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Suhail Bukhari was a close aide of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti (File) PDP chief spokesperson Suhail Bukhari Tuesday quit the party ahead of the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Suhail Bukhari told PTI he has quit the PDP, but he did not elaborate further. Suhail Bukhari was apparently miffed at not being given the…
Supreme Court dismissed a PIL on the caste system New Delhi: The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition seeking a direction to declare the caste system unconstitutional. The petitioner who filed the public interest litigation (PIL) told a bench of the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud that the caste system is “violative of the…
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Siddaramaiah has vehemently denied any wrongdoing (File) Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot should function like a representative of the President of India and not the central government. He said the Governor should not ‘pick and choose’ and be selective in the matter of granting sanction for prosecution. “Governor is…
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The CBI has flagged a fake letter written on the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case probe New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has flagged a fake letter written by a fictitious senior officer alleging political interference in the probe into the rape and murder case of a junior doctor in a Kolkata…
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Aruna Shanbaug died on May 18 in 2015 after contracting pneumonia. New Delhi: While hearing the Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder case today, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud referenced the 1973 Aruna Shanbaug incident to highlight brutal attacks on women doctors over the years. CJI Chandrachud said due to ingrained patriarchal biases, women doctors are targeted…
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Union Minister Chirag Paswan thanked the Prime Minister Modi. The Centre today requested the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to withdraw its advertisement for lateral entry into bureaucracy, a reversal following criticism from the Opposition and pressure from ally Chirag Paswan, who had reservations against the move. After the government’s U-turn, the minister thanked the…
Family members of the patient allegedly attacked three doctors. New Delhi: At least five relatives of a patient have been detained at the state-run Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for allegedly assaulting three junior doctors after the patient died during treatment. The patient, a young man who had been critical after a road accident,…
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With the election dates announced for Jammu & Kashmir, frantic political activity has begun in the state. This will be the first election after the abrogation of special status. The founder of the J&K Apni Party has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), while there are unconfirmed reports of Ghulam Nabi Azad making a gharwapsi…
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We, the reviewers, have faced this observation often enough over the years. Implicit in this statement is an assumption about what constitutes a ‘Bihari’. He (mostly ‘he’ and rarely ‘she’) has to be wild, uneducated, ill-mannered, least likely to be law-abiding, in constant pursuit of shortcuts, and forever wedded to the idea of jugaad. While…
An official said said the water is being pumped out. New Delhi: Three children were rescued from a school bus that got stuck in the waterlogged Minto Bridge underpass in northwest Delhi on Tuesday following morning rain, officials said.0 An autorickshaw was also stuck in the underpass, they said. #WATCH | Delhi: Severe waterlogging witnessed…
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