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Opposition MPs on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attacking the Constitution, with National Conference MP Mian Altaf Ahmad saying while the Congress apologised for imposing Emergency, the ruling party has been silent on its own actions. Participating in a debate on 75...
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's over 110-minutes speech in Lok Sabha boring and said it was like sitting through a double period of mathematics in school. She also slammed PM Modi's 11 resolutions as hollow and said if there is zero...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the biggest jumla in the history of India was Garibi Hatao, a slogan given by former prime minister Indira Gandhi. Replying to a two-day debate in Lok Sabha on the 75th anniversary of the Constitution, Prime Minister Modi said there is a...
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A girl was not allowed to enter her classroom in a school in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh without removing a tilak from her forehead, prompting her parents and Hindu outfits to stage a protest, following which the principal had to offer an apology. Director General of School Education Jharna...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that the Congress, having tasted blood, repeatedly wounded the Constitution while his government's policies and decisions since it took office in 2014 have been aimed at boosting India's strength and unity in line with the vision of the...
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Law enforcement agencies on Saturday arrested four people for vandalising and damaging houses and shops of the Hindu community and the local Loknath temple in Sunamganj district in north Bangladesh. Police also filed a case against 150-170 people, mentioning the names of 12 of...
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The Lok Sabha turned into a battleground on Friday when Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde invoked a letter written by former prime minister Indira Gandhi praising V D Savarkar, sparking a fiery debate involving the treasury bench and Congress members. Referring to Leader of Opposition...
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Bharatiya Janata party MP Tejasvi Surya slammed the Congress in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, saying the attackers of the Constitution are posing as champions of the Constitution in a hypocritical drama that is going on for decades in the country.Participating in a two-day debate in the Lower House...
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An 18-year-old girl who was reported missing from her home in Maharashtra was traced to Goa and handed over to her family, police said on Saturday.The teen, who was travelling on a train to Kerala, was tracked down at Margao station in South Goa on Saturday, an official said.The girl had gone...
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Engineer Atul Subhash's estranged wife and her family members, who he had accused of harassment in his suicide note, have filed anticipatory bail pleas in Allahabad High Court. The anticipatory bail applications have been filed by Subhash's wife Nikita Singhania, her mother Nisha Singhania,...
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Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cited V D Savarkar's remarks that there was nothing Indian about the Constitution and took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that by talking of protecting the Constitution, the ruling party is ridiculing Savarkar. ...
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At least six Delhi schools received a bomb threat on Saturday, officials said, marking the third instance of threat emails being sent to schools in the national capital this week.We received a call about a bomb threat at Delhi Public School, RK Puram, at 6:09 am, a Delhi Fire Services official...
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South Korean lawmakers impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law bid, suspending him from office after the declaration of martial law caused mass outrage and resulted in constitutional crisis.Lawmakers voted on a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, as a parliament livestream...
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Haryana security personnel fired tear gas shells and used a water cannon to disperse the protesting farmers from heading towards Delhi at the Shambhu border point on Saturday. The action came after a 'jatha' of 101 farmers, who resumed their foot march to Delhi shortly after 12 noon on...
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Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister E V K S Elangovan died due to age-related ailments at a private hospital here on Saturday, the hospital said. He was 75. The legislator from Erode East constituency has not been keeping well for over a month. He was admitted to a hospital...
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Telugu superstar Allu Arjun has shared first statement after his release from prison in connection with the death of a fan at the premiere of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule, last week. Speaking with reporters outside the jail, the actor said, We are extremely sorry for the family. I will...
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While India has given equal voting rights to all, some claim that minorities have no rights in the country, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday in an apparent jibe at the opposition.Intervening in a debate on 75 years of the adoption of the Indian Constitution, the parliamentary affairs...
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Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted to an Apollo hospital in New Delhi, sources said on Saturday. Advani remains under observation. His condition is stable, hospital sources said.He has been admitted under Dr Vinit Suri, a senior consultant in the...
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A 10-year-old boy allegedly bitten by a rat on one of his toes while undergoing treatment for cancer at a government hospital in Jaipur has died, an official said on Saturday.While the State Cancer Institute, where the boy was admitted on December 11, said the death was caused by 'septicaemia...
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Hours before the resumption of the farmers' protest march to Delhi from the Shambhu border, the Haryana government on Saturday suspended mobile internet and bulk SMS services in 12 villages in Ambala district to maintain 'public peace'.The suspension will remain in force till December 17,...
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Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on December 16 (Monday).The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024: Arjun Ram Meghwal to move for leave to introduce a...
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A Delhi school received a bomb threat on Saturday, officials said, marking the third instance of threat emails being sent to schools in the national capital this week.We received a call about a bomb threat at DPS RK Puram at 6:09 am, a Delhi Fire Services official said.The fire department, local...
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Sanket Koul/Business StandardSales of respiratory drugs in India, which had dropped to Rs 989 crore in June, saw a sharp turnaround and jumped by 66 per cent to hit Rs 1,638 crore in November -- a five-month period marked by monsoon and onset of winter when seasonal diseases catch hold of...
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The Punjab and Haryana high court has allowed singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh's event scheduled to take place in Chandigarh on Saturday evening, with a direction that he comply with the noise pollution regulations.While greenlighting the event on Friday, a division bench of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reply to the debate on the 75th anniversary of India's Constitution in the Lok Sabha on Saturday.The Lok Sabha, on December 13, initiated a two-day debate on the Constitution to commemorate the beginning of the 75th year of its adoption.On Friday, the...
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After spending the night in a Hyderabad prison after being arrested in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede during the premiere of his latest film, actor Allu Arjun walked out of jail on Saturday following an interim bail granted by the Telangana high court.Arjun had to spend Friday...
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Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra on Friday accused Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju of threatening her in the Lok Sabha, and said she has written to Inter-Parliamentary Union about it. So Kiren Rijiju openly threatens me in Lok Sabha today in complete violation of...
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A parcel containing firecrackers, meant to be delivered to Mumbai, was detected and seized in time at the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport here on Friday, the police said. While it was being scanned, a personnel in the cargo section of the airport found the parcel suspicious and...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party expelled Tabish Asgar, a member of its Amroha's minority front, for indulging in alleged 'love jihad'. The party also expelled five other members, citing criminal tendencies and fraudulent membership.Amroha district BJP president Uday Giri Goswami announced their...
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