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New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to curb unethical digital solicitation and professional misconduct by advocates on social media platforms, alleging that influencer-style legal content and...
Bengaluru, July 14 (IANS) The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Karnataka has gathered pace, with 95.10 per cent of Enumeration Forms (EFs) distributed to eligible voters and nearly 36 per cent of the forms digitised, according to...
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) The Maharashtra Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday approved the Asset Monetisation Policy to boost revenue for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). This aims to make ULBs financially self-reliant allowing Municipal Corporations, Municipal Councils,...
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) In the presence of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and the DMRC Ladies Welfare Organisation (DLWO) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Delhi government for the...
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor on Tuesday shared on social media a copy of the apology letter that AAP Convenor Arvind Kejriwal had personally handed over to Union Road Transport and...
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) In a major push towards women's financial independence and entrepreneurship, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced a significant expansion and restructuring of its flagship Pink E-Rickshaw Scheme. The State Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis...
Chennai, July 14 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has welcomed the Tamil Nadu government's decision to lift restrictions on the sale of thousands of acres of inam lands in Karur district, describing the move as a significant step...
Kolkata, July 14 (IANS) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday extended her support to the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) movement in Delhi and enquired about the physical condition of social activist Sonam Wangchuk over the phone. She also expressed...
New Delhi/Itanagar, July 14 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Norway-based Tidal Sail AS to implement a 500-kW River Kinetic Energy Demonstration Project, paving the way for the establishment of India’s first river...
Bengaluru, July 14 (IANS) A Special Court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Bengaluru has convicted and sentenced Mohammed Haneef Khan, a key accused in the 2020 Al-Hind ISIS terror conspiracy case, to seven years of rigorous imprisonment along...
Ahmedabad, July 14 (IANS) Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport has become the third airport in India to receive the Airports Council International (ACI) Level-5 Airport Customer Experience Accreditation, marking the highest level of recognition under the global body's...
Agra, July 14 (IANS) Artisans in Agra, who have been involved in their generational craft of making 'Pietra Dura' artworks, on Tuesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he presented an elegant marble inlay work box featuring the...