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HC nixes WB appeal over RG Kar verdict, admits CBI petition
The Calcutta High Court on Friday , Feb 7, refused to admit the West Bengal Government’s appeal challenging the trial court’s life term till death sentence awarded to RG Kar hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay […]
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Governor can’t simply sit on Bills without communicating, rules apex court
New Delhi (TIP) -The Supreme Court on Friday, Feb 7, flagged the creation of an “impasse” if the Governor withheld his assent on the bills passed by legislative assembly without any communication to the state […]
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Cabinet clears Income Tax bill, to be introduced in Parliament next week
Union Cabinet on Friday, Feb 7, approved the new Income Tax Bill to replace the Income Tax Act, 1961, the aim being to modernise the tax system and simplify the legal jargon so that taxpayers […]
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487 Indians still in US with ‘final removal orders’, says foreign secretary Vikram Misri
New Delhi (TIP)- India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Friday, Feb 7, said that the United States has notified India about 487 presumed Indian nationals who have been issued removal orders. The foreign secretary provided […]
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Before Trump bilateral, PM’s France stopover to seal N-reactor deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting France on February 10-11, a trip during which he is expected to finalise with President Emmanuel Macron a key understanding on nuclear power to have a partnership on […]
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Number of voters in Maha exceed state population, says Rahul
New Felhi (TIP)- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday, February 7, promised to respond in writing minutes after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his Maharashtra allies questioned the anomalies in the electoral roll […]
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Dissecting the Indian Budget 2025-26: A Comprehensive Analysis
The Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2025, outlines the government’s economic priorities and fiscal policies for the upcoming financial year. With a focus on sustainable growth, employment generation, […]
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Mukesh Ambani buys Nvidia AI chips, plans to build largest data centre in India: Report
Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, is planning to build what could become the world’s largest data centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, according to a report by Bloomberg. The facility, expected to boast a total capacity […]
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Will facilitate return of Indian nationals overstaying in US or elsewhere: MEA
Amid the “massive deportation operation” announced by the US, India on Friday, January 25, reiterated its stance against illegal immigration, with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stating it will facilitate the return of Indian […]
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India, Indonesia decide to boost defense and trade ties
New Delhi (TIP)- India and Indonesia on Saturday, January 25, decided to work jointly in defence manufacturing and supply chains, diversify two-way trade basket and boost maritime security ties with Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing […]
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AAP, BJP promise the moon: Delhi assembly elections prove freebies now a staple of electoral campaigns
New Felhi (TIP)- In 1985, when the Tamil Nadu chief minister MG Ramachandran met the then deputy chairman of the Planning Commission, Manmohan Singh, to discuss expenditure for a three-year-old mid-day meal scheme for children […]
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Karnataka court accepts closure report in bribery case against CM Siddaramaiah
A special court to try criminal cases against elected representatives has accepted the closure report filed by the Karnataka Lokayukta police in a bribery case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The case was based on allegations […]
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Pannun inquiry report ‘positive first step’, but process not done yet: US envoy
An Indian inquiry committee’s report on the foiled plot to kill US-based Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is a “very positive first step” but doesn’t mark a “closed chapter” for both countries as action remains […]
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PM approves 8th pay commission for central government employees
New Delhi (TIP)- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday, January 16, that the prime minister has approved the formation of the 8th Pay Commission for central government employees. The decision was shared by the […]
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Rahul Gandhi stirs up storm with ‘fighting Indian state’ remark, faces BJP fire
New Delhi (TIP)- Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi stirred a hornet’s nest on Wednesday, Jan 15, after claiming that the Congress was not only fighting the BJP and its ideological […]