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Delhi HC directs CRPF to medically examine afresh woman weightlifter rejec
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has recently directed Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to medically examine afresh a woman weightlifter. She had applied for a job of head constable under sports quota but was rejected for having a tattoo on her right forearm. The woman weightlifter had challenged her
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Malabar Gold and Diamonds becomes the first jewellery group in India to ob
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): Malabar Gold and Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains of the country, has become the first jewellery group in India to obtain a TRQ (Tariff Rate Quota) license from the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) whereb
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EWS quota to stay as SC rejects review petitions challenging its verdict
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Having perused the review petitions, there is no error apparent on the face of the record. No case for review under Order XLVII Rule 1 of the Supreme Court Rules 2013. The review petitions are, therefore, dismissed," the top court said.
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SC stays Gujarat's notification promoting judges, says contrary to relevan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the notification issued by the Gujarat government, promoting judges under the select list quota as it noted that the select list was illegal, contrary to the relevant Rules and Regulations and even to the decision of the top court.
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Govt exempts duty on import of crude soyabean oil, sunflower seed oil
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The nil customs rate will be applicable from May 11 till June 30.
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Air Pistol shooters will be first to fire at Baku World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The 22-member Indian squad have their full quota of three medal contenders in each event who will look to impress ahead of what will be the squad's last international assignment before the crucial world championships in August
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"Siddaramaiah must clarify..." Amit Shah questions Congress promise to inc
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday slammed Congress over its promise to restore quota for Muslims in Karnataka and talking of an increase in quota to six per cent and said that the party should make it clear if it will slash the benefits of SCs, STs, Lingayats or Vokkaligas.
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EWS reservations: Constitution bench led by CJI to hear review petitions c
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Last year in November, the five-judge Constitution bench by a majority of 3:2 upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act which provides 10 per cent EWS reservation in educational institutions and government jobs. An amendment granting 10 per cent reservations to EWS was up
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Bhowneesh, Prithviraj, Rajeshwari in line to qualify at Cairo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris 2024 Olympics quota winner Bhowneesh Mendiratta was best placed with a four-round score of 94, giving him the 11th spot currently among medal contenders. His senior mate Prithviraj Tondaiman was at 13th spot with the same score, while Rajeshwari in the women's trap, shot 88 over two da
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Congress' Karnataka manifesto promises to raise quota limit to 75 pc; talk
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Congress on Tuesday released its manifesto for Karnataka polls making a slew of promises such as 'Gruha Jyoti', 'Gruha Lakshmi' and 'Anna Bhagya' even as it apparently sought to draw a parallel between Bajrang Dal and PFI and said it will take decisive action as per law including impo
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BJP did away with Muslim reservation in Karnataka, rectified wrong done by
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Lashing out at the Congress in poll-bound Karnataka on Saturday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rectified wrong done by Congress by doing away with Muslim reservation quota in Karnataka.
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Karnataka govt defends scrapping of 4 pc Muslim quota, says reservation ca
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Karnataka Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending its decision to scrap four per cent OBC reservation for Muslims in the state. The state government also submitted that the provision of reservation on the basis of religion would also be contrary to the concept of sec
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