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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on PIL challenging certain provisions of IT Rules, 2009

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging certain rules of Information Technology (IT) Rules, 2009. According to reports, the Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre on a PIL challenging certain rules of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for…

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Delhi High Court refuses to implement total smartphone ban in schools

New Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court refused to ban children from bringing smartphones to school. The court clarified in its decision that the use of smartphones does not negatively impact teaching, discipline, or the overall educational environment in the classroom. Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani passed the directive during the hearing of…

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Ex-SEBI chief, 5 others move Bombay HC seeking to quash FIR against them for alleged stock market fraud

New Delhi, 3/3: Ex-SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and five others on Monday move the Bombay High Court seeking to quash a special court order directing the filing of an FIR against them for alleged stock market fraud, news agency PTI reported. The Bombay HC will hear pleas on March 4 and the Anti-Corruption Bureau…

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Congress leader fat-shames Rohit Sharma, calls him most unimpressive captain ever; triggers outrage

New Delhi, 3/3: Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed has stirred controversy after sharply criticising Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma, calling him “fat for a sportsman” and labeling him “the most unimpressive captain India has ever had.” Taking to social media, Mohamed remarked, “@ImRo45 is fat for a sportsman! Needs to lose weight! And of course, the…

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Devendra Fadnavis says Sanjay Raut wants to compete with Salim-Javed, denies cold war with Eknath Shinde

Mumbai, 3/4: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has dismissed speculation of a “cold war” with his deputy Eknath Shinde, and mocked Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut, quipping he wants to compete with Salim-Javed, the legendary screenwriting duo. Fadnavis was addressing a press conference on Sunday with Deputy CMs Shinde and Ajit Pawar after a…

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Series Of Loots In Banki: Thieves Strike 5 Houses, Loot Ornaments & Cash Worth Lakhs

Bhubaneswar: A series of daring thefts took place in Puincha village under the Baideshwar police station near Banki in Cuttack district on Saturday night. The thieves struck while the villagers were busy watching a drama programme in the village on the occasion of Jagara Jatra. According to reports, a gang of thieves broke into five…

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