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SC directs UGC to collate complaints of on-campus caste discrimination raised in varsities

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 10:37
The order came in a petition filed by the mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi; UGC says it has been formulating new anti-caste discrimination regulations since 2023
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Vande Bharat sleeper hits 180 kmph during trials! Check viral video

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 10:36
Indian Railways' Vande Bharat sleeper train prototype has successfully hit a speed of 180 kmph during RDSO field trials. Designed for long-distance overnight travel, this sleeper variant features advanced amenities including internet connectivity, improved safety measures, and smoother rides.
Categories: National News

'Misguided souls driven by a dangerous ecosystem': Dhankhar on Sanatan criticism

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 10:20
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, at the International Congress of Vedanta, criticized the negative reactions to the terms 'Sanatan' and 'Hindu,' calling these responses misguided and driven by a dangerous ecosystem. He stressed the importance of dialogue and understanding the deep meaning of Vedanta, which is often dismissed due to colonial mindsets.
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28 sentenced to life for Chandan Gupta's murder in 2018 Kasganj communal clash

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 10:19
An NIA Court in Lucknow sentenced 28 individuals to life imprisonment for murdering Chandan Gupta during a 2018 communal clash in Kasganj. The court found them guilty of multiple charges, including murder and rioting. The violence erupted during a Tiranga Yatra on Republic Day, leading to Gupta's death and escalating communal tensions in the region.
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Bernie Sanders on H1B Visa program, 'Elon Musk is wrong'

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 10:09
Elon Musk supports the H-1B visa program for addressing the shortage of skilled engineers in Silicon Valley, highlighting its role in fostering innovation. However, Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes the program, claiming it replaces well-paying American jobs with lower-paid foreign labor, benefiting billionaires financially. Musk defends immigrant contributions to the US.
Categories: National News

Odisha CM’s private secretary transferred

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:55
Mr. Dakua, a 2011-batch IAS officer, has been posted as the director of municipal administration, and the housing and urban development department ex-officio additional secretary
Categories: National News

Congress alleges slowdown in GST collections; asks government to focus on complexities of economy

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:53
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh claimed that India is locked in a “pernicious cycle of low consumption — low investment, low growth, low wages”
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Fourth Police Commission report recommends major reforms in T.N. police

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:48
Panel headed by former Madras HC Judge C.T. Selvam submits report to Chief Minister 
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Double life imprisonment to 10 convicts in Periya twin murder case

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:45
The convicts Peethambaran, Saji George, Suresh, Anilkumar, Jijin, Sreerag, Aswin, Sudheesh, Renjith, and Surendran were convicted for life.
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Farmers try to occupy APIIC lands at Mallavalli village in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:41
Protestors demanding 100 acres of APIIC lands be allotted to them were placed under house arrest by the police
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Bruised but unbowed: Rishabh Pant stands tall to Aussie pace

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:26
Rishabh Pant bravely endured multiple painful blows during his 98-ball 40 against Australia but demonstrated grit and focus at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Despite injuries, he continued to fight and adapt his approach, balancing aggressive play with sensible cricket to support his team under challenging conditions.
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'Rohit's exclusion 'emotional': Pant says it's a management call

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:23
India's veteran cricketer Rohit Sharma's exclusion from the fifth Test against Australia was an emotional decision, as stated by Rishabh Pant. Coach Ravi Shastri predicts Rohit may end his 67-Test career. Sharma's poor performance and failure to support the team during the pre-match press conference led to his decision, highlighting team unity over individual interests.
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PM Modi likens AAP to ‘aapda’ for Delhi, calls for its defeat in polls

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:23
PM Modi hit out at the AAP and said the situation in the national capital would worsen if its reign continued.
Categories: National News

Navjot Sidhu says decision on Rohit 'bizarre'

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:22
Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu criticised the decision to drop captain Rohit Sharma mid-series, calling it unprecedented in Indian cricket history. Rohit faced a difficult year with declining performance, which led to his exclusion from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy final Test. Sidhu argues that a struggling captain should receive more support and respect from the team management.
Categories: National News

'Mai bhi koi sheesh mahal bana sakta tha': PM Modi's 'AAPda' jibe at Kejriwal

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:21
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly spending lavishly on his official residence while highlighting his own efforts to provide homes for millions of underprivileged families. Modi inaugurated several projects, including affordable housing and a new college, and accused AAP of corruption and misleading the public.
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SC slams ED's 'high-handedness', upholds arrest of ex-Haryana Congress MLA illegal

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 09:13
A Bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Augustine George Masih said it was an ‘inhuman conduct’ on part of ED officers as the case was not related to some terror activity but of an alleged illegal sand mining
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Anna University sexual assault: BJP leader Khushbu, others detained for taking out rally without permission

Hindu - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 08:59
The women cadre detained in Madurai included BJP Mahila Morcha president Umarathi Rajan; they were lodged in a private hall
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Sonia, Hamid Ansari attend Manmohan Singh's 'Akhand Path' at former PM's residence

Times of India - Fri, 01/03/2025 - 08:32
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was honored with a 'Bhog' ceremony for the 'Akhand Path' at his residence, attended by several dignitaries including Congress leaders and family members. Singh, who passed away at 92, is remembered for his influential economic reforms. His funeral, held with full state honors, saw national leaders paying their respects.
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