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US says it is concerned about CAA and closely monitoring its implementation
Washington: The United States on Thursday said it is concerned about the notification of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in India and is closely monitoring its implementation. “We are concerned about the notification…
- India
SC dismisses Sisodia’s curative pleas against denial of bail in liquor policy case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed the curative petitions filed by AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia challenging the dismissal of review pleas against the 2023 verdict…
- Kerala
Why are Rahul Gandhi and Congress silent on CAA, asks Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Reiterating the Kerala government’s position that the CAA will not be implemented in the state, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slammed Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, for their silence on this issue.…
- Health
Covid ‘unmasked’ interstitial lung disease: Pulmonologists
Kolkata: The Covid-19 pandemic has brought to light the prevalence of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), with city-based pulmonologists noting a significant rise in such cases. They, however, observed there is no conclusive…
- Bangalore
BEL clinches Rs 847 cr deal for supplying cutting-edge sensors to Navy
Bengaluru: Navaratna defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on Thursday entered a contract valued at Rs 847.70 crore with Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) for the supply of 14 cutting-edge Communication and…
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Smriti launches skill development, leadership promotion programme for Sikh community
New Delhi: Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday launched a skill development, leadership and entrepreneurship promotion and education programme for the Sikh community. The programme was launched to commemorate the auspicious…
- News
SC to hear PIL seeking directions to conduct polls through ballot papers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear, on Friday, a PIL seeking directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to conduct the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls through ballot papers. As per…
- Kolkata
Denied LS ticket, another sitting Trinamool MP turns rebel
Kolkata: After Arjun Singh, another sitting Trinamool Congress MP has turned rebel after being denied a ticket to contest the Lok Sabha elections by the party leadership. Sunil Kumar Mondal, the sitting…
- India
‘I am in heaven and enjoying it,’ says murder accused in jail video; UP Police order probe
Shahjahanpur: A purported video of a murder accused lodged in Bareilly Central Jail hosting a live video on a social media platform has surfaced and a probe has been ordered into the…
- India
Rajasthan: Man held for sharing defence info with female handlers in Pak
Jaipur: An intelligence team of the Rajasthan Police on Thursday arrested a person named Anand Raj Singh for allegedly collecting defence information of strategic importance and sharing it with three female handlers…
- Kerala
LS Polls: PM Modi to campaign for NDA candidates in Kerala tomorrow
Pathanamthitta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in this southern Kerala town on Friday to campaign for candidates of the BJP-led NDA in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Modi, who will arrive…
- Bangalore
Karnataka cabinet decides on acquiring Palace Grounds land for road widening
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided that it will require the Palace Grounds land for road widening purposes, ahead of a contempt case regarding the matter coming up for hearing in…
- India
Man booked for trying to send 500g of opium to New Zealand via courier
Gurugram: A man from Punjab was booked for allegedly attempting to transport over 500 grams of opium to New Zealand via courier, police here said on Thursday. Opium packets weighing 589 grams…
- Kolkata
ED seizes ‘crucial’ documents from the residence of Sheikh Shahjahan’s aide
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday seized crucial documents linked to the multi-crore ration distribution case in West Bengal, including seven diaries, from the residence of a close confidant of now-suspended…
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‘No religious persecution here’: Pakistan, Afghanistan object to CAA
After the Indian government notified the rules for the implementation of the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India, Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen criticised the law, saying it should be for all…