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Mar- 2023 -25 March
‘Mahatma Gandhi did not have a single university degree’: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha Friday said Mahatma Gandhi did not have a single university degree, let alone any law degree — “a misconception a lot of people have”. Underlining that people…
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25 March
Rahul Gandhi’s conviction: Opposition parties unite, pledge to fight BJP
Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha on Friday united almost all opposition parties, which expressed solidarity with him and “pledged to fight” BJP by standing together. A day earlier, the parties were divided even…
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25 March
Centre hikes dearness allowance for government employees, pensioners by 4%
The Centre on Friday hiked dearness allowance (DA) for government employees by four percentage points to 42 per cent from the existing 38 per cent as per the agreed formula for the purpose. The decision…
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24 March
Modi, Shah to visit Karnataka again ahead of high-profile polls
(L-R) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah. NEW DELHI: With the high-profile Karnataka Assembly elections due to be held in May, the BJP’s two top leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister…
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24 March
Lok Sabha passes Union Budget 2023-24 without discussion amidst Opposition protest
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during ongoing Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. New Delhi: Amidst a logjam in both Houses of Parliament, the Lok Sabha on Thursday approved the…
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24 March
Further extension to ED Director Mishra illegal and must go, SC told
Director of Enforcement Sanjay Kumar Mishra (L). New Delhi: The Supreme court on Thursday was told that both, the 2012 amendment of the Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Act providing for five-year term for the Director Enforcement…
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24 March
SC to set-up a new constitution bench to hear pleas against Nikah-Halal, polygamy
Supreme Court of India New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will set up a new 5-judge Constitution bench to hear pleas challenging the constitutional validity of polygamy and Nikah halala prevailing among…
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24 March
YSRC wins six MLC seats, TD gives jolt to Jagan by winning one seat
Telugu Desam nominee Panchumarthi Anuradha emerged victorious in AP Legislative Council (MLC) elections for the MLA quota seat. Vijayawada: In a second shock to the ruling YSRC, the Telugu Desam nominee Panchumarthi Anuradha emerged victorious in…
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24 March
17 bills passed in AP assembly and council
The council passed 10 government bills by voice vote on the seventh day of its 42nd session. VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed seven Bills and the Legislative Council 10 Bills on Thursday. The seven…
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24 March
Rahul will appeal Surat court ruling, being punished for speaking the truth: Congress
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge with former Congress President Sonia Gandhi New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said former party chief Rahul Gandhi will file an appeal against a Gujarat court verdict holding him guilty in a…
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