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New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Emphasising the need for a favourable funding pattern from the Centre, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Thursday met Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R.… Continue reading Himachal CM bats for protection of state’s rights in Kishau, Renuka hydropower projects
Patna, May 22 (IANS) In a significant legal development ahead of the final sentencing in an assault case, the Darbhanga district court on Thursday sent BJP MLA Mishrilal Yadav to… Continue reading Bihar: BJP MLA sent to jail ahead of sentencing in assault case
Indore, May 22 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Police have booked cartoonist Hemant Malviya for allegedly sharing “indecent” social media posts about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) functionaries and BJP leaders. Action… Continue reading MP: Cartoonist booked for ‘indecent’ social media posts on RSS and BJP
Udhampur, May 22 (IANS) In a remarkable initiative under the New Education Policy (NEP) by the Centre, Anganwadi centres in Jammu & Kashmir’s (J&K) Udhampur district are being transformed into… Continue reading Anganwadi centres in J&K’s Udhampur transforming into smart preschools under NEP
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has launched an investigation into the operations of Ola and Rapido to see whether the cab-hailing apps have introduced… Continue reading Uber, Ola, Rapido face probe on ‘advance tips’ as minister flags issue
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), May 22 (IANS) In a tragic incident near Sholayar Dam in Valparai town of Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, a 77-year-old woman was trampled to death by a… Continue reading Elderly woman trampled to death by wild elephant in TN, another woman injured
Bengaluru, May 22 (IANS) The Karnataka government has renamed Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South on Thursday amid opposition from the Union Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy and the state BJP. Deputy… Continue reading K’taka govt renames Ramanagara as Bengaluru South District
Bengaluru, May 22 (IANS) Union Minister for Labour, Employment and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shobha Karandlaje has written a letter to the Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly U.… Continue reading Suspension of BJP MLAs raises question on democratic function of K’taka Speaker: Shobha Karandlaje
Tiruchirappalli, May 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated more than 100 refurbished and revamped railway stations across the country, under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme via video… Continue reading TN: Trichy residents joyous over revamped Srirangam station, thank PM Modi for giving it a facelift
Chandigarh, May 22 (IANS) Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday announced a land pooling policy designed to foster transparent and planned urban development across the state. This policy… Continue reading Punjab announces land pooling policy for urban development
Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for the construction of Next Generation Corvettes (NGC) for the Indian Navy.… Continue reading GRSE likely to bag order for five next-generation Corvettes
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Yamuna is not just a river but also a symbol of faith for us and that is why its cleanliness is a priority for… Continue reading HM Shah reviews Yamuna cleaning, reiterates PM Modi’s promise to revive river
