Diktat
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Delhi: Jama Masjid's new diktat forbids solitary, group entry of girls to historic mosque
India | Dec 17, 2022, 01:07 PM ISTAccording to media reports, the Jama Masjid administration has issued an order prohibiting the entry of solitary girls or groups of girls at the mosque.
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Govt employees to not accept gifts without consent of higher authorities: Yogi Adityanath's latest diktat
India | Jul 01, 2019, 01:43 PM ISTGifts have, over the years, been a perfect form of bribe for government employees. Calendars in the New Year, dry fruits on Holi and silverware on Diwali has been known to be distributed among government personnel. Besides, gift boxes to celebrate weddings are also a common practice.
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Yogi orders all babus, including DMs and police chiefs to reach office by 9 AM; not many happy
India | Jun 28, 2019, 12:24 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's latest diktat, asking all government officers to reach their offices by 9 a.m. is causing considerable resentment in the bureaucracy, particularly among officers posted in the districts.
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Maha govt orders inquiry after Pune school directs girls to wear skin coloured underwear
India | Jul 05, 2018, 02:11 PM ISTPune's MIT School recently sent its students back home with a long list of rules in their school diaries. The rules, which were 'compulsory' for all students from class 1 to 10, included directives for length of skirts, colour of innerwear, drinking water, using washrooms among other things.
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Shiv Sena defends Marathi mandatory clause for auto drivers
National | Sep 19, 2015, 04:23 PM ISTMumbai : The Shiv Sena has defended senior party leader and Transport Minister Diwakar Raote's recent announcement that new autorickshaw permits will be issued only to drivers who speak Marathi, saying it was an old
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Girl For A Girl, Muzaffarnagar Panchayat Issues Diktat
India | Aug 09, 2011, 03:23 PM ISTMuzaffarnagar, UP, Aug 9: In an example of medieval justice, a panchayat here on Monday issued a diktat asking the sister of a youth to be married to the brother of a girl who had