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New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Bihar government to place on record the notification appointing Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash as a member of the Legislative Council after the state government informed the...
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The Delhi Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Friday approved the "Delhi Private Universities Bill, 2026" that is expected to attract investment in higher education and improve industry collaboration, an official said. After...
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India’s engagement with Africa focuses on capacity‑building rather than resource extraction, a new report has said, highlighting trade, investment and training initiatives that brought about structural transformation, according to a new report.The report from India...
Bengaluru, Aug 7 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP on Friday celebrated National Handloom Day at its state headquarters, Jagannath Bhavan, in Bengaluru, where party leaders felicitated professional weavers and highlighted the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government’s initiatives aimed at empowering...
Jaipur, Aug 7 (IANS) On the occasion of National Handloom Day, Jaipur MP Manju Sharma visited the Handloom House at Kharak Singh Marg in New Delhi to purchase Khadi and handloom products, reinforcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for ‘Vocal...
Guwahati, Aug 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday praised personnel of the state Power Department for their relentless efforts to restore electricity in flood-affected areas, saying the teams were using “every possible means” to reconnect damaged...
Bhopal/Chhindwara, Aug 7 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday suspended three government officials, including a district health officer, on the first day of the state’s six-month Jan Vishwas Abhiyan, saying the government would not tolerate negligence in...
Jaipur, Aug 7 (IANS) A Special CBI Court in Jaipur sentenced a former official of the Oriental Bank of Commerce to seven years’ Rigorous Imprisonment, along with a fine of Rs 1.25 lakh, for causing a loss of over Rs...
Nashik, Aug 7 (IANS) After the nationwide outrage and a 40-day student protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over the NEET paper leak, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray on Friday criticised the Union government, coaching institutes, and the education...
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday stated that Indian missions across the Gulf region are in constant contact with the shipping ministry and the local authorities while running a 24x7 helplines to assist...
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India and Bhutan on Friday reviewed the progress of ongoing cooperation in the power sector and discussed avenues for further strengthening collaboration across the energy sector.Union Power Minister Manohar Lal held a bilateral meeting with...
Chandigarh, Aug 7 (IANS) With Punjab elections around the corner, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi over law and order situation in the state. Speculations are rife...