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Pak High Commission official in New Delhi declared persona non grata

Pak High Commission official in New Delhi declared persona non grata

22 May 2025 | 1:34 AM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) India on Wednesday declared a Pakistani High Commission official here as "persona non grata" for indulging in activities not in keeping with his official status.

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Protest case: Delhi court allows TMC leaders' plea for adjourning hearing

Protest case: Delhi court allows TMC leaders' plea for adjourning hearing

21 May 2025 | 11:55 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) A Delhi court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing into a case against senior Trinamool Congress leaders for allegedly holding a protest in front of the Election Commission of India despite a prohibitory order in April last year.

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Protest Case: Delhi Court allows the request for adjournment of Trinamool Leader Derek O'Brien and other on arguments on charge

Protest Case: Delhi Court allows the request for adjournment of Trinamool Leader Derek O'Brien and other on arguments on charge

21 May 2025 | 11:49 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) A Delhi court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing into a case against senior Trinamool Congress leaders for allegedly holding a protest in front of the Election Commission of India despite a prohibitory order in April last year.

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Supreme Court issues contempt notice to 6 states

Supreme Court issues contempt notice to 6 states

21 May 2025 | 11:39 PM

New Delhi, May 21(UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued contempt notices to the Chief Secretaries of six states for failing to comply with its earlier directions regarding post-retirement entitlements of High Court Judges.

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Waqf cannot be claimed merely by usage: SG Mehta defends amendments

Waqf cannot be claimed merely by usage: SG Mehta defends amendments

21 May 2025 | 11:35 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) Alleging that a "false narrative" was being spread that waqf properties were being "snatched.", .Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it was merely an attempt to "mislead" the country

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SC steps in to ensure protection for domestic violence victims

SC steps in to ensure protection for domestic violence victims

21 May 2025 | 10:02 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) In a landmark move aimed at strengthening the enforcement of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (May 20) issued a slew of directions to the Central Government, States and Union Territories to ensure full and effective implementation of the law.

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India rejects Pakistan's allegations over Balochistan bus attack

India rejects Pakistan's allegations over Balochistan bus attack

21 May 2025 | 8:00 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) New Delhi on Wednesday rejected Pakistan's allegations regarding Indian involvement in the terror attack on a school bus in the restive Balochistan province and said it was intended to divert attention from Islamabad's reputation as the "global epicentre of terrorism".

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Traditionally built ancient, stitched ship inducted into Indian Navy as INSV Kaundinya

Traditionally built ancient, stitched ship inducted into Indian Navy as INSV Kaundinya

21 May 2025 | 7:32 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) The Indian Navy on Wednesday formally inducted and named the ancient, stitched ship as Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya at a ceremonial event held at Naval Base, Karwar.

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Rajiv Gandhi promoted justice, equality: Yadav

Rajiv Gandhi promoted justice, equality: Yadav

21 May 2025 | 7:24 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) Delhi Congress chief Devendra Yadav on Wednesday said that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's visionary leadership had laid the foundation of a nation based on justice, liberty, equality and fraternity, as a result of which the country is setting new records of development.

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India rejects Pak's allegations on terror attack in Balochistan

India rejects Pak's allegations on terror attack in Balochistan

21 May 2025 | 7:09 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) India on Wednesday rejected allegations of the terror attack on a school bus in Balochistan and said blaming India for its notoriety as the global epicentre of terrorism has become a "second trend" in Pakistan.

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Govt committed to end Naxalism: PM

Govt committed to end Naxalism: PM

21 May 2025 | 7:00 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the security forces for eliminating 27 Naxals in an encounter in Chhattisgarh and reaffirmed the government's commitment to eradicate the menace of Naxalism and ensure a life of peace and progress for the people.

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Justice Oka gets emotional farewell from SC lawyers

Justice Oka gets emotional farewell from SC lawyers

21 May 2025 | 6:36 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) held a farewell ceremony for Justice Abhay S. Oka, who is set to retire on May 24, 2025, after a tenure marked by integrity, legal brilliance, and deep commitment to constitutional values.

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