Nagaland extends Inner Line Permit system to whole of Dimapur district

This exempts the entire district from the purview of the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

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· 4 hours ago

BHU Muslim professor changes department after protests against his appointment to Sanskrit wing

Students called off their protests after Firoz Khan resigned from the Sanskrit department. He will now teach the language in the Arts faculty.

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· 9 hours ago

Haryana: Dalit girl smeared with black ink and paraded around school, teacher booked

The nine-year-old was punished for failing to score the minimum marks required in an English examination.

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· 13 hours ago

Jharkhand: CRPF constable kills two seniors, injures another in Bokaro

They belonged to the CRPF’s 226th battalion, which was on poll duty.

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· 15 hours ago

‘No one bothers about rules’: NHRC sends notice to Delhi government after Anaj Mandi fire

The Delhi Police had on Sunday evening arrested the owner, identified as Rehan, and his manager Furkan.

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· Yesterday · 07:08 pm

Manipur to be included in Inner Line Permit system to gain ‘exemption’ from Citizenship Bill

The state government ordered offices to celebrate by putting up pictures of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.

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· Yesterday · 05:42 pm

Anaj Mandi fire: AAP and BJP blame each other for factory blaze, Congress holds both liable

The Congress blamed the Arvind Kejriwal government, but pointed out that the saffron party was in charge of Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

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· Dec 08, 2019 · 07:11 pm

Kerala: Former High Court judge alleges his security was withdrawn for criticising government

B Kemal Pasha said the Pinarayi Vijayan government’s action ‘was unforeseen’ but added that he would not be silenced.

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· Dec 08, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Anaj Mandi fire: Building owner and manager arrested, case registered by Delhi Police

The owner, identified as Rehan, has been charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The case has been transferred to the Crime Branch.

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· Dec 08, 2019 · 01:17 pm

Delhi: 43 dead in fire at Anaj Mandi, government orders investigation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it was ‘extremely horrific’, while Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called it ‘very, very tragic news’.

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· Dec 08, 2019 · 09:32 am

SC puts on hold local body polls in nine districts of Tamil Nadu, gives four months for delimitation

The DMK had sought legal formalities in five new districts before elections are held.

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· Dec 06, 2019 · 12:20 pm

Malayalam film director Shrikumar Menon arrested for allegedly defaming actress, released on bail

Menon was booked in October on the basis of a complaint filed by Manju Warrier. They worked together in the 2018 film ‘Odiyan’.

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· Dec 06, 2019 · 11:46 am