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Supreme Court grants West Bengal govt’s decision of Rs 10k to puja committees, but with a rider
The Supreme Court lifted the stay on West Bengal government’s decision to grant Rs 10,000 to each Durga Puja committee though seeking a proper affidavit from the TMC government within six…
#MeToo: Rahul Gandhi says its high time everyone learns to respect women
Congress President Rahul Gandhi spoke about the #MeToo campaign and said that it is "about time everyone learns to treat women with respect and dignity". Gandhi took to Twitter and said,…
SC dismisses Kamal Nath, Sachin Pilot’s petitions regarding fake voter list matter
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed two separate petitions filed by senior Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Sachin Pilot over fake or duplicate identities in voter list for the upcoming…
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Andhra Pradesh: IT dept raids TDP lawmaker CM Ramesh’s homes and offices
The officials of Income Tax (IT) Department on Friday morning raided Telugu Desam Party (TDP) lawmaker CM Ramesh’s homes and offices in Andhra Pradesh. According to the NDTV, nearly 100…
Stock Market: Sensex and Nifty gains over 400 and 100 points respectively
Breaking a string of negative start, the domestic stock market on Friday began its business on a positive note. In the first few minutes of the trade, the Sensex traded at 34,420.54, up by…
Fuel price hike: Petrol costs Rs 87.94 per litre in Mumbai, Rs 82.48 per litre in Delhi
Fuel prices continued to rise on Friday. Notably, the petrol is being sold at Rs 82.48 per litre in Delhi and Rs 87.94 per litre in Mumbai. Diesel is being retailed at Rs 74.90 per litre and…
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Gujarat migrant exodus: Case filed against CM Vijay Rupani and Alpesh Thakor
A case was filed against Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani and Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor in Patna court on Thursday over violence against migrant workers from Bihar. Notably, social…
Air India flight hits wall at Trichy airport during take-off
A Dubai-bound Air India flight on Friday hit the compound wall at the Trichy Airport in Tamil Nadu. All passengers are reported to be safe. According to report published in The Times of…
#MeToo: Mainstream media keeps mum over accused journalists
As social media movement #MeToo gains momentum in India, the moments of truth and reckoning seems to have arrived for several, who have influenced their position of power — real or perceived…
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#MeToo movement: How it snowballed
The #MeToo movement is a campaign against sexual harassment and sexual assault. It was used as a hashtag on social media in an attempt to demonstrate the magnitude of problem. Over a period…
Telangana Congress leader’s wife Padmini Reddy joins BJP
In what should be a major boost for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Padmini Reddy, wife of senior Congress leader and former deputy Chief Minister Damodara Raja Narasimha, joined the party in…
#MeToo: MJ Akbar should speak up, says Smriti Irani
As the #MeToo movement is gaining momentum across the country, Union minister Smriti Irani said that her colleague M J Akbar should clarify his take over the accusations of sexual harassment…