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  National Medical Commission withdraws newly announced MBBS curriculum

  Education | September 05, 2024 23:11 IST

  Trans rights groups have protested the newly released guidelines calling them transphobic. The new guidelines. The new curriculum also brought contentious topics back that were done away with after the Madras High Court ruling in 2022.

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  Israel moves to new phase of war against Hamas, calls back thousands of troops from Gaza

  World | January 02, 2024 8:58 IST

  Israel has come under intense international pressure to scale back the offensive, with the United States, Israel's closest ally, has repeatedly urged the military to do more to protect Palestinian refugees. The IDF operations have killed 22,000 Palestinians and devastated much of northern Gaza.

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  Delhi weather update: Monsoon has withdrawn, says weather office

  India | September 29, 2022 18:52 IST

  Delhi weather update: The Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, logged 516.9 mm of rainfall this monsoon season, less than half of the precipitation received last year (1169.4 mm).

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  Stay on nursery admissions continues; challenge to sibling, alumni category withdrawn

  India | March 28, 2014 22:21 IST

  New Delhi: Parents waiting to get their children admitted in nursery will have to wait some more time.The Delhi High Court today said its stay on fresh draw of lots for admission will continue till

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  Sedition charge against 66 Kashmiri students withdrawn, Lashkar chief, Pakistan jump into fray

  India | March 07, 2014 9:30 IST

  Meerut/Srinagar: The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday night withdrew sedition charges levelled against 66 Kahsmiri students of  Swami Vivekananda Subharati University, Meerut, for cheering the Pakistani cricket team during its match against India in the

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  US Embassy says Powell cancelled visit due to pressing issues

  India | December 27, 2013 21:50 IST

  New Delhi: The US Embassy today clarified that Ambassador Nancy Powell's personal holiday plans in Nepal were cancelled due to pressing issues.  Acting spokesperson in the US Embassy Lee McManis was commenting on reports that

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  Singapore riot: Charges against three Indians withdrawn

  World | December 23, 2013 16:13 IST

  Singapore: Charges against three Indians for involvement in Singapore's worst riot in 40 years were withdrawn today while seven of their remaining 25 compatriots were released on bail.Karuppiah Thirunavukkarasu, Ganesan Ashokkumar and Anbarasan Vel Murugan

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  24x7 power supply status to Amethi, Raebareli withdrawn

  India | April 12, 2013 11:53 IST

  Lucknow, Apr 12: In a move suggesting growing differences between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP), the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has withdrawn the 'VIP' status of Raebareli and Amethi with regard

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  Oppn Wants 'Weak, Inadequate' Lokpal Bill Be Withdrawn

  India | December 27, 2011 20:56 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 27: The Lokpal Bill was today rejected as weak and inadequate by several parties which wanted it to be withdrawn even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pushed for it while rejecting demands

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  Criminal Cases Filed Against AP Students Withdrawn

  India | December 13, 2010 18:51 IST

  Hyderabad, Dec 13: The Andhra Pradesh government today announced that 565 criminal cases filed against 2436students and protestors in connection with the agitations for and against the bifurcation of the state between December 2009 and