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Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan among 18 booked under SC/ST Atrocities Act
The complainant who belongs to the Bovi community (scheduled caste), was a faculty member at the Centre for Sustainable Technology at the Indian Institute of Science
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Will challenge UCC implementation in Uttarakhand in High Court, SC: Jamiat
BJP-ruled Uttarakhand on Monday became the first State in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code
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RBI announces steps to inject Rs 1.5L crore liquidity
RBI announced measures to infuse over Rs 1.5 lakh crore in money markets to address liquidity shortfall. The plan includes government bond buy-backs, a long-term repo auction, and a dollar-rupee swap auction. These steps, seen as a precursor to a possible repo rate cut in February, aim to stabilize the financial system and enhance monetary transmission.
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'Emergency' box office collection day 11: Kangana starrer crosses the Rs 16cr mark
Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency,' depicting the contentious period in Indian history, has garnered a box office collection of Rs. 16.9 crore in 11 days, despite stiff competition and controversies. The film, which benefited from the Republic Day weekend, features Ranaut as former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
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Trump fires dozens of justice department employees involved in his prosecutions
Acting attorney general James McHenry has dismissed over a dozen prosecutors involved in the investigations against President Trump, citing concerns about their loyalty to the president's agenda. This move is part of Trump's broader efforts to centralize control over the justice department, raising legal and ethical questions about the administration's approach.
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1912 toll-free service for power consumers extended to rural areas of TGSPDCL
Chairman and Managing Director of the Southern Discom Md. Musharraf Ali Faruqui said the utility is also appointing senior engineers
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Congress leader hits out at ‘opportunistic politics’ of BRS and BJP
Rajender Rao flayed Mr. Sanjay over his reported adverse remarks on Indiramma Houses, the flagship housing scheme of the Congress government in Telangana
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BJP got record Rs 1.7k crore in poll bonds in FY24
BJP's income rose to Rs 4,340.5 crore in 2023-24, with Rs 1,685.6 crore from electoral bonds, the highest ever. Congress's income surged to Rs 1,225 crore, with a 384% spike in bond receipts. BJP's expenditure was Rs 2,211.7 crore, while Congress spent Rs 1,025.2 crore. Individual and corporate donations contributed significantly to both parties.
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CoE on energy transition to come up in Hyderabad
As a premier knowledge hub, the CoEET would play a key role in driving the country’s clean energy transition and advancing its ambitious Net Zero emissions target by 2070
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Cottages, watchtower suggested to develop Singur Project as tourist destination
Mr. Narasimha visited the project along with officials from Tourism, Irrigation department and other departments on Monday
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Rahul Gandhi represents Gandhi ideology, Modi channels Godse: Revanth Reddy
Mr. Reddy described Rahul Gandhi as a fighter taking up cudgels against a government “trying to destroy the Indian Constitution”
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In Odisha, coal dust is clogging leaves and blocking carbon uptake
A new study has found that plants with one gram of mining dust on their leaves absorbed around 2-3 grams less carbon per square metre
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₹569 crore Rythu Bharosa credited to 4.42L ryots’ accounts, says Agri Minister Tummala
The funds were released on Sunday as part of launch of the scheme in one village in every mandal in 32 districts
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Pune CA, 41, first casualty of GBS outbreak; 111 cases in less than 3 weeks
A 41-year-old chartered accountant from Pune has become the first confirmed casualty of the Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) outbreak in the city, with cases rising to 111 in just under three weeks. The Maharashtra health department has involved experts from Delhi and Bengaluru to assess the situation and guide public health measures.
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With Uttarakhand UCC, BJP delivers on another part of 'core' agenda
The BJP has enforced the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand, demonstrating its commitment to core promises. This move, facilitated by central leadership and aimed to be implemented incrementally, could be a precursor for similar laws in BJP-governed states like UP, Gujarat, and Assam. This follows other key BJP agendas like the Ram Mandir construction and scrapping J&K's special status.
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NDA sets sights on 225+ seats in Bihar
The NDA held a joint workers' conference in Ara, encouraging coordination to secure 225 plus seats in the upcoming Bihar state assembly election. BJP State President Dilip Kunwar Jaiswal emphasized booth-level collaboration, and JD(U) State President Umesh Kushwaha praised the development under Nitish Kumar's leadership. They aim to defeat the INDIA bloc in the forthcoming elections.
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Melinda had many boyfriends, I had Microsoft: Why Bill Gates regrets divorce
Bill Gates reveals he regrets his divorce from Melinda French Gates after 27 years of marriage, calling it his biggest mistake. Both have since moved on with new partners, while continuing to share family events and work together on their foundation.
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Targeted by authorities for leading R.G. Kar protests, say West Bengal doctors
On eve of Republic Day, four senior govt. doctors found out that complaints had been filed against them by the West Bengal Medical Council
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Winter thaw: India, China back 'people-centric' engagements, dialogue step-by-step
India and China have agreed to resume the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage in 2025 and to restart direct flights, aiming to normalize bilateral ties. This follows Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit to Beijing, signaling potential future high-level engagements. Both nations aim to address economic concerns and promote people-to-people exchanges to enhance mutual trust and relations.
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Time for Congress to walk the talk
The Congress government continues to follow the 2021 order restricting protests
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