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Recommending religion tag for Lingayats a 'blunder': Congress leader DK Shivakumar

In an embarrassment for the Congress, senior leader and Karnataka water resource minister DK Shivakumar has conceded that his party committed a «major blunder» by recommending religious minority status for the Lingayat community in the run-up to t

Priyanka Gandhi reaffirms Congress promise on caste survey, assures ST status for Kadugolla community

Addressing a rally in Karnataka's Chitradurga, she said that the Congress will passs a constitutional amendment to raise the 50 per cent cap on reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs
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Priyanka Gandhi reaffirms Congress promise on caste survey, assures ST status for Kadugolla community

Addressing a rally in Karnataka's Chitradurga, she said that the Congress will passs a constitutional amendment to raise the 50 per cent cap on reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs

Amit Shah holds massive roadshow in Bengaluru

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's Bengaluru roadshow, featuring Modi chants, flower petals, lotus symbol, BJP flags, saffron shawls, and cultural teams, created a vibrant and festive atmosphere with party workers and Leader of Opposition R Ashoka's presence.
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Amit Shah holds massive roadshow in Bengaluru

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's Bengaluru roadshow, featuring Modi chants, flower petals, lotus symbol, BJP flags, saffron shawls, and cultural teams, created a vibrant and festive atmosphere with party workers and Leader of Opposition R Ashoka's presence.

Vizag will become destiny of state: CM YS Jagan

Y S Jagan envisions Visakhapatnam as a key player in Andhra Pradesh's growth, competing with major cities. He emphasizes the IT sector, opposition challenges, and the importance of social media support in his political endeavors.
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Vizag will become destiny of state: CM YS Jagan

Y S Jagan envisions Visakhapatnam as a key player in Andhra Pradesh's growth, competing with major cities. He emphasizes the IT sector, opposition challenges, and the importance of social media support in his political endeavors.

DRDO develops country's lightest bulletproof jacket

DRDO's Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE) in Kanpur has developed India's lightest bulletproof jacket, offering protection against the highest threat level 6 as per BIS standards. The jacket, tested at TBRL Chandigarh
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DRDO develops country's lightest bulletproof jacket

DRDO's Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE) in Kanpur has developed India's lightest bulletproof jacket, offering protection against the highest threat level 6 as per BIS standards. The jacket, tested at TBRL Chandigarh, withstood multiple hits of 7.62x54 R API ammunition. Its design features a front hard armor panel with a monolithic ceramic plate and polymer backing for comfort.

Betul constituency of Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates list, main parties, schedule

Betul, Madhya Pradesh, witnesses intense Lok Sabha battles between BJP and INC candidates over the years, reflecting dynamic political landscapes. The constituency upholds democratic values, advocating progress and development in India.
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Betul constituency of Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates list, main parties, schedule

Betul, Madhya Pradesh, witnesses intense Lok Sabha battles between BJP and INC candidates over the years, reflecting dynamic political landscapes. The constituency upholds democratic values, advocating progress and development in India.

Lok Sabha elections: 'Congress considered itself greater than Lord Ram,' says PM Modi at Chhattisgarh rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress during an election rally in Chhattisgarh, accusing them of considering themselves 'bigger than Lord Ram' and engaging in divisive politics. He also highlighted the construction of the Ra
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Lok Sabha elections: 'Congress considered itself greater than Lord Ram,' says PM Modi at Chhattisgarh rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress during an election rally in Chhattisgarh, accusing them of considering themselves 'bigger than Lord Ram' and engaging in divisive politics. He also highlighted the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya as a fulfillment of the country's hope and emphasized BJP's focus on the welfare of various sections of society.

PM Modi's remarks on Muslims aimed at communal polarization: Kerala CM Vijayan

Kerala CM condemns PM Modi's defamatory remarks, calls for Election Commission action. Expresses concern over BJP's actions undermining constitutional institutions and urges Election Commission to ensure neutrality and transparency in elections.
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PM Modi's remarks on Muslims aimed at communal polarization: Kerala CM Vijayan

Kerala CM condemns PM Modi's defamatory remarks, calls for Election Commission action. Expresses concern over BJP's actions undermining constitutional institutions and urges Election Commission to ensure neutrality and transparency in elections.

Dawoodi Bohra succession row: Bombay HC dismisses suit against appointment of Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin

Bombay high court's ruling on the Dawoodi Bohra leader appointment lawsuit emphasized evidence over faith. The dispute showcases succession complexities and religious doctrine challenges within the community.
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Dawoodi Bohra succession row: Bombay HC dismisses suit against appointment of Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin

Bombay high court's ruling on the Dawoodi Bohra leader appointment lawsuit emphasized evidence over faith. The dispute showcases succession complexities and religious doctrine challenges within the community.

Ex-VP Naidu calls for strengthening anti-defection law, end to freebies in polls

Former vice president M Venkaiah Naidu addresses the disturbing trend of party-hopping, emphasizes the need for anti-defection laws, financial transparency in manifestos, and rejection of abusive language and corruption in politics.
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Ex-VP Naidu calls for strengthening anti-defection law, end to freebies in polls

Former vice president M Venkaiah Naidu addresses the disturbing trend of party-hopping, emphasizes the need for anti-defection laws, financial transparency in manifestos, and rejection of abusive language and corruption in politics.

'New Putin in making': Sharad Pawar attacks PM Modi; Fadnavis hits back

Fadnavis said that Pawar's comments were a 'a result of desperation due to losing'. NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday had criticised PM Modi on Monday for his tendency to criticise others instead of discussing the accomplishments of his government over th
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'New Putin in making': Sharad Pawar attacks PM Modi; Fadnavis hits back

Fadnavis said that Pawar's comments were a 'a result of desperation due to losing'. NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday had criticised PM Modi on Monday for his tendency to criticise others instead of discussing the accomplishments of his government over the past decade. Pawar claimed that previous prime ministers had worked towards building a new India, while PM Modi focused on finding fault with others.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal administered insulin for first time in Tihar jail after spike in sugar level

Delhi CM Kejriwal received insulin in Tihar jail for high sugar level. AAP praised BJP while Kejriwal credited Lord Hanuman. Court denied his plea for daily consultations. Enforcement Directorate was involved in the arrest related to money laundering probe.
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal administered insulin for first time in Tihar jail after spike in sugar level

Delhi CM Kejriwal received insulin in Tihar jail for high sugar level. AAP praised BJP while Kejriwal credited Lord Hanuman. Court denied his plea for daily consultations. Enforcement Directorate was involved in the arrest related to money laundering probe.

Indian students bag Nasa awards for human exploration rover challenge

Nasa granted awards for the human exploration rover challenge on Monday to two Indian student teams from Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. The «Crash and Burn» award went to the KIET Group of Institutions in Delhi-NCR, while the «Rookie of the Year&raqu
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Indian students bag Nasa awards for human exploration rover challenge

Nasa granted awards for the human exploration rover challenge on Monday to two Indian student teams from Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. The «Crash and Burn» award went to the KIET Group of Institutions in Delhi-NCR, while the «Rookie of the Year» went to Kanakia International School in Mumbai. The annual engineering competition concluded on April 19 and 20.

'Look at disdain, elitism and arrogance': JP Nadda slams Tharoor over his remarks on BJP

Nadda criticizes Tharoor's remarks, emphasizing government's aid. Chandrasekhar campaigns via train, addressing joblessness and voters' desire for change. CPI's Raveendran, former MP, competes in Kerala's upcoming Lok Sabha elections on April 26.
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'Look at disdain, elitism and arrogance': JP Nadda slams Tharoor over his remarks on BJP

Nadda criticizes Tharoor's remarks, emphasizing government's aid. Chandrasekhar campaigns via train, addressing joblessness and voters' desire for change. CPI's Raveendran, former MP, competes in Kerala's upcoming Lok Sabha elections on April 26.

'Prime Minister will never tell you this...': Jairam Ramesh attacks Centre

In a post on X, Jairam said, «More than 40% of the wealth created in the country from 2012 to 2021 has gone to just 1 per cent of the population. About 64% of the total goods and services tax (GST) in the country comes from the poor, lower middle class
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'Prime Minister will never tell you this...': Jairam Ramesh attacks Centre

In a post on X, Jairam said, «More than 40% of the wealth created in the country from 2012 to 2021 has gone to just 1 per cent of the population. About 64% of the total goods and services tax (GST) in the country comes from the poor, lower middle class and middle class.»

FSSAI collects spice samples after Singapore, Hong Kong concerns

Food Safety and Standards Authority is sampling powdered spices from all brands nationwide, including MDH and Everest, prompted by Singapore and Hong Kong authorities' alerts. The Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety detected ethylene oxide, a carcinogenic pestic
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FSSAI collects spice samples after Singapore, Hong Kong concerns

Food Safety and Standards Authority is sampling powdered spices from all brands nationwide, including MDH and Everest, prompted by Singapore and Hong Kong authorities' alerts. The Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety detected ethylene oxide, a carcinogenic pesticide, in select spice packs from MDH and Everest, raising concerns. They further instructed vendors to stop sale of the products and remove them from retail shelves

Cash-for-jobs: Calcutta HC scraps all but one of 25,758 school hirings in Bengal

On Monday, the Calcutta High Court invalidated nearly all of the 25,758 appointments made by Bengal's School Service Commission (SSC) in 2016, except for one, and instructed approximately 1,600 of these appointees to repay the salaries and allowances they ha
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Cash-for-jobs: Calcutta HC scraps all but one of 25,758 school hirings in Bengal

On Monday, the Calcutta High Court invalidated nearly all of the 25,758 appointments made by Bengal's School Service Commission (SSC) in 2016, except for one, and instructed approximately 1,600 of these appointees to repay the salaries and allowances they had received so far within four weeks, along with 12% interest.

US top choice for Indian students, followed by UK, Canada, Australia: Report

Indian students aiming for education abroad overwhelmingly favor the US, with a notable 69% majority expressing their desire to study there. Despite apprehensions regarding affordability, safety, and security, highlighted in the latest release of Oxford Inter
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US top choice for Indian students, followed by UK, Canada, Australia: Report

Indian students aiming for education abroad overwhelmingly favor the US, with a notable 69% majority expressing their desire to study there. Despite apprehensions regarding affordability, safety, and security, highlighted in the latest release of Oxford International's Student Global Mobility Index (SGMI), the US has outpaced other popular destinations like the UK (54%), Canada (43%), and Australia (27%).

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