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India proposes making government advisories legally binding on tech giants
In new proposed rules on Monday, the government said non-compliance with advisories or guidelines issued by the IT ministry would be treated as a failure to meet the conditions for safe harbour
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Statues come alive as poll season warms up in U.P.
Multiple incidents involving statues of historical figures spark protests and political mobilisation among caste groups in western Uttar Pradesh ahead of 2027 poll despite a ban on caste markers
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Padmaja Venugopal calls sharing Modi’s vehicle in Thrissur roadshow ‘sweet revenge’ against Congress
Recalling the roadshow held on Sunday, she said Mr. Modi treated her with warmth and courtesy
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Bullet fired in road rage kills retired Brigadier on walk in Uttarakhand
Preliminary investigation indicated that an altercation broke out between occupants of two Delhi-registered vehicles
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T.N. Assembly election: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s assets estimated at ₹6.25 crore
In 2024-25, the total income shown as per the income tax returns filed by him is ₹30.54 lakh
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PM Modi to inaugurate ‘Samrat Samprati Museum’, semiconductor plant in Gujarat on March 31
The prime minister will also unveil development and railway projects worth ₹6,000 crore in the State
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GHMC orders closure of slaughterhouses, meat shops on March 31 for Mahavir Jayanti
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T.N. Assembly election: Tamil Nadu needs to be saved from the DMK, says Vijay
The TVK president criticises the government for failing to provide safety and employment opportunities, and calls the ruling party am ‘evil force’
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Former civil servants oppose ‘illegal’ deployment of Assam forest force on poll duty
Signatories say poll body’s norms do not allow deployment of forest staff for election work; these safeguards ensure that forest protection and wildlife management functions are not disrupted
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BJP puts up united front as Suvendu Adhikari files nomination for Nandigram
Once sidelined BJP leader Dilip Ghosh was seen alongside Suvendu as he went to file his nomination for the high stakes West Bengal Assembly elections
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CM Siddaramaiah kicks off bypoll campaign at Bagalkot terming Centre ‘anti-people’ for not notifying tribunal verdict
Mr. Siddaramaiah said even when the BJP was in power in the State for four years, no compensation was given to farmers
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1.22 lakh Anganwadi workers in Rajasthan get ₹1,000 each through DBT
The Chief Minister said the children aged three to six years were being provided hot milk five days a week at Anganwadi centres under the Amrit Aahar Yojana. “These buildings are being renovated, and smartphones have been distributed to workers and women supervisors”
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J&K Assembly starts debate on 33 private members Bills, three fail to pass
“J&K’s successive governments, including the present dispensation led by Omar Abdullah, have ensured protection of temples, mosques, gurdwaras and churches alike,” said Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary, while opposing the Bill of the BJP
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Transgender Amendment Bill gets President Murmu’s assent
A day after the Rajya Sabha passed the Bill, around 140 lawyers and feminists wrote to Ms. Murmu, urging her not to grant assent to the Bill, pointing out “constitutional violations” in its provisions and “procedural infirmities” in the way it was passed
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BJP fields Harshad Parmar for Umreth bypoll in Gujarat
The bypoll has been necessitated following the death ofGovind Parmar, who passed away on March 6 at the age of 72 after a brief illness. He had represented the Umreth seat in Anand distric
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JKPC chief Sajad Lone highlights official data mismatch on poor population in J&K’s regions, seeks one definition
Speaking in the J&K Assembly, Mr. Lone said official data contradicted its own figures on how many poor families live in the two regions of Kashmir and Jammu and termed it as “a structural flaw that is distorting fairness in employment and welfare distribution”
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Putting trans people under OBC quota gives no real benefit, says Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court also criticised the Centre’s amendment Bill taking away the right to gender self-determination as something that risks reducing an ‘inviolable aspect of personhood’ to a ‘contingent, State-mediated entitlement’
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Amidst West Asia crisis, India purchased natural gas at $19/unit from spot markets for fertiliser units
According to govt officials, there has been a “sharp increase” in price of inputs as LNG, ammonia and sulphur alongside a spike in freight and logistics cost.
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PACL case: ED facilitates restitution of 455 properties worth ₹15,582 crore to Justice Lodha Committee
During the current financial year, the agency has attached assets worth about ₹26,324 Crore, taking the total attachment in the case so far to ₹27,030 crore. They include properties located both in India and Australia
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BJP seeks action against Mamata over ‘MCC breach’
A delegation comprising Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Kiren Rijiju, and Sukanta Majumdar among others submitted the complaint to the Election Commission; the party accused Ms. Banerjee of making ‘grave and disturbing public statements’ during multiple public rallies in Bengal, ‘posing a serious threat to free, fair and peaceful elections’
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