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Australian tennis star Purcell takes voluntary suspension over anti-doping breach

Sydney: Two-time Grand Slam doubles champion Max Purcell has taken a voluntary suspension for breaking anti-doping rules, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Monday. The Australian, who is ranked 12th in the world for doubles, admitted to a breach of the regulations relating to the use of a "prohibited method" and had "requested to enter into a provisional suspension on …

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18 hours, 16 minutes ago

Tangedco Dindigul spent Rs 22L on travel allowance between 2021-24: RTI

New Indian Express

DINDIGUL: The Dindigul Division of Tangedco spent Rs 22,30,008 on travel allowance for officials from 2021-2024, revealed an RTI reply. Pointing out that around Rs 5 lakh has been spent as travel allowance every year by the Tangedco division, activists urged authorities concerned to scrutinise the expenditure at the earliest. According to the RTI reply, the travel allowance offered to …

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International students in Germany to exceed 4 lakh, housing remains a key issue

India Today

Studying abroad, which remains a dream for many Indian students, has seen a steep rise during the pre-Covid and post-Covid periods. Meanwhile, the total number of international students in Germany is expected to reach 400,000, reflecting a 7% increase, according to the German Academic Exchange Service. DAAD President Professor Dr Joybrato Mukherjee emphasised the growing appeal of German universities to …

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Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth

India Today

Sparking controversy and divided opinions, the Union Government, on the Election Commission’s recommendation, has amended Rule 93 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961. The change restricts public access to specific electronic records, including CCTV camera footage, webcasting material and video recordings of candidates during elections. Electronic records like CCTV footage, webcasting data and video recordings—essential tools in modern electoral …

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With 85 Sharia courts, UK becomes western capital for Islamic rulings

India Today

Britain is emerging as the "western capital" for sharia courts, with 85 Islamic councils across the country. The Islamic Sharia Council of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is based in Leyton, east London, and is a registered charity that provides nikah services, talaq and khula divorce procedures. 100,000 ISLAMIC MARRIAGES IN BRITAIN REMAIN UNREGISTERED These sharia courts in the UK …

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Arvind asks CM Revanth to allocate land for Navodaya schools

New Indian Express

NIZAMABAD: Nizamabad BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind, along with Jagtial MLA Dr M Sanjay Kumar, on Sunday met Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at his residence and made representation on several issues related to his Lok Sabha constituency. Stating that the Centre recently announced its decision to sanction two Navodaya schools — one each in Nizamabad and Jagityal districts, he urged …

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Malaysia’s scandal-hit 1MDB sues Amicorp, seeks $1bn for alleged fraud

Al Jazeera

The scandal-hit fund says Amicorp ‘played a vital role’ in facilitating the laundering of more than $7bn. Malaysia’s scandal-hit 1Malaysia Development Berhad fund has said it will sue corporate services provider Amicorp Group and its CEO Toine Knipping for more than $1bn, for allegedly facilitating more than $7bn in fraudulent transactions over a five-year period. It highlighted that Amicorp “played …

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Railway station redevelopment offers Rs 30,000 crore opportunity for EPC companies

New Indian Express

MUMBAI: EPC or engineering, procurement and construction entities companies are awaiting a Rs 30,000-crore business opportunities from the various contracts coming up to redevelop/revamp the existing railway stations over the next two years alone. The Railways have approved redevelopment/revamp of as many as 1,318 railway stations and according to an Icra Ratings report this is worth Rs 30,000 crore of …

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Bihar police vow to make state free from Naxals by 2025

New Indian Express

PATNA: Bihar police on Monday said that the state will be made free from Naxal menace by 2025. Additional director general of police, Operations, Amrit Raj said that Maoists have already been driven out from North Bihar and no major incident of Maoist violence has been reported from this region. "We hope to make the state free from Naxal menace …

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Government has made liquor business its main source of income, says POW Vizag district president

The Hindu

The Progressive Organisation of Women organised its 7th conference at Dronamraju Satyanarayana Kalyana Mandapam at Gajuwaka Drivers Colony, here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, POW national convener Jhansi said that the conference mainly discussed the problems faced by women, SC, ST, BC and minorities in education and employment opportunities due to the decision on privatisation of the RINL-Visakhapatnam Steel …

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Top consumer body imposes ₹2 lakh fine on coaching institute Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for misleading ads

The Hindu

The Central Consumer Protection Authority has imposed a penalty of ₹2 lakh on a coaching institute Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for misleading The CCPA found that Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study Institute concealed important information about the courses taken by students it claimed had cleared the prestigious Indian Civil Services Exam in its The institute's ads claimed "13 students in the …

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Arunachal committed to support GST reforms for economic growth: Deputy CM

The Hindu

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein stated that the government is committed to support GST reforms for fostering economic growth and ease of compliance for all stakeholders in the State. Speaking at the 55th GST Council meeting at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan on Saturday, Mr. Mein, who also holds the Finance portfolio, said that the state government remained dedicated to …

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Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

Live Law

NOMINAL INDEX MANGAL KUMAR DAWAR V/S STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS 2024 LiveLaw 319Sangeet Pal Singh v. State of Punjab and another 2024 LiveLaw 320Hemant Bhagar and Ors v. Prekshi Sood Bhagat MANGAL KUMAR DAWAR V/S STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS 2024 LiveLaw 319 Sangeet Pal Singh v. State of Punjab and another 2024 LiveLaw 320 Hemant Bhagar and Ors …

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Bareilly Court summons Rahul Gandhi for remarks made against Economic Survey during LS election campaign

New Indian Express

BAREILLY: A court here has summoned Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on January 7 for his remarks related to the Economic Survey during the Lok Sabha polls. Advocate Virendra Pal Gupta, representing Pathak, submitted that during the Lok Sabha elections Gandhi had allegedly said that "despite the percentage of weaker sections being high, …

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Rule tweak cuts access to certain poll documents

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: In a move that drew sharp criticism from the Opposition parties and RTI activists, the Centre on Friday amended the ‘Conduct of Election Rules’ to prevent public scrutiny of certain electronic documents such as CCTV footage and video recordings of polling. Based on the Election Commission’s recommendation, the Union Law Ministry amended Rule 93 of the Conduct of …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Systematic conspiracy: Mallikarjun Kharge slams Centre's election rule change

India Today

Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday sharply criticised the central government for amending election rules to restrict access to poll documents, calling it a deliberate conspiracy to undermine the integrity of the Election Commission. “Modi Govt’s audacious amendment in the Conduct of Election Rules is another assault in its systematic conspiracy to destroy the institutional integrity of the Election Commission …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Rajasthan farmer demanding euthanasia fined Rs 9.91 lakh by police. Here's why

India Today

In a rare incident, a farmer in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district, who was demanding euthanasia, was fined Rs 9.91 lakh by the police who came to stop him. The matter dates back to December 10 when farmer Vidhyadhar Yadav and his family sat on a funeral pyre, demanding euthanasia. According to the notice, the protest required the deployment of 99 police …

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Why are some packaged foods under the scanner?

The Hindu

The story so far: A study of 432 convenience food products, in five categories — idli mixes, breakfast cereals, porridge mixes, beverage mixes, soup mixes — and extruded snacks, has found that a majority of these ready-to-eat/packaged food products are high in carbohydrates. The study, ‘Assessment of front and back of pack nutrition labels of selected convenience food products and …

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Why your fingers are cold all the time. No, it's not just the weather - it can be a sign of worrying health conditions, reveals DR ELLIE

Daily Mail

I am 94 and in the past year have developed sensitive fingertips. Dr Ellie Cannon replies: Sensitive fingertips may be due to peripheral neuropathy, a condition where the nerves don’t function as they should. There’s also a condition called cyclical vomiting syndrome, which responds to migraine medication sumatriptan – especially used as a nose spray. The antidepressant amitriptyline may also …

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Doctor reveals why autism is soaring in the US and hotspots with the biggest risk

Daily Mail

Doctors have revealed the myriad of causes of autism spectrum disorder, as diagnoses of the condition surge in the US. A study in JAMA Network Open found autism diagnoses among all age groups surged 175 percent between 2011 and 2022, from a rate of 2.3 to 6.3 per 1,000 people And the biggest increase was among young adults ages 26 …

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GCC increases coffee procurement prices for the benefit of tribal farmers in Paderu Agency

The Hindu

In a significant development, the Girijan Cooperative Corporation on Saturday decided to increase the coffee procurement prices for the benefit of the tribal coffee farmers. In an official release in November this year, GCC chairman Kidari Sravan Kumar had announced the price of coffee procurement from tribal coffee farmers for the year 2024-25 at ₹285 per kg for Arabica Parchment, …

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Why is ECI afraid of transparency: Congress after election rule tweak

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday hit out at the Election Commission for tweaking an election rule to prevent public inspection of certain electronic documents such as CCTV cameras and webcasting footage, asking why the poll panel was afraid of transparency. The government has tweaked an election rule to prevent public inspection of certain electronic documents such as CCTV cameras …

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France’s Mayotte struggles to recover as cyclone overwhelms hospitals

Associated Press

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte — One week after its worst cyclone in nearly a century, and a day after a testy presidential visit, France’s impoverished Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte is still grappling with counting the dead, restoring essential services and aiding a beleaguered population. “There are so many patients coming to the hospital, and we don’t have space to admit them.” …

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Centre amends rule to restrict access to poll documents

The Hindu

The Centre has amended the Conduct of Election Rules to restrict access for the public to a section of poll documents. After the amendment, now it reads, “all other papers as specified in these rules relating to the election shall be open to public inspection.” The move follows a recent direction to the ECI by the Punjab and Haryana High …

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Australian tennis star Purcell takes voluntary suspension over anti-doping breach

Tangedco Dindigul spent Rs 22L on travel allowance between 2021-24: RTI

International students in Germany to exceed 4 lakh, housing remains a key issue

Why Modi govt doesn't want you to see CCTV footage from a poll booth

With 85 Sharia courts, UK becomes western capital for Islamic rulings

Arvind asks CM Revanth to allocate land for Navodaya schools

Malaysia’s scandal-hit 1MDB sues Amicorp, seeks $1bn for alleged fraud

Railway station redevelopment offers Rs 30,000 crore opportunity for EPC companies

Bihar police vow to make state free from Naxals by 2025

Government has made liquor business its main source of income, says POW Vizag district president

Top consumer body imposes ₹2 lakh fine on coaching institute Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study for misleading ads

Arunachal committed to support GST reforms for economic growth: Deputy CM

Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

Bareilly Court summons Rahul Gandhi for remarks made against Economic Survey during LS election campaign

Rule tweak cuts access to certain poll documents

Systematic conspiracy: Mallikarjun Kharge slams Centre's election rule change

Rajasthan farmer demanding euthanasia fined Rs 9.91 lakh by police. Here's why

Why are some packaged foods under the scanner?

Why your fingers are cold all the time. No, it's not just the weather - it can be a sign of worrying health conditions, reveals DR ELLIE

Doctor reveals why autism is soaring in the US and hotspots with the biggest risk

GCC increases coffee procurement prices for the benefit of tribal farmers in Paderu Agency

Why is ECI afraid of transparency: Congress after election rule tweak

France’s Mayotte struggles to recover as cyclone overwhelms hospitals

Centre amends rule to restrict access to poll documents