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Dumper truck-e-rickshaw collision leaves 7 dead in Bengal

Six passengers travelling in the e-rickshaw died on the spot, while its driver succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital.

  • Tuesday, 12 March 2024
PM Narendra Modi
PM Modi launches projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore in Ahmedabad

The inauguration featured the foundation stone laying and dedication of many projects to enhance national infrastructure.

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Arunachal Pradesh is 'integral and inalienable part' of India: MEA hits out at China

The Spokesperson further added that the Chinese side has been made aware of "this consistent position on several occasions".

  • Tuesday, 12 March 2024
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CAA Support Rally
What is CAA? Know rules, eligibility and more about the Citizenship Amendment Act

The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) endeavors to offer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants. This includes Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan and arrived in India before December 31, 2014.

  • Tuesday, 12 March 2024
Bengaluru water crisis
Bengaluru water crisis: Over 250 areas affected; big official update out

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has stated that a total of 257 areas have been affected by the water crisis in the Garden City in four zones. 

Left, Congress in Kerala strongly oppose CAA implementation
Left, Congress in Kerala strongly oppose CAA implementation

As the Centre on Monday notified the Rules to the Citizenship Amendment Act, paving the way for its implementation, both the ruling Left and the Congress-led opposition in Kerala strongly opposed the move.

  • Monday, 11 March 2024
CAA notified: Security tightened in northeast Delhi
CAA notified: Security tightened in northeast Delhi

Delhi Police on Monday beefed up security in Shaheen Bagh and parts of northeast Delhi following the notification of the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) by the Union Home Ministry.

Modi Govt Announces Implementation Of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) In India
Modi Govt Announces Implementation Of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) In India

Years after the bill's passage in the parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led govt has officially notified the Citizenship Amendment Act rules. The Government on Monday announced the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

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All You Need To Know About Gurgaon Stretch Of Dwarka Expressway Inaugurated By PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Gurgaon stretch of the Dwarka Expressway. He inspected the expressway with Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on foot.

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Central Govt notifies implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act

In a major announcement, the Central Government on Monday notified the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

  • Monday, 11 March 2024
Customs seizes narcotic drugs worth over Rs 100 crore in TN
Customs seizes narcotic drugs worth over Rs 100 crore in TN

The Customs department on Monday said its officials have seized over Rs 100 crore worth of hashish and ganja from this district.

Supreme Court
Supreme Court dismisses SBI's application, orders bank to disclose data on electoral bonds by Tuesday

In its order, the Constitution Bench noted that the Electoral Bonds Scheme -- which had been held unconstitutional on February 15 -- itself mandated SBI to disclose information when demanded by a court.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Fake video of CM Yogi Adityanath promoting medicine for diabetes goes viral, FIR lodged

The 41-second video, which has been cut from a clip of a news channel, was posted on February 26 by an FB account 'Grace Garsia'.

Former SC judge A M Khanwilkar sworn in as Lokpal chairperson
Former SC judge A M Khanwilkar sworn in as Lokpal chairperson

Former Supreme Court judge Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar was administered the oath of office as the chairperson of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal by President Droupadi Murmu here on Sunday, nearly two years after the post fell vacant.

  • Sunday, 10 March 2024
Two election commissioners likely to be appointed by March 15: Sources
Two election commissioners likely to be appointed by March 15: Sources

Two election commissioners are likely to be appointed by March 15 to fill the vacancies created by the retirement of Anup Chandra Pandey and the surprise resignation of Arun Goel, sources said on Sunday.

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