Maharashtra forms panel on Love Jihad

Maharashtra forms panel on Love Jihad

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Mumbai

The Maharashtra Government has set up a seven-member committee headed by the State Director General of Police (DGP) to study the legal aspects for a new law against forced conversions and cases of 'love jihad". The committee includes secretaries of the women and child welfare, minority affairs, law and judiciary,...

J and K government fires three for terror links

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Mohit Kandhari | jammu

The Union Territory administration on Saturday terminated the services of three government employees including a jailed policeman for their alleged involvement in terror-related activities. So far services of 79 government employees have been terminated by the Lieutenant Governor (LG) in the Union Territory for their terror links in the past few...

Akhilesh urges UP government to extend Maha Kumbh duration

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Biswajeet Banerjee | lucknow

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has urged the Uttar Pradesh government to extend the duration of the ongoing Maha Kumbh, citing the overwhelming influx of devotees still hoping to participate. Yadav claimed that in previous years, the Maha Kumbh and Kumbh Mela spanned 75 days, whereas the current schedule is...

Digital lost and found centers reunite 20,000 at Mahakumbh

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | PNS | Mahakumbh nagar

Mahakumbh 2025 has set a historic milestone with its grandeur and an unprecedented gathering of over 50 crore devotees. To ensure the safety and smooth management of this massive event, the Yogi government has introduced several groundbreaking initiatives. One of the most impactful measures has been the establishment of digital lost...

Textbooks not challenge for intelligence, be smarter than smartphone: Sadhguru

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Textbooks are not a challenge for intelligence and stress means the brain is not being oiled enough, spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev said, as he shared mantras for playful learning and avoiding stress ahead of exams with students as part of the prime minister’s latest ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ episode aired...

India needs strong production base, not empty words: Rahul Gandhi

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said while India has the talent, it needs a strong production base, and not empty words, to build industrial prowess in new technology to give its youth jobs. In a post on X, Gandhi highlighted how China has started producing drones which are revolutionising...

CIABC urges government to curb dumping of imported spirits

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Delhi

New The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) on Saturday urged the government to impose stringent measures to curb dumping of imported spirits and ensure greater market access for domestic products. The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) said the Indian liquor manufacturers are not against reduction in import...

Kerala nurses council to bar ragging accused from continuing their studies

Sunday, 16 February 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi

Amid widespread outrage over the brutal ragging incident at the Government Nursing College, the Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council (KNMC) on Saturday decided to bar all five accused students from continuing their studies. A council meeting convened here observed that the accused did not deserve to complete their studies or enter...

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