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40 MPs DETAINED Oppn holds protest march alleging democracy in danger'

Forty opposition MPs, including those from the Congress, were detained on Friday as they took out a protest march from Parliament House, alleging that democracy is in \"danger\" and demanding a JPC probe into the Adani issue.

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LS PASSES FINANCE BILL: Individual taxpayers with income marginally over Rs 7 lakh to get relief

The Lok Sabha on Friday approved The Finance Bill 2023 with 64 official amendments including providing tax relief to some taxpayers opting for new tax regime, and removing long-term tax benefit for debt mutual funds to bring them at par with other interest earning instruments.

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All Opposition parties rally around Rahul Gandhi, call it a 'black day for Indian democracy

Leaders of almost all opposition parties on Friday rallied around Rahul Gandhi, after he was disqualified from the Lok Sabha following his conviction by a Gujarat court, and accused the BJP of doing \"vindictive politics.

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Rahul joins list of Lalu, Masood, Azam, Jayalalithaa

With Congress leader Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha within 24 hours of his conviction in the criminal defamation case over his 'Modi surname' remark, it seems history has come full circle as it was the Gandhi who had opposed an ordinance brought by the then Manmohan Singh-led government to protect politicians convicted in criminal or corruption cases.

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ALLEGED 'MISUSE' OF CENTRAL PROBE AGENCIES: SC to hear on Apr 5 plea by 14 Opposition parties

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to list for hearing on April 5 a plea by 14 opposition parties, led by the Congress, alleging arbitrary use of central probe agencies against political opponents.

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Filmmaker Pradeep Sarkar dies at 67

Filmmaker and adman Pradeep Sarkar, best known for his 2005 Vidya Balan-Saif Ali Khan starrer \"Parineeta\", died at a hospital early on Friday following a fever. He was 67.

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Renuka Chowdhury to file defamation case against PM

Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury said she will file a defamation case against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the alleged 'Shurpanakha' comment made in Parliament in 2018.

1 min

UAPA: SC terms bad in law its 2011 verdicts membership of banned outfits on issue of

The court maintains that a person who continues to be a member of a banned organisation despite knowing it to be unlawful deserves to be liable

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Govt hikes DA for Central govt employees, pensioners by 4%

The Union Cabinet on Friday increased the dearness allowance and dearness relief by 4 per cent to 42 per cent to benefit 47.58 lakh central government employees and 69.76 lakh pensioners.

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Rahul disqualified from Lok Sabha

CONG SAYS WILL FIGHT LEGALLY AND POLITICALLY

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Haryana Police on alert after Amritpal's last location traced in Kurukshetra

Haryana Police Friday said it has stepped up vigil across the state and its personnel have been put on alert after radical preacher Amritpal Singh's last location was traced in the Kurukshetra district.

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Attempt being made to destroy country: CM Arvind Kejriwal

AAP national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday described Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha as a matter of \"deep concern\" and hit out at the BJP alleging that an attempt is being made to destroy the country. He alleged the way Gandhi was disqualified was an \"act of cowardice symbolic of a scared government.\" \"It's not just a fight of the Congress or Rahul Gandhi, it's a fight of the entire opposition, he told reporters after his speech in the Delhi Assembly.

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Conspiracy being hatched to stop power subsidy: Min

Delhi Power minister Atishi on Friday alleged that the Chief Secretary and the Power Secretary in connivance with the L-G, are trying to stop the electricity subsidy scheme.

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TO SET UP AMMONIA REMOVAL PLANT: To curb water wastage, govt to install flow metres on all UGRs

The Delhi government has decided to set up an ammonia removal plant to treat polluted Yamuna water coming from Haryana. The decision was taken on Friday at a high-level meeting chaired by CM Arvind Kejriwal, who gave instructions to set up the plant within six months. In the same meeting, Kejriwal announced the installation of flow metres on all underground reservoirs (UGRS) across the state.

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Mock drill held to test earthquake readiness in NCR

\"55 WATER TENDERS WERE DEPLOYED ACROSS DELHI AS PART OF THE DRILL'

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Deserving workers to get party posts: Delhi BJP chief Sachdeva

A day after getting full charge as the Delhi BJP president, Virendra Sachdeva on Friday asserted that posts in the party organisation will be given to deserving workers without any personal liking or disliking.

1 min

Improving school infra top priority of Delhi govt: Atishi

Delhi Education minister Atishi on Friday inspected an under-construction school in Sangam Vihar.

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'When CM, L-G start working together, it will actually be a double engine govt'

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday referred to Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena as a \"guest\" who \"knows nothing about Delhi', while asking him to work with the AAP dispensation for the development of the national Capital.

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City sees 152 Covid cases

Delhi recorded 152 fresh Coronavirus cases with a positivity rate of 6.66 per cent on Friday, according to data shared by the health department. It had logged 117 cases with a positivity rate of 4.95 per cent on Thursday. The city had recorded cases in three-digit figures last October.

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DU student arrested for selling bank account to fraudsters

A 19-year-old Delhi University student was arrested for allegedly selling his bank account to fraudsters who cheated people by offering them lucrative returns on their investment, police said on Friday.

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Bank fraud: ED attaches Rs 252 cr worth 'Ambience Tower' in Delhi

The Enforcement Directorate Friday said it has attached a multi-storeyed commercial complex, worth more than Rs 252 crore, located in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh area in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to an alleged bank fraud case against the Ambience Group.

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HC DIRECTS DELHI GOVERNMENT: 'Pay Rs 3L ex-gratia to toddler for loss of vision after premature birth'

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government to pay Rs 3 lakh ex-gratia to a two-and-a halfyear-old child who lost his vision after premature birth at Guru Gobind Singh Government Hospital here.

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Delhi Police files case over protest outside Indian High Commission in London

Delhi Police officials on Friday confirmed that the city police has registered a case in connection with the protest held outside the Indian High Commission in London on March 19.

1 min

Fraudster arrested for cheating retd Army officer of Rs 3 cr

Five years later, a man wanted in a cheating case of retirement fund worth Rs 3 crore from a retired Colonel has been arrested by the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police, the Delhi Police said on Friday.

1 min

Several students 'detained' on DU premises during protest

DEBARMENT OF 2 STUDENTS FOR ALLEGEDLY PARTICIPATING IN SCREENING OF BBC DOCU

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'Ensure benefits of welfare-oriented schemes reach grassroots level'

Officers have a key role to play in the implementation of any welfare scheme formulated by the government. With this, officers too are duty-bound to ensure that the benefits of the state government's welfare-oriented schemes reach the grassroots level.

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PM to launch mega event on April 9 to mark 50 yrs of Project Tiger

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a three-day mega event on April 9 in Mysuru in Karnataka to mark the completion of 50 years of Project Tiger and showcase India's tiger conservation success globally, officials said on Friday.

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BJP to upheave Rahul's 'anti-OBC remark' during its nationwide reach-out programme in April

As political observers predict that castebased politics is likely to play out in a big way ahead of the 2024 general elections, leaving no stone unturned ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seems to snuff off the opposition Congress' intention of revamping and countering them in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Jharkhand celebrates Sarhul festival

A large number of people sporting traditional dresses thronged the streets and marched in processions in different parts of Jharkhand on Friday to celebrate Sarhul, the state's biggest tribal festival.

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Most of narcotic drugs shipped in Pakistan: Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday security in the ocean needs to be strengthened as most of the narcotic drugs are shipped in Pakistan and go via Iran to Sri Lanka and Africa.

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World TB Day: PM launches several initiatives to eliminate tuberculosis

India's ideology of \"Vasudhaiva Kutumbkam\" is giving the modern world an integrated vision and solutions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday as he launched a series of initiatives to eliminate tuberculosis.

1 min

Domestic, international air ticket prices soar for May; Parl panel raises concern

The panel, in its report on Ministry of Civil Aviation’s demands for grants for 2023-24, has sought guidelines for fare rationalisation and publication of accurate info on airlines’ websites

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50% of respiratory infection cases are of H3N2, says govt

These cases were admitted to hospitals over a span of two months, the government has informed the Lok Sabha

1 min

INLD's 'Parivartan Padyatra' enters 1 month

INLD's Parivartan Padyatra enters one month under the leadership of its Chief General Secretary Abhay Singh Chautala.

1 min

MoD inks Rs 3,700 cr contracts with BEL

The Ministry of Defence on March 23 signed two separate contracts with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), at a total cost of over Rs 3,700 crore, to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Air Force. The first contract, worth over Rs 2,800 crore, pertains to the supply of Medium Power Radars (MPR) Arudhra' for Indian Air Force.

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BILKIS BANO CASE: SC forms new bench to hear plea against remission to convicts

The top court will hear pleas on March 27

1 min

'Submit list of least, best performing districts'

Punjab New & Renewable Energy Sources Minister Aman Arora on Friday assumed the charge of one more department as Minister of Governance Reforms and Public Grievances (DGR&PG) after the recent reshuffling in Punjab Cabinet.

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Active Covid cases in country rise to 7,927

India logged 1,249 new coronavirus cases, while the active cases have increased to 7,927, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.

1 min

SC directs all prisoners released during pandemic to surrender within 15 days

After concerned prisoners surrender, it will be open for them to pray for bail before competent courts and their applications to be considered in accordance with the law, the bench clarifies

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Lives snuffed out

Student suicides in premium educational institutes have increased over the years. It’s time for an evaluation

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Bedrock of sustainability

The first G2o Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group meeting laid the foundation for a meaningful discourse on integrated, consensus-driven approach towards tackling water scarcity

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Validity of FCRA licence of NGOs extended till Sept 30

The Centre on Friday extended the validity of the FCRA registration of non-governmental organisations, the renewal applications of which are pending, till September 30.

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UK KHALISTAN PROTEST: India won't accept differential standards of security, says EAM

Taking a strong view of pro-Khalistan supporters pulling down the Indian tricolour at the Indian High Commission in the United Kingdom, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India would not accept differential standards of security.

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'Pakistan receives $2 billion rollover deposits from China'

Earlier, it provided $700 million to Islamabad

1 min

US LAUNCHES AIRSTRIKES IN SYRIA AFTER DRONE KILLS AMERICAN WORKER

A strike on Thursday by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a US contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor in northeast Syria, the Pentagon said.

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Protests continue in France; British King's visit deferred

OVER 450 PROTESTERS HELD IN PARIS

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RBI central board reviews global and domestic economic situation

Reserve Bank of India's central board on Friday reviewed the global and domestic economic situation as well as the associated challenges.

1 min

TO IMPROVE NPS: Govt to set up committee headed by finance secy

The new approach to NPS will be designed for adoption by both central and state govts, says Nirmala Sitharaman

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Govt to scrap long-term tax benefit for debt MFs investing less than 35% assets in equity

Debt mutual funds are likely to be stripped of the long-term tax benefit if they invest less than 35 per cent of their assets in equities. They will attract short term capital gains tax.

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Lok Sabha okays setting up of appellate tribunal to resolve disputes under GST

Even after more than five years of implementation of the Goods and Services Tax GST), the appellate tribunal has not been set up

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Markets fall nearly 1% under selling pressure, Nifty slips below 17,000

Rupee falls 20 paise to close at 82.40 against dollar

1 min

ITC's Hotel Group launches first Mementos property in Udaipur

ITC's Hotel Group announced the opening of its first property Mementos by ITC Hotels, Ekaaya, Udaipur under the new brand - Mementos.

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Credit card payments on foreign tours to be brought under LRS to ensure TCS compliance

Credit card payments for foreign travel will be brought under the purview of the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) of the Reserve Bank, to ensure that such expenses do not escape TCS (Tax Collection at Source).

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Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu & Saweety to punch for gold at Worlds

EYES ON THE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS PRIZE

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WPL: Mumbai Indians defeat UP Warriorz

Isabelle Wong (4/15) recorded the first hat-trick of the Women's Premier League after Nat SciverBrunt's brutal 38-ball 72 as Mumbai Indians stormed into the final with a 72-run drubbing of UP Warriorz in the Eliminator here on Friday.

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Sindhu exits, Satwik-Chirag duo enters Swiss Open QF

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu failed to defend her Swiss Open Super 300 badminton title as she was shocked by unseeded Putri Kusuma Wardani of Indonesia in a thrilling three-game women's singles second round match here.

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Pooja Bhatt tests positive for COVID-19

Pooja Bhatt recently revealed that she tested positive for COVID19.

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Challenging to play a cop in GUMRAAH'

Since Mrunal Thakur’s role as a cop demanded her to sound firm, she was unsure if she could pull it off

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