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Single-shot J&J vaccine brings relief and joy to Nepal's differently a
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 19 (ANI): Nepal on Monday began vaccinating the most vulnerable sections of the population, including differently abled people, with the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine donated by the USA.
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All sections should ensure a productive session as a dysfunctional Parliam
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said a dysfunctional Parliament adds to the prevailing gloom caused by COVID-19 and hence all sections of the House should ensure a smooth and productive session.
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Andhra Civil Service Commission drops prelim exams for recruitment jobs, a
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): In a key decision, preliminary exams for the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), except for Group 1 posts, have been dropped, APPSC member Shaik Salam Babu informed.
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LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Peerkho-Mahamaya ropeway in Jammu to boost tour
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Peer Kho (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 16 (ANI): Giving a determined push to the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the much-awaited 1.18 km long Peerkho-Mahamaya section of Jammu Ropeway.
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Arun Shourie moves SC against constitutional validity of Sedition Law
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Former Union Minister Arun Shourie has knocked on the doors of the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Section 124-A (Sedition Law) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Prakash Karat welcomes SC observations on sedition law, hopes it will be s
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Prakash Karat on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's observation concerning sedition law on a plea challenging its constitutional validity and hoped that the apex court will give a judgment to scrap
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Why is sedition law still required 75 years after independence? SC asks Ce
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Central government over the requirement of a sedition law even after 75 years of the country's independence, observing that it was a "colonial law used against freedom fighters".
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Andhra govt increases income limit for issuance of OBC certificate from Rs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh government has enhanced the income limit for issuances of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) certificate from Rs 6 lakh per annum to Rs 8 lakh per annum.
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Will not be candidate for presidential election, says Sharad Pawar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): NCP chief Sharad Pawar has ruled out being an opposition candidate for the presidential elections next year amid speculations in sections of the media about such a possibility.
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MHA directs states, UTs to immediately withdraw cases under repealed Secti
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday directed the states and Union Territories (UTs) to immediately withdraw cases booked under the repealed Section of 66 A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
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FMP files plea in SC, seeks to be intervener in petition challenging const
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Foundation of Media Professionals (FMP) has filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to be an intervener in the petition that has challenged the constitutional validity of the offence of sedition under Section 124 A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)
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Jharkhand Congress MLAs raise grievances, seek meeting with senior state l
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 14 (ANI): With a section of Congress MLAs complaining to the state party leadership about "non-cooperation by the administration" in their respective constituencies, Jharkhand Congress working president Rajesh Thakur has said that the grievances will be addre
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