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India expresses disappointment that UN ignores repression in Pakistan

Speaking at the UN Security Council, India's Permanent Representative P. Harish accused Pakistan of suppressing freedoms, killing civilians in PoK, jailing political leaders, sidelining the opposition, and strengthening military control through constitutional changes.

21 days ago

CBI gives clean chit to Sanjeev Mukhiya in NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case

CBI finds no evidence against Sanjeev Mukhiya in NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case; 45 accused chargesheeted

The CBI has found no evidence linking Sanjeev Kumar alias Sanjeev Mukhiya to the theft or distribution of the NEET-UG 2024 question paper. While Mukhiya was initially named in the FIR based on suspicion due to his alleged involvement in other paper leak cases, the agency said its detailed investigation identified the entire conspiracy and chargesheeted 45 accused.

21 days ago

Home Ministry orders suspension of mobile internet services near Jantar Mantar

The Ministry issued the order for suspension of mobile internet services, saying that the Secretary is satisfied that it is necessary to do so in the "interest of public order and for preventing incitement to the commission of any offence".

21 days ago

Saudi tanker attacked in Red Sea catches fire; Tri-services ANC prevents ecological disaster by securing adrift LPG tanker

India's tri-services Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) prevented a potential ecological disaster by rescuing the drifting LPG tanker MV Pyra after it lost propulsion power near Great Nicobar Island.

21 days ago

Patna student protest: Bihar Assembly erupts over lathi-charge as viral video shows students dancing under police water cannons

Patna student protest: Viral video shows students dancing under police water cannons amid lathi-charge, tear gas

While the BJP accused political parties of hijacking the student movement and attacking its legislators, the Opposition condemned the police action, staged protests inside and outside the Assembly, and demanded the resignations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

21 days ago

'No Engine Damage, Marginal Mileage Changes': Govt Issues 10-Point Clarification On E20 Ethanol Blending

No Decision To Increase Ethanol Blending Beyond 20% In Petrol, Centre Tells Parliament

The Centre told Parliament that no decision has been taken to increase ethanol blending in petrol beyond 20 per cent. Minister Suresh Gopi said any future move will follow scientific studies and consultations. The government said E20 fuel has been validated through research and real-world use, with no widespread vehicle damage reported.

21 days ago

'CJP To Continue Jantar Mantar Protest Until Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns': Abhijeet Dipke After Sonam Wangchuk Breaks 26-Day-Long Hunger Strike

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke said the protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. He said Sonam Wangchuk ending his 26-day hunger strike would not weaken the movement or its demands.

21 days ago

Stock market today: Sensex falls 683 points, Nifty drops below 23,700 on soaring crude prices

Sensex opened 683.20 points or 0.89 per cent lower at 75,708.19, while Nifty declined 203.25 points or 0.85 per cent to 23,666.35.

21 days ago

BMC Canteen At Headquarters In Mumbai Sealed After FDA's Crackdown; Contractor Fined Rs 50,000

Maharashtra FDA ordered immediate closure of BMC headquarters canteen after a fly was found in buttermilk, citing serious hygiene and food safety violations.

21 days ago

Security Crackdown After Anantnag Cop's Killing Sparks Political Controversy in J&K

A political controversy erupted in J&K after security forces demolished the houses of two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists following the targeted killing of Police Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi in Anantnag. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti criticised the action as unconstitutional and counterproductive, while security agencies intensified anti-terror operations and detained thousands of suspects across the Kashmir Valley.

21 days ago

'End Protest, Help Restore Normalcy': JP Nadda Meets CJP Delegation; Delhi Police Remove Protest Camp, CJP Returns to Jantar Mantar for protest

'At your convenience, any time': Govt to protesting students for second round of talks; Connaught Place to shut by 6:30 pm amid unrest

The Centre has renewed its offer for a second round of talks with protesting students over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, with Union Minister Jitendra Singh saying the government is ready for discussions "at your convenience, any time."

21 days ago

At Jantar Mantar Protest, Mehbooba Mufti Links Students' Movement to Article 370

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti joined protesting students at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, backing their demands while reviving the debate over the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35-A. Calling the August 5, 2019 decision unconstitutional, she accused the Centre of undermining democracy, demanded the resignation of the minister concerned, and said India's youth would play a decisive role in safeguarding the Constitution.

21 days ago

Peaceful CJP protest turns violent: Stone-pelting, tear gas, 50 Delhi Police personnel injured; students lathi-charged | Shocking visuals

Delhi Police denies NSA powers linked to CJP protest, says order is routine renewal

Under the National Security Act, preventive detention allows authorities to detain a person to prevent activities considered prejudicial to national security, public order or the maintenance of essential services. A detention order under the NSA can extend for up to 12 months, subject to periodic review and the provisions of the Act.

22 days ago

Congress, BJP workers clash during NEET protest in Ranchi; eggs, tomatoes hurled

Thousands of Congress workers marching towards the BJP's state office on Harmu Road demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and accountability in the alleged NEET paper leak case.

22 days ago

US, Saudi Arabia sign landmark civil nuclear pact

The agreement is expected to boost US nuclear technology exports, create American jobs, strengthen strategic ties between the two countries and support Saudi Arabia's efforts to diversify its energy sector. The pact will now be sent to the US Congress for review.

22 days ago

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India expresses disappointment that UN ignores repression in Pakistan

CBI finds no evidence against Sanjeev Mukhiya in NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case; 45 accused chargesheeted

Home Ministry orders suspension of mobile internet services near Jantar Mantar

Saudi tanker attacked in Red Sea catches fire; Tri-services ANC prevents ecological disaster by securing adrift LPG tanker

Patna student protest: Viral video shows students dancing under police water cannons amid lathi-charge, tear gas

No Decision To Increase Ethanol Blending Beyond 20% In Petrol, Centre Tells Parliament

'CJP To Continue Jantar Mantar Protest Until Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns': Abhijeet Dipke After Sonam Wangchuk Breaks 26-Day-Long Hunger Strike

Stock market today: Sensex falls 683 points, Nifty drops below 23,700 on soaring crude prices

BMC Canteen At Headquarters In Mumbai Sealed After FDA's Crackdown; Contractor Fined Rs 50,000

Security Crackdown After Anantnag Cop's Killing Sparks Political Controversy in J&K

'At your convenience, any time': Govt to protesting students for second round of talks; Connaught Place to shut by 6:30 pm amid unrest

At Jantar Mantar Protest, Mehbooba Mufti Links Students' Movement to Article 370

Delhi Police denies NSA powers linked to CJP protest, says order is routine renewal

Congress, BJP workers clash during NEET protest in Ranchi; eggs, tomatoes hurled

US, Saudi Arabia sign landmark civil nuclear pact

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