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Lok Sabha unanimously passes Transgender Persons Bill
Amidst uproar from opposition over Rafale deal, the Lok Sabha on Monday unanimously passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill. Notably, the Transgender Persons…
Top Army official reviews security situation in Kashmir
In the wake of recent anti-terrorist operations, Northern Command Army commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh reviewed the prevailing security situation in Kashmir. During the visit on Monday, Lt…
Aircel-Maxis case: CBI court extends interim protection of P Chidambaram and his son
On Tuesday morning, the special CBI court provided interim relief to former finance minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram. Notably, the court extended the interim protection…
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Centre extends Ujjwala Yojana, aims to provide free cooking gas connections to poor
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government on Monday extended Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana of providing free cooking gas (LPG) connections to all poor households. In a…
JNUSU chief N Sai Balaji accuses varsity of lying
N Sai Balaji, Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president belonging to he United Left Panel, has accused the administration of 'lying' about the agency which had been tasked to…
Government approves legal changes to link Aadhaar with bank accounts, mobile phones
The central government on Monday approved two legal changes that will allow private bodies such as banks and phone companies to demand Aadhaar as one of the Know Your Customer (KYC) methods.…
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Mumbai: Constable assaulted for intervening in brawl; two arrested
DB Marg police have arrested two people for assaulting a police officer at Grant Road on Saturday night. The officer assaulted belonged to the DB Marg police station. According to the…
New Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel announces decision to waive farm loans
Following the footsteps of the Madhya Pradesh government, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has also announced his decision to waive the loans of the farmers and hike the minimum…
J&k: Governor Satya Pal Malik recommends President rule in state
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday recommended the central government to impose President’s rule in the state. Notably, Governor’s rule of six-months is all set to expire…
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J&k: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader arrested for his alleged links with terrorists
One cannot deny that the separatists in Kashmir are allegedly in constant touch with Pakistan based terror groups and have direct relation to run the anti-India movements. Unearthing the…
Nearly 16 per cent growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals for Medical Tourism in 2017, says KJ Alphons
The Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India on medical visa during 2016 and 2017 were estimated at 4, 27, 014 and 4, 95, 056 respectively, registering a positive growth of 15.9 per cent.…
Anti-Sikh riots 1984 conviction: Sajjan Kumar to move Supreme Court
Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who has been sentenced for life for his involvement in the 1984, anti-Sikh riot, has decided to move Supreme Court challenging the verdict delivered by the…