SALAR NEWS

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13 Feb, 2025

Adani withdraws from USD 1 bn Sri Lanka power project

The project, slated for completion by mid-2026, had a rough start with Opposition from environmental groups and legal challenges in Sri Lanka's Supreme Court over ecological concerns.

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13 Feb, 2025

President's rule imposed in Manipur; assembly put under suspended animation

The ethnic strife, which saw brutal clashes between the majority Meitei community in the Imphal Valley and the Kuki-Zo tribal groups in the surrounding hills, resulted in over 250 deaths and displaced thousands of people.

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13 Feb, 2025

Reviving the radio era in the modern world

As a founding member of Nostalgiaana (Nostalgia and gaana) a forum dedicated to reviving and reliving the magic of radio, it has been my consistent experience that people like to remember the days when radio occupied the pride of place in homes

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13 Feb, 2025

Indians are among least satisfied with their love lives: Survey

The sample in India, which consisted of approximately 2,200 individuals, of whom approximately 1,800 were interviewed face-to-face and 400 were interviewed online.

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13 Feb, 2025

Elon Musk calls for US government to 'delete entire agencies'

He also noted the Trump administration's focus on eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion work, at one point linking it to AI.

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13 Feb, 2025

SC pulls up ED for using PMLA to keep accused in jail

Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code protects married women from cruelty by their husbands and their relatives.

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13 Feb, 2025

Joint committee report on Waqf Bill tabled in LS amid opposition protests

The Joint Committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill adopted the report on the draft legislation by a 15-11 majority vote.

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13 Feb, 2025

Income Tax bill introduced; govt asks to refer it to select committee of House

The much-anticipated Bill will replace terminologies such as "assessment year" and "previous year" with the easier-to-understand "tax year" as part of a move to simplify language while removing provisos and explanations.

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13 Feb, 2025

PM Modi arrives in Washington DC for meeting with President Trump

This was Modi’s second interaction with the top leadership of the Trump administration. In France, he met US Vice President JD Vance, who was there to attend the AI Summit.