM directs Rural Development department to identify Shamlat for Chr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Responding to the demand of the Christian community for land for graveyards, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed the Rural Development and Panchayats Department to immediately identify 'Shamlat' (common land) to provide
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Transgenders hold protest march in Lucknow against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Feb 9 (ANI): People from the transgender community on Sunday took out a march here to express solidarity with the women protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at the city's iconic Clock Tower in Hussainabad.
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Reservation in promotions not fundamental a right: SC
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has said that reservation in promotions for government jobs is not a fundamental right. The top court also said the states cannot be directed to provide promotions to the members of the SC/ST community.
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Raj Thackeray questions Indian Muslims protesting against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday questioned anti-CAA protests by Muslims, stating that it is difficult to understand their agitation as the new law not meant for them.
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CAA against secular fabric of country: Archbishop of Goa Filipe Neri Ferra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Archbishop of Goa Filipe Neri Ferrao, on behalf of the Catholic community in the state, released a strongly-worded statement on Saturday appealing to the Centre to "immediately and unconditionally revoke the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and desist from i
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Jammu and Kashmir govt sanctions Rs 30 cr for community bunkers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The government has sanctioned Rs 25 crores for construction of 125 community bunkers for Kupwara and Baramulla border districts, according to Divisional Commissioner BA Khan.
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Sushil Modi says those taking part in Left front rally can be identified b
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Saturday said that those participating in a Left front rally in Bihar today could be "identified by their clothes", and also added that the protesters at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh came from a "particular community".
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Likee creator donates 50,000 masks in China to help people combat coronavi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Lokesh Kumar, an avid Likee creator, has contributed 50,000 disposable medical-grade masks in China to help fight the Coronavirus outbreak.
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Kashmiri Pandit woman breaks down after watching 'Shikara', lashes out at
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): A woman belonging to the Kashmiri Pandit community broke down and lashed out at director Vidhu Vinod Chopra after watching his film 'Shikara' at a theatre here where he had come to get a firsthand public review of the film on Friday.
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E-vehicle buyers wary of high prices, lack of charging infrastructure: sur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): High prices of electric vehicles and limited charging infrastructure pose major challenges for potential customers, according to a private survey conducted by social media community Local Circles.
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India, several African nations call on world community to take resolute ac
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): India and several African nations on Thursday called on the world community to take resolute action in rooting out terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, disrupting terrorist networks, eliminating their financing channels and halting c
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