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Statue vandalisation spree: Centre urges states to act tough
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi(India), Mar.06(ANI):Amid the sporadic incidents of statues vandalisation in some parts of India, the union government has issued a second advisory to the states, asking them to promptly investigate such incidents and prosecute the culprits.
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Periyar's statue row: PIL filed against BJP's H Raja
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Madras (Chennai) [India] Mar 7 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader H Raja on Wednesday with regard to his now deleted Facebook post on Periyar's statue.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Life convict Ravichandran gets 2-week parole
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai [India], Mar 1 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court granted a two-week parole to convict Ravichandran, in connection with the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was assassinated in 1991.
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Madrasa teacher arrested for molesting 8-year-old girl
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): A 67-year-old Madrasa teacher has been arrested for allegedly molesting an eight-year-old girl in Delhi's Narela area.
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Taliban-linked seminary to get Rs 277m fund in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): Pakistani seminary Darul Uloom Jamia Haqqania will be granted furthermore funds of Rs 277 million to bring its madrassas to the mainstream.
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Minor commits suicide inside madrasa
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh)[India], February 23 (ANI): A 14-year-old student of Uttar Pradesh's Bhagatpur village has allegedly committed suicide by hanging self inside the madrasa.
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DMK moves Madras HC against Jayalalithaa's portrait in state Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Monday filed a petition in the Madras High Court against the unveiling of the former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's portrait at the state Assembly.
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SC sends back Karti plea challenging CBI's look out circular to Madras HC
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday sent back Karti Chidambaram's plea that challenged the Look Out Circular issued against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to the Madras High Court.
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Madras HC refuses plea to declare Jayalalithaa's death suspicious
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Jan 22 (ANI): The Madras High Court on Monday dismissed a petition to declare the death of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa as suspicious and to conduct a probe into its cause.
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HRD Ministry decides to form panel to review progress of IIT research park
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that the ministry has decided to form a panel to review the progress of the research parks at IITs across the country.
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MySchoolPage collaborates with Shaastra - IIT Madras Tech-Fest, for Spark
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Jan 18 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): School students from across the country recently received the chance to compete in the Spark Junior Quiz (SJQ) 2018, one of the foremost math, science and technology quiz competitions in India.
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Wasim Rizvi clarifies over 'Madrasas produce terrorists' remark
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Chairman of Shia Central Waqf Board Wasim Rizvi on Friday clarified stance over his statement that 'madrasas bred terrorists' and asserted that he in his comments did not intend to demean all madrasas.
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