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Parliamentary panel headed by Meenakshi Lekhi grills Twitter, asks why vile tweets by Kunal Kamra not removed, seeks response in 7 days

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Kunal Kamra, known for his abusive behaviour on social media platforms, faces contempt cases over his vile tweets attacking the Supreme Court
Social Media

Twitter apologises to parliamentary panel for showing wrong Indian map, promises to rectify the error by Nov 30

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter had shown Ladakh as part of China. Indian Government had sent notice to Twitter seeking an affidavit to explain why the error happened.
News Reports

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces constituting ‘Gau Cabinet’ for the protection of cows

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The first meeting of the 'Gau cabinet' will be held on November 22 on 'Gopashtami' at Cow Sanctuary in Agar Malwa district
News Reports

2 days after Diwali, the COVID-19 threat disappears? Maharashtra govt decides to open temples with restrictions, finally

OpIndia Staff -
If the religious places can be reopened now in Maharashtra, they could have reopened earlier also, with the same restrictions
News Reports

Wrote to all CMs in September, licences for firecracker shops were assured before banning crackers, paving way for losses: manufacturers to NGT

OpIndia Staff -
The association told NGT that many govts had responded that it will do the needful and started the process of issuing licenses.
Government and Policy

Watch: French embassy extends greetings on Diwali in several regional languages

OpIndia Staff -
On the occasion of Diwali, the French embassy in India has put out a video sharing greetings on the auspicious Hindu festival.
Government and Policy

Here is what Prime Minister said about Pakistan and China on Diwali from Longewala post and why it holds significance

OpIndia Staff -
Visit of PM Modi to Longewala post on Diwali, situated close to India-Pakistan border, is considered crucial as it comes amidst the recent escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan
Government and Policy

From West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab: Ahead of Diwali, state govts launch ‘crackdown’ against traders for selling firecrackers

OpIndia Staff -
Following the arbitrary firecrackers ban announced by the state governments, the respective police forces have been ruthlessly acting against small businessmen and traders
News Reports

Yogi to rescue: Orders immediate release of firecrackers trader manhandled by police, sends senior officials with sweets to meet daughter

OpIndia Staff -
Amid the firecrackers ban during Diwali in some districts of Uttar Pradesh, the state police started a drive to take action against illegal sales of the firecrackers.
News Reports

Central government to provide Rs 900 crore to registered Gaushalas for their upkeep

OpIndia Staff -
The finance minister said that the amount would be distributed among registered gaushalas through state governments
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