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Rajasthan: Use of mobile phones banned for staff during school hours in Ko
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar has also taken a strict stance on the complaints of teachers using cell phones during duty hours and leaving the premises.
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India extends duty-free import of yellow peas by four months
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In early December, the central government allowed duty-free imports of yellow peas until March 2024, later to be extended till April and then June. It was part of New Delhi's intervention to cool the prices of the overall pulse basket.
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Pakistan: Police enforce ban on wearing uniform off-duty
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Islamabad police have issued new orders banning police officers from wearing uniforms off-duty
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CBI nabs Deputy GM of Eastern Coalfields Limited in bribery case
Updated : 2 years ago IST
It was alleged that Ram Prakash Pandey, DGM of ECL in the Mugma area in Dhanbad demanded a bribe of Rs 75,000 from a 50 per cent handicapped "general mazdoor" to change his duty in the mine.
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India slashes windfall tax on petroleum crude
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The central government has reduced windfall tax on crude petroleum, according to a government notification. The special additional excise duty (SAED) on crude petroleum has been slashed from Rs 9,600 per tonne to Rs 8,400 per tonne.
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'Line of Duty' star Brian McCardie passes away at 59
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Actor Brian McCardie, best known for his role as crime boss Tommy Hunter in 'Line of Duty, has died. He was 59.
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Personnel on election duty to vote at Special Voter Facilitation centres:
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In its continuous endeavour to make the election process more efficient and transparent, the Election Commission of India (ECI) stated that the polling personnel on election duty would cast their ballot at a voter facilitation centre, said an official release on Tuesday.
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Bihar: Two policemen killed as container truck hits security bus going for
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At least two policemen were killed and over a dozen injured in a road accident in Bihar's Gopalganj when a container truck hit a security bus going for election duty from Gopalganj to Supaul to ensure peaceful voting during the third phase of Lok Sabha elections.
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Peaceful polling in Tripura East witnesses over 100 pc voter turnout at tw
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, officers on polling duty have two options for voting: the Election Duty Certificate (EDC) or voting by postal ballot.
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Once dependent on imports, India's toy industry scripting 'Atmanirbhar' st
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Policy interventions, such as raising import duty to discourage cheap imports, emphasis on quality and incentives have created an ambient atmosphere for the firms in this largely unorganized space
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Congress refutes claims of party planning inheritance tax, shares old clip
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Refuting Bharatiya Janata Party's claim that Congress aims to impose inheritance tax in the country, party leader Jairam Ramesh said that it was former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi who abolished the Estate Duty in 1985.
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Taiwan: Father, son duo sentenced to 8 years for spying for China
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In its verdict, the Tainan branch of the Taiwan High Court declared the two men, identified by their surname Huang, guilty of orchestrating a spy network that recruited active-duty military personnel to gather intelligence for China.
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