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New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday urged citizens to treat tree plantation as a shared responsibility and join the government’s green campaign with commitment… Continue reading Tree plantation is a shared responsibility: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Islampur city of Sangli district will be renamed as Ishwarpur, announced Maharashtra Food and Civil Supply Minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Friday. “There has been a demand… Continue reading Maharashtra: Islampur city in Sangli to be named as Ishwarpur
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday that 94.68 per cent of voters in Bihar have been successfully covered in the ongoing Special… Continue reading EC covers 95 pc electors in Bihar under SIR, aggrieved voters may appeal to District Magistrate
Amritsar, July 18 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Punjab and Congress lawmaker Partap Singh Bajwa, on Friday demanded that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann immediately convene an all-party meeting in Amritsar… Continue reading Congress seeks all-party meeting on threats to Golden Temple
Chandigarh, July 18 (IANS) Punjab’s Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Baljit Kaur said on Friday that the state government has intensified efforts to eradicate child begging with the… Continue reading Punjab govt introduces DNA testing to monitor child begging
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the suicide of a man after alleged physical torture in police custody at… Continue reading NHRC takes cognizance of man’s suicide following torture by Delhi Police
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) on Friday ordered all telecom service providers in the country to block access to the Telegram messaging app. This decision… Continue reading Nepal bans Telegram app over financial frauds, lack of cooperation
Jalandhar, July 18 (IANS) In a crackdown against an international racket involving gift cards and Virtual Digital Assets, the ED attached immovable properties of an illegal call centre worth Rs… Continue reading ED seizes illegal call centre’s 2 Punjab properties worth Rs 7.31 crore
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Delhi Minister for Art, Culture, and Tourism Kapil Mishra on Friday visited the Prime Ministers’ Museum with celebrity guest and singer Himesh Reshammiya as part… Continue reading Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra, singer Himesh Reshammiya visit Prime Ministers’ Museum
Jammu, July 18 (IANS) As the US designated The Resistance Front (TRF) as a global terrorist organisation, former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) S.P. Vaid, on Friday,… Continue reading ‘Victory of truth, Indian diplomacy’, says former J&K DGP, hails US decision to designate TRF ‘terror outfit’
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and apprised him of the ongoing development and modernisation initiatives at the… Continue reading Delhi Assembly Speaker apprises Lok Sabha Speaker of digital initiatives
Muzaffarpur, July 18 (IANS) In a move widely welcomed by residents across Bihar, the NDA government’s decision to provide 125 units of free electricity has sparked joy and appreciation, especially… Continue reading People of Bihar praise NDA govt’s decision to provide 125 units of free electricity
