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Manipur's oldest armed group UNLF signs peace deal with Centre; "Welcome them to democratic processes," says Amit Shah.
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United National Liberation Front has signed a peace agreement in New Delhi
Manipur's oldest armed group UNLF signs peace deal with Centre
ISRO scientist VR Lalithambika conferred highest French civilian award
V R Lalithambika, former Director, Directorate of the Human Spaceflight Programme, ISRO, was conferred the top French civilian honour of Lgion d'Honneur for her engagement in space cooperation between France and India.
The award was given to her by Ambassador of France to India, Thierry Mathou, on behalf of the French government, here on Tuesday.
Created in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, the Lgion d'Honneur (the Legion of Honour) is the highest civilian award given by the French Republic for outstanding service to France, regardless of the nationality of the recipients.
MCD House meeting opens with raucous protests by BJP, AAP councillors
BJP and Congress councillors on Wednesday obstructed a MCD House meeting with their protests over the non-formation of a standing committee and increased house tax.
The House met on 2.19 pm amid sloganeering by the opposition councillors.
Congress councillors raised slogans against the Aam Aadmi Party and held placards with demands such as "constitute the standing committee" and "rollback house tax" written on them.
Bharatiya Janata Party councillors raised the issue of the dog menace in Delhi and asked for the release of data regarding dog bites in the city.
Govt approves terms of reference for 16th Finance Commission
The government has approved the 'Terms of Reference' for the 16 Finance Commission, which makes recommendations on sharing of tax revenues between the Centre and states.
The recommendations would cover a five-year period commencing April 1, 2026, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday, giving details about the decisions taken at the Cabinet meeting last evening.
The commission would submit its report by October 31, 2025, Thakur said.
No one can stop CAA implementation, says Amit Shah at Kolkata rally
Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Wednesday that the Central government will implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and no one can stop it.
Addressing a big rally here to launch the party's Lok Sabha campaign, Shah launched a blistering attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the issues of appeasement, infiltration, corruption and political violence and urged people to throw out her government and elect the BJP in the next assembly polls.
Delhi's winter peak power demand may cross 5,700-MW mark, break records
Delhi's winter peak power demand this year may break all previous records, crossing the 5,700-MW mark, officials of power distribution companies said on Wednesday.
A BSES official said up to 60 per cent of the maximum winter power demand of over 3,600 MW in its areas will be met by green power. It will also bank on surplus power with other states to meet the increased demand, he said.
Allegations of plot to kill Sikh extremist on American soil: India to probe
India has constituted a high-level inquiry committee to probe allegations relating to a conspiracy to kill a Sikh extremist on American soil.
The Financial Times, citing unnamed sources, last week reported that US authorities thwarted a plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, and issued a warning to the Indian government over concerns it was involved in the plot.
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First Published: Nov 29 2023 | 8:42 AM IST