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Karnataka bans use of harmful colouring agents in Cotton Candy and Gobi Manchurian
The ban comes into effect immediately with a notification issued by the Commissioner of Food Safety on March 11
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Lok Sabha polls | AIADMK’s former Mylapore MLA R. Rajalakshmi joins BJP
Ms. Rajalakshmi had been with the Panneerselvam faction; she had won the Mylapore constituency in the 2011 Assembly elections
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'No urgency': SC refuses to stay acquittal of ex-DU prof Saibaba
Supreme Court rejects Maharashtra government's plea to halt acquittal of G N Saibaba in Maoist case, citing "well-reasoned" Bombay High Court verdict. Despite denying request for expedited hearing, SC admits state's appeal, noting earlier intervention. Saibaba, detained since 2014, acquitted in March 2022; prosecution failed to prove charges. Timeline includes earlier acquittal overturned by SC.
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Supreme Court grants relief to former Tamil Nadu Minister Ponmudy in disproportionate assets case
The Supreme Court order paves the way for former Tamil Nadu Minister K. Ponmudy’s return as a legislator.
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Ten NDA, three SP candidates file nominations for U.P. Legislative Council polls
The term of 13 members of the U.P. Legislative Council is coming to an end in May this year. The last date for withdrawal of names is March 14
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Using a credit card? Top queries answered based on RBI's FAQs
Credit cards offer a convenient means to manage finances and enhance financial well-being. By using credit cards responsibly, individuals can build a positive credit history and improve their financial habits. RBI guidelines state that credit cards can only be used beyond the approved limit with explicit consent from the cardholder to avoid over-limit charges.
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Karnataka High Court refuses to quash rape charge against Murugha mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru
However, court quashes other charges framed against the seer under different laws related to misuse of religious institutions, prevention of atrocities against SCs/STs, and juvenile justice
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Lok Sabha polls battle between good and evil like Mahabharat: Naqvi
Addressing party workers in Murshidabad, the former Union minister asserted that PM will win as he represents ‘cultural nationalism with a commitment to country’s safety, prosperity, and empowerment of all’
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Kerala consumer rights panel directs commerce and industry body to pay ₹1 lakh as compensation for arbitrarily cancelling flat allotment
Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission observes that complainant had to face much inconvenience and hardship on account of arbitrary cancellation of allotment. Hence, he is entitled to get a reasonable amount as compensation
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Top key quotes from PM Modi's speech in Gurgaon
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Haryana section of Dwarka Expressway and laid the foundation stone for 112 National Highway projects. He took a dig at Congress, highlighted the rapid infrastructure construction, and mentioned the positive changes in the country.
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Two-time MP from Churu Rahul Kaswan: A third generation Jat politician from Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region
Rahul Kaswan resigned from the BJP and joined the Congress
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PM Modi opens Haryana section of Dwarka Expressway, lays foundation stone for 114 NH projects worth ₹1 lakh crore
The total length of Dwarka Expressway is 29 km, out of which 18.9 km falls in Haryana, while the remaining 10.1 km is in Delhi
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Gangster accused of murder and shot at by police in Tirunelveli, dies
History-sheeter K. Petchi Durai was shot at by police when he resisted arrest, following the murder of a road worker, the assault on a driver and damage to a government bus, in an incident last week
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Supreme Court refuses to stay acquittal of former DU professor Saibaba, says there is no urgency
‘Urgency is only to reverse conviction,’ says Justice B.R. Gavai.
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UP Cong passes resolution urging Rahul to contest from Amethi
Congress leader Ajay Rai On Monday, announced that the state's election committee has passed a resolution urging members of the Gandhi family to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Rae Bareli and Amethi. Rahul Gandhi is set to contest the elections again from Wayanad, according to a list released by the grand old party on March 8.
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Woman dies of cardiac arrest after witnessing hubby's murder
Adithya kills Murthy Rao Gokhale in LIC Colony, opposite the JNTU campus, Anantapur. Murthy Rao worked at SK University and was the former principal of Ananta Lakshmi Engineering College. Shobha dies of cardiac arrest after witnessing her husband's murder. Adithya killed him over an undisclosed amount of money.
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