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Odisha revises Maoist policy; to provide surrender reward up to Rs 1.20 crore
Bhubaneswar: To eradicate left-wing extremism in the state, the Odisha government has launched a revised Maoist surrender and rehabilitation policy with a provision of maximum financial assistance up to Rs 1.20 crore…
- India
Blue drum murder accused, daughter, shifted to Meerut jail barrack
Meerut (UP): Muskan, jailed in connection with the gruesome murder of her husband and cementing his body inside a blue drum, has been shifted to Barrack 12A of Meerut jail along with…
- India
NHRC flags Indian Railways over trains ‘only serving halal meat’
New Delhi: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Railways over a complaint that “only halal-processed meat” is served in trains, which creates an “unfair discrimination” and amounts to “violations of…
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India, UAE discuss market access, data sharing, FTA progress
New Delhi: India and the UAE have discussed issues related to market access, data sharing, allocation of gold import quota, anti-dumping, and services to boost economic ties, the commerce ministry said on…
- Middle East
India, UAE move forward on easing visa rules
New Delhi: India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, June 26, made progress in liberaling visa policies for travel between the two countries. The issue figured prominently at a meeting…
- World
India says examining Bangladesh’s request to extradite Sheikh Hasina
New Delhi: India on Wednesday said it is examining a request by Bangladesh’s interim government to extradite former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and asserted that it is committed to ensure the best…
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Indian Constitution not merely a legal document, but a living promise: SC judge
New Delhi: Senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath on Wednesday said India’s Constitution is not merely a legal document but a “living promise”. Speaking at a function organised by the Supreme…
- Middle East
Israel approves proposal to bring all remaining 5,800 Jews from India
Jerusalem: Israel’s government has approved a proposal to bring all the remaining 5,800 Jews from India’s north-eastern region, commonly referred to as Bnei Menashe, over the next five years. The Government of…
- India
India slams Pakistan over Ram Temple remarks, calls its objections baseless
New Delhi: India on Wednesday strongly rejected Pakistan’s criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation at a ceremony in Ayodhya’s Ram temple and said the neighbouring country, with a deeply strained record…
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Ex-minority affairs min Naqvi backs UCC, says ‘one country, one law’ needed
New Delhi: Asserting that ‘one country, one law’ is the need of the hour, senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said a uniform civil code is for the entire country…














