Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu briefed PM Narendra Modi Tuesday about recent developments in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and thanked him for India’s support of Israel’s “just war” to eliminate the Hamas terrorist organisation. Modi said he highlighted India’s consistent position on the conflict. According to Indian authorities, the leaders shared concerns regarding the safety...
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A controversy broke out in the Madhya Pradesh assembly when Congress realized that a portrait of Jawaharlal Nehru had been removed and replaced with one of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar. The assembly administration claims that Nehru’s portrait was moved to another hall six months ago. Congress MLAs did not protest until the media highlighted the...
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Some cabin crew members of Air India Express accused the management of using uncalibrated equipment and under-reporting their height to categorise them at the higher-end of the BMI scale. The legal metrology department in Kochi seized the equipment after finding it uncalibrated. Air India Express secured a stay on further action by the department....
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The UP cabinet approved relief measures for real estate projects in the state. These measures include a Covid ‘zero period’ recommended by an expert committee led by Amitabh Kant. The zero period relief will wipe out interest and penalty from dues owed by developers to the government. The approval also means that registries for...
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The article discusses how mehndi, a traditional practice during weddings, is causing issues with biometric registration in Bengal. Couples are required to have their thumb impressions recorded twice during the marriage registration process, and mehndi on the fingertips is affecting the capture of fingerprints. Registrars are advising couples to avoid applying mehndi on the...
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Congress forms committee for alliances in 2024 Lok Sabha elections, focusing on seat-sharing deals with regional parties. The committee includes Ashok Gehlot, Bhupesh Baghel, Salman Khurshid, Mohan Prakash, and Mukul Wasnik as convenor. The committee aims to address the roadblock in alliance talks and meet the demands of regional parties for early clinching of...
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Read daily horoscope predictions for December 20, 2023: Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today!
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The Madras high court has convicted DMK leader K Ponmudy in a corruption case, resulting in his immediate disqualification as MLA and minister. The court will announce the quantum of jail term on December 21. Ponmudy’s wife, P Visalakshi, who was also convicted, will be summoned on the same day. The case pertains to...
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