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Supreme Court to hear pleas from mineral-rich states for recovering dues on royalty after landmark ruling favoring state tax rights.

Supreme Court to hear pleas from mineral-rich states for recovering dues on royalty after landmark ruling favoring state tax rights.

The Supreme Court has announced plans to establish a bench to address the claims of mineral-rich states like Jharkhand, which are seeking to collect millions in unpaid royalties and taxes related to mineral rights. This move follows a significant ruling on July 25, where the court determined that states, not the Central government, hold the ...

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Assam’s CM Sarma promises urgent implementation of 52 recommendations to protect indigenous rights, amid tensions over the Assam Accord’s legacy.

Assam’s CM Sarma promises urgent implementation of 52 recommendations to protect indigenous rights, amid tensions over the Assam Accord’s legacy.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced plans to implement 52 recommendations from the Justice Biplab Sarma committee regarding Clause 6 of the Assam Accord, aimed at protecting the interests of indigenous people. The government aims to complete this implementation by April 15, 2024. These recommendations focus on safeguarding the cultural and linguistic identity ...

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Tim Walz supports protesters against U.S. backing for Israel in Gaza, advocating for Palestinian rights amidst rising tensions and hostage crises.

Tim Walz supports protesters against U.S. backing for Israel in Gaza, advocating for Palestinian rights amidst rising tensions and hostage crises.

Tim Walz, the vice presidential candidate, recently expressed support for those protesting U.S. backing of Israel’s war against Hamas. During an interview in Michigan, a key swing state with a significant Muslim American population, he acknowledged the rights of Palestinians while condemning the violence of the October 7 Hamas attack. Walz emphasized the importance of ...

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Empowering Voices: Government’s Bold Steps for LGBTQI+ Rights and Inclusivity

Empowering Voices: Government’s Bold Steps for LGBTQI+ Rights and Inclusivity

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is gathering feedback from the public and stakeholders to enhance policies for the LGBTQI+ community. Following a Supreme Court ruling in October 2023, the government formed a high-level committee to clarify the rights and benefits for queer individuals. This committee has addressed important issues, such as access to ...

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Election Date Shifted to Honor Bishnoi Festival and Protect Voting Rights

Election Date Shifted to Honor Bishnoi Festival and Protect Voting Rights

The Election Commission of India has postponed the Haryana assembly election date from October 1 to October 5, 2024. This change honors the Bishnoi community’s long-standing festival, commemorating Guru Jambheshwar, which occurs on October 2. Thousands of Bishnoi families from regions like Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana travel to their native village for this annual celebration, ...

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Trump’s Rallying Cry: Parents’ Rights vs. LGBTQ+ Identity in Schools

Trump’s Rallying Cry: Parents’ Rights vs. LGBTQ+ Identity in Schools

Donald Trump addressed the Moms for Liberty gathering, expressing his concerns about the influence of transgender issues in schools and calling for greater parental rights in education. He criticized the current school board dynamics, likening them to dictatorships that ignore parent wishes. Trump’s proposals include banning transgender athletes from women’s sports, promoting school choice, and ...

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