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  1. Union Minister criticizes Karnataka government, says SC/ST welfare funds were used for party's election promises

    Union Minister criticizes Karnataka government, says SC/ST welfare funds were used for party's election promises

    He said that welfare funds, meant for the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), were being diverted and redirected to fulfill the Congress Party's election promises and assurances, made during the elections.Arjun Meghwal demanded that Rahul Gandhi explain why the most impoverished...
  2. Punjab again fails to buy maize crop at MSP: Sukhbir Badal

    Punjab again fails to buy maize crop at MSP: Sukhbir Badal

    He also demanded the AAP government to compensate the losses suffered by farmers through Bhavantar Yojana, which is not being implemented in the state.“All those farmers who have sold their maize, moong and sunflower crops at rates lower than the declared MSP should be compensated...
  3. BMS urges government to double salary limit for membership of EPFO, ESIC schemes

    BMS urges government to double salary limit for membership of EPFO, ESIC schemes

    New Delhi, RSS affiliate Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh on Wednesday urged the government to double the salary threshold for mandatory subscription to social security schemes run by retirement body EPFO ​​and the Employees State Insurance Corporation.Currently, the monthly salary limit for Employees...
  4. Families of Rajkot fire victims meet Chief Minister; Demand for speedy hearing, more compensation

    Families of Rajkot fire victims meet Chief Minister; Demand for speedy hearing, more compensation

    Ahmedabad, Relatives of the victims of the Rajkot playground fire met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday and made several demands, including an inquiry overseen by a committee of retired judges, a speedy trial and a compensation of Rs 50 lakh per family.As many as 27 people...
  5. NSUI alleges that DUSU President Tushar Dedha used 'fraudulent' mark sheets for admission in DU.

    NSUI alleges that DUSU President Tushar Dedha used 'fraudulent' mark sheets for admission in DU.

    New Delhi: The NSUI on Wednesday slammed DUSU president Tushar Dedha for allegedly using a "fraudulent" Class 12 marksheet for admission into Delhi University and demanded a prompt probe by the administration into the matter. .Addressing a press conference here at the headquarters of the...
  6. BMW car accident: Raut demands hearing of the case in fast track court

    BMW car accident: Raut demands hearing of the case in fast track court

    In Mumbai, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday demanded that the BMW hit-and-run case, in which the son of a Shiv Sena politician is accused, be tried in a fast-track court and stated that attempts were being made to save the accused.Speaking to reporters here, Raut wondered how...
  7. Old video of girl being tortured in Bengal goes viral; police arrest 2

    Old video of girl being tortured in Bengal goes viral; police arrest 2

    Kolkata, After an old video clip of a girl being assaulted by a group of people in north West Bengal's 24 Parganas district came into circulation, the police launched a suo motu case and arrested two people.Barrackpore police said that after identifying the accused shown in the approximately...
  8. Policeman caught taking bribe of Rs 35,000 in Mumbai

    Policeman caught taking bribe of Rs 35,000 in Mumbai

    Mumbai: A senior Mumbai Police inspector was caught allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 35,000 from a person for recovery of money invested in a credit society, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said on Tuesday.The ACB laid a trap on Monday and caught Deepak Waman Bagul (56) of Tilak Nagar police...
  9. Russia agrees to release largely all Indians working as support staff in the Russian army

    Russia agrees to release largely all Indians working as support staff in the Russian army

    Moscow, Russia has largely heeded India's call to end recruitment of Indians as support personnel for the Russian army and ensure repatriation of those still working in the force, senior sources said on Tuesday.Moscow is understood to have agreed to release the Indians after Prime Minister...
  10. Gujarat Congress demands, roll back huge fee hike in government run medical colleges

    Gujarat Congress demands, roll back huge fee hike in government run medical colleges

    Ahmedabad: Congress on Monday demanded withdrawal of fee hike in government medical colleges in Gujarat.Gujarat Medical Research and Education Society (GMERS), affiliated with the state government, runs 13 medical colleges."The state government has increased the fees of GMERS-run medical...
  11. Delhi: India Youth Front protests against irregularities in competitive examinations

    Delhi: India Youth Front protests against irregularities in competitive examinations

    New Delhi: India Youth Front, an umbrella group representing the youth wings of India Bloc parties, protested at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Monday against irregularities in competitive exams including NEET-UG.Indian Youth Congress (IYC) president Srinivas Biwi, Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha chief Fahad...
  12. Election Commission cancels parole of Punjab gangster Bhana till completion of by-elections

    Election Commission cancels parole of Punjab gangster Bhana till completion of by-elections

    Congress and BJP had filed a complaint with the commission against Bhana's parole and demanded its cancellation.The Chief Electoral Officer of Punjab has informed the Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar about the instructions of the ECI. It has been directed that in order to run the election...
  13. Effect of rain: Both houses of Maharashtra Legislature adjourned

    Effect of rain: Both houses of Maharashtra Legislature adjourned

    The assembly and council in Mumbai, Maharashtra, were adjourned for the day on Monday as several legislators and other officials could not reach the legislative complex due to heavy rain in Mumbai and other parts of the state.As soon as the Lower House met at 11 am, Opposition Leader Vijay...
  14. A case has been registered against 6 people for demanding extortion money of Rs 15 lakh from a truck driver in Thane.

    A case has been registered against 6 people for demanding extortion money of Rs 15 lakh from a truck driver in Thane.

    Thane: Police have registered a case against six people who allegedly demanded Rs 15 lakh from a truck driver posing as journalists to allow his vehicle loaded with iron rods to pass through Thane in Maharashtra, a The officer gave this information on Sunday.The incident occurred on Friday...
  15. AIKS demands law against mob lynching, hate crimes

    AIKS demands law against mob lynching, hate crimes

    New Delhi, The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) on Saturday demanded a strict law against lynchings and hate crimes, following a meeting with the families of three cattle transporters who were killed after being allegedly chased by a mob in Chhattisgarh on last month.It was a "planned murder", the...
  16. No reply yet received from Center on conducting its own medical entrance exam: West Bengal Education Minister

    No reply yet received from Center on conducting its own medical entrance exam: West Bengal Education Minister

    Kolkata, West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Saturday demanded scrapping of NEET and demanded that states be allowed to conduct their own entrance exams for medical courses as was the case earlier.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a pre-counselling fair organized by the...
  17. Conduct NEET-UG again in a transparent manner: Kharge

    Conduct NEET-UG again in a transparent manner: Kharge

    New Delhi, Congress on Saturday demanded that the NEET-UG medical entrance exam be conducted again and all "paper leak scams" be thoroughly investigated under the supervision of the Supreme Court.Amid growing clamor for cancellation of the contentious NEET-UG 2024 over alleged malpractices...
  18. Female policeman and revenue officer arrested on bribery charges in Chhattisgarh

    Female policeman and revenue officer arrested on bribery charges in Chhattisgarh

    Raipur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday said a woman policeman and a revenue officer have been arrested for allegedly taking bribes in separate cases in Chhattisgarh.Vedavati Dariyo, a station house officer at a Mahila Thana (police station for women) in Raipur, was arrested on...
  19. "Shocking, painful": TVK chief Vijay condemns murder of Tamil Nadu BSP chief, expresses condolences to family

    "Shocking, painful": TVK chief Vijay condemns murder of Tamil Nadu BSP chief, expresses condolences to family

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Thalapathy Vijay has condemned the brutal murder of Tamil Nadu Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Armstrong and offered his condolences to the family of the deceased leader. on Saturday.He also urged...
  20. BJP criticizes TMC MP Mahua Moitra over remarks against NCW chief

    BJP criticizes TMC MP Mahua Moitra over remarks against NCW chief

    New Delhi: The BJP on Friday criticized TMC MP Mahua Moitra over her comments against NCW chief Rekha Sharma and demanded that she be "sacked" from her party.A day earlier, TMC had commented on a video posted on Twitter, which showed the NCW chairperson's arrival at the recent stampede site in...
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