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Senior advocates must provide pro bono services to weaker sections of soci
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind said on Saturday that the senior advocates in the Supreme Court and the High Courts across the country must follow Mahatma Gandhi's ideas and provide pro bono services to the people belonging to the weaker sections of society.
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Opposition parties, State Govts extend support to Samyukt Kisan Morcha's c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Samyukt Kisan Morcha’s (SKM) call for a 'Bharat Bandh' on Monday, to mark the first anniversary of the enactment of the three farm laws, has garnered support from more than 500 farmer organizations, 15 trade unions, political parties, six state
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SC sets aside Madras HC's direction to Centre on EWS reservation in NEET-A
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Madras High Court's direction to the Centre which stated that for implementation of reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the NEET-All India Quota (AIQ), it has to seek approval of the Constituti
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Owaisi calls himself 'abba' of weaker sections in UP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 23 (ANI): Reacting to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's 'abba jaan' and BKU leader Rakesh Tikait's 'chacha jaan' remarks, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi termed himself as the 'abba' (father) of the
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SC refuses to entertain PIL filed by Youth Bar Association of India over d
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a PIL filed by the Youth Bar Association of India (YBAI) seeking direction to the governments to take appropriate measures for providing "door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination of all citizens", particularly
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Researchers develop engineered 'mini' CRISPR genome editing system
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
California [US], September 7 (ANI): CRISPR gene editing's common analogy is that it works like molecular scissors, cutting out select sections of DNA. Now, assistant professor of bioengineering at Stanford University, Stanley Qi, though likes that analogy, thinks it's time to reimagine CRISP
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Andhra Pradesh: Appointment of 481 directors in 47 corporations; Women get
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vijaywada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 5 (ANI): Prioritising women and weaker sections of society, the Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday appointed 481 directors to 47 corporations, informed Chief Minister's office.
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Karnataka Congress opposes implementation of National Education Policy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 3 (ANI): With Karnataka becoming the first state in the country to issue an order for implementation of National Education Policy- 2020, Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah on Friday urged Higher Education Minister Ashwath Narayan to withdraw the decisi
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Chhattisgarh CM launches app, portal for OBC, EWS population count
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 2 (ANI): While launching a mobile app and web portal for Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) at his official residence in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that providing justice to every deprived sect
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BJP MP seeks special trains for farmers on Katwa-Howrah, Tarakeswar-Howrah
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Locket Chatterjee has written a letter to Eastern Railway Howrah Division urging it to run special trains for farmers between Katwa-Howrah and Tarakeswar-Howrah sections.
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RBI recognise Small Finance Banks' contribution towards underserved sectio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Deputy Governors of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) MK Jain and M Rajeshwar Rao held a discussion with the MD and CEOs of all eleven Small Finance Banks (SFBs) on Friday through video conference and recognised their contribution towards financial inclusion by
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GiveIndia launches 'Vaccinate India Programme' to protect underserved comm
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): 'Vaccinate India Programme', an ambitious initiative by Bangalore-based GiveIndia, was inaugurated by Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu at the Vidhana Soudha yesterday. The programme aims to vaccinate marginalised sections of t
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