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Waqf Bill now an Act after Presidential assent
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as announced by the Law Ministry in a notification dated April 5 (Saturday). The Bill was recently cleared by the Parliament after intense and lengthy debates in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
HM Amit Shah highlights transformation in Bastar: Children use phones without fear
Raipur, April 6 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, with a voice both resolute and impassioned, once again extended an earnest appeal to the Maoists, urging them to abandon their path of violence and reintegrate into the mainstream for the greater good of society.
IPL 2025: Take bad days in stride, says Archer about PBKS' mixed start to season
New Chandigarh, April 6 (IANS) Jofra Archer has redeemed himself in a fiery manner with a Player of the Match (POTM) performance in Rajasthan Royals’ 50-run victory over Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 here on Saturday.
IPL 2025: Need a slight hiccup to wake you up, says PBKS captain Iyer post season's first defeat
New Chandigarh, April 6 (IANS Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer claimed the lack of partnerships in the run chase saw Rajasthan Royals hand the home side their first defeat of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. But he still remained optimistic, saying the ‘loss will be good’ for his side.
SC Collegium recommends appointment of Justice Arun Palli as CJ of J&K and Ladakh High Court
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended to the Centre that Justice Arun Palli be appointed as Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
K'taka: Justice D'Cunha committee submits second interim report on Covid scam
Bengaluru, April 5 (IANS) Retired judge John Michael D’Cunha, who is appointed as the Commissioner of the Inquiry Commission to investigate the alleged irregularities and scams during the Covid-19 procurement period, submitted the second interim report to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday. The report comprises a total of 1,808 pages.
PCB defends Khushdil Shah after ugly fight with NZ fans post 0-3 loss in ODI series
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Pakistan’s disastrous tour of New Zealand ended not just with a third straight ODI defeat, but also in controversy as all-rounder Khushdil Shah lost his temper and got into an ugly confrontation with taunting fans at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Saturday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) later issued a statement confirming the incident and defending their player’s actions, citing abuse and anti-Pakistan slogans from a section of foreign, reportedly Afghan, spectators.
Girl trafficked from Bengal rescued by Delhi Police
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo on Saturday said that a girl hailing from West Bengal who was trafficked to the national capital has been rescued by the Delhi Police from a brothel here.
Bihar: Valuables worth Rs 1 crore looted in Patna amid tight security
Patna, April 5 (IANS) Even as Patna Police remained on high alert across the city for Ram Navami celebrations, a major robbery shocked the administration and raised questions about security arrangements.
Rajeev Shukla appointed Permanent Invitee of Congress Working Committee
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) In a significant development, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Shukla as Permanent Invitee of the Congress Working Committee.