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Safety of children in school: NCPCR chief hails SC’s decision to enforce 2021 guidelines
New Delhi: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairperson, Priyank Kanoongo on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s directions for implementation of the 2021 safety rules in schools and said that…
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Rajasthan phone-tapping case: Delhi Police questions Ashok Gehlot’s ex-OSD
New Delhi: The Delhi Police questioned former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s ex-OSD Lokesh Sharma on Wednesday in connection with a phone-tapping case lodged on a complaint from Union minister Gajendra Singh…
- India
SC closes proceedings initiated over objectionable comments made by HC judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed suo motu proceedings initiated over alleged objectionable comments made by a Karnataka High Court judge during court proceedings. A five-judge bench headed by Chief…
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CBI finds more procedural lapses in autopsy report in RG Kar case
Kolkata: Some more major procedural lapses in the post-mortem of the victim’s body in the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital rape and murder case have come to the notice of the…
- India
India-China relationship key to Asia’s future: Jaishankar
New York: The India-China relationship is key to the future of Asia and it will influence not just the continent but the entire world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, noting that…
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‘Biden will be most proud…’: White House on US-India relationship
New York: The India-US relationship is “strong and getting stronger”, the White House said, adding that President Joe Biden when looks back at his term will be most proud of deepening the…
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Gujarat: Seven killed as car rams into trailer truck in Sabarkantha
Sabarkantha: Seven persons were killed and one was grievously injured when a speeding car rammed into a trailer truck near Himatnagar in Gujarat’s Sabarkantha district early Wednesday morning, police said. The car…
- World
‘Already invited India’: Zelenskyy on 2nd peace summit to end Ukraine conflict
United Nations: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN Security Council that “we have to prepare” the second peace summit to end the Russia-Ukraine war “altogether” and he has invited India and…
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EAM Jaishankar meets global counterparts on UNGA sidelines
New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held separate meetings with his counterparts from Spain, Cyprus and Moldova on the sidelines of the UNGA, discussing regional issues, including the ongoing conflicts in…
- Kashmir
J-K elections: Polling begins for second phase
Srinagar: Voting began on Wednesday for the second phase of the assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir in which over 2.5 million voters will decide the fate of 239 candidates in the…
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Rahul Gandhi to address two rallies in J&K on Wednesday
Srinagar: Senior Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi will address two party poll rallies in J&K on Wednesday. “Rahul Gandhi will first hold an…
- World
Will stand beside Yunus, come what may: Bangladesh army chief
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Chief of Army Staff, General Waker-Uz-Zaman has indicated for the first time that the interim government headed by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus could stay at the helm of affairs in…
- India
Tobacco claims 13 lakh lives in India every year: Union minister
New Delhi: Tobacco kills 13 lakh people every year in India, said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav on Tuesday. While virtually launching the second edition of…
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If minorities can, why not Hindus? VHP vows to free temples from govt control
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Tuesday vowed to free temples from government control across the country and said it will soon launch a nationwide campaign to achieve this goal. Addressing…
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Allahabad HC hears plea for Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’ survey
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday, while hearing a plea against a Varanasi court order refusing to direct the ASI to survey the Gyanvapi mosque’s ‘wazukhana’, asked the petitioner to file…