Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:43:05
Activists of the North East Students' Organisation (NESO) staged sit-in protests in Meghalaya on Wednesday, demanding the repeal of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Members of the Khasi Students' Union (KSU), which is a part of the NESO, staged a sit-in protest at the U Kiang Nangbah statue in Shillong, while the Garo Students' Union activists protested in Tura.
"Our demand is that the
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:40:54
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the release of the convicts in the Bilkis Bano case and said the entire country is seeing the difference between his words and deeds.
He asked what message is being sent out to the women of the country through such decisions.
The BJP government in Gujarat released all the 11 people convicted for the rape of
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:39:34
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has been appointed the Leader of the House in the state Legislative Council, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced on Wednesday.
Shinde made the announcement as he introduced newly-inducted members of his Cabinet to the Upper House on the first day of the monsoon session of the state legislature.
Later, Fadnavis, a senior Bharatiya Janata
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:38:10
Farmers from Punjab on Wednesday left for Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri to participate in a 72-hour-long protest against the Centre on the call of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha.
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) had decided to hold a protest from August 18 to 20 to seek "justice" in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.
Farmers are also demanding the withdrawal of cases registered against them during
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:36:41
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a PIL seeking voting rights for non-resident Indians (NRIs) in polls here.
A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices J K Maheshwari and Hima Kohli took note of the PIL filed by the Kerala Pravasi Association that the NRIs be given the voting rights.
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:08:57
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday launched the LDF government's own e-taxi service app -- named 'Kerala Savari' -- which is considered to be the first such initiative by any state in the country.
Vijayan also flagged off, at the app launch event, the auto-rickshaws which would be operating under the new online taxi hiring service that has been rolled out by the state Labour De
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:07:11
More than 70 per cent of the newly sworn-in ministers in Bihar have declared criminal cases against themselves, the poll rights body ADR said.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav also have cases registered against them.
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:05:19
The Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, Cauvery river water issue and Mekedatu dam proposal of Karnataka, anti-NEET Bill pending with the Centre, the National Education Policy 2020, are among the issues he is set to take up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Wednesday.
Stalin called on President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and des
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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:04:10
Tragedy struck in the form of lightning, killing four farm workers and injuring three others in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh.
Police sources said the victims were working in an eucalyptus farm and had been resting in a tent in the field when lightning struck on Tuesday night.
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