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New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) In a veiled disapproval of disruptions in the just-concluded Monsoon Session, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Monday that smooth functioning of… Continue reading Smooth functioning of Parliament key to public faith in democracy: Rijiju
Chandigarh, Sep 1 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release a special package for Punjab as well as increase… Continue reading Sukhbir Badal appeals to PM Modi to release special package for flood-hit Punjab
Ahmedabad, Sep 1 (IANS) The police in Ahmedabad raided an illegal liquor unit operating out of a rented house near Fatehwadi Canal on the city’s outskirts, an official said on… Continue reading Ahmedabad: Illegal liquor-manufacturing factory busted; 300 litres of raw material seized
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) As GST collections registered a 6.5 per cent rise in August, experts on Monday said what will now be interesting to watch is the impact… Continue reading Interesting to watch GST collections in coming months after rate rejig: Experts
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Amardeep Singh Bhatia chaired a high-level meeting to expedite the resolution of key issues affecting… Continue reading Centre holds high-level meet to speed up big infra projects in southern states
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Monday appointed a judge in the Allahabad High Court and issued orders for appointing three additional judges of Kerala High Court… Continue reading President appoints one judge in Allahabad HC, 3 in Kerala High Court
Bhopal, Sep 1 (IANS) The Crime Branch of Madhya Pradesh Police has uncovered an illegal arms manufacturing factory which has been operating for the last 40 years in Tikamgarh district.… Continue reading MP Police uncover illegal arms manufacturing unit in Tikamgarh
Guwahati, Sep 1 (IANS) A sudden lightning strike in the Assam-Meghalaya border region of Lampi on Monday afternoon left one person dead and three others seriously injured, officials said. The… Continue reading Lightning strike kills one, injures three in Assam-Meghalaya border area
Shimla, Sep 1 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Monday announced in the legislative Assembly that the state has been declared disaster-affected, with monsoon rain-related damages exceeding Rs… Continue reading Himachal declared disaster-hit with deaths exceeding 300: CM Sukhu
Mangaluru (Karnataka), Sep 1 (IANS) Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Monday alleged that a conspiracy is underway in the country against the majority… Continue reading Conspiracy underway in country against majority community: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Guwahati, Sep 1 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday asserted that Bengali-speaking Hindus have enjoyed the “most comfortable” environment in the state during the Bharatiya Janata Party’s… Continue reading Bengali-speaking Hindus most comfortable under BJP rule in Assam: CM Sarma
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (IANS) One should read the Supreme Court judgment before speaking about it, INDIA bloc’s Vice-Presidential candidate and former apex court judge, Justice B. Sudershan Reddy (retd) said… Continue reading ‘Read the judgment before speaking on it’: Sudershan Reddy retorts to Amit Shah’s ‘Naxalism’ comment
