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Scrap Agnipath; bring back the old army recruitment scheme: Hanuman Beniwal
Rashtriya Loktantrik Party MP Hanuman Beniwal urges the abolition of Agnipath and the reinstatement of the previous army recruitment scheme during the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address in the 18th Lok Sabha on July 1, 2024. Watch!Scrap Agnipath; bring back the old ...
Patna High Court scraps 65% reservation for Backward Classes, EBCs, SCs & STs
The Patna High Court on Thursday scrapped 65 per cent reservation for Backward Classes, Extremely Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Bihar. The Court has set aside the Bihar Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services (Amendment) Act, 2023 and Th...
Shashi Tharoor defends Rahul Gandhi's proposal to scrap the 'Agniveer' scheme
Chandigarh | On Rahul Gandhi's proposal to scrap the Agniveer scheme, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor says, "The reputation of our Army in the world is that it is very professional. When I used to work in the UN in the area of peacekeeping, everyone used to say that our arm...
'PM Modi turning Indian soldiers into labourers': Rahul Gandhi promises to scrap Agniveer scheme
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the Agniveer military recruitment scheme will be scrapped and thrown in the dustbin if the INDIA bloc comes to power, as he slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "turning Hindustan ke jawan into labourers"'PM Mod...
Rajnath Singh watches 'Article 370', appeals to people to watch Yami Gautam’s movie
Shortly after watching the movie Article 370 in the national capital on March 08, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the public to watch the movie, emphasizing its factual basis and intriguing content. He also cautioned against perceiving the film as propaganda, hi...
'Won't accept HC order…': Mamata Banerjee vs Amit Shah over HC scrapping OBC certificates in Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that she “will not accept” the Calcutta High Court order scrapping the OBC status of several classes in the state. Addressing a poll rally at Khardah under the Dumdum Lok Sabha constitue...
'Rajiv Gandhi scrapped inheritance law to claim Indira's property': PM Modi in MP's Morena
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi scrapped the inheritance law during his tenure to save the wealth and family property that was to be taken by the government after the death of his mother Indira Gandhi. Addr
Decoding Congress 2024 manifesto: Scrapping Agnipath, sacking Manipur govt; what all ‘Nyay Patra’ promises
The Congress party released its manifesto for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections. It promises a nationwide socio-economic and caste census, along with various welfare measures such as the right to employment for the youth and financial assis
Govt decides to scrap India-Myanmar 'Free Movement Regime' to ensure internal security
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced for "immediate suspension of Free Movement Regime (FMR)" between India and Myanmar to ensure the internal security of the country and to maintain the demographic structure of India's North Eastern states borderin
Delhi govt halts seizure of parked old vehicles for scrapping
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Monday directed the department secretary-cum-commissioner to stop seizing parked vehicles that have completed their stipulated life on the road and scrapping those, officials said. According to court orders, petrol vehicles that have completed 15
Article 370 Verdict: SC upholds constitutional validity of order scrapping J&K's special status
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the government's decision to abrogate Article 370, which bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and said steps should be taken to conduct elections in the assembly by September 30 next year.
Same-sex relationships widely accepted after scrapping of article 377: SC on Centre's 'urban elitist' argument
The Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing arguments on a batch of pleas seeking legal validation of same-sex marriages, an issue that has wide societal ramifications and has sharply divided opinion. The case is being heard by a five-judge
Massive fire erupts in Mumbai's Mankhurd area at 10 scrap godowns, dousing operation underway
A massive fire broke out at a scrap compound at Mandla in the Mankhurd area in the wee hours of Tuesday. On receiving word of the blaze, several fire brigade engines and local police officers rushed to the spot and went about dousing the flames. Plumes of s
US conducts nuclear test in Nevada hours after Russia scraps ratification of global treaty
Hours after Russia revoked the global test ban, the US conducted a nuclear test in Nevada. Russian lawmakers planned to withdraw on October 19, 2023, from a global nuclear test ban treaty. The 1963 Nuclear Test Ban Treaty was signed in Moscow by the US, Soviet
Karnataka govt scraps 4% quota for minorities, places them under EWS category
The Karnataka government has announced its decision to scrap the four per cent quota for minorities and add it to the existing quota of two dominant communities of the poll-bound state. The 4 per cent reservation given to Muslims under 2B classification of the OBC category
'Not looking towards future': Dharmendra Pradhan slams Karnataka govt’s decision to scrap NEP
Terming Karnataka deputy CM’s statement on NEP as “mischievous”, union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said that the policy is not a “political” but a “philosophical” document. War of words continues between the State and Centre on the Nati
GST Council may consider relief to steel companies on metal scrap in next meeting, say sources
GST Council may consider a relief to steel companies on metal scrap in next meeting. ET Now's Prakash Priyadarshi brings us more details.GST Council may consider relief to steel companies on metal scrap in next meeting, say sources
'Where was Kejriwal when Article 370 got scrapped?': Omar Abdullah questions AAP
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday hinted at his party staying away from the grand alliance against the BJP in next year's general elections, saying most such parties remained silent when Article 370 was abrogated. "Compulsions aside, I do not
Muslim quota scrapping in Karnataka: SC defers hearing to April 25
The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred till April 25 hearing on a batch of pleas challenging scrapping of the four per cent Muslim quota in Karnataka after the state government sought time to file its reply. A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna said the assurance given by t
NEET faceoff in Tamil Nadu: After aspirant takes his own life, CM MK Stalin vows to scrap NEET
Staunchly denouncing Governor R N Ravi's pro-NEET stand, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday said his government would boycott the tea party to be hosted by him on Independence Day. Two days ago, Ravi had said that he would never give assent to the Tamil N
Bank Nifty F&O expiry to remain scheduled on Thursday as NSE scraps plan to shift it to Friday
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday scrapped its plan to shift expiry day for Future & Options (F&O) contracts of Nifty Bank to Friday from Thursday. This came after rival exchange BSE requested NSE to consider shifting the Nifty Bank expiry to an
ICC announces changes to playing conditions; scraps 'soft Signal' by on-field umpires
The ICC has decided to do away with the contentious 'soft signal' by on-field officials, which had often been criticised by experts as it is believed to have created more confusion for TV umpires after a decision was referred upstairs.ICC announces changes to playi
Watch: Ex-servicemen holds protest against AAP government over scrapping GoG scheme
Aam Aadmi Party Sarkar is facing protests by veterans in Punjab over the scrapping of the GoG scheme. More than 4000 ex-servicemen were rendered unemployed and black flags were shown to Aam Aadmi Party leaders by the protesters.Watch: Ex-servicemen holds protest agai
Watch: Here’s how Maruti Suzuki’s vehicle scrappage unit works
In August 2021, PM Modi launched the vehicle scrappage policy. MSTI, a joint venture between Maruti Suzuki and Toyota Tsusho Group for vehicle dismantling and recycling, inaugurated its first unit in Noida. Here is how it works.Watch: Here’s how Maruti Suzuki’s vehicle scrappage unit wor
Karnataka govt files affidavit in Supreme Court; defends scrapping of 4% OBC quota for Muslims
The Karnataka Government on April 25 won an adjournment again in the Supreme Court during the hearing of a petition challenging the State’s decision to scrap 4% OBC quota for Muslims and divide it between Vokkaliga and Lingayat castes ahead of the Assembly
Watch: Indore-based artists create 4000 sq ft scrap wood portrait of President Murmu
A group of artists from Indore made a portrait of President Droupadi Murmu from wooden scrap material on the occasion of Independence Day. “As India celebrates 75 years of its Independence, we thought of creating something which symbolises women empowerment. That's
'Battle of Crorepatis': Billionaire scrap dealer to minister's son, a look at the rich candidates in Karnataka poll fray
The Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has come up with a report on the contesting candidates in the Karnataka Assembly Elections. The net worth of MLAs who are contesting again in the Karnataka polls saw remarkable growth. H
15-year-old government vehicles will be scrapped: Nitin Gadkari
Vehicles of the Government of India or the Government of India's undertakings will have to be scrapped after 15 years, and will not run on roads. GoI has sent this policy to all states stated Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.15-year-old government vehicles will be scrapped: Nitin Gadkari
NSE scraps ‘Do Not Exercise’ facility for stock options; retail traders could face big losses
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) will withdraw the 'Do Not Exercise' facility for investors trading in stock options from March 30. In a circular in January, the exchange had informed of discontinuing the facility after the expiry of the March F&O contract
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