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Aizawl, Oct 8 (IANS) Mizoram authorities have so far collected biometric details of around 39 per cent of the nearly 31,300 Myanmar refugees taking shelter in the state after fleeing their country following the military coup in February 2021. An...
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) The government is committed to building regulation that protects users without stifling innovation, especially as technologies like AI, quantum computing, and 6G evolve, Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar said on Wednesday. The...
Madurai, Oct 8 (IANS) In a renewed attempt to restore the ailing Vaigai River, the Madurai Corporation in Tamil Nadu has submitted a Rs 140-crore proposal to the state government to upgrade the city’s drainage system and curb the discharge...
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) In a bid to protect citizens from rising cyber frauds, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has rolled out a new verification mechanism for its summons, featuring QR codes and unique passcodes. This initiative aims to...
Patna, Oct 8 (IANS) As the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) finalises its seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, alliance leaders have reiterated that all constituent parties remain united and will contest the polls with full strength.This comes amid...
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has arrested a Superintendent and an Inspector of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) in Mumbai, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs...
Patna, Oct 8 (IANS) In the wake of the announcement of the Bihar polls schedule, there has been a tussle within the Mahagathbandhan over the Chief Ministerial face and seat-sharing arrangements, but the ruling BJP and JD-U on Wednesday dismissed...
Srinagar, Oct 8 (IANS) Police said on Wednesday that they carried out raids at the properties belonging to separatist Hurriyat Conference and Jamaat-e-Islami associates in the Handwara area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district. “Police in Handwara conducted targeted searches...
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) While the central government proposed cancellation of the license of Tamil Nadu-based Sresan Pharmaceuticals in the wake of the death of over 20 children due to contaminated cough syrup, it is up to the state...
Bhopal/Chhindwara, Oct 8 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Police have dispatched a team to Chennai and Kanchipuram to arrest the owner of the pharmaceutical company responsible for producing the toxic syrup 'Coldrif' that has claimed several lives. A major health crisis...
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti, has emphasised the need for balanced regulation and innovation to drive the next phase of growth in India's broadcasting and media industry. Addressing the 25th edition...
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 8 (IANS) The Kerala BJP on Wednesday organised a protest in front of the Chief Minister’s official residence, demanding accountability over alleged mismanagement and looting at the famed Sabarimala temple.State BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar led the demonstration, claiming...