Stability has returned to Murshidabad after violence against Waqf Act: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
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Stability has returned to Murshidabad after violence against Waqf Act: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Three persons had died in Murshidabad after violence erupted on April 11 and 12 during protests against amendments to the Act.
SC seeks comedian Samay Raina’s presence in court for ‘insensitive’ jokes about disabled persons
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SC seeks comedian Samay Raina’s presence in court for ‘insensitive’ jokes about disabled persons
The bench asked the Mumbai Commissioner of Police to ensure that Raina and four others attend court on the next date of the hearing.
As nilgai wreck crops in Haryana, poaching networks emerge
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As nilgai wreck crops in Haryana, poaching networks emerge
In the absence of solutions, farmers are hiring members of denotified nomadic tribes who end up killing even other wildlife while guarding crops.
Rush Hour: TV news channels urged not to host Pakistanis, SC seeks report on Manipur ex-CM & more
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‘Abuse of process’: SC quashes foreigners tribunal case against woman declared Indian in 2016
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‘Abuse of process’: SC quashes foreigners tribunal case against woman declared Indian in 2016
The tribunal had ruled in the woman’s favour after noting that she had presented proof that her parents were on the voter lists of 1966 and 1970.
Home ministry tells states to conduct civil defence drills on May 7 amid India-Pakistan tensions
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Home ministry tells states to conduct civil defence drills on May 7 amid India-Pakistan tensions
The exercise will involve testing air raid sirens, training civilians and students to protect themselves and blackout procedures, among other drills.
Make Italy great again: Mussolini’s rise and fall shows how democracy dies by a thousand cuts
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Make Italy great again: Mussolini’s rise and fall shows how democracy dies by a thousand cuts
The Italian dictator is seen as a ‘lesser evil’, but his ascendance preceded Hitler and the excesses of his regime served as inspiration for the Nazis.
In the midst of an air pollution crisis, there’s another way India can better enforce emission rules
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In the midst of an air pollution crisis, there’s another way India can better enforce emission rules
Poor oversight in a ‘licence raj’ encourages violations. Market-based environmental regulation such as pollution taxes and trade markets could be better.
Supreme Court publishes assets of 21 of 33 judges
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Supreme Court publishes asset details of 21 of 33 judges
The assets of all five members of the Collegium were made public.
A new book throws light on a utopian population control plan after India became independent
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A new book throws light on a utopian population control plan after India became independent
An excerpt from ‘Demography, Representation, Delimitation: The North–South Divide in India’, by Ravi K Mishra.
UN chief urges India, Pakistan to ‘avoid military confrontation’
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UN chief urges India, Pakistan to ‘avoid military confrontation’
The United Nations Security Council held a closed-door discussion about the diplomatic tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad.
OSSC CRE registration window closes today; apply now at ossc.gov.in
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Savarna voters are angry with the BJP for its caste census – but they have nowhere else to go
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Savarna voters are angry with the BJP for its caste census – but they have nowhere else to go
Upper-caste activists said the caste census would deliver a setback to the idea of ‘Hindu unity’ pushed by top BJP leaders.
AISSEE 2025 answer key released; submit suggestions by May 7
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AISSEE 2025 answer key released; submit suggestions by May 7
Candidates can download the answer key from the official website exams.nta.ac.in/AISSEE/.
BPSC Assistant Engineer DV admit card 2025 released; here’s direct link
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BPSC Assistant Engineer DV admit card 2025 released; here’s direct link
Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
Ladki Bahin scheme monthly payout cannot be increased to Rs 2,100: Maharashtra minister
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Ladki Bahin scheme monthly payout cannot be increased to Rs 2,100: Maharashtra minister
This is the first time a state minister has publicly acknowledged that the government will not be able to fulfil its poll promise.
NEET PG 2025 registration deadline tomorrow; here’s apply link
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NEET PG 2025 registration deadline tomorrow; here’s apply link
Candidates can apply for the posts at nbe.edu.in till May 7, 2025.
Punjab passes resolution against sharing water with Haryana
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Punjab passes resolution against sharing water with Haryana
The BJP was ‘taking away’ Punjab’s rights through other states, the Centre and the Bhakra Beas Management Board, alleged the Aam Aadmi Party government.
HPSC recruitment 2025: Apply for AGM, Assistant Engineer and other posts from May 8
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HPSC recruitment 2025: Apply for AGM, Assistant Engineer and other posts from May 8
Candidates can apply for the posts at hpsc.gov.in from May 8, 2025.
Madhya Pradesh Police form SIT to investigate alleged ‘love jihad’ cases
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Madhya Pradesh Police form SIT to investigate alleged ‘love jihad’ cases
The police claimed it had intelligence inputs that girls and women from vulnerable backgrounds had been targeted ‘through tactics such as romantic entrapment’.