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BJP In Bengal May Table Uniform Code As Its 1st Bill On Monday: Sources
The BJP has 207 MLAs in the 294-member house and is in a position to push through the Bill. The earlier Trinamool Congress government had opposed UCC and then Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had vowed to not impose it in Bengal.
Aadhaar, Passport Or Voter Card: What Establishes Citizenship In India
As of now, there is no single card -- Aadhaar, Voter card or Passport -- that acts as a definitive legal citizenship certificate in India.
Haryana Waives 100% Motor Vehicle Tax On Clean Trucks, Buses In NCR
To avail the benefits under the scheme, applicants must own a transport truck or bus registered within Haryana's NCR districts, and the vehicle being replaced must comply with BS-IV or older emission standards.
Apple Hikes MacBook, iPad Prices By Up To Rs 1 Lakh In India
The new price list on Apple India's website shows that the company has increased the price of the MacBook Pro built on the M5 series chip by about 20 per cent.
'City Of Death': Bengal Chief Minister Attacks Trinamool Over Roof Collapse
Eleven people have died so far in the accident, which occurred on Wednesday afternoon, while 20 injured individuals are undergoing treatment in the hospital.
Two Minors Detained For Stabbing 17-Year-Old to Death In Delhi
Police said the two juveniles, aged between 15 and 16 years, were apprehended within hours of the incident, and efforts are underway to trace a third suspect.
If "Kali" Is Caught: After Suvendu Adhikari Remark, Ex-Mayor's Aide Arrested
"We don't know what has happened inside the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. If Kali is caught, all information will come out," Suvendu Adhikari said hours after the Kolkata warehouse collapse
No Note, Ligature Marks: Delhi Woman Found Dead, In-Laws Charged
Police said a PCR call regarding her death was received on June 24, following which a team reached the spot and found her lying inside the room.
Adani Ports Gets 'BBB' Upgrade From S&P, Matches India's Sovereign Rating
The rating agency expects annual capital expenditure to rise to about Rs 18,000 crore in fiscal 2027 and 2028 and Rs 20,000 crore in fiscal 2029, from historical levels of around Rs 13,000 crore.
'Migration Problem, Systems Leak': Harish Salve On Passport-Citizenship Row
Speaking to NDTV's Shiv Aroor amid the flaring controversy over a foreign ministry official's statement that passport is not proof of citizenship and it is just a travel document, Harish Salve pointed out that among 14 billion Indians, only 200 to 300 million have a passport.
Court Junks Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi After He Expresses Regret
The case had its roots in a campaign speech in Jhabua on October 29, 2018, where Gandhi had allegedly linked Kartikeya's name to the Panama Papers controversy.
Commercial Cooking Gas Supplies Restored As Middle East Tensions Ease
The Petroleum Ministry, in a statement, said that restrictions on commercial LPG supplies had been lifted following an improvement in domestic production and the expected arrival of imported LPG cargoes.
Unemployed Son Kills Father To Secure Government Job In Jharkhand, Arrested
The arrested persons have been identified as Vijay Nonia, Akhilesh Mallah, and Amit Kumar Singh, SP, Rural, S Mohammad Yakub said on Thursday.
52,306 Units Of Blood Collected In Donation Drive On Gautam Adani's Birthday
Organised in collaboration with over 764 blood banks, including Red Cross centres, government hospitals and trust-run blood banks, the drive, on Wednesday, brought together thousands of donors and volunteers.
After Murder In Fort, Siya Goyal And Chetan Chaudhary Turn On Each Other
Siya Goyal and Chetan Babulal Chaudhary, have begun accusing each other of masterminding Ketan Agarwal's killing.
Kuki Body Apologises For Killing Of 6 Naga Hostages
Six Nagas were taken hostage from Leilon Vaiphei village in Kangpokpi district on May 13. Their bodies were recovered on June 10 from the vicinity of a Kuki-Zo village.
Adani Group Unveils Integrated Airport Cities Plan, To Invest Rs 20,000 Crore In Phase 1
The development spans over 655 acres across six airports in five states, including nearly 440 acres in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, with approximately 22 million sq. ft. of mixed-use development planned in the first phase.
UP Man Leans Over To Get Ice Cream From Vendor, Falls From Balcony
The incident took place at the Hindalco Colony in Renukoot, with the man trying to purchase the ice cream from the first-floor balcony of the house.
Passport Fees Hiked To Rs 2,500 For New, Rs 5,000 For Tatkal
The application fee for an ordinary fresh passport or reissue with 60 pages has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,500. For the Tatkal service, applicants will be asked to pay Rs 6,000, as against Rs 4,000 earlier.