Rumita Patel
NEW DELHI: The National Student Union of India (NSUI) has filed a complaint against Republic TV’s Arnab Goswami accusing him of treason against the country. The complaint was filed by NSUI National Secretary Roshan Lal Bittu in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. NSUI raised questions about how Arnab Goswami knew about the government’s plan to…
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NEW DELHI: For the first time ever, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has issued a policy of graduated penalties, including a high fine and a ban on contractors bidding for future projects for accidents and fatalities caused due to structural collapse or design defects, construction or maintenance of the sections. These agencies are…
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BHOPAL: Residents of the capital of Madhya Pradesh woke up on Sunday to the news of the curfew in three areas of the police station – Teela Jamalpura, Hanumanganj and Gautam Nagar – and the prohibition orders under CrPC 144 in another 11 localities. . DM Avinash Lavania imposed curfew and prohibition orders as a…
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RAJKOT: Riots broke out between mobs from two communities in villages near Gandhidham in Kutch, when a rally organized to raise funds for the construction of the great Ram temple in Ayodhya turned violent on Sunday. While the situation was tense for the first time in the village of Sadau, the waves spread to the…
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BHOPAL: Mukesh Kirar, the main defendant in the Morena Hooch tragedy that claimed 24 lives and blinded three people, was arrested in Chennai on Sunday. The police had been searching for him for the past five days and had announced a 10,000 rupee reward for his arrest. DGP Vivek Johri confirmed the arrest and said…
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Bill based on privacy principles to which most modern democracies subscribeI try to avoid debates, like this one, about the pros and cons of the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (PPD Bill, 2019), because right now it is just that: a draft. Having witnessed the failure of our two previous attempts to create a data…
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NEW DELHI: A total of 447 adverse events were reported following immunization against Covid-19 during the first two days of the vaccination campaign. While only three cases were initially hospitalized, two have already been discharged from AIIMS, New Delhi and Northern Railway Hospital, respectively, the health ministry said. “One case is still under observation at…
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NEW DELHI: A day after India implemented what purports to be the world’s largest mass Covid-19 vaccination program, random glitches in the Co-WIN application on Sunday forced several states to reschedule their sessions or temporarily disconnect the process at the cost of operational efficiency. Maharashtra, which had decided on the first day to postpone its…
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NEW DELHI: Congressional leaders have called on the government to launch a JPC investigation into the ‘Chatgate’ involving Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami and former BARC director Partho Dasgupta, claiming there was evidence that he was in so much of the Balakot airstrikes that were “planned” by the BJP regime solely with the Lok Sabha…
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NEW DELHI: India is formally moving forward to acquire 21 MiG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia, along with upgrades to its existing fleets, after the Cabinet Safety Committee approved the production of 83 indigenous Tejas aircraft last week . For starters, the RFP (Request for Proposal) for the 21 MiG-29 fighters, whose bare airframes…
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