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Who Are The 8 Indians Sentenced To Death In Qatar And What Is The Case Against Them?

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The eight Indians were working for a private company that helped Qatari armed forces. (Representational) New Delhi: A Qatar court has handed the death penalty to eight former Indian Navy personnel, a verdict that was described as “deeply shocking” by India as it vowed to explore all legal options in the case. The eight Indians…

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Ethics Panel Seeks Details Of Mahua Moitra’s Travel, Logins From Ministries

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Mahua Moitra has been accused of taking money to ask questions in parliament. New Delhi: Mahua Moitra’s login and travel details have been sought by the parliamentary Ethics Committee, which is inquiring into complaints of “cash for query” against the Trinamool Congress MP and held its first hearing on Thursday. The Ethics Committee has written…

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US Senator Tammy Baldwin Says US Must Speak If Any Country Infringes Religious Freedom

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Washington: A US Senator has introduced a resolution in the Senate, urging the Biden administration to engage with India to “reverse” its policies that allegedly discriminate on the basis of religion and push for an end to violence against peaceful protesters in the country. “Religious freedom is a fundamental human right, and when any country…

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NCERT Panel Chief On Bharat-India Row: Something New Is Essential

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Professor CI Issacs said they were not “removing” anything. New Delhi: The political row over proposal to refer to India as “Bharat” in NCERT textbooks snowballing, the man behind the proposal told NDTV today that it was only meant for students of CBSE and in classrooms. “At home they can say whatever,” retired Professor CI…

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Probe Agency Arrests West Bengal Minister Jyotripriya Mallik In Alleged Corruption Case

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Kolkata: An Enforcement Directorate (ED) team late Thursday night arrested sitting West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress leader, Jyotripriya Mallik, in connection with an alleged case of corruption in the public distribution system. The arrest came a day after the ED conducted searches at Mr Mallick’s residence in Salt Lake, on the outskirts of Kolkata….

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Delhi Court Dismisses Plea Challenging IAS Officer’s Appointment As CBSE Chief

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Judge said the petition by Independent School Federation of India was a “gross misuse of law”. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of senior IAS officer Nidhi Chhibber as the chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), saying she has the qualification for the post. The…

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Congress On Mallikarjun Kharge’s 1-Year As Party Chief

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Mallikarjun Kharge had officially taken over as the Congress president on October 26. New Delhi: As Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge completed one year in office, the party on Thursday said that it has made “significant progress” under his leadership, and that he has been instrumental in revitalising the organisational structure. Mr Kharge was elected as…

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Indian Mujahideen Terrorist Sentenced To 10 Years In Jail

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The 2012 case pertains to conspiracy hatched by members of Indian Mujahideen (Representational) New Delhi: A special NIA court here on Thursday sentenced an operative of the proscribed Indian Mujahideen to 10 years’ imprisonment in a terror conspiracy case of 2012, an official said. Syed Maqbool was convicted under various sections of the Unlawful Activities…

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Congress MLA Treats Patients In Doctors’ Absence In Odisha

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CS Raazen Ekka is an MBBS degree holder and a former Indian Army doctor (Representational) Bhubaneswar: With Odisha assembly elections barely six months away, Congress MLA CS Raazen Ekka was on Thursday found treating patients and prescribing medicines at a community health centre (CHC) at Rajgangpur in Sundergarh district. Mr Ekka, a doctor by profession…

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