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Feb 02, 2022 08:42 AM IST
Jinnah Tower in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district painted in Tricolour
The Jinnah Tower in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur has been painted in tricolour and arrangements will be made to hoist the national flag near it. The decision came after a controversy over its name. On January 26, Hindu Vahini activists tried to unfurl the national flag on the tower.
“On the request of various groups, it was decided to decorate the tower with the tricolour and to construct a pole to hoist the national flag near the tower,” said Guntur East MLA Mohammed Musthafa, speaking to news agency ANI.
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Feb 02, 2022 08:19 AM IST
Delhi air quality remains ‘very poor’, overall AQI 343
Air quality in Delhi remains in ‘very poor’ category with overall AQI at 343, in Noida (UP) in ‘very poor’ category with overall AQI at 358 & in Gurugram (Haryana) in ‘very poor’ category with overall AQI at 313, as per System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Feb 02, 2022 07:06 AM IST
‘More like a manifesto’: Aaditya Thackeray on Union Budget
“This budget looks more like a manifesto, In this budget mostly announcements are made & it will be important to see the outcome. Many cities are announced to be built as smart cities but no timeline has been given,” says Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on the Union Budget 2022.
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Feb 02, 2022 07:04 AM IST
‘Unconditional apology’: Hindustani Bhau in court over student riots
“We have tendered an unconditional apology in court. Our cause was right, we had come to support the students. Unfortunately, it was misused and it turned into a riot. We will cooperate in the police investigation,” said Mahesh Mulya, advocate of Vikas Fhatak alias Hindustani Bhau.
Phatak has been sent to police custody by the court till February 4.
Dharavi Police arrested one more accused, Iqrar Khan Vakhar Khan. FIR under IPC Sec 353, 332 (Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from duty), 427, 109, 114(Abettor present when offence committed), 143(unlawful assembly), 145, 146 (rioting), 149, 188, 269, 270.
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Feb 02, 2022 06:24 AM IST
UP polls: PM Modi to address BJP workers of 403 assemblies today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers of all 403 assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh on “Atmanirbhar” (self-reliant) economy at 11am today.
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Budget 2022: Central Vista gets ₹2,600 cr for non-residential buildings
The amount allocated for the Central Vista project in the Budget this year is ₹767.56 crore more than what was allocated last year.
Modi to speak on Budget, self-reliance at BJP event today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called the Union Budget “people-friendly and progressive” and said it will boost better infrastructure, growth and jobs

Updated on Feb 02, 2022 08:28 AM IST
‘Probability of error in 10,000 years’: All you need to know about KAWACH
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hailed the announcements made in the Budget for Indian Railways. He said that ₹1.37 lakh crore capital investment support will help complete the stalled railways projects.

Published on Feb 02, 2022 08:06 AM IST
Amazon-Future dispute: SC sets aside high court orders
In a setback for Amazon, the bench, which also comprised justices AS Bopanna and Hima Kohli, referred the matter back to the Delhi high court to reconsider all issues afresh and deliver a judgment on the enforceability of the arbitral awards and other orders passed by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).

Published on Feb 02, 2022 08:03 AM IST
Students of medical college in Uttar Pradesh seek President’s nod for euthanasia
As many as 12 students of Saharanpur’s Glocal Medical College have accused the college administration of keeping them in the dark about the cancellation of its NOC.

Published on Feb 02, 2022 07:56 AM IST
Debate on President’s address from today; Rahul Gandhi to be first speaker
The first half of the Budget session of Parliament will continue till February 11, after which there will be a month-long recess. Harish Dwivedi of the Bharatiya Janata Party will move the motion of thanks in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

Published on Feb 02, 2022 07:19 AM IST
Breaking news: ‘More like a manifesto’, says Aaditya Thackeray on Union Budget
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Updated on Feb 02, 2022 08:19 AM IST
Another police officer attacked by militant in J&K’s Shopian
Shopian’s was the third such incident targeting policemen in Valley and second in south Kashmir in past one week

Updated on Feb 02, 2022 07:54 AM IST
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Karnataka’s Bal Puraskar awardee: Never forget the richness of Indian culture
Bharatanatyam dancer Remona Evette Pereira, from Mangaluru, says she’s still in disbelief on winning the prestigious award. Memories of her struggles and achievements in the past 13 years come rushing back to her.

Published on Feb 02, 2022 03:55 AM IST
SC notice on Centre’s plea to modify order that protected Great Indian Bustard
The Great Indian Bustard, one of the heaviest flying birds, lacks frontal vision and cannot detect powerlines ahead of them from far, and cannot manoeuvre around power lines within close distances because of their weight.

Updated on Feb 02, 2022 05:07 AM IST
SC reserves order on reinstating ex-district judge who alleged sexual harassment
A former judicial officer in Madhya Pradesh who levelled allegations of sexual harassment by a MP high court judge asked the Supreme Court to reinstate her, arguing that she was forced to resign

Published on Feb 02, 2022 02:39 AM IST
Panel probing encounter of 4 rape, murder accused in Telangana submits report to SC
The Supreme Court constituted a three-member inquiry commission headed by justice VS Sirpurkar to probe the encounter killing in Telangana

Published on Feb 02, 2022 01:33 AM IST
Push to capital investments will spur growth: Bommai
Bengaluru Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday lauded the union budget, saying it has a long-term vision of promoting capital investments and consumption as well as economic reforms, stability and growth

Published on Feb 02, 2022 01:21 AM IST
‘Budget silent on gig economy players’
The 38-year-old Prabhakar dreamt of being a film director since his childhood growing up with a single mother and an older brother in an impoverished household in Madurai.

Published on Feb 02, 2022 01:14 AM IST
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