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Eight-member STF to look after cheetahs released in Kuno National Park
The eight cheetahs are currently kept in a quarantine zone, which the NTCA proposed to the Madhya Pradesh forest department via an order. The eight-member STF will be headed by Alok Kumar, former Principal Chief Conservator of Forests of Madhya Pradesh. The other members of the task force include Principal Secretary (forest and tourism), and wildlife experts from the NTCA and Wildlife Institution of India (WII), the sources said.
Restriction only in classroom, not outside, Karnataka to SC on hijab row
It also emphasized that it has not touched any "religious aspect" in the hijab ban row. Advocate General Prabhuling K. Navadgi, representing the Karnataka government, contended before a bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia that it has never happened in Karnataka that a group of students came to school in hijab and began banging the gates.
Production warrant issued for Yasin Malik in Rubaiya Sayeed abduction case
Rubaiya Sayeed was kidnapped in 1989 in Kashmir and was set free in exchange for release of five terrorists. The next date of hearing of the case is on October 20. Earlier, Yasin Malik had been insisting on physical presence in the court. "Cross examination of Rubaiya Sayeed was done on behalf of other accused," CBI counsel Monica Kohli said.
After cancellation of Ph.D, Safoora Zargar banned from entering JMI campus
The Chief Proctor of the university said that Zargar was using the students of Jamia as a platform to fulfil �malicious and political agenda' which has led the university to issue the order. Zargar was a M.Phil student at Jamia Millia Islamia and the media coordinator of the Razamia Coordination Committee.
'Peeping Tom' canteen boy held for recording video of IIT Bombay girls' hostel bathroom
The incident occurred late on Sunday when a female student noticed a mobile phone on a window outside the bathroom of Hostel 10 on the IIT Bombay campus, and alerted the authorities.
Muslims intellectuals met RSS chief, discussed strengthening communal harmony: Ex-CEC Quraishi
The five-member delegation has met Bhagwat recently and the meeting lasted for more than one and a half hour. During the meeting the atmosphere in the country and measures to strengthen communal harmony was discussed in detail. Former Chief Election Commissioner S. Y. Quraishi, who was among the Muslim intellectuals who met Bhagwat, told IANS that he had sought an appointment with the Sangh chief regarding the communal atmosphere in the country.
Plea against Art 370 revocation: IAS officer Shah Faesal moves SC to withdraw his name
Immediately after returning from the US in January 2019, the J&K cadre IAS officer Dr Shah Faesal announced his resignation from the service. In 2018, he was selected as an Edward Mason Fellow at John F Kennedy School at Harvard University. Leaving his fellowship halfway, he returned to Kashmir and went into politics.
Qutub Minar row: Delhi court dismisses plea by 'Agra royal family member'
Additional District Judge Dinesh Kumar dismissed the plea moved by Kunwar Mahendra Dhwaj Prasad Singh, who claims to be heir of the united province of Agra and sought the right over territories from Meerut to Agra. His plea was a twist amidst the temple restoration row.
WBSSC scam: Vice-Chancellor of Bengal's prime university arrested by CBI
While this is the ninth arrest by the central agencies like CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the teachers' recruitment irregularities scam, Subiresh Bhattacharya is the first vice-chancellor of any state university to be arrested in this connection.
J&K L-G dedicates tricolour atop 120 ft flagpost to nation at Pulwama
LG Manoj Sinha, "The tricolour is the symbol of 'One Nation, One Emotion, One Identity'. It is the honour and pride of our great nation, which reflects the dreams of our forefathers and the aspirations of our youth." He also laid the foundation stone for various youth-oriented projects in the district worth Rs 9.11 crore, including a district youth centre costing Rs 4 crore, district youth library at a cost of Rs 2 crore, and a counselling centre for competitive exams costing Rs 1 crore under the Youth Engagement Programme of Mission Youth, among others.
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