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New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) The Delhi Police has registered a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in connection with the Parliament security breach, officials said on Thursday. In a major security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament terror attack on Wednesday, two persons — Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D — […]
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Open smoke canisters, two protest outside parliament, five detained New Delhi: In a major security breach on the anniversary of the deadly 2001 Parliament terror attack, two persons on Wednesday jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the visitors’ gallery, shouted slogans and released yellow smoke from canisters that triggered panic and chaos in the […]
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New Delhi: The home ministry was on Wednesday asked to launch a security review of Parliament as members of opposition at an all-party meeting demanded a through probe into the incident of two persons jumping into the Lok Sabha chamber and also sought action against BJP MP Prathap Simha who felicitated their passes. The communication […]
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Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday directed the officials to prepare a comprehensive five-year plan to reduce the distance of schools for the children in the union territory. The lieutenant governor passed the directions at a high-level meeting to review the implementation of the PM SHRI Schools (PM Schools for Rising India) scheme in […]
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New Delhi: Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to repeal 76 redundant and obsolete laws with the government saying the move is part of its continuing efforts to improve the ease of living and doing business. The Repealing and Amending Bill, 2023 was cleared in the Rajya Sabha with a voice vote. Lok Sabha had […]
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Srinagar experiences coldest night Srinagar: Srinagar experienced the coldest night of the season as Kashmir continued to reel under cold wave-like conditions with the mercury staying several degrees below the freezing point across the valley last night, officials said on Wednesday. The city recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.3 degrees Celsius — down from […]
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New Delhi: Researchers have identified a potential hidden reservoir of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in body cells that might explain its persistence and reoccurrence. The researchers at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, explored extracellular vesicles (EVs)–microscopic particles released by cells–and uncovered an important piece of information. The RNA or genetic material of […]
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Act gives statutory recognition to Sikh marriage, rituals Jammu: Detailed rules were framed by the Jammu and Kashmir administration for registration of marriages under Anand Marriage Act, which provides statutory recognition to marriage rituals of Sikhs, fulfilling their long-standing demand to not have to solemnise their marriages under the Hindu Marriage Act. Jammu and Kashmir […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has rejected a raft of allegations National Conference leader Omar Abdullah levelled against his estranged wife, including those of cruelty and desertion, and refused to grant him a decree of divorce under the Special Marriage Act. The high court dismissed an appeal filed by Abdullah, a former chief minister […]
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United Nations: India voted in favour of a draft resolution in the UN General Assembly that demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict as well as the unconditional release of all hostages. The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted the draft resolution, introduced by Egypt, at an Emergency Special Session here Tuesday. The resolution […]