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Amid SC scrutiny, JPC chief claims Waqf Board not religious but administrative body
New Delhi: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) chief, Jagdambika Pal, on Thursday rejected the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Central Waqf Councils and State Waqf Boards as an ‘encroachment’ in the religious…
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Maharashtra to implement NEP 2020
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has taken a policy decision to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with Hindi as a compulsory third language from the academic year 2025-26. As per a…
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22 Naxalites arrested, explosives seized in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: Twenty two Naxalites have been arrested and explosive materials seized from them at three places in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Thursday. Seven lower rung cadres were apprehended on Tuesday…
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Hope SC stays Waqf Act: Telangana minority affairs advisor
Hyderabad: Advisor to Telangana government on minority affairs, Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Wednesday, April 16 expressed hope that the Supreme Court will stay the Waqf Amendment Act 2025. Being one of the…
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SC to resume hearing on Waqf Amendment Act on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will continue hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday. The top court will hear the matter at…
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PM Modi, Trump share cordial ties, trade pact set to benefit India: Mark Mobius
New Delhi: As the debate intensifies over the future of the world trade order, ace global investor Mark Mobius on Wednesday said a free bilateral trade agreement with the US would surely…
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Manipur: 11 outfit cadres held, recover arms and ammunition
Imphal: Security forces arrested 11 cadres of three proscribed outfits from Thoubal, Tengnoupal and Imphal East and Imphal West districts of restive Manipur, police said on Wednesday. These people, most of whom…
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CJI-led bench to hear today pleas against Waqf Amendment Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, on Wednesday. As per the cause list published on…
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‘Motivated, baseless’: India rejects Pakistan’s comments on Waqf Amendment Act
New Delhi: India on Tuesday strongly rejected Pakistan’s criticism of the Waqf Amendment Act and said Islamabad should look into its own “abysmal” record in protecting the rights of minorities instead of…
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Early alliance between the BJP and AIADMK may help both parties
Although the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections are a year away, the recent announcement of the BJP and AIADMK poll alliance is strategically important. This tie-up, part of the larger National Democratic Alliance…
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India aims for 10% power tool, 25% hand tool global share
New Delhi: India has the potential to capture a larger share of the global trade market for power and hand tools, targeting $25 billion in exports over the next decade, which could…
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The invisible subjects of justice
India’s criminal justice system is founded on a constitutional framework of liberty, equality, and dignity. Yet for many, particularly the poor and marginalised, these ideals remain elusive. The system often ends up…
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ED chargesheets Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and others on charges of money laundering in the National Herald case. Special judge Vishal Gogne…