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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged all MPs to make the Budget session of Parliament fruitful by holding discussions with an "open mind" and making sure that the ongoing assembly elections do not affect the session, which is very important as it draws a blueprint for the entire year. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/V9cLF4ODJ

Allowing a physical poll campaign to begin across the five poll-bound states from Tuesday in view of the flattening curve of Covid infections, the Election Commission on Monday allowed in-person public meetings in open spaces subject to a cap of 1,000 participants, up from 500 earlier, while also raising the attendance ceiling for indoor meetings to 500 persons from 300. The relaxations will apply uniformly to all the seven phases. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/fA02ZCabo

A day after Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury served a notice for breach of privilege against IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for allegedly misleading Parliament over the Pegasus issue, more MPs belonging to Congress, Left and Trinamool followed suit on Monday, setting the stage for another confrontation in the two Houses after the presentation of the Union Budget on Tuesday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/YEJRD49mW

PM Narendra Modi lashed out at the Samajwadi Party in his first virtual rally for poll-bound UP on Monday, addressing 21 constituencies in the western part of the state that vote in the initial phase on February 10, and said that the SP has been promoting “nakli samajwad (fake socialism)". from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/OuwMT1nqh

The Supreme Court on Monday protected SAD functionary Bikram Singh Majithia from arrest in a drug trafficking case till February 23 and told the Charanjit Singh Channi-led Congress government in Punjab that in a democracy governments must not slap election-eve criminal cases on political opponents to prevent them from contesting. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/5MvFEnQZ9

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said corruption is “like a termite” that hollows the country and the task to make India corruption-free brooks no delay. He urged all citizens to work together to get rid of this menace as soon as possible. In his monthly radio address Mann ki Baat, the PM read a postcard addressed to him by a girl from Prayagraj mentioning her dream of a corruption-free India by 2047. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/VuiOPqQ8g

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A 47-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly duping home buyers of about Rs 1.75 crore on the pretext of providing luxury apartments to them in Delhi-NCR, police said on Sunday. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/aJ6qM3DvC

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With this technological solution, now investigating officers (IOs) will be able to speak and record their work electronically using the phonetic keyboard, dispensing the dependency on Hindi typists or the compulsion to record Hindi versions in English alphabets, Delhi Police Public Relations Officer Chinmoy Biswal said. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/cNHsmQC52

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and his alliance partner, Rashtriya Lok Dal’s (RLD) Jayant Chaudhary, launched a joint attack on BJP at a joint press conference on Saturday, saying the saffron party was behaving like a wrestler who has lost the bout, and people would teach a lesson to those who honour the killers of Mahatma Gandhi. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/g5tLNOexH

Terrorists shot dead a J&K police head constable around 5.30pm on Saturday near his home in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, while security forces engaged “two-three” terrorists in a shootout in Pulwama district. Officers said Kulgam police station head constable Ali Mohammad Ganie was grievously wounded in the shooting near his home at Hasanpora Tabala of Bijbehara. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Q20zVW3BX

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath raked up the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots again at a public event in Baghpat on Saturday and said that “their cap is red with the blood of innocent Ram bhakts.” On candidates with criminal antecedents, Yogi said, “There seems to be competition between SP and BSP on giving tickets to criminals. If these criminals become MLAs, MPs, they will produce guns and not flowers. The only way to treat them is by using a bulldozer.” from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/0FERAwvux

The controversy over the alleged use of Pegasus spyware for targeting the government's political opponents has returned just ahead of the budget session, with the opposition latching onto the claim of a US newspaper that acquisition of the espionage tool was part of a $2-billion deal signed with Israel in 2017. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/LW6fIREhN

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The Privy Council had in 1872 observed that the difficulties of the litigant in India begin when he has obtained a decree but not much has changed in the last 150 years and people continue to face the problem in execution of decree passed in their favour—a fact recognised by the Supreme Court on Friday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3HaZIQr

While treading cautiously on the Ukraine crisis, India Friday backed diplomatic efforts to resolve the situation saying it was closely following the ongoing high-level discussions between Russia and the US. In its first remarks on the threat of a military flare-up between Russia and NATO forces, the government called for a peaceful resolution of the situation through sustained diplomatic efforts "for long term peace and stability in the region and beyond". from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3Hanwnu

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Life turned upside down for 36-year-old Vinay Jain after he lost his wife, three-year-old daughter, mother and niece in an accident that took place on a stretch of the Meerut-Muzaffarnagar highway on Thursday. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/3KSpbQA

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The railway ministry on Wednesday suspended the ongoing recruitment process for non technical posts amid violent protests in Bihar where protesters set four empty coaches on fire. The ministry also set up a five-member high level committee to look into the issues raised by the applicants many of whom have joined the demonstrations affecting rail operations. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3AO0uAx

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday said political parties competing with each other to announce freebies and doles during electioneering has the potential to upset states’ finances and vitiate free and fair polls and asked the Centre and the Election Commission to respond to a PIL seeking measures to curb this infectious poll-eve tendency. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3459Hb9

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Hailing the important role of youth in nation building, PM Modi on Monday underlined the growing prowess of India in innovation and the start-up sphere as he conveyed the nation’s pride in the fact that some major global companies are being led by young Indian CEOs. “Today we feel proud when we see the youth of India excelling in the world of start-ups. We feel proud when we see that the youth of India are innovating, taking the country forward,” the PM said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3rJbMBH

The Parliament of India reached out to the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in Delhi for developing a case for preserving the Constitution. The point man at NPL for this project was its scientist Dr Hari Kishan. He would later go on to head NPL’s Quantum Phenomena and Applications division. Dr Kishan would work extensively to fabricate a glass case with some success. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3AtKSSf

BJP has worked out a seat-sharing deal with its Punjab allies, keeping the lion’s share of the seats for itself. It will contest from 65 constituencies, while its allies — former CM Captain Amarinder Singh’s Punjab Lok Congress and S S Dhindsa’s faction of Akali Dal, SAD (Sanyukt), will contest from 37 and 17 respectively, BJP chief J P Nadda said on Monday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3qYOk4u

Covid-19 cases in the third wave of the pandemic have started to fall in seven states and Union territories, while several others were witnessing a slowdown in the surge, weekly numbers reveal. However, deaths from the virus rose in all major states of the country in the week ending Sunday (January 17-23), as compared to the preceding seven days. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fQZiTd

Giving emphasis to "bail, not jail" judicial philosophy, the Supreme Court on Monday said no person can be indefinitely kept in jail with an open-ended investigation by probe agencies on a conjectural apprehension that activities of an accused could involve a larger conspiracy which may prove detrimental to national security. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/33L1XLG

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Marching contingents of Army soldiers will showcase how their uniforms and rifles have evolved since 1950s, on Republic Day. Mechanised columns will include “a mix of the vintage and modern” weapon systems and platforms, Delhi area chief of staff Major General Alok Kacker said. In the first of 6 Army contingents, Rajput Regiment soldiers will be seen wearing uniform of 1950s and carrying Lee-Enfield .303 rifles. Assam Regiment troops will be donning uniform from 1960s and .303 rifles. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nSHMSN

In Antrix-Devas judgment, SC ruled that proceeding for winding up of a company on ground of perpetrations of fraud can't be stalled by shareholders citing reports from CAs, auditors giving clean chit or non-discovery of fraud. SC junked arguments of Devas and shareholders that since the auditors’ reports of 2012, 2016, 2017 and 2020 certified “no fraud on or by the company has been noticed or reported during the course of the audit”, the Antrix-Devas deal was terminated not on fraud grounds. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3AnkVUB

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PM Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled a hologram of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose at India Gate. Emphasising that the hologram of Netaji will soon be replaced by a one cast in stone, the PM said that installation of the “giant statue” close to the National War Museum at India Gate and near Parliament marks a “homage to the hero of freedom by the grateful nation and will keep reminding our instititutions and coming generations the lesson of national duty”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ApYX34

Omicron is now at the ‘community transmission’ stage in India with hospitalisation and ICU admissions rising, though most cases of the new Covid-19 infections have been mild or asymptomatic, according to genomics consortium Insacog. “Omicron has become dominant in multiple metros where new cases have been rising exponentially,” Insacog noted. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/33JRfFd

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The third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic appears to have peaked in the four largest cities of the country, with the seven-day average of cases showing a clear decline in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai. However, the seven-day average, calculated till Friday, was still rising in the next four biggest cities of Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3AoxyyG

The health ministry on Friday clarified that no data has leaked from the CoWin portal and the entire data of residents is safe and secure on this digital platform. It also added two new features to the online platform that played a significant role in implementation of the countrywide Covid vaccination programme. Now six members, instead of four, can be registered for vaccination using one mobile number. Besides, beneficiaries can also correct their vaccination status on CoWin. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nMdFg1

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There is a “qualitative difference” in sexual equation between people who are married to each other and between those who are not, the Delhi high court observed on Friday, adding one can’t “equate chalk and cheese”. The court reminded Rebecca John, appointed as amicus curiae to assist the court on the petitions seeking to criminalise marital rape, that while “there is a right to expect sexual relations from both sides in a marriage, there is no such right when the parties are not married”. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3Akywfp