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SC junks PIL seeking cooling off period for civil servants to contest polls
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a PIL to impose restrictions to prevent civil servants from contesting elections immediately after retirement or resignation from service, by imposing a cooling!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Delhi: Fine up to Rs 10K, jail for those found plying transport vehicles sans fitness certificate
New Delhi: The Delhi Transport department has warned of action including fine up to Rs 10,000 and even imprisonment to the owners and drivers of transport vehicles, including those of government departments, found plying without a valid!-->…
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SC junks PIL seeking cooling off period for civil servants to contest polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a PIL to impose restrictions to prevent civil servants from contesting elections immediately after retirement or resignation from service, by imposing a cooling off period , saying it!-->…
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European partners important companions in India’s quest for peace, prosperity: PM Modi
New Delhi: Ahead of his visit to Germany, Denmark and France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his trip to Europe comes at a time when the region faces many challenges and choices, and that he intends to strengthen the spirit of!-->…
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Energy security to be among key areas of talks during PM Modi’s 3-nation visit
New Delhi: Energy security will be among key areas of discussions during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to Germany, Denmark and France, Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said on Sunday.
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Priority is to ensure very high standards of operational preparedness: Army chief
New Delhi: Newly-appointed Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Sunday said his "utmost and foremost" priority would be to ensure very high standards of operational preparedness to face current, contemporary and future security challenges across!-->…
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COVID-19: India reports 3,324 cases, 40 deaths
New Delhi: A total of 3,324 coronavirus infections were reported in a day taking the case tally to 4,30,79,188, while the number of active cases increased to 19,092, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Sunday.
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ATF price hiked by 3.22 pc to record high
New Delhi: Jet fuel prices on Sunday were hiked by 3.22 per cent -- the ninth straight increase this year -- to an all-time high, reflecting a surge in global energy prices.
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Suman Bery takes charge as Niti Aayog Vice Chairman
New Delhi: Eminent economist Suman Bery on Sunday took charge as the Vice Chairman of the government think tank Niti Aayog, according to an official statement.
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PM bats for local languages in courts, explaining laws in simpler terms
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a strong pitch for use of local languages in courts and explaining laws in simpler terms, saying that it will increase the confidence of common citizens in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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