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BJP ally NPP to oppose implementation of Uniform Civil Code in Arunachal Pradesh
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the National People’s Party (NPP) has decided to oppose the immediate implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the northeastern state. The decision was taken…
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Karnataka: Online marriage registration plan runs up against ‘love jihad’ chorus
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made an announcement with zeal addressing couples who are entering into wedlock. “You need not visit the Sub registrar’s office to get the registration of your marriage…
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Centre bowled UCC ‘googly’ to divert attention from people’s issues: Sachin Pilot
New Delhi: Amid a raging debate over a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Congress leader Sachin Pilot has said the talk about it is just “kite-flying” as there is no concrete proposal and…
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Wall of newly built Delhi govt school collapses amid heavy rain
New Delhi: The wall of a newly built school in Delhi’s Sriniwaspuri collapsed amid rain on Sunday. Shrinivaspuri is the Assembly constituency of Delhi’s Education Minister Atishi. The school was built around…
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Coverage and affordability issues delay 5G adoption in India
New Delhi: Although 5G services were introduced in India in October, 2022, they are still not widely available across the country, resulting in patchy network coverage, a report has said. Also, a…
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Delhi Waqf Board suspends officer following advocate Mehmood Pracha’s complaint
Advocate Mehmood Pracha swung into action when he found that no action was taken on a CBI report recommending Regular Departmental Action for major penalty to be initiated against Mehfooz Mohammed then…
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Agnipath has shattered dreams of youth to serve country, alleges Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday slammed the BJP-led Centre over the military recruitment scheme Agnipath, alleging that it has shattered the dreams of the youth to serve the country and created…
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Rogue elephant ‘Arikomban’ healthy, says TN forest minister
Chennai: Tamil Nadu forest minister Dr. M. Mathiventhan, who is also a medical doctor, said that the rogue elephant, ‘Arikomban’ which was relocated to the forest in Tirunelveli, was healthy and had…
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GoM headed by Rijiju to lead BJP’s UCC outreach to secure consensus
New Delhi: Abrogation of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, construction of a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya and implementation of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country have been the core…
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In tribal-dominated Chhattisgarh, BJP maintains studied silence on UCC
Raipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal has said that it is necessary for the country to have the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in accordance with the Constitution, but…
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Turkey takes ‘fair, balanced stance’ in Russia-Ukraine conflict: Erdogan
Ankara: Turkey has taken a “fair and balanced stance” in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and strengthened ties with both countries, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. “While strengthening our relations with Ukraine,…
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Heavy rains in Delhi: Kejriwal asks govt officials to be on field
New Delhi: With heavy rains battering Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has cancelled the Sunday leave of all government officials and instructed them to be on the field. He also said Delhi…
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Amarnath yatra resumes after being suspended for three days
Srinagar: The Amarnath yatra resumed on Sunday from Panjtarni and Sheshnag base camps after remaining suspended for three days due to inclement weather in Kashmir, officials said here. As soon as the…
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Sukesh claims lawyer, mother threatened by Kejriwal and Satyendar Jain’s wife
New Delhi: Alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has written a fresh letter to the Lieutenant Governor, alleging that his advocate, Anant Malik, was threatened by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former minister…
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Shop owner in coastal Karnataka sets his labourer on fire leading to death, arrested
Mangaluru: A 32-year-old grocery shop owner has been arrested from Mulihithlu here on charges of murdering his labourer by setting him on fire and later passing it off as an electrocution, police…
