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On Video, BJP Leaders Asked To Remove Shoes By Soldier's Angry Relatives
Senior BJP leaders attending the funeral of a soldier killed in the Monday encounter with terrorists in Pulwama were accused of insensitive behaviour by relatives of the army man.
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High Alert In Uttar Pradesh After "Mystery Fever" Claims 84 Lives
A "mystery fever" has claimed 84 lives across six districts of Uttar Pradesh in the last six weeks, forcing the Yogi Adityanath government to sound a high alert. While Bareilly district in the west reported 24 casualties, the highest among affected areas, 23 succumbed to the ailment in adjoining Budaun district.
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'Better Take Steps': Green Court Warns Karnataka On Bellandur Frothing
The country's top green court today issued a strong warning to the Karnataka government and the civic authorities of state capital Bengaluru for failing to control the pollution in the frothing, fuming Bellandur lake. The state had been given a month's deadline to clean up the lake, which gets over on May 19, but has failed to finish the job.
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Nainital Lake Reaches Record Low, Locals Plan Barefoot Protest on Saturday
Thousands of visitors and tourists arriving in the hill town of Nainital are in for surprise. The lake, from which the town gets its name, has gone down by 18 feet from its levels in October, which has exposed large gravel banks along its perimeters at various points.
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On Cattle Rule, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Writes To Counterparts: 10 Facts
After protests from several states, the Union Environment Ministry is examining changing the definition of cattle in its new rules to exclude buffaloes from a ban on sale for slaughter at animal markets, sources have said. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Kerala's Pinarayi Vijayan called the order an attack on state powers and said th...
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In A First, Supreme Court Goes Digital, Other Courts To Follow
It's nothing less than a paradigm shift in the way that cases are filed and fought in Indian courts. Starting July 3 when a majority of the judges and lawyers return after summer vacation to the Supreme Court, they will encounter a brand new system of filing and fighting cases in India's top courts.
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Green Tribunal To Uttarakhand: Explain Lapse In Gangotri Road Project
A day after the National Green Tribunal lashed out for the sloppy manner in which earth excavated during a road widening project to Gangotri was disposed, the Uttarakhand government on Thursday conceded that there were slippages and promised to take corrective action.
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Game On, Says Election Commission With Hackathon For EVMs (Vote Machines)
To deal with complaints about elections being vulnerable to rigged voting machines, the Election Commission has called a meeting on the 12th of this month with the leaders of all major parties. After that, a hackathon will be held in the last week of May that will give techies and others a shot at proving that electronic voting machines or EVMs can...
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Should We Stop Road To Gangotri, Asks Green Tribunal After Complaints
The Rs 12,000 crore all-weather road project for Uttarakhand's Char Dham religious circuit launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi could hit a green hurdle. The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday gave the Uttarakhand Government a tongue-lashing and asked the state why it should not stop the construction after complaints that contractors were tak...
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Helicopter Service To Kedarnath Under Green Court NGT Scanner
The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday issued a notice to the centre and the Uttarakhand government seeking their response as to why proper regulations and policy have not been framed regarding helicopter service to the Kedarnath shrine.
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On Video, BJP Leaders Asked To Remove Shoes By Soldier's Angry Relatives
Senior BJP leaders attending the funeral of a soldier killed in the Monday encounter with terrorists in Pulwama were accused of insensitive behaviour by relatives of the army man.
-
High Alert In Uttar Pradesh After "Mystery Fever" Claims 84 Lives
A "mystery fever" has claimed 84 lives across six districts of Uttar Pradesh in the last six weeks, forcing the Yogi Adityanath government to sound a high alert. While Bareilly district in the west reported 24 casualties, the highest among affected areas, 23 succumbed to the ailment in adjoining Budaun district.
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'Better Take Steps': Green Court Warns Karnataka On Bellandur Frothing
The country's top green court today issued a strong warning to the Karnataka government and the civic authorities of state capital Bengaluru for failing to control the pollution in the frothing, fuming Bellandur lake. The state had been given a month's deadline to clean up the lake, which gets over on May 19, but has failed to finish the job.
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Nainital Lake Reaches Record Low, Locals Plan Barefoot Protest on Saturday
Thousands of visitors and tourists arriving in the hill town of Nainital are in for surprise. The lake, from which the town gets its name, has gone down by 18 feet from its levels in October, which has exposed large gravel banks along its perimeters at various points.
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On Cattle Rule, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Writes To Counterparts: 10 Facts
After protests from several states, the Union Environment Ministry is examining changing the definition of cattle in its new rules to exclude buffaloes from a ban on sale for slaughter at animal markets, sources have said. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Kerala's Pinarayi Vijayan called the order an attack on state powers and said th...
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In A First, Supreme Court Goes Digital, Other Courts To Follow
It's nothing less than a paradigm shift in the way that cases are filed and fought in Indian courts. Starting July 3 when a majority of the judges and lawyers return after summer vacation to the Supreme Court, they will encounter a brand new system of filing and fighting cases in India's top courts.
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Green Tribunal To Uttarakhand: Explain Lapse In Gangotri Road Project
A day after the National Green Tribunal lashed out for the sloppy manner in which earth excavated during a road widening project to Gangotri was disposed, the Uttarakhand government on Thursday conceded that there were slippages and promised to take corrective action.
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Game On, Says Election Commission With Hackathon For EVMs (Vote Machines)
To deal with complaints about elections being vulnerable to rigged voting machines, the Election Commission has called a meeting on the 12th of this month with the leaders of all major parties. After that, a hackathon will be held in the last week of May that will give techies and others a shot at proving that electronic voting machines or EVMs can...
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Should We Stop Road To Gangotri, Asks Green Tribunal After Complaints
The Rs 12,000 crore all-weather road project for Uttarakhand's Char Dham religious circuit launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi could hit a green hurdle. The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday gave the Uttarakhand Government a tongue-lashing and asked the state why it should not stop the construction after complaints that contractors were tak...
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Helicopter Service To Kedarnath Under Green Court NGT Scanner
The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday issued a notice to the centre and the Uttarakhand government seeking their response as to why proper regulations and policy have not been framed regarding helicopter service to the Kedarnath shrine.
