2023-12-21S O Correspondent
The bodies of 87 Kuki Zo victims of ethnic violence were laid to rest in Manipur’s Churachandpur district headquarters on Wednesday, officials said.
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2023-12-21S O Correspondent
Broad-based strengthening of economic activity in India will likely be sustained and retail inflation is expected to ease to 4.6 per cent in the first three quarters of 2024-25 from the latest print of 5.6 per cent, according to an article published in RBI bulletin released on Wednesday.
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2023-12-21S O Correspondent
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed three bills to replace the colonial-era criminal laws by voice vote.
The three redrafted bills -- the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill -- were introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Home Minister Amit Shah last week.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
The World Health Organisation has classified COVID-19 strain JN.1 as a separate "variant of interest" given its rapidly increasing spread but said that it poses a "low" global public health risk.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
Amid a row over a TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee mimicking Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said he shot the video of MPs sitting outside Parliament which remains on his phone and asked why was there no discussion over MPs being "thrown out" of the House.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
The Central government on Tuesday took up the three bills to replace the existing British-era criminal laws for consideration, in the absence of a majority of Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav and his father and RJD chief Lalu Prasad for questioning in the railways land-for-jobs money laundering case probe, official sources said on Wednesday.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
As many as 21 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected across the country till now, NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr VK Paul said on Wednesday but asserted that there was no need to panic.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday played down the issue of Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar's mimicry by her party's MP, saying it was not meant to be disrespectful.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday that he had urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide immediate clearance to the much-discussed Mahadayi and Mekedatu projects.
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2023-12-20S O Correspondent
A 64-year-old man died in the city due to COVID-19 infection five days ago, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Wednesday. Asked if the cause of death is the new subvariant JN.1 of the SARS CoV-2 virus, he said it is not known so far.
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