Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:43:59
The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has filed a chargesheet in a case relating to alleged irregularities and preferential treatment provided to V K Sasikala, the close aide of former Tamil Nadu chief minister late J Jayalalithaa, at the Central Prison here.
The ACB informed the Karnataka High Court that a chargesheet has been filed against six people, including two senior prison officials of Karna
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:35:56
Cryptocurrency will never be a legal tender, Finance Secretary T V Somanathan said on Thursday clearing the air on the legality of private digital currencies in the market.
The 2022-23 Budget has given a clarity on taxation of virtual digital assets and proposed to impose a 30 per cent tax on gains made on such trades, besides subjecting crypto transactions, beyond a threshold, to 1 per cent TD
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:32:57
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that although the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) want the rule of only one ideology in the country, it can never happen.
He was speaking here after launching a financial assistance scheme of the Chhattisgarh government for landless labourers of rural areas.
Gandhi also attacked the BJP saying the party and
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:28:26
Muslim girl students of the government pre-university college at Kundapur in Udupi district, who reached the institution wearing ‘hijab’ (headscarf) were stopped at the gate by the college principal on Thursday.
The principal informed the students that they are not allowed to wear hijab inside the classrooms and asked them to remove the head dress and enter classes.
The students argued with
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:22:00
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah on Thursday hit out at a college administration in Karnataka for denying entry to Muslim girls who were wearing hijab.
Mehbooba also hit out at the Centre saying its slogan for educating girl child was "hollow" as Muslim girls were denied education for wearing hijab.
"Beti bachao beti parhao is yet another hollow slog
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:18:54
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday alleged his car was fired upon by unidentified men while he was returning to Delhi from Hapur district in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:12:06
The government on Thursday said 34 states and union territories, including Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, are recording a decline in COVID-19 cases and positivity rate, while Kerala and Mizoram are still recording an increase in cases and positivity.
It also said that the pandemic situation has improved and there is contraction in spread of the Covid infection.
In 268 districts, the
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:10:45
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Choudhury on Thursday said the country has been facing the serious problem of unemployment and sought immediate action from the government.
Raising the issue of violence that took place in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh following protests by railway jobs aspirants in the Lok Sabha, Choudhury said the applicants tried to bring to the notice of the authorities their concerns
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Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:09:00
The government is working to ensure that Indian workers are back to their work and jobs in the Gulf and is pursuing the issue with its counterparts in the region at the highest level, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
He also said with the economic recovery in the Gulf and its increasing openness to ease travel restrictions following a receding trend in CO
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