Authorities had clamped prohibitory orders under section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code in Bengaluru Urban, Mandya, Mysuru, Chamarajanagara, Ramanagara and Hassan districts, and declared holiday for schools and colleges there.
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The Law Commission has submitted a report to the law ministry stating that it is not advisable to change the age of consent under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in India. The Commission argued that adolescents aged 16 to 18 should be considered children and should have the protection of...
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Anush Agarwalla won India’s first-ever individual medal in the dressage competition of the equestrian at the Asian Games on Thursday. Agarwalla scored 73.030 to finish third and claimed his second medal. Earlier, on Tuesday, Agarwalla had teamed up with Chheda, Divyakriti Singh and Sudipti Hajela to win the dressage team gold after 41 years.
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In a major push for the Centre’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, the Indian Air Force is planning to place an order for 156 more Prachand Light Combat Helicopters with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), reported ANI.The choppers will be deployed both in the eastern and western sectors by the IAF and Indian Army, giving forces...
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The Afghan embassy in India has suspended all operations after the ambassador and other senior diplomats left the country for Europe and the United States where they gained asylum, three embassy officials said on Friday.The embassy, which was of the ousted Afghanistan government before Taliban takeover, had been financially struggling for two years.The development...
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