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Toolkit case: Shantanu gets protection from arrest till March 9
Fearing arrest, Muluk had moved the Patiala House Court in Delhi seeking anticipatory bail on Tuesday, three days before the end of ten-day transit remand granted to him by the Bombay High Court on February 16. Muluk and Jacob had joined the investigation at Delhi Police's Cyber Cell office in Dwarka on February 22 and were confronted with Disha Ravi. Disha was granted bail on February 23.
Union Cabinet approves dissolution of Puducherry assembly
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the dissolution of the Puducherry Assembly based on the recommendation of the Lieutenant Governor, after the Congress-led government in the Union territory lost power ahead of a vote of confidence.
China's strategy of creeping forward won't work with India: Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane
"In whatever we are doing, we should keep in mind that we have to be wary. We have to be very cautious as there is a trust deficit. Unless that trust deficit is removed, we will continue to be very wary and watch whatever movements happen on either side of the LAC. But I think at the end of day, we have achieved a lot," Naravane said.
Congress slams BJP for 'renaming' Motera stadium after PM Narendra Modi
The stadium's new name was announced during an inauguration ceremony that was attended by President Ram Nath Kovind, Home Minister Amit Shah, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah among others.
Fate worse than Trump awaits PM Modi: Mamata
Two days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public meeting in Hooghly district's Sahaganj near Dunlop, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched an all-out attack of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying that the saffron brigade won't be able to score even a single goal in the forthcoming state Assembly elections.
Will march to Parliament if farm laws not repealed: Rakesh Tikait
Tikait claimed that farmers would do farming on the lawns located near Parliament and when the crop would mature, the government could analyse the financial yield of the crop. He further said that a Parliamentary Standing Committee should be formed and monitor this and then the government would get to know about the gains and losses related to it.
Jammu and Kashmir: 2 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Anantnag
The gunfight took place after security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of a specific information about militant presence. As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter.
Supreme Court to law student: Don't address judges as "Your Honour"
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took objection to submissions of a law student while addressing the judges as "Your Honour". A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde and comprising Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian told the law student, who was appearing as party-in-person, "When you call us Your Honour, you either have the United States Supreme Court or the Magistrate in mind. We are neither."
2 highly mutated variants detected in Kerala, Maha, T'gana: Centre
The Centre on Tuesday informed that it has found two specific variants of SARS-CoV-2 -- N440K and E484K -- circulating in three states, Maharashtra, Kerala and Telangana, which have been detected with high number of mutations. However, no causal link between these two variants and the outbreak in Kerala and Maharashtra have been established so far, it added.
'Being editor of Toolkit no offence': Court grants Disha Ravi bail
Creation of a WhatsApp group or being editor of an "innocuous Toolkit" is not an offence, a Delhi court said on Tuesday as it granted bail to 22-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi in the 'Toolkit' conspiracy case. Ravi faces charges of conspiracy and sedition in the 'Toolkit' conspiracy case related to the farmers' agitation and was arrested from Bengaluru on February 13.
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