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SC grants interim protection to former IAS Probationer Puja Khedkar in quota fraud case

SC grants interim protection to former IAS Probationer Puja Khedkar in quota fraud case

16 Jan 2025 | 12:34 PM

New Delhi, Jan 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday protected former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar from arrest until February 14, 2025, in a case in which she is accused of cheating and misusing OBC and disability quota benefits during the UPSC civil services examination.

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Justice Krishnan Chandran appointed as SC Judge

Justice Krishnan Chandran appointed as SC Judge

15 Jan 2025 | 10:16 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15(UNI) The Union government has officially notified the appointment of Krishnan Vinod Chandran, Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, as a judge of the Supreme Court.

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Telangana IT Minister urges Centre to support state's semiconductor manufacturing ambitions

Telangana IT Minister urges Centre to support state's semiconductor manufacturing ambitions

15 Jan 2025 | 9:42 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Telangana IT and Industries Minister Sridhar Babu on Wednesday urged Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to extend cooperation to make Telangana the leading producer of semiconductors in India.

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EAM Jaishankar calls on Singapore President, discusses cooperation in semiconductors, skilling

EAM Jaishankar calls on Singapore President, discusses cooperation in semiconductors, skilling

15 Jan 2025 | 9:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called on visiting Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, during which they discussed the bilateral cooperation in semiconductors, industrial parks, skilling and digitalisation.

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Shah to inaugurate 'Fast Track Immigration-Trust Traveller Program' at 7 cities on Thursday

Shah to inaugurate 'Fast Track Immigration-Trust Traveller Program' at 7 cities on Thursday

15 Jan 2025 | 8:35 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the ‘Fast Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Program’ (FTI- TTP) at Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Cochin and Ahmedabad airports from Ahmedabad on Thursday.

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Delhi court denies bail to Naresh Balyan in MCOCA case

Delhi court denies bail to Naresh Balyan in MCOCA case

15 Jan 2025 | 6:15 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) A Delhi court on Wednesday denied bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan in a case under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).

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Enquiry committee recommends legal action for undermining security interests of India-US

Enquiry committee recommends legal action for undermining security interests of India-US

15 Jan 2025 | 5:57 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) A high-powered enquiry committee on Wednesday submitted its report to the government, regarding activities of organised criminal groups, terrorist organisations and drug peddlers for undermining the security interests of both India and the US.

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BJP MP Lehar Singh slams Rahul over his 'fighting the Indian state' remark

BJP MP Lehar Singh slams Rahul over his 'fighting the Indian state' remark

15 Jan 2025 | 5:48 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Lehar Singh Siroya on Wednesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remark that the Congress is "fighting the Indian state."
In a scathing remark, he drew parallels between Gandhi's comments and Naxal ideologies, accusing the Congress of endorsing anti-state sentiments.

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Kejriwal files nomination from New Delhi assembly seat

Kejriwal files nomination from New Delhi assembly seat

15 Jan 2025 | 5:39 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday filed his nomination from the New Delhi Assembly seat.

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Kharge names Indira Bhawan library after Dr Manmohan Singh

Kharge names Indira Bhawan library after Dr Manmohan Singh

15 Jan 2025 | 3:36 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday announced that the library of the new AICC headquarters – Indira Bhawan- will be named after former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.

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SC seeks comprehensive medical report on farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal

SC seeks comprehensive medical report on farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal

15 Jan 2025 | 3:31 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Chief Secretary of Punjab to submit a complete comparative medical report of farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike for over 49 days.

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SC issues notice to Centre, ECI on plea against amendments to Election Rules

SC issues notice to Centre, ECI on plea against amendments to Election Rules

15 Jan 2025 | 3:20 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a petition filed by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, challenging recent amendments to the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961.

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SC dismisses KTR’s plea against FIR in Formula-E Race 'scam' case

SC dismisses KTR’s plea against FIR in Formula-E Race 'scam' case

15 Jan 2025 | 2:55 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed as withdrawn a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) challenging a Telangana High Court order that refused to quash an FIR against him in connection with the alleged Formula-E race 'Scam' case.

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Congress not just fighting RSS-BJP, but Indian state itself: Rahul

Congress not just fighting RSS-BJP, but Indian state itself: Rahul

15 Jan 2025 | 2:51 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the BJP-RSS of “capturing the institutions of the country” including the Election Commission and said the “Congress was not just fighting a political oganisation but Indian state itself”.

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SC directs Kerala govt to maintain confidentiality of data in Malankara Orthodox-Jacobite Church dispute

SC directs Kerala govt to maintain confidentiality of data in Malankara Orthodox-Jacobite Church dispute

15 Jan 2025 | 2:00 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI), The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the State of Kerala to refrain from publishing or circulating data regarding the population, assets, and churches belonging to the Malankara Orthodox and Jacobite factions, amidst ongoing tensions between the two denominations.

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