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Amit Shah Reviews Flood Preparedness In View Of Monsoon Onset

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a meeting to review the preparedness to deal with floods in the monsoon season. He also took stock of the preparations made by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in the flood-affected areas, and reviewed the long-term measures to…

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Rape should be considered as gender neutral, observes Kerala High Court

Thiruvananthapuram,2/6:A bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday orally remarked that the offence of rape should be made gender neutral while considering a matrimonial dispute moved by a divorced couple over custody of their child.     This observation was made by Justice Muhamed Mustaque.   “Section 376 is not a gender-neutral provision. If…

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Six students suspended, 12 sent back for wearing hijab in Karnataka

Bangalore, 2/6:Authorities in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on Thursday suspended 6 students for wearing hijab in spite of a series of warnings. In another instance, 12 students were sent back for wearing hijab while attending classes.     Six students of the Uppinangadi Government Pre University College have been suspended for repeatedly violating…

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NEET-PG results out, Mandaviya lauds NBEMS for declaring results in record 10 days

New Delhi, 1/6:The NEET-PG 2022 results were declared on Wednesday, with Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya lauding the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for announcing them in record 10 days.     The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Post Graduate-2022 was held on May 21 at 849 centres.   A total of 1,82,318…

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