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Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 21 (IANS) Seven persons were apprehended within a short span of time after they abducted a woman forcibly late Saturday night while practicing Garba at Bhavsar Dharamshala in Khanpura, Mandsaur, the police said on Sunday. The...
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised that India’s journey towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) will be achieved when the Centre and state governments move forward together with full energy. He underscored the power of...
Amaravati, Sep 21 (IANS) For the first time in the history of Andhra Pradesh, the state government on Sunday issued government orders (GOs) in the Telugu language.The Commercial Taxes Department started issuing GOs in Telugu along with English language. The...
Imphal, Sep 21 (IANS) The joint Central and state police forces intensified their search operations on Sunday to nab the armed group, who killed two Assam Rifles personnel and injured five others, in Manipur's Bishnupur district, officials said. A police...
Ahmedabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Gujarat has taken the lead in expanding the agricultural and irrigation landscape for farmers and also setting new benchmarks for other states. Its success could be attributed to the Gujarat government's flagship 'Sujalam Sufalam' scheme, which...
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez has approached the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court order that dismissed her plea to quash money laundering proceedings initiated against her by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). As per the...
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled how complicated India’s tax system was before 2014, citing a case where a French company found it cheaper to send goods from Bengaluru to Hyderabad via Europe instead...
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, on Sunday, asked the Congress to avoid politics over matters of national interests and stop criticising the government in the backdrop of the US administration's decisions to impose tariffs...
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IANS) Ahead of the beginning of GST rejig from Monday, the Finance Ministry issued another detailed explanation of the cut in tax rates on goods and services announced as part of the reforms, which aim to...
Ahmedabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Vijaya Rahatkar, the chairperson for the National Commission for Women (NCW), was honoured with the ‘Acharya Tulsi Kartritva Award’ at a special ceremony organised by the All India Terapanth Mahila Mandal during the weekend. The award...
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) As part of the two-week 'Seva Pakhwada' programme organised to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday, scores of 'Namo Yuva Run' events were organised across the country on Sunday, primarily in BJP-ruled states, including...
Tirupati, Sep 21 (IANS) Former chairman of TTD and YSRCP leader Bhumana Karunakar Reddy on Sunday demanded CBI probe into the theft of the parakamani (donation box) of Tirumala temple, which he alleged, had been going on for last 20...