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While the teenagers said it was a congratulatory and friendly hug, St Thomas Central School maintained that it was against their disciplinary practices and that the hug was too long to be a congratulatory one.

The registration deadline has also been extended till 17th January 2018 (from1st of January 2018, earlier). Thereby, the result of APTET 2017 will also get delayed and will be available on 26th February 2018.

According to figures tabled in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, a total of 17 patriotic films were telecast on the national TV channel.

Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dhinakaran along with other family members, have been under a cloud of suspicion on why they maintained such secrecy about any information about Jayalalithaa’s state of health.

According to the proposed Haj committee report, those with disorders such as thalassemia, hemophilia, sickle cell disease, Parkinson’s, multiple disabilities, including deafness, blindness, and even acid attack victims have been excluded.

The article also said that development is the primary strategic task for China and India. it also said that the western nations would enjoy watching Beijing and News Delhi’s suspicious manners towards each other.

The allegation came weeks after the Court of the Financial Commissioner stayed an order of the Delhi government cancelling the hospital's licence for wrongly declaring a newborn dead.

While the government maintains that the bill is meant to ensure “gender justice and gender equality” for married Muslim women, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board and other minority institutions maintain that it violates minority rights.

Both Houses of Parliament have been witnessing repeated disruptions since the Winter Session commenced on December 15; first over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on predecessor Manmohan Singh and then over Union minister Ananthkumar Hedge’s stateme...

The state government order to withdraw the case against the chief minister was issued last week, just a day before a bill to scrap 20,000 "politically motivated" cases was tabled in the Assembly.

A probe has now revealed how it wasn’t actually a coincidence or expertise but was a clear case of cybercrime

The Enforcement Directorate said it has seized the properties "in lieu of undisclosed assets held abroad by him" and the action has been carried out under section 37A of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

The court ruled that state legislature is competent and has the authority to form laws for state boards, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE).

A high-level panel has recommended inviting fresh bids for the project conforming to the strictest safety standards on the lines of those prescribed by an American body.

MPPSC aims to fill 202 vacancies for the State Services and 106 vacancies for Forest Services (6 vacancies for Assistant Forest Guard and 100 for Forest Ranger).

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