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The story so far: A crisis of confidence assails the Indian spice export industry. At least five countries — including Singapore, Hong Kong and the U.S. — have announced an investigation into possible contamination of spice mixes sold by top Indian brands, MDH and Everest. The complaints cite the presence of ethylene oxide, a toxic…
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The students are protesting against Israel’s offensive in Gaza. Washington: Student protests over the war in Gaza have swept the U.S. in past weeks, with police clearing a number of encampments, at times after confrontations between protesters and counter-protesters; other tent protests dismantled after universities agreed to protesters’ demands; and some demonstrations continuing. Here are…
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A sign asking for an investigation on India’s role in the killing of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar is seen at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada on September 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Canadian police on May 3 arrested three members of an alleged hit squad investigators in…
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Transgender candidate from South Delhi constituency Rajan Singh lives in Sangam Vihar area of the city. New Delhi: The first third gender candidate so far in the Lok Sabha polls in the national capital, filed his nomination papers from the South Delhi constituency on Friday. 26-year-old Rajan Singh, wearing a dhoti, cap and gold jewelleries,…
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Members of the Meitei community hold a solidarity meet in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar New Delhi: The Meitei community of violence-hit Manipur held a protest demanding justice in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Friday, the day ethnic violence broke out with the Kuki-Zo tribes last year. The community appealed to all the elected representatives of Manipur to…
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The court said two sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita may need a relook. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to consider making necessary changes in sections 85 and 86 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita to avoid its misuse for lodging false or exaggerated complaints after taking into consideration the pragmatic…
The court said the main sufferers in matrimonial disputes are children. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said tolerance and respect are the foundation of a sound marriage and petty quibbles should not be blown out of proportion. The court’s observations came while quashing a dowry-harassment case filed by a woman against her husband….
The Union minister said Rahul gandhi had “run away” from Amethi in 2019 as well. New Delhi: Exuding confidence after the Congress decided not to field Rahul Gandhi against her in Amethi, Union Minister Smriti Irani has said this is a sign of the Congress conceding the 79th out of Uttar Pradesh’s 80 Lok Sabha…
Rahul Gandhi described himself as the best chess player among politicians. New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s favourite chess player Garry Kasparov appears to have taken note of his fondness for the game and has some advice for him — “first win Rae Bareli before challenging for the top”. The Russian legend, who retired from…
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Amit Shah said Karnataka government are claiming Neha Hiremath murder case to be a “personal matter” Bengaluru: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday criticised Congress-led Karnataka government over the handling of Neha Hiremath’s murder case, stressing that the matter must be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Amit Shah said this while…