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Bengal SIR: ECI questions inflated voter count found via progeny-mapping
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Bengal SIR: ECI questions inflated voter count found via progeny-mapping

Kolkata, Dec 12: With the enumeration phase in the three-stage Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal completed, a remarkably high number of existing voters identified through progeny-mapping has kept the Election Commission of India (ECI) sceptical.As per the figures available from...
Labour reforms give hazardous-sector workers future-ready safety
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Labour reforms give hazardous-sector workers future-ready safety

New Delhi, Dec 12: For those working in hazardous sectors, the new Labour Codes mark an impactful shift towards safer, fairer and more accountable workplaces, according to the government.Industries such as mining, petroleum, metallurgy, chemical and heavy manufacturing play a vital role in...
Aadhaar OTP verification in 322 trains for Tatkal as 3 crore fake IDs uncovered
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Aadhaar OTP verification in 322 trains for Tatkal as 3 crore fake IDs uncovered

New Delhi, Dec 11: To curb misuse and improve fairness, Aadhaar-based OTP verification for online Tatkal ticket booking is now operational in 322 trains, and due to this, the confirmed Tatkal ticket availability time has increased by about 65 per cent in these trains, the Parliament was...
IndiGo announces Rs 10,000 vouchers for flyers stranded during Dec 3–5 chaos
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IndiGo announces Rs 10,000 vouchers for flyers stranded during Dec 3–5 chaos

The airline said the vouchers are an additional gesture beyond the mandatory compensation prescribed under DGCA regulations.
Ethanol-blended petrol saves foreign exchange, benefits farmers: Gadkari tells LS
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Ethanol-blended petrol saves foreign exchange, benefits farmers: Gadkari tells...

Petroleum Minister Puri said ethanol blending by public OMCs has saved India over Rs 1.4 lakh crore in foreign exchange
IndiGo announces ₹10,000 travel vouchers for customers significantly affected
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IndiGo announces ₹10,000 travel vouchers for customers significantly affected

New Delhi, Dec 11: Limping back to normalcy, IndiGo on Thursday offered travel vouchers worth Rs 10,000 to customers who were severely impacted during the flight disruption earlier this month.The airline “regrettably acknowledged” that several people travelling between December 3 and 5 were...
Lok Sabha extends term of panel studying ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bills
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Lok Sabha extends term of panel studying ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bills

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Lok Sabha on Thursday approved an extension for the parliamentary committee tasked with examining the Bills proposing simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state Legislative Assemblies.Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman P. P. Chaudhary moved the motion...
Gujarat adds 11 developing talukas, each to receive ₹3 crore yearly grant
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Gujarat adds 11 developing talukas, each to receive ₹3 crore yearly grant

Ahmedabad, Dec 11: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has approved the inclusion of 11 additional talukas in the list of “developing talukas”, strengthening the state’s focus on balanced regional development.Under the Developing Taluka Scheme, each of these talukas will receive an annual...
Sonowal flags off India’s first indigenous hydrogen vessel; hails green energy push
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Sonowal flags off India’s first indigenous hydrogen vessel; hails green energy...

The Union Minister said India now joins list of countries such as China & Japan that operate hydrogen-powered vessels
Rajasthan: Internet remain suspended in Tibbi as ethanol factory protests escalate
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Rajasthan: Internet remain suspended in Tibbi as ethanol factory protests...

Jaipur, Dec 11: As protests over the ethanol factory in the Tibbi area of Rajasthan's Hanumangarh escalated, internet services remained suspended, and heavy police forces were deployed to maintain law and order on Thursday.Since morning, a crowd of farmers has been gathering at a Gurudwara...
SIR in Bengal: ECI directs that claims and objections be heard only at DM offices
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SIR in Bengal: ECI directs that claims and objections be heard only at DM...

Kolkata, Dec 11: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, to conduct the hearings on the claims and objections in the second stage of the three-stage Special Intensive Revision (SIR) only at the offices of the District...
NIA submits charge sheet in Odisha explosives theft case, names 11 Maoists
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NIA submits charge sheet in Odisha explosives theft case, names 11 Maoists

New Delhi, Dec 11: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday has chargesheeted 11 accused in a case involving the loot of around 4,000 kg of explosives by armed cadres of the CPI (Maoist) terror organisation during transportation to a stone quarry in Odisha’s Rourkela...
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