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SC cancels anticipatory bail of HGPI chairman in scholarship scam case | India News | ACTPnews
The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the anticipatory bail granted to Rajnish Bansal, chairman of the Himalayan Group of Professional Institutions (HGPI) and Apex Group of Professional Institutions (AGPI), in the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED’s) money laundering case linked to the alleged post-matric scholarship scam in Himachal Pradesh. A Bench of Justices…
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One dead, many ill in crowd surge during Rath Yatra in Puri | India News | ACTPnews
One person died and many others fell ill in a temporary crowd surge during the Rath Yatra celebrations in Odisha’s Puri on Thursday, official sources said. In an unrelated incident, another person died of cardiac arrest, they said. Lakhs of devotees joined the annual Rath Yatra festival in the seaside temple town.…
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Vande Mataram Bill among five new legislations listed for Monsoon Session | India News | ACTPnews
The government on Thursday listed five new Bills for introduction during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, including one to amend the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971, which seeks to make any insult or obstruction to the singing of the National Song, Vande Mataram, a punishable offence. The tentative list…
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‘Make Sonam Wangchuk education minister’: Arvind Kejriwal joins Jantar Mantar protest, seeks Dharmendra Pradhan’s ouster | India News | ACTPnews
Arvind Kejriwal joins Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar Mantar protest (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday threw his weight behind educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s indefinite hunger strike over the NEET fiasco, joining him at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and sharing the stage with Wangchuk…
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Kejriwal’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’ to guest house: Delhi govt may rope in private firm to run bungalow | India News | ACTPnews
Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’ NEW DELHI: The BJP-led Delhi government, which plans to convert former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s “Sheesh Mahal” into a state guest house, may rope in a private hospitality firm to operate and maintain the bungalow, minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Thursday.Also Read | Ex-Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’ may…
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Ram temple donation theft: SIT report expected soon, trust reforms likely | India News | ACTPnews
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya is expected to submit its final report to the Uttar Pradesh government shortly, sources said on Thursday. The SIT’s findings are likely to pave the way for sweeping changes in the temple’s administration and donation-counting system.…
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Puri Rath Yatra: One killed, over 100 devotees faint amid massive crowd | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: One devotee died and more than 100 others reportedly fell ill during a temporary crowd surge at the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri on Thursday, officials said.However, officials claimed that there was no stampede during the Rath Yatra. According to official sources, a temporary crowd surge caused seven devotees to feel…
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India’s social protection coverage crosses 1 bn citizens in 2026: Mandaviya | India News | ACTPnews
India’s social protection coverage increased to over one billion citizens in 2026, up from 250 million in 2015, according to Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. The minister, in a post on social media platform X on Wednesday, highlighted the landmark validation of the country’s social security landscape by the International Labour…
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‘We share your anguish and outrage’: Congress reaches out to Sonam Wangchuk in first reaction to hunger strike | India News | ACTPnews
Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar Mantar NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday reached out to activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on a hunger strike seeking Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, urging him to end his indefinite fast while assuring him that the party would continue to press for the minister’s removal.The appeal marks the Congress’…
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‘We’ll go to Delhi and raise our voice’: Omar Abdullah vows to press for J&K statehood demand | India News | ACTPnews
J&K CM Omar Abdullah (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the National Conference’s planned protest in Delhi on July 20 over the delay in restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir will go ahead as scheduled, though the venue or the format of the demonstration may change.He,…
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