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Punjab police deploy heavy force amid bandh call

August 10, 2023

Amid a call for a bandh and protest by the local SC and Christian communities over the Manipur issue, the Punjab Police has deployed heavy police force in Amritsar to maintain a calm and stable situation, according to police officials. According to the police, around 100 police officials have been...

‘VIP darshan’ at Chintpurni, free facility for MLAs, MPs, senior citizens

August 10, 2023

Devotees can have ‘VIP darshan’ at Maa Chintpurni temple in Una district after paying a fee of Rs 1,100 for a group of five, the first temple to offer such a facility in Himachal Pradesh. Devotees who avail themselves of the facility don’t have to stand in the queue for...

Haryana govt takes action against irrigation officers

August 10, 2023

The Haryana Government has taken action against four officers of the Irrigation Department for dereliction of duty during the floods caused by excessive water levels in the Yamuna River passing through the Haryana region. Action has been taken against these officers after the report of an inquiry committee. This committee...

Panchayat heads issue letters ‘banning’ Muslim traders

August 10, 2023

Letters purportedly written by some panchayat heads in Haryana’s Mahendergarh, Rewari, and Jhajjar districts “banning” Muslim traders from their villages have surfaced online amid communal tension in parts of the state. The almost identical letters, supposedly written by some sarpanches in these districts in recent days, cite the violence in...

ED raids premises of Haryana MLA

August 10, 2023

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches on Wednesday at the premises of Haryana MLA Gopal Kanda and others as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said. Officials of the central agency reached Kanda’s palatial house and his now-defunct airline company MDLR’s office in the civil lines area of...

Narayan Rane losses cool, warns Opposition MP

August 10, 2023

During a debate on a no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Narayan Rane displayed anger and and harshly told MP Arvind Sawant to take his seat, prompting the chair’s intervention. “Arey baith neeche (sit down),” the Union minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises said. As the chair...

Delhi CM thanks Manmohan Singh, Kharge, Rahul for support on GNCTD

August 10, 2023

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday thanked former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and several other leaders for their support in rejecting and voting against the GNCTD (Amendment) Bill, 2023. “I write to you expressing gratitude on behalf of the 2 crore people of Delhi for your party’s support in...

Rajya Sabha approves Digital Personal Data Protection Bill

August 10, 2023

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 with a voice vote following a walkout by the members over the Manipur issue. The Lok Sabha passed the bill on Monday. The bill, which comes after six years of the Supreme Court declaring “Right to Privacy”...

Amit Shah condemns Opposition for politicising Manipur Violence

August 10, 2023

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticised the Congress for turning the Manipur violence into a political matter during a Lok Sabha debate on a no-confidence motion. He emphasised that the BJP is open to discussing the issue and highlighted a decrease in violence in Manipur, urging the Opposition “not to...

DCW acts against private hospital for ill-treatment against EWS patients

August 10, 2023

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has taken action against a private city hospital for allegedly discriminating against patients from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS). Following the visit, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), directed the hospital to do away with the practice of separating the area of economically...

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