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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Ukrainian, Russian & Belarusian campaigners [details]

The recipients of the award are human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties.

Oct 7, 2022

Centre proposes amendments in Bharat series to facilitate transfer of vehicles

Centre to amend Bharat registration rules to facilitate transfer of vehicles

The ministry has proposed new rules with the key features that the transfer of vehicles with BH series registration mark to other persons, who are eligible or ineligible for BH series, has been facilitated.

Oct 7, 2022

Congress loses key Parliamentary panels on IT, Home to BJP and allies

Congress loses hold on major Parliamentary Committees of IT, Home to BJP, others

BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh, Brijlal, will now head the Parliamentary panel on Home, which was earlier with the Congress.

Oct 5, 2022

Mahatma Gandhi comes to UN in Avatar, inspiring ideas of true education

He came on Friday as a holographic avatar, to animate a discussion on "Education for Human Flourishing" at the UN's observance of the International Day of Nonviolence.

Oct 1, 2022

EV players welcome govt's decision to defer stringent EV battery standards

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has deferred the tough EV battery standards (AIS-156 and AIS-038) that were formulated after several battery fires reported in the first six months of the year, shaking customers' trust in EV two-wheelers.

Sep 29, 2022

Teenage Pregnancy and Abortion Rates Decline, New Study Reports

All women entitled to safe and legal abortion; marital status no bar, SC rules [details]

The top court noted that the 2021 amendment to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, does not make a distinction between married and unmarried women.

Sep 29, 2022

PFI, associates banned for 5 years; found conspiring, raising funds illegally [details]

The law enforcement agencies have so far in their investigations found that the office-bearers and cadres of the Popular Front of India (PFI) along with others were conspiring and raising funds from within India and abroad through the banking channels, hawala, donations, etc.

Sep 28, 2022

SC live streams Constitution bench proceedings; welcome step to counter fake news, propaganda

The Supreme Court has decided to begin live-streaming its Constitution bench proceedings, which can be accessed at: webcast.gov.in/scindia/.

Sep 27, 2022

Peace possible in sub-continent when Pakistan ends terror, comes clean: Indian diplomat

Peace possible in Sub-continent when Pakistan ends terror: India at UN

Replying to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's attacks on India at the high-level UN General Assembly meeting on Friday, Vinito disputed his claims about wanting peace with New Delhi pointing out that Islamabad's actions do not match his words.

Sep 24, 2022

Sports: Anil Khanna resigns as Indian Olympic Association acting president

Senior sports administrator Anil Khanna on Wednesday resigned as acting president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), saying he respects the views of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Sep 22, 2022

Decoding SC's BCCI verdict & its likely impact on Indian cricket

According to the BCCI constitution, an office-bearer who has held any post for two consecutive terms (three years per term), at a state association or in the BCCI or a combination of the two, shall not be eligible to contest an election without completing a cooling-off period of three years.

Sep 18, 2022

FDA cancels Johnson & Johnson's licence to make baby powder

The FDA said that the licence was cancelled after samples of the fast-moving Johnson's Baby Powder collected from Nashik and Pune have failed quality checks, and has ordered the company to recall all its stocks from the markets.

Sep 17, 2022

Ghulam Ali's RS nomination: BJP to woo STs of J&K, Paswanda Muslims of country [details]

After consolidating its position among Maha Dalits and OBCs, BJP is now focussing on Pasmanda Muslims who constitute 85 percent of India's Muslim population. In the recently held national executive committee meeting at Hyderabad, the party has devised a strategy to focus on Pasmanda Muslims.

Sep 13, 2022

Prince Charles is new King and UK's head of state; new title: King Charles III

UK's new monarch King Charles III pledges 'lifelong service', lot more. Interpreting his first speech...

Admitting that his life will change, the King promised to serve loyally to people from all races and religions, beliefs and backgrounds

Sep 10, 2022

King Charles III makes first public address as monarch; full text of speech [read now]

From addressing Meghan and Harry to naming William and Catherine Prince and Princess of Wales, here's everything King Charles III talked about in his first address to the nation as their king.

Sep 9, 2022

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