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Anti-Hijab Activists Deny Iran's Claim Of Abolishing Its Morality Police
Campaigners backing Iran's protest movement on Monday dismissed a claim that the Islamic republic is disbanding its notorious morality police, insisting there was no change to its restrictive dress rules for women.
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Odisha Ends Contractual Hirings For State Government Posts
Abolishing contractual hiring for state government posts, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced that over 57,000 contract employees will be regularised.
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AIADMK Backs DMK's Demand To Abolish NEET In Letter To PM Modi
AIADMK's top leader O Panneerselvam today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and other similar examinations for all professional and other courses.
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J&K Special Status Removed To Boost Economic Development: US Lawmaker
An influential US lawmaker has said that the Indian government's decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir was to support efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to boost economic development, fight corruption and end caste and religious discrimination.
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Nobel Winner Says Abolishing Nuclear Arms Could Go 'Really Quickly'
Anti-nuclear campaigners preparing to receive the Nobel Peace Prize next weekend expect a new treaty banning nuclear weapons to help quickly consign the bomb to history.
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Anti-Nuclear Campaign ICAN Wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, as the Norwegian Nobel Committee warned that the risk of a nuclear conflict is greater than for a long time.
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Pappu Yadav Demands Abolishing Rajya Sabha, Legislative Councils
A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pitched for abolishing the Governor's post, MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav today demanded that the Rajya Sabha and the Legislative Councils be removed as these are a "total waste of hard-earned public money".
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Sri Lanka Set To Abolish Executive Presidential System
The Sri Lankan Government is set to move a resolution in Parliament next month to convert the House into a Constitutional Assembly which will initiate the process of drafting a new Constitution and abolishing the executive presidential system.
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Delhi Government Decides to Abolish 200 Types of Affidavits
In a significant decision, Delhi government today decided to abolish 200 types of affidavits, which are required for different documents - ration cards, income certificate, transport permits - from December 1 and replace it with self-attestation.
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From Refugees to Anti-Nukes, Nobel Peace Prize Bets Are on
From the migrant crisis to the anti-nuclear camp, speculation is rife about who will win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, with Angela Merkel and John Kerry among the names mentioned.
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US Supreme Court Backs Use of Controversial Lethal Injection Drug
The US Supreme Court today upheld the use of a controversial sedative in executions by lethal injection, saying it does not violate the Constitution.
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BJP may scrap 'abolish income tax plan' as poll promise after objections within
The BJP is likely to drop a plan to promise sweeping tax reforms, including the scrapping or reducing of income tax, a move aimed at winning over the middle class and urban voters of the country ahead of the national election due by May.
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High Court stays single judge order abolishing post of welfare workers
The Madras High Court on Wednesday stayed operation of a single judge's ruling in January, quashing a Tamil Nadu government order abolishing the post of village level public welfare workers and removing them from service.
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Hong Kong, Russia abolish visas for trips
Russian and Hong Kong citizens can go on tourist and business trips to both the countries without visas.
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Anti-Hijab Activists Deny Iran's Claim Of Abolishing Its Morality Police
Campaigners backing Iran's protest movement on Monday dismissed a claim that the Islamic republic is disbanding its notorious morality police, insisting there was no change to its restrictive dress rules for women.
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Odisha Ends Contractual Hirings For State Government Posts
Abolishing contractual hiring for state government posts, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced that over 57,000 contract employees will be regularised.
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AIADMK Backs DMK's Demand To Abolish NEET In Letter To PM Modi
AIADMK's top leader O Panneerselvam today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and other similar examinations for all professional and other courses.
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J&K Special Status Removed To Boost Economic Development: US Lawmaker
An influential US lawmaker has said that the Indian government's decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir was to support efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to boost economic development, fight corruption and end caste and religious discrimination.
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Nobel Winner Says Abolishing Nuclear Arms Could Go 'Really Quickly'
Anti-nuclear campaigners preparing to receive the Nobel Peace Prize next weekend expect a new treaty banning nuclear weapons to help quickly consign the bomb to history.
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Anti-Nuclear Campaign ICAN Wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, as the Norwegian Nobel Committee warned that the risk of a nuclear conflict is greater than for a long time.
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Pappu Yadav Demands Abolishing Rajya Sabha, Legislative Councils
A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pitched for abolishing the Governor's post, MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav today demanded that the Rajya Sabha and the Legislative Councils be removed as these are a "total waste of hard-earned public money".
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Sri Lanka Set To Abolish Executive Presidential System
The Sri Lankan Government is set to move a resolution in Parliament next month to convert the House into a Constitutional Assembly which will initiate the process of drafting a new Constitution and abolishing the executive presidential system.
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Delhi Government Decides to Abolish 200 Types of Affidavits
In a significant decision, Delhi government today decided to abolish 200 types of affidavits, which are required for different documents - ration cards, income certificate, transport permits - from December 1 and replace it with self-attestation.
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From Refugees to Anti-Nukes, Nobel Peace Prize Bets Are on
From the migrant crisis to the anti-nuclear camp, speculation is rife about who will win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, with Angela Merkel and John Kerry among the names mentioned.
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US Supreme Court Backs Use of Controversial Lethal Injection Drug
The US Supreme Court today upheld the use of a controversial sedative in executions by lethal injection, saying it does not violate the Constitution.
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BJP may scrap 'abolish income tax plan' as poll promise after objections within
The BJP is likely to drop a plan to promise sweeping tax reforms, including the scrapping or reducing of income tax, a move aimed at winning over the middle class and urban voters of the country ahead of the national election due by May.
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High Court stays single judge order abolishing post of welfare workers
The Madras High Court on Wednesday stayed operation of a single judge's ruling in January, quashing a Tamil Nadu government order abolishing the post of village level public welfare workers and removing them from service.
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Hong Kong, Russia abolish visas for trips
Russian and Hong Kong citizens can go on tourist and business trips to both the countries without visas.
