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Centre Notifies DPDP Rules 2025, RTI Amendment 2025 Comes Into Force
The Centre, on Friday, notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2025, bringing some of the rules into effect immediately. The notification comes nearly 10 months after the DPDP Rules, 2025, a draft of the bill was circulated in January. Among the rules that come into effect now is the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, amendment...
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"Don't Carry Burden On Yourself": Top Court To Father Of Air India Pilot
No one can blame the pilot-in-command of the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner for the crash in Ahmedabad that killed 260, the Supreme Court told the pilot's father today and sent notices to the Centre and the civil aviation regulator DGCA.
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On Congress Chief M Kharge's RSS Ban Demand, Amit Shah's Counter
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS, which is in its centenary year, has given this country two very popular prime ministers, said Home Minister Amit Shah, countering Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's demand to ban the organisation.
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National Unity Day 2025: Date, Significance, Theme, History And Celebrations
National Unity Day 2025: Grand celebrations are taking place across the country to honour Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's crucial role in unifying the nation.
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In This Bihar Seat, NDA Leaders Extend Support To Independent Candidate
NDA leaders in Bihar have pledged support to an Independent candidate in the Marhaura assembly constituency Saran district in the absence of the alliance's own representation on the seat.
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Festive Season Chokes Mumbai As October Becomes Most Polluted Month In 2025
Pollution level in Mumbai has spiked sharply, making October the most polluted month of the year so far, according to an analysis done by an independent research organisation.
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RJD Should Withdraw Candidates: Pappu Yadav On "Friendly Fights" In Bihar Polls
Independent MP Pappu Yadav, who recently made a remark about Rahul Gandhi being projected as the leader of the Grand Alliance in Bihar, today clarified that he didn't mean the position entailed the Congress leader being the Chief Ministerial face.
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Congress Leader Says Party Will Fight Mumbai Civic Polls Alone, Sena Reacts
After Bihar, the INDIA bloc could be heading for another rift in Maharashtra, thanks to the Congress refusal to go along with the idea of playing on the same side with MNS chief Raj Thackeray.
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No Diwali Sweets Exchanged With Pakistan Rangers At Rajasthan Border
After Independence Day, India once again refrained from offering sweets to Pakistan Rangers on Diwali. The Union Home Ministry had directed the Border Security Force not to engage in the traditional exchange of sweets at the Indo-Pak border this year
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Hemant Soren's Party To Contest 6 Seats In Bihar Polls
Jharkhand's ruling JMM on Saturday announced that it will contest the Bihar assembly polls independently, and field candidates in six seats.
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Naveen Jindal's Daughter Accuses IndiGo Of Returning "Bent And Unusable" Wheelchair, Airline Reacts
She took to X to express her distress over IndiGo's mishandling of her custom-built wheelchair, calling it a symbol of "mobility, independence, and dignity".
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"Attacks On Independent Thinking": Rahul Gandhi's Remarks In Chile Irk BJP
A comment from Congress's Rahul Gandhi made abroad, has incensed the BJP again. The party has hit out, accusing him of degrading India on foreign soil again.
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INDIA Bloc Gets A 12-Seat Ultimatum From Key Ally Ahead Of Bihar Polls
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will take its own decision on the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections if respectable seats are not allocated to the party by INDIA bloc by October 14, a senior party leader said on Saturday.
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Top Court To Rule On Pleas Seeking Independent Probe Into Karur Stampede
The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its order on October 13 on a batch of pleas seeking an independent investigation into the Karur stampede incident in which 41 people lost their lives.
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Leader Charged For Distributing Voter IDs Is Congress' Pick For Telangana Bypoll
The ruling Congress in Telangana on Wednesday announced V Naveen Yadav as its candidate for the November 11 bypoll to Jubilee Hills assembly constituency in Hyderabad.
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Centre Notifies DPDP Rules 2025, RTI Amendment 2025 Comes Into Force
The Centre, on Friday, notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2025, bringing some of the rules into effect immediately. The notification comes nearly 10 months after the DPDP Rules, 2025, a draft of the bill was circulated in January. Among the rules that come into effect now is the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, amendment...
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"Don't Carry Burden On Yourself": Top Court To Father Of Air India Pilot
No one can blame the pilot-in-command of the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner for the crash in Ahmedabad that killed 260, the Supreme Court told the pilot's father today and sent notices to the Centre and the civil aviation regulator DGCA.
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On Congress Chief M Kharge's RSS Ban Demand, Amit Shah's Counter
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS, which is in its centenary year, has given this country two very popular prime ministers, said Home Minister Amit Shah, countering Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's demand to ban the organisation.
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National Unity Day 2025: Date, Significance, Theme, History And Celebrations
National Unity Day 2025: Grand celebrations are taking place across the country to honour Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's crucial role in unifying the nation.
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In This Bihar Seat, NDA Leaders Extend Support To Independent Candidate
NDA leaders in Bihar have pledged support to an Independent candidate in the Marhaura assembly constituency Saran district in the absence of the alliance's own representation on the seat.
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Festive Season Chokes Mumbai As October Becomes Most Polluted Month In 2025
Pollution level in Mumbai has spiked sharply, making October the most polluted month of the year so far, according to an analysis done by an independent research organisation.
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RJD Should Withdraw Candidates: Pappu Yadav On "Friendly Fights" In Bihar Polls
Independent MP Pappu Yadav, who recently made a remark about Rahul Gandhi being projected as the leader of the Grand Alliance in Bihar, today clarified that he didn't mean the position entailed the Congress leader being the Chief Ministerial face.
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Congress Leader Says Party Will Fight Mumbai Civic Polls Alone, Sena Reacts
After Bihar, the INDIA bloc could be heading for another rift in Maharashtra, thanks to the Congress refusal to go along with the idea of playing on the same side with MNS chief Raj Thackeray.
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No Diwali Sweets Exchanged With Pakistan Rangers At Rajasthan Border
After Independence Day, India once again refrained from offering sweets to Pakistan Rangers on Diwali. The Union Home Ministry had directed the Border Security Force not to engage in the traditional exchange of sweets at the Indo-Pak border this year
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Hemant Soren's Party To Contest 6 Seats In Bihar Polls
Jharkhand's ruling JMM on Saturday announced that it will contest the Bihar assembly polls independently, and field candidates in six seats.
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Naveen Jindal's Daughter Accuses IndiGo Of Returning "Bent And Unusable" Wheelchair, Airline Reacts
She took to X to express her distress over IndiGo's mishandling of her custom-built wheelchair, calling it a symbol of "mobility, independence, and dignity".
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"Attacks On Independent Thinking": Rahul Gandhi's Remarks In Chile Irk BJP
A comment from Congress's Rahul Gandhi made abroad, has incensed the BJP again. The party has hit out, accusing him of degrading India on foreign soil again.
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INDIA Bloc Gets A 12-Seat Ultimatum From Key Ally Ahead Of Bihar Polls
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will take its own decision on the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections if respectable seats are not allocated to the party by INDIA bloc by October 14, a senior party leader said on Saturday.
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Top Court To Rule On Pleas Seeking Independent Probe Into Karur Stampede
The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its order on October 13 on a batch of pleas seeking an independent investigation into the Karur stampede incident in which 41 people lost their lives.
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Leader Charged For Distributing Voter IDs Is Congress' Pick For Telangana Bypoll
The ruling Congress in Telangana on Wednesday announced V Naveen Yadav as its candidate for the November 11 bypoll to Jubilee Hills assembly constituency in Hyderabad.
