New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the time has come for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as it termed a plea seeking striking down of provisions of the Shariat law of 1937 for being discriminatory to Muslim women as a “very good case” which advisably only the legislature should look […]
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New Delhi, March 10 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the extension of Jal Jeevan Mission up to December 2028 with an enhanced outlay of Rs 8.7 lakh crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The project was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019 to provide safe and adequate drinking water through tap connections […]
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New Delhi, March 10 The Central government on Tuesday eased norms for foreign direct investment from all countries, including China, that share land borders with India, sources said. They said press note 3 of 2020 has been amended in this regard. The decision was taken in a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 10 Former Ladakh LG Kavinder Gupta was sworn in as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh in a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan here on Tuesday, following which he said the position does not belong to any political party. The Governor works for the overall development of the […]
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New Delhi, March 10 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others who were accused in the excise policy case to respond to a plea by the Enforcement Directorate to expunge “unwarranted” remarks made against it by the trial court. The case is listed […]
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New Delhi, March 10 The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up an opposition resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla from office for his alleged bias towards the ruling party, amid a heated debate on who will preside over the House while the motion is being taken up. Congress legislator Mohammad Jawed read out […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 10 The Centre has invoked the Essential Commodities Act to ensure an uninterrupted supply of domestic cooking gas amid disruptions linked to the widening West Asia conflict.The government has directed oil refineries and petrochemical units to maximise production of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and divert key hydrocarbon streams to […]
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New Delhi, March 10 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the government is looking to extend help to exporters on the insurance front to help them deal with the ongoing West Asia crisis. He said an inter-ministerial group is keeping tabs on the developments on a daily basis and is interacting with […]
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New Delhi, March 10 Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday slammed the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, accusing it of not implementing various agriculture schemes of the Centre and alleged that farmers in the state were facing “injustice”. The BJP and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) are locked in an intense political battle ahead […]
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By JON GAMBRELL, WILL WEISSERT and SAMY MAGDY Dubai, March 10 Iran launched new attacks on Tuesday at Gulf Arab countries as it keeps up pressure on the region, while five pro-Iranian militants were killed by an airstrike in northern Iraq.Incoming missile sirens sounded early in the morning in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates […]
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