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40% newly-elected RS members have criminal cases against their names: Report
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A survey of the newly-elected Rajya Sabha members conducted by the National Election Watch and Association for Democratic Rights (ADR) was released on Thursday, which stated that 40 per cent of the newly-elected members have declared criminal cases, while 12 per cent have serious criminal cases pending against them.
Yoga consists of several breathing exercises which have many health benefits: PM
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Prime Minister Modi has also shared a video which includes details about yoga exercises. In a tweet, Prime Minister Modi said, "Apart from Asanas, Yoga also consists of several breathing exercises which have many health benefits. This video includes details about these exercises." On Wednesday, the Prime Minister had said that Yoga's beauty is in its simplicity.
Centre notifies final regulations for vegan food
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The notification issued by Food Standards Safety Association of India (FSSAI) defined "vegan food" as the food or food ingredient, including additives, flavourings, enzymes and carriers, or processing aids that are not products of animal origin and in which, at no stage of production and processing, ingredients, including additives, flavourings, enzymes and carriers, or processing aids that are of animal origin has been used.
Punjab Police get seven-day police custody of Bishnoi
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Bishnoi, who was brought from New Delhi after procuring the transit remand from Patiala House court, was produced in a Mansa court in Punjab at around 4 a.m. amid high-level security after his medical check-up. After securing the police remand, he was shifted to the Crime Investigating Agency (CIA) headquarters in Mohali, near here, for interrogation.
Terrorist involved in killing of bank manager shot dead in Kashmir encounter
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"One of the killed terrorists has been identified as Jan Mohd Lone of Shopian. Besides other terror crimes, he was involved in recent killing of Vijay Kumar, Bank manager on 2/6/22 in Kulgam district," Jammu and Kashmir Police quoting Inspector General Police Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar tweeted.
2 terrorists killed in gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian
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"Two terrorists linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT killed. Identification being ascertained," police said. There have been a series of encounters between the terrorists and security forces in Kashmir over the last few months in which many terrorists and their commanders have been eliminated.Most of the operations have been jointly conducted by the police and the army on the basis of specific intelligence inputs.
Cabinet clears 'Agnipath' scheme for recruitment of youth in Armed Forces
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The scheme is called 'Agnipath' and the youth selected under this scheme will be known as 'Agniveers'. About 46,000 of them will be recruited this year. Singh said that scheme is a transformative initiative and under it Indian youngsters will get an opportunity to serve in armed forces. "The scheme will increase employment opportunities and aim to create a youthful profile of the Armed forces," Singh said.
Yoga is perfect blend of Gyaan, Karm and Bhakti, says PM
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The Prime Minister also said that in a fast-paced world, Yoga offers much-needed calm. He tweeted; "Yoga is a perfect blend of Gyaan, Karm and Bhakti. In a fast paced world, it offers much needed calm." Prime Minister Modi also shared a film on 'Yoga in our daily lives' On Monday, Prime Minister Modi had said that in the last few years, yoga has gained tremendous popularity globally.
345 arrested in UP for stone pelting
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According to official sources, the houses of 92 people arrested in Prayagraj for their alleged role in the violent protests have reportedly been identified by the administration and the status of the legality of their properties is being cross checked. Meanwhile, after the demolition of the house of prime accused Javed Mohammad in Prayagraj, shopkeepers and residents of other localities in the city, including in Atala, vacated the buildings occupied by them in fear of action by the authorities.
WATCH | Group of women beat up pizza chain employee in Indore
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In a video, the four women are seen beating the victim, an employee with Domino's Pizza, with sticks and kept hitting her even as she fell to the ground. Although there were people gathered at the site, no one stepped up to help the girl as she was crying out in pain. The victim was also heard saying that she would go and complain to the police, following which the women replied, "go and complain".
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