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Leopard Burnt Alive By Angry Mob; 150 Villagers Booked
Pauri (Uttarakhand): A leopard was burnt alive by angry villagers in Uttarakhand’s Pauri Garhwal district.The seven-year-old male leopard had been captured by the Uttarakhand forest…
Sex Work Is Legal, Police Can’t Take Criminal Action: Supreme Court
New Delhi: In a significant order, the Supreme Court has recognized sex work as a “profession” and ruled that its practitioners are entitled to dignity and equal protection under law.The…
Navjot Sidhu Assigned To Work As Clerk In Patiala Jail
Chandigarh: Navjot Singh Sidhu has been appointed as ‘munshi’ (assistant) and will have to do clerical work in Patiala central prison where he is serving a one-year jail term in a 1988 road…
PM Modi Encourages Indian Students To Apply For QUAD Fellowship; What Is It &…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked Indian students to apply for QUAD Fellowship programme, which inaugurated at the QUAD Summit in Japan.The Fellowship programme…
What Is The Chinese Visa Scam In Which Karti Chidambaram Is Facing CBI Heat
New Delhi: The CBI has charged Congress MP Karti Chidambaram with accepting a bribe of Rs 50 lakh from a Vedanta Group company to facilitate visas for 263 Chinese workers of a company…
GST Officials Directed Not To ‘Forcefully’ Collect Unpaid Tax During…
Bhubaneswar: Following complaints of harassment by officials for recovery of tax dues from tax-payers, the GST department has issued a notice preventing the tax officers from recovery of…
Class 10, 12 Exams: CBSE Gives More Time To Upload Practical, Internal Assessment…
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the last date for uploading practical examinations/project/internal assessment marks of Class 10 and 12 students.…
MBBS Student’s Death At Bhima Bhoi Medical College: NHRC Seeks Report From Odisha…
Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed Odisha’s Chief Secretary and Sambalpur University Vice Chancellor to submit a report on the death of Nishant Kumar, a…
EC To Take Action Against 2100 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties For…
Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated graded action against more than 2100 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) for various acts of impropriety on…
No Immediate Plan To Lift Wheat Export Ban, Says Union Commerce Minister
New Delhi: The Indian government has no immediate plans to lift a ban on wheat exports, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal told Reuters on Wednesday. However, India will continue with the…