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Chandigarh, Aug 7 (IANS) Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Ravjot Singh on Friday expressed concern over difficulties being faced by Punjabi students in Canada regarding post-study work permits and asserted that the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-led state government is making every...
Jaipur, Aug 7 (IANS) India successfully concluded the 16th BRICS Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Jaipur on Friday under its BRICS Chairship 2026, with member nations adopting the Joint Declaration, four key annexes and finalising the Strategy for BRICS Economic Partnership...
Dehradun, Aug 7 (IANS) Uttarakhand Cabinet on Friday gave its nod to a slew of landmark decisions that are likely to have wide-ranging implications for the state’s education, employment, rural economy, and industrial development, and are also expected to give...
Manesar, Aug 7 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday joined Haryana’s 77th Van Mahotsav celebrations at Manesar and praised the state for working on the Centre’s recommendations to protect the Aravallis and prevent air pollution. Yadav planted a...
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India's medical device industry is expected to emerge as a global powerhouse with a projected market size of $250 billion by 2047, according to a FICCI-DUA report released on Friday. The report presents a comprehensive...
Jammu, Aug 7 (IANS) A suspicious vehicle, which jumped a security barricade in J&K's Ramban and fled despite warning shots fired by the security forces, raising alarm on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway being used by Amarnath Yatra pilgrims, has been...
Pathanamthitta, Aug 7 (IANS) Even as rescue and relief efforts continue for flood-hit families across Kerala, a parallel humanitarian mission is underway to save thousands of stranded animals in Pathanamthitta, one of the state's worst-affected districts. Humane World for Animals...
Amaravati, Aug 7 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced that a law will be enacted soon for the protection of backward classes. Stating that the coalition government bears the responsibility of protecting Backward Classes (BCs),...
Bengaluru, Aug 7 (IANS) Karnataka Congress President, B.K. Hariprasad, on Friday said he respected the decision of Basavaraj Horatti to resign as Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council, describing him as a senior leader who upheld the dignity of the...
Patna, Aug 7 (IANS) A tragic incident was reported from Bihar's East Champaran district, where a woman and her four children are feared to have drowned in a pond under the Govindganj police station area in the Areraj subdivision, police...
Patna, Aug 7 (IANS) Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit and Director General of Police Vinay Kumar on Friday jointly chaired a statewide review meeting through video conferencing with District Magistrates (DMs), Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) and Superintendents of Police...
Kohima, Aug 7 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio, on Friday paid tribute to the state’s weavers, particularly women, describing them as the backbone of the handloom sector and lauding their invaluable contribution to preserving the state’s rich traditional textiles...