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Amaravati, Aug 6 (IANS) The Congress party has appointed former Union MoS J.D. Seelam and former MLA Mastan Vali as the working presidents of the Andhra Pradesh unit and also… Continue reading AICC appoints working president, PAC for Andhra Pradesh unit
Bengaluru, Aug 6 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday stayed proceedings against state Energy Minister K .J. George and officials of the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) in connection… Continue reading Smart meter ‘scam’: Karnataka HC stays proceedings against Energy Minister & officials
Patna, Aug 6 (IANS) Amid growing political allegations over irregularities in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday clarified that… Continue reading Bihar SIR row: EC rejects claims of irregularities, says no objections filed yet on revised voter list
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday announced that the state government will make a comprehensive and concrete plan to strengthen farm and village access roads… Continue reading Maha govt to make provision for action against obstructers of farm and village access roads
Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order imposing an additional 25 per cent tariff on imports from India, with the new measure set… Continue reading New Trump tariffs on India to take effect in 21 days
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) India on Wednesday reiterated that the latest tariff actions by US President Donald Trump are “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable”. Trump has signed an executive order… Continue reading Trump tariff actions ‘unfair, unjustified’, national interest top priority: India
Jaipur, Aug 6 (IANS) In response to a question raised by MP Hanuman Beniwal in the Lok Sabha, the Central government has officially acknowledged the shortfall in supply of crucial… Continue reading Centre admits medical isotopes shortage; MP Beniwal raises issue in LS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while inaugurating the newly constructed Kartavya Bhawan in the heart of the capital, came down heavily on previous governments for facilitating… Continue reading PM Modi slams past govts for 10 crore ‘farzi’ beneficiaries, highlights Rs 4.3 lakh cr savings
Patna, Aug 6 (IANS) The Election Commission has issued a reminder notice to Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, urging him to respond by August 8 regarding the… Continue reading EC sends reminder to Tejashwi Yadav amid dual EPIC card row
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Two senior IAS officers on Wednesday were appointed as the General Manager of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST), mainly due to a lack of coordination… Continue reading Maha: Two officers appointed as BEST GM, opposition accuses state govt of ‘turf war’
Patna, Aug 6 (IANS) In a shocking broad daylight robbery, a gang of six armed criminals looted jewellery worth Rs 12 lakh in Bihar’s Gopalganj district on Wednesday. The armed… Continue reading Six miscreants rob jewellery shop in Bihar’s Gopalganj
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Post Operation Sindoor, there was a lull in rogue drones entering Indian territory. However, recent sightings in Punjab of drones once again put the security… Continue reading Sky-borne threat: Pakistan’s drone network fuelling drugs, arms smuggling and infiltrations into India
