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Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion in LS over new UGC ru
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, raising concerns over new UGC regulations on Vice-Chancellors' appointments and contract teachers' hiring, citing threats to academic autonomy and federal principles.
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SC seeks Centre and EC's response on fresh plea against poll rules amendme
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea challenging recent amendments made to the Conduct of Election Rules of 1961, which restrict people's right to access election-related records.
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Rahul Gandhi questions CJI's exclusion from panel appointing Election Comm
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"The rules have been changed. The Election Commissioner used to be chosen by the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition and the Chief Justice. The Chief Justice was removed from that committee. This is a question to the Prime Minister, why was the Chief Justice removed from the comm
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China denounces US's tariffs, says they are open for talks
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The ministries said Beijing will challenge the decision before the World Trade Organization and take unspecified "countermeasures". The Ministry of Commerce said the tariff "seriously violates" international trade rules, urging the US to "engage in frank dialogue and strengthen cooperation",
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China "firmly deplores and opposes" US tariff move, vows to take counterme
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China has said that the US unilateral tariff hikes severely violate World Trade Organization (WTO) rules. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that this move cannot solve the problems of the US at home and does not benefit either side.
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German parliament rejects immigration bill, big blow to Merz ahead of elec
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
German Parliament on Friday (local time) rejected the immigration bill pushed by opposition's Freidrich Merz to tighten rules in the existing laws, DW reported.
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Economic Survey calls for strict labelling rules on Ultra-Processed Foods
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Economic Survey has emphasized the need for stringent front-of-the-pack labelling rules on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) to protect the mental and physical well-being of people in the country.
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Religious leaders' certificate not required for UCC live-in registration:
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Amid reports suggesting that a certificate from religious leaders is mandatory for registering live-in relationships under the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand, Manu Gaur, a member of the UCC Rules Committee, has clarified that this requirement applies only to cases where marriage is
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Microenterprises seek faster loans, simpler rules, and higher GST exemptio
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Lakshmi Venkatesan Venkataraman, Founding and Managing Trustee, Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust, said, "One of the key concerns for microentrepreneurs is access to timely and adequate credit. While fintech firms and NBFCs process loans in a few days, banks still take 2-3 months, causing delays."
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Maharashtra: Nitesh Rane demands ban on burqa in board exams, writes to st
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Advocating uniformity of rules for Hindu and Muslim students, he said that the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra that follows the Hindutva ideology will not tolerate politics of appeasement. He said that those who want to wear hijab or burqa can wear it at their homes, but not at the examin
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Delhi Jal Board CEO refutes Arvind Kejriwal's claims, calls "poisoned wate
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"The matter is being brought to your attention, given the fact that such false statements lead to fear-mongering amongst city residents and also adversely impact relations with the upper riparian state of Haryana. Given that this matter is likely to affect inter-state relations, these fac
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"Special day for people of Uttarakhand": CM Pushkar Singh Dhami after impl
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the UCC portal and rules on Monday, marking a significant milestone in the state's journey towards social justice and equality. The UCC aims to simplify and standardise personal laws related to marriage, divorce, succession, and inheritance.
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