Manipur: CBI says not enough evidence to charge CRPF personnel for deaths of 14 protestors in 2001

The CBI said the Manipur Police had lost all the files related to the case, so sufficient evidence against the personnel could not be collected.

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· Yesterday · 02:11 pm

Consenting adults have right to live together, families can’t interfere, rules Allahabad HC

The court’s order was based on a petition filed by a couple seeking protection from harassment by the woman’s family.

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· Yesterday · 09:30 am

Maharashtra to rename residential areas having caste-based names

Social Justice Minister Dhananjay Munde said the state government wants to abolish the caste system gradually.

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· Dec 02, 2020 · 10:02 pm

Madhya Pradesh: Eight infants die in 4 days in Shahdol hospital, government orders inquiry

According to initial investigations, most of the infants died of uncontrolled pneumonia and respiratory complications.

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· Dec 02, 2020 · 01:07 pm

Gujarat: Rs 5.25 crore missing from Statue of Unity daily collection account, case filed

The police registered a case on a complaint by HDFC Bank, which had outsourced doorstep cash collection for offline tickets to a private firm.

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· Dec 02, 2020 · 11:18 am

Karnataka politician who defected to BJP not eligible to become minister, rules High Court

The court said his disqualification under the anti-defection law will continue till the Karnataka Legislative Assembly’s term expires.

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· Dec 01, 2020 · 04:26 pm

Andhra: Ex-CM Chandrababu Naidu, 12 other Telugu Desam Party MLAs suspended from Assembly for a day

The suspension came after the leaders protested in the House alleging they were not allowed to speak on the losses faced by farmers following Cyclone Nivar.

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· Dec 01, 2020 · 12:56 pm

Karnataka BJP minister’s ‘no ticket to Muslim’ remark is disgusting, shameful: Asaduddin Owaisi

KS Eshwarappa had claimed that fielding a Muslim candidate for the Belagavi seat, which he called ‘a centre of Hindutva’, was out of the question.

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· Dec 01, 2020 · 11:29 am

Hyderabad civic polls: Over 35% turnout recorded till 5 pm

The Bharatiya Janata Party, the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi and Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen are the main contenders.

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· Dec 01, 2020 · 10:50 am

BJP will not field Muslim candidate for Belagavi Lok Sabha bye-poll, says Karnataka minister

The seat fell vacant after Union minister Suresh Angadi died in September.

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· Nov 30, 2020 · 02:46 pm

‘We don’t trust BJP, have to uproot them’: GJM’s Roshan Giri says in first public rally in 3 years

The second-in-command and close aide of Bimal Gurung said they’ll support a party that backs their demands for a Gorkhaland for 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

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· Nov 30, 2020 · 12:51 pm

Madhya Pradesh: Man arrested for allegedly harassing wife to change religion

The woman complained that she was harassed and pressurised to learn Urdu and Arabic.

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· Nov 30, 2020 · 12:21 pm