Bengaluru stampede effect: Karnataka draft law proposes jail, Rs 5 lakh fine on event managers
After 11 people were killed in the June 4 stampede, the Siddaramaiah administration has drafted a new law for crowd control that proposes a 3-year imprisonment and Rs 5 lakh fine on event managers.
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Those who speak English will soon feel ashamed: Shah stresses need to uphold India's linguistic heritage
Emphasising the need for upholding one's linguistic heritage, Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday claimed that the time is not far away for people speaking in English in the country to "feel ashamed".
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Shashi Tharoor admits to having 'difference of opinion' with some colleagues from Congress
Accepting that he has a difference of opinion with some members of the party, Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Shashi Tharoor has said that the hat Congress, its values, and its workers were very dear to him.
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Karnataka increases reservation for minorities under various housing scheme from 10% to 15%
Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to enhance the percentage of reservation for minorities under various housing schemes in the state from 10 to 15 per cent.
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US visa a privilege, not a right, its screening doesn't stop after it is issued: Embassy
A US visa is "a privilege, not a right", its screening does not stop after a visa has been issued and authorities may revoke it if one breaks the law, the country's embassy here said on Thursday.
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Air India plane crash: Here's what we know about the investigation so far
As of Thursday, 211 victims have been identified through DNA matching, while 189 bodies handed over to their families.
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India vs England: Time for K L Rahul to stand up and deliver
Though a natural opener, Rahul has always shown inclination to bat anywhere as per the team’s demands.
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'Saw missiles, heard bombs in neighbourhood': Indian students recall Iran-Israel conflict horror
The students, including 90 from Jammu and Kashmir, were moved from Tehran to Armenia earlier this week as explosions and aerial attacks rocked Iranian cities. The rescue was coordinated by the Indian Embassy.
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Explained | How the new FASTag pass will work, and rule changes
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) clarified that those who already have a FASTag will not need to purchase a new FASTag.
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Cash row: SC probe panel report says misconduct proved, proposes Justice Yashwant Varma’s removal
Acting on the report, former Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna wrote to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi recommending the judge's impeachment.
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