The decision was taken at the cabinetsub-committee chaired by Revenue Minister Chandrakant Patil yesterday.The committee has been set up to take steps for the welfare of the Maratha community, which has been agitating over its demand for reservation in government jobs and education.
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"Monday was a historic day for the people of Assam as this was a long-pending demand in the state.Other states should not oppose the NRC update exercise.
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The Aurangabad division of FDA has found sildenafil citrate, commonly known as Viagra, and a short-acting anaesthetic drug in two ayurveda medicines meant to increase sexual desire and potency that were randomly tested for quality recently. The drug regulatory body has issued a statewide circular asking its officials to seize any available stock of these drugs- Power up capsules and Tiger king cream.
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West Bengal returned only about 6% of the 1.14 lakh documents that were sent to it by the NRC authorities, according to NRC state coordinator's submission in the Supreme Court. Other big defaulters were Bihar, Chandigarh, Manipur and Meghalaya, which returned just 2 to 7% of the documents after verification.
While there will be no change for now in the status of Assam's residents who do not figure in the final draft NRC, whether in terms of citizenship, voting rights or entitlement to government schemes and benefits, any failure to get a favourable order on their claims and objections and subsequent exclusion from the final list may cost them their political rights.
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Appearing for an Ayyappa devotee, advocate V K Biju argued before an SC bench that it was virtually impossible to apply the constitutionality test to faith and belief even though it was appropriate for the court to strike down cruel social practices like Sati, devadasi system and triple talaq.
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The Centre has mentioned relationships of advocates with sitting and retired HC and apex court judges in at least 11 instances among 33 recommendations for the Allahabad HC, thus making a point for the apex court collegium to disregard such recommendations and create a level playing field for other competent advocates to make the grade.
Many claimed that they had "deluged" his mobile number with telecom complaints. Some said they had registered themselves as 'RS Sharma' on several e-commerce sites using his email address, mobile number and house address and had placed cash on delivery (CoD) orders.
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The government on Tuesday said some of the Rohingya living in India do not have the status of "refugee" but are "illegal migrants" who would be deported once their details have been prepared.
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AICC president Rahul Gandhi will start his election “yatra” in Madhya Pradesh from Omkareshwar temple on the first week of September. The decision was taken at the election strategy meeting of state Congress leaders with Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Tuesday morning.
The US decision to move India into tier-1 of licence exception for export of sensitive defence and high-end technologies is being seen as a reaffirmation of US support for India’s Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) membership bid. India is hoping that this will also put to rest speculation that Indo-US ties have been marred by the unpredictable nature of the Trump administration.
In Mumbai, Maratha community members will hold a protest on Wednesday against the BJP-led state government's "failure" to withdraw criminal cases against the protesters.
The Supreme Court has said that there was something "terribly wrong" with the railways which has failed to provide adequate medical facility in trains and stations resulting in deaths of passengers in some cases.
Days after Trai chief's Aadhaar dare created a flutter, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Tuesday asked people not to share their 12-digit identifier on internet and social media, or pose such challenges to others.
Amid a political storm over the final draft of National Register of Citizens in Assam, the Election Commission today said it has asked its poll machinery in the state to ensure that all eligible voters are included in electoral roll during summary revision next year.
Chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said the state government will be implementing a “novel” idea of setting up general hostels across the 30 districts of the state to ensure that all communities and caste students can reside and study in the state.
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The United States on Monday upgraded New Delhi to what’s its export control regime terms a Strategic Trade Authorization status STA-1, aimed primarily at increasing American high-tech defence to India while also presumptively serving Washington’s geo-political goals.
"I came here to talk on NRC. Submitted a list of 40 lakh people who had been left out. I have told him that his leadership is claiming that next NRC would be in Bengal. Who has given them that authority?," Banerjee told reporters after meeting Singh.
The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it is contemplating taking biometrics details of over 40 lakh people, whose names did not figure in the final NRC draft in Assam, to avoid their influx to other states on false identity.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a jibe at the Congress over the no-confidence motion against his government, saying he was "thankful" to the party for allowing him to expose the opposition's hollowness and inform the masses about his dispensation's successes.
The Congress in Assam has never won polls on the votes of Bangladeshi people, Gogoi said, asserting both he and the present chief minister have won elections held on the basis of the same voters' list.
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