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Assam: Bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a partisan act?
The Assam Government will introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the State Legislative Assembly on May 26, 2026
Victory! CJP helps three more detention camp inmates come back home in Assam
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All three Bengali Hindu detainees hail from extremely impoverished backgrounds, one of them is homeless
Vizag gas leak: High Powered Committee meets stakeholders, begins probe
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One killed, one injured critically by lynch mob in Jharkhand
The men were attacked on suspicion of being goat thieves in Jharkhand’s Dumka district
“We must all plan for the new world reality”: PM to address the nation at 8pm today
According to the government’s own data in the last 24 hours, 3,604 new COVID19 cases have been confirmed and 87 people have died of the disease.
Dilution of labour rights & protection condemnable: Trade Unions
A joint platform of central trade unions, federations and associations have roundly criticised the total exemption to employers from all labour laws in UP and MP and serious dilution of obligations under labour laws in some states.
Lock down exit strategy-Hype versus reality: Is the Government caught in a chakravyuh of its own making?
It was a knee jerk reaction by the ruling...
Eight political parties condemn arrests of students and activists in letter to the President
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Will the coronavirus be put on fast track when the special passenger trains start running?
If taking a rail journey was this simple even in the times of Covid-19, why are the state border sealed, public commute banned, and migrant workers still walking home?
Ahmedabad violence: Police accused of beating up, arresting innocents in Shahpur
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