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It is shameful incidents of sexual assault have not reduced since Nirbhaya case, says Shabana Azmi
Pune: Veteran actor Shabana Azmi says outrage over cases of crimes against women should not be selective and the society needs to work on the root cause of the menace.
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PM chairs Council of Ministers meet; issues affecting women, poor discussed
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the entire Council of Ministers where issues affecting women and timely delivery of various policy measures figured prominently, sources!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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EC transfers SSPs, SP in J&K as part of admin tone-up
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NEW DELHI: In an administrative tone-up ahead of assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission has directed the transfer of senior superintendents of police of Baramulla and Kupwara and the SP of Handwara!-->!-->!-->…
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Govt to set up 12 new industrial cities to boost mfg; outlay Rs 28,602 cr
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NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday approved 12 new industrial cities in 10 states on the lines of Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Dholera in Gujarat to boost domestic manufacturing with an estimated investment of!-->!-->!-->…
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‘Enough is enough’: Prez Murmu asks nation to wake up, end crimes against women
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NEW DELHI: Declaring that "enough is enough", President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said it is time for India to wake up to the "perversion" of crimes against women and counter the mindset that sees women as "less!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Jan Dhan Yojana not only for financial inclusion, also for socio-economic transformation: Dr…
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NEW DELHI: The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), one of the most transformative initiatives in India's financial history, today celebrates its 10th anniversary. Launched in 2014 under the visionary leadership!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Govt strengthens security of RSS chief
NEW DELHI: The government has strengthened the security of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in view of latest threat inputs analysed by federal intelligence agencies, official sources said Wednesday.
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NIA opposes Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid’s bail plea, court to pass order on Sep 4
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday fiercely opposed in a Delhi court the bail application of Lok Sabha MP from Jammu and Kashmir Engineer Rashid, claiming that he may influence witnesses and tamper with!-->…
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Rajwinder Singh Bhatti appointed CISF DG; SSB chief Daljit Singh Chaudhary to head BSF
NEW DELHI: Senior IPS officers Rajwinder Singh Bhatti and Daljit Singh Chaudhary were on Wednesday appointed as the chiefs of the Central Industrial Security Force and the Border Security Force, according to an official order.
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Flight services disrupted for 3 hours at Amritsar airport after drone-like objects spotted
Amritsar: Flight services at the airport here were disrupted for about three hours after the air traffic control (ATC) tower spotted a sudden movement of three objects resembling drones in the airspace, officials said on Wednesday.
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