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Justice KS Puttaswamy, Key Figure in Right to Privacy Case, Passes Away at 98

Justice KS Puttaswamy, Key Figure in Right to Privacy Case, Passes Away at 98

October 31, 2024

Justice K.S. Puttaswamy, the pivotal petitioner in the landmark right to privacy case, passed away at the age of 98 on Monday. His passing comes over seven years after the Supreme Court ruled that privacy is a fundamental right. Born in February 1926 in Kolar, Karnataka, he had a distinguished legal career that included serving …

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Mobile App for Hassle-Free Birth and Death Registration Launched

Mobile App for Hassle-Free Birth and Death Registration Launched

October 31, 2024

On October 29, 2024, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Civil Registration System (CRS) mobile application, aimed at integrating technology into governance and simplifying the registration of births and deaths. This initiative aligns with the government’s Digital India vision, designed to provide citizens with a seamless and efficient way to register vital events at …

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Francis Ford Coppola to Receive 50th AFI Life Achievement Award

Francis Ford Coppola to Receive 50th AFI Life Achievement Award

October 31, 2024

Oscar-winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola is set to be honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award, marking its 50th installment, at a ceremony on April 26, 2025, at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre. At 86, Coppola’s recognition comes on the heels of his latest film, Megalopolis, which struggled at the box office but highlights his ongoing contributions …

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Lahore Declared the Most Polluted City in the World Again

Lahore Declared the Most Polluted City in the World Again

October 31, 2024

Lahore has once again claimed the title of the most polluted city globally, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to alarming levels. Recently recorded at a staggering 708, the PM2.5 levels reached an unprecedented 431 µg/m³, significantly exceeding the World Health Organization’s recommended annual limit by 86 times. This crisis, attributed to unchecked vehicular …

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AIFF Clinches AFC President’s Recognition Award for Grassroots Football (Silver)

AIFF Clinches AFC President’s Recognition Award for Grassroots Football (Silver)

October 31, 2024

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) received the prestigious AFC President’s Recognition Award for Grassroots Football (Silver) at the AFC Annual Awards in Seoul, South Korea, on October 29, 2024. This achievement marks a notable improvement from last year’s bronze, recognizing AIFF’s significant strides in grassroots development, sustainability, and strong stakeholder collaboration. Long-Term Grassroots Commitment …

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Sumathi Dharmawardena Named New ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Chair

Sumathi Dharmawardena Named New ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Chair

October 31, 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed Sri Lankan legal expert Sumathi Dharmawardena as the new independent chair for its Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), effective November 1, 2024. Dharmawardena will take over from Sir Ronnie Flanagan, who served in the role for 14 years, and joins with a strong background in sports corruption investigations and legal …

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Sheikh Naim Qassem: Hezbollah’s New Chief Amid Tensions

Sheikh Naim Qassem: Hezbollah’s New Chief Amid Tensions

October 31, 2024

In a rare public move, Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shia paramilitary and political group, announced the appointment of Sheikh Naim Qassem as its new secretary-general following the recent assassination of Hassan Nasrallah by Israel on September 27. Known for his deep ties to Hezbollah and decades of political activism, Qassem’s leadership marks a critical transition for …

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Celebrating a Green Diwali: Lights Without Pollution

Celebrating a Green Diwali: Lights Without Pollution

October 31, 2024

Diwali, the festival of lights, brings joy and happiness to millions. Traditionally, it’s celebrated with lamps, sweets, and fireworks. However, fireworks cause air and noise pollution, which harms the environment and our health. Today, many people are choosing to celebrate Diwali in an eco-friendly way. Here are simple ideas to enjoy a green Diwali. Choose …

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Happy Diwali 2024: Wishes, Image, Rogoli, Date, Time, Worship, Greetings

Happy Diwali 2024: Wishes, Image, Rogoli, Date, Time, Worship, Greetings

October 31, 2024

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a cherished festival celebrated by millions around the world. In 2024, Diwali brings a season of happiness, sharing, and vibrant colors, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness. This article provides a quick guide to Diwali celebrations, with easy-to-understand sections on greetings, decorating with Rangoli, and …

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