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Himachal cracks down on synthetic drugs, proposes laws to curb drug menace
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh government has intensified its crackdown on synthetic drugs, aiming to introduce stricter laws to curb the state's growing drug problem, said an official release on Friday.
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"Our effort is to stop violence that takes place during live-in relationsh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday underscored the state's efforts to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), highlighting its potential to curb violence in live-in relationships.
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Oppn leader Bajwa asks Punjab CM Mann, "How many travel agents booked for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The senior Congress leader said that the Punjab Prevention of Human Smuggling Act, 2012, regulates the profession of travel agents to check and curb the illegal and fraudulent activities of the persons and travel agents indulged in organised human smuggling in Punjab.
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Pakistan: Traffic deaths in Karachi reach 108 in 2025 amid rising accident
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Karachi has recorded 108 traffic-related deaths in 2025, with heavy vehicle accidents, including a major crash near Mai Kolachi, worsening road safety concerns. The Sindh government has introduced stricter regulations for heavy transport vehicles, revised dumper truck operating hours, and ma
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Andhra Pradesh steps up measures to contain Bird Flu "outbreak"
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Andhra Pradesh government has intensified efforts to curb the spread of bird flu, with strict containment measures in place across three affected districts. Over one lakh hens have been culled so far, while officials have designated red and surveillance zones to prevent further transmiss
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"Law to curb Microfinance harassment to come into effect soon": Karnataka
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday announced that the state government will soon implement an ordinance to prevent microfinance companies from harassing borrowers, adding that the ordinance has received the Governor's approval.
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NCW calls for immediate action to curb obscene content on social media pla
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Amid the widespread condemnation of YouTuber-podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's offensive remarks on an episode of Samay Raina's show 'India's Got Latent', the National Commission for Women (NCW) has called for immediate action to curb obscene content on social media streaming sites and OTT pla
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China's Crackdown on Tibetan culture and dissent Intensified, says new TCH
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As per the report, Since Xi's rise to power, China has imposed a deeply authoritarian agenda, tightening its grip on Tibet through extensive surveillance, censorship, and legal tools designed to stifle dissent. The TCHRD report outlines how these repressive measures have escalated over the p
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GRAP stage-III curbs revoked as air quality improves in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"The AQI of Delhi has been recorded as 286 for 03.02.2025 which is 64 points below the 350 mark to implement Stage-III as per the extant directives of the Supreme Court. Further, the forecast by IMD predicts very light rain/ drizzle and favourable wind conditions in the days to come," the or
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Delhi Police Southern Range sets records in arrests, seizures during MCC e
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Since the MCC came into effect on January 7, 2025, the Southern Range, covering South and South-East districts, has intensified efforts to curb illicit activities and maintain public safety in line with the Election Commission of India's (ECI) directives.
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Pakistan: Journalistic bodies reject recent amendments to Peca, call it "t
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a statement, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) stated, "The amendments to Pakistan's draconian PECA represent a transparent attempt to further tighten control over digital expression and internet freedom under the guise of curbing misinformation."
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Delhi Elections: PIL moved in HC to curb spam calls, seeks action against
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The petition alleges that the public domain is inundated with spam calls from various organizations and political parties promoting their campaigns, thereby infringing on citizens' Right to Privacy, which is protected under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.
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