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Indian Housing Project in Sri Lanka: UPA scheme, BJP seeks credit for in Tamil Nadu

Indian Housing Project was launched by Manmohan Singh government to provide houses to 50,000 Tamils in Sri Lanka for which Amit Shah sought to take credit for.

Nov 23, 2020

What is Kerala's new Police Act; govt faces backlash over draconian law [see reactions]

Unlike the defamation case, which needs a genuine petitioner, the proposed amendment makes it a cognizable offence and any person can file a complaint or a police officer can register a case suo motu against the accused.

Nov 22, 2020

'This country has gone to cows': MP Govt's decision to form 'cow cabinet' criticised, priorities questioned

The BJP-led government in Madhya Pradesh announced to constitute 'cow cabinet' for protection and promotion of cattle. While few lauded the Shivraj Singh Chouhan's govt for this decision, several questioned other issues like the safety of women.

Nov 18, 2020

GHMC elections 2020 schedule released, polling on December 1 | Details inside

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections will be held on December 1. The filing of nominations would begin from November 18. Counting of votes would be done on December 4.

Nov 17, 2020

Anyone can apply for political appointee job in Biden-Harris admn; here's how

If you're eager to be a part of the Biden-Harris administration, it is possible as there are openings for anyone interested to apply for a political appointee. Full details here.

Nov 16, 2020

Netflix, Amazon Prime and online news now under I&B ministry's regulation | Details inside

Streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hotstar will now be governed by the I&B Ministry headed by Prakash Javadekar.

Nov 11, 2020

Will escort trespassers out of White House; Biden campaign warns Trump

Andrew Bates, Biden's director of rapid response compared Trump to a trespasser if he refuses to concede after losing the election and refuses to leave the White House.

Nov 6, 2020

Nitish Kumar trains guns at Yogi Adityanath in an explosive speech [Watch]

Amid the ongoing Bihar election campaign, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took a dig at UP CM Yogi Adityanath for his comments on "throwing out infiltrators". The Bihar CM said, "No one dares do that.Everyone belongs to this country, everyone is Indian."

Nov 5, 2020

Hizbul chief, Chhota Shakeel, Tiger Memon, 15 others declared terrorist by MHA; see list

Prior to this amendment, only organizations could be designated as terrorist organizations. Now, the government has declared 18 individuals as terrorists under the UAPA.

Oct 27, 2020

Bezos vs Ambani battle: 8 questions raised by corporate watchers

In the Jeff Bezos vs Mukesh Ambani battle royale for the Indian retail market, which is now also evolving into a 'videshi vs swadeshi' battle, questions are being raised by corporate watchers.

Oct 27, 2020

Thanks to Trump, America lost out on $100 billion to visa ban: Study

The ban on visas has affected nearly 200,000 foreign workers or their dependents, costing American companies dearly - nearly $100 billion. Read on for more details from the study.

Oct 24, 2020

Vikrant Massey suggests banning of 'few more apps' after Mirzapur 2 gets leaked online

Actor Vikrant Massey expressed his disappointed that Mirzapur 2 leaked online after the long wait. He tagged the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and asked for banning of a few apps.

Oct 23, 2020

'Meghalaya Bengalis are Bangladeshis'; students' body warned over xenophobic posters

The banners and posters, reading "All Meghalaya Bengalis are Bangladeshis", reportedly put up by the Khasi Students' Union (KSU) have since been removed by the police.

Oct 23, 2020

Wear helmet or lose your driving license for three months | All you need to know

Now riding a two-wheeler without a helmet will now attract a three-month driving license suspension. The decision to come down heavily on errant riders was taken by the state transport department.

Oct 20, 2020

Never saw trends related to farmers: Ali Fazal on Boycott Mirzapur 2

Ahead of Mirzapur 2 release, Ali Fazal aka Guddu Pandit reacts to 'Boycott Mirzapur 2' trend. Mirzapur 2 is set to premiere on October 23 on Amazon Prime Videos.

Oct 9, 2020

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