India
‘Will boycott…’, Telangana BJP MLAs refuse to take oath after Akbaruddin Owaisi appointed pro-tem Speaker
Newly elected MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Telangana are unwilling to participate in the Legislative Assembly proceedings following AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi’s appointment as the Telangana Legislative Assembly’s new pro-tem Speaker on Saturday, December 9.
India
NIA raids 44 locations in Karnataka, Maharashtra in ISIS conspiracy case; 13 held
National Investigation Agency (NIA) is currently conducting raids at around 44 locations linked with several Muslim men in Karnataka and Maharashtra in connection with the ISIS terror conspiracy case.
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India
Over 75% of High Court judges belong to General category: Law Ministry data
As per the information provided by the Union Ministry of Law & Justice, 492 of the 650 High Court judges appointed between 2018 and 2023 belong to the General Category, constituting 75.69% of the total strength.
India
Kerala: Veteran CPI leader Kanam Rajendran dies at 73
Veteran communist leader and state secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI), Kanam Rajendran, passed away following a sudden cardiac arrest at Amrita hospital in Kerala’s Kochi on Friday. He was 73.
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India
This is the beginning of BJP end, says Mahua Moitra after her expulsion as TMC MP
Following her expulsion from the Lok Sabha after an Ethics Committee report on the cash-for-query allegations against her, Trinamool Congress leader and a vocal critic of the Narendra Modi government, Mahua Moitra, warned that this is the beginning of the Bharatiya Janata Party's end
India
Lok Sabha expels Trinamool member Mahua Moitra from House
Lok Sabha passes resolution to expel Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra from the membership of the house based on the Report of the Ethics Committee over 'cash for query' complaint.
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India
Mizoram: Zoram People’s Movement leader Lalduhoma sworn in as CM
Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Mizoram on Friday, December 8, 2023.
Education
Shashi Tharoor urges Union government to increase stipend for non-NET PhD fellows
Congress MP Sashi Tharoor on Thursday urged the Union government to increase the stipend amount for non-NET research scholars. He made the demand while speaking in Lok Sabha.
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India
Doctor in Kerala takes own life as colleague’s ‘exorbitant dowry demand’ scuttles marriage plans; colleague arrested
A young doctor at a government medical college died by suicide after another doctor from the same institute, with whom she had made plans for marriage, backed out because her family could not meet his exorbitant dowry demands.
India
Celebrities, ex-bureaucrats, families of karsevaks among invitees to consecration of Ram Mandir
Invitations for the consecration ceremony (pran pratishtha) of the Ram Mandir, being constructed at the site where the Babri Masjid was demolished, have been sent by the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust to nearly 8,000 individuals, including industrialists, actors, sportspersons, and other prominent figures.
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India
Telengana: Revanth Reddy sworn-in as first Congress CM; Bhatti Vikramarka as state’s first Dalit Dy CM
Revanth Reddy was sworn in as the chief minister of Telangana by Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan at the L B Stadium in Hyderabad, while Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka was sworn in as his deputy.
India
Lok Sabha passes two new amendment bills on Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu & Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2023 have been passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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