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Odisha forum urges Parliamentary Committee on OBC welfare to bat for national caste Census
Despite comprising 54% of Odisha’s population, the OBC receive 0% reservation in education, says Samajika Nyaya Abhijan, an Odisha-based forum comprising of different political parties and social organisations
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Punjab to set up Security Operations Centre to improve cyber security
The department is intended to provide hassle-free, efficient services to the public in a transparent manner to improve transparency and efficiency in citizen service delivery
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UGC bars three Rajasthan universities from enrolling PhDs
Sources indicated that the debarring is for new admissions and the universities will have to strictly follow PhD regulations for the existing students until they complete their research.
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Congress renews attack on Mohan Bhagwat; calls RSS chief’s remarks an insult to freedom fighters
Former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel reiterated Rahul Gandhi’s remarks saying that in another country a person making remarks like Mr. Bhagwat would have been arrested
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Beyond scams that grab headlines, corruption hurts poor and disadvantaged in daily life, diminishes public trust: CJI
Paper leaks shatter dreams, hurts employability, says CJI; warns that corruption in government contracts, schemes undermines Constitutional principle of equality; corruption models are evolving, says Lokpal
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Memorial for Manmohan Singh still in preliminary stages
It was when Dr. Singh was the Prime Minister that the Union Cabinet had decided to set up a common memorial ground – the Rashtriya Smriti Sthal at Raj Ghat
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Protest seeking service regularisation, better wages for contract hostel workers on Jan. 20
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Despair and hope at the lost and found centre
According to the government, over seven crore devotees visited the Kumbh from across country, adding to the work of the lost and found department
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Supreme Court advocates move court for due recognition of colleagues who work behind the scenes in cases
Plea says marking the appearances of only those ‘authorised’ advocates who made submissions in the courtroom amounted to a violation of natural principles of justice
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Hindenburg closure not a clean chit for Adani group: Congress
Of the 100 questions that the Congress posed to the PM on billionaire Gautam Adani, only 21 questions were from Hindenburg’s reports, says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh; repeats call for a JPC probe
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Telangana welcomes KWDT-II order to base on Krishna water allocation on new terms of reference
Minister Uttam Kumar lauds decision, says order would facilitate securing Telangana’s rightful share of Krishna River waters and described the decision as a significant victory for the State
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BDA starts levying one-time fine for site allottees who haven’t built houses within 3 years, spares Arkavathy and Kempegowda Layout
Rules framed for the BDA Act, 1976 says that an allottee has to build a house within three years of allotment, failing which s/he can get an absolute sale deed of the site by paying a one time fine of 10% of guidance value of the site that day. However, the rule hadn’t been implemented till date.
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Miffed Shivakumar says KPCC chief’s post is ‘not up for sale in any store’
‘If anyone has any concern, I appeal to them to take it up with high command,’ said the Deputy Chief Minister
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Cabinet decides to withdraw interim application filed before Supreme Court to denotify 443 acres given to HMT
There have been bitter arguments between H.D. Kumaraswamy and Eshwar Khandre over HMT land
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Pannun inquiry report is a ‘positive first step’, but process not done yet, says U.S. Ambassador Garcetti
Ahead of demitting post as U.S. envoy, Garcetti calls for accountability in Pannun case, points to ‘record’ achievements during tenure
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