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Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a 63.93% decrease in the number of terror incidents in 2020: MHA

OpIndia Staff - 11 January, 2021

The key achievements of the Central govt is the adaptation of central and state laws in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the ministry informed.

Law

‘If govt does not form a committee, we will stay the laws’: Supreme Court wades into the domain of Legislative discretion

OpIndia Staff - 11 January, 2021

Prior to this, SC raised concerns over 'farmers' protests turning into another superspreader Tablighi Jamaat event

Politics

Yogendra Yadav tries to snivel his way into farmer-govt talks after being thrown out by Modi govt: Read how

OpIndia Staff - 26 December, 2020

Yogendra Yadav was barred from negotiations with the government clarifying that it would not entertain politicians.

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Central government merges four film units with NFDC, revises DTH guidelines

OpIndia Staff - 23 December, 2020

The Union cabinet has merged five film units to create one government entity to handle all issues related to movies

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India gearing up for COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, cold chain infrastructure being set up across the country

OpIndia Staff - 16 December, 2020

The scale of inoculation for Covid-19 is going to be unprecedented, therefore, the government is preparing in advance, informed Heath Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.

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After brandishing pictures of Islamists and Naxals, farmers leaders threaten govt, to block railway tracks since ‘ultimatum is over’

OpIndia Staff - 10 December, 2020

After refusing to take part in the 6th round of talks yesterday, the 'farmer leaders' rejected the government's written proposal.

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Amidst protests by Punjab farmers against the farm laws, farmers from various States request the centre not to repeal them

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2020

These farmers from various states, including Punjab, have said that the new farm laws have been beneficial to them

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Centre sends eviction notice to artists who have been squatting in govt houses for decades, they cry foul, call it ‘inhumane’

OpIndia Staff - 20 November, 2020

Union Culture Minister Prahlad Patel informed that the artists have been provided with a time window until December 31 to vacate their government accommodation where they have been overstaying for decades.

Law

Devise a mechanism to deal with complaints against media: Supreme Court to centre on Tablighi Jamaat petition

OpIndia Staff - 17 November, 2020

The SC has asked to centre to devise a mechanism to address complaints regarding media. It asserted that the NBSA should not address the issue when the centre has the authority to do it.

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