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"Exercise utmost caution": Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv issues advisory for
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv on Saturday issued an advisory in wake of the security situation in West Asia, calling for all Indian nationals in Israel to exercise utmost caution and remain vigilant at all times. The Embassy called on Indian nationals to remain in close proximity to desi
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Indian Embassy in Tehran issues safety advisory for its citizens after Isr
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has urged Indian nationals to exercise utmost caution and avoid unnecessary developments in the wake of a major joint military strike by Israel and the United States on Iran.The Embassy also issued emergency contact details and called for Indians to continue m
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Rahul Gandhi writes to Finance Minister seeking adequate funding for ECHS,
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman requesting action on two issues affecting armed forces personnel - adequate funding to the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), and withdrawal of newly introduced income taxes on
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"The truth will come out..." Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC after Court issues
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Friday argued the discharge of former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and 22 others in the excise policy case, stating that the truth will come out and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has the right to appeal in the High Court to challenge the dischar
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Amit Shah chairs high-level review to tighten vigilance along India-Nepal
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a high-level review meeting, which was convened to assess security-related issues concerning the bordering districts along the India-Nepal border in Bihar.
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"Made good progress": Iran's FM Araghchi after "long, intensive" talks wit
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said "good progress" was made after long and intensive talks in the third round of negotiations with the US in Geneva on issues of Tehran's nuclear programme and sanctions relief discussed amid escalated tensions between the two sides.
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SC issues notices to Education Secy, NCERT director for "corruption in jud
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a complete blanket ban on both the reprinting and online circulation of NCERT's latest Class 8 Social Science textbook, addressing the issue of "corruption within the judiciary".
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Congress leader K Muraleedharan calls attack on Health Minister Veena Geor
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
"Yesterday's issue was a cooked-up story. Everybody had seen on the CCTV that only 5% demonstrated with the black flag, and the minister was very angry and she went to attack the KSU workers. The police then prevented her from doing so... Our request is for an expert medical team from the
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"Constitutional authority should empower censor board..": Sudipto Sen on K
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The Kerala High Court on Thursday imposed a 15-day interim stay on the release of 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond'. Sudipto Sen, who directed 'The Kerala Story', reacted to the order, asserting that "issues of cinema should end with the censor board only."
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan expresses condolences on passing OF CPI leader
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The Chief Minister recalled that Nallakannu was widely respected for his active interventions on various social issues in the state and was a prominent figure in strengthening the farmers' movement in Tamil Nadu, according to the CMO.
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SC bans NCERT class 8 chapter on 'corruption in judiciary'; issues show ca
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi refused to halt suo motu proceedings despite NCERT's apology over the controversial inclusion and imposed a blanket ban on the textbook section. The court warned that any attempt t
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NCERT withdraws Class 8 Social Science textbook over inappropriate content
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has issued an apology and withdrawn the distribution of its newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook after an inappropriate textual material and errors of judgement were found in a chapter on the judiciary.
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