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Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday called upon political parties across the country, particularly those in Tamil Nadu, to unite against the Centre’s proposed delimitation exercise, alleging that it would...
Imphal, Aug 1 (IANS) The Assam Rifles has undertaken a series of civil-military outreach, youth empowerment and humanitarian assistance initiatives across Manipur’s valley and hill districts, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening community engagement alongside its core responsibilities of border security,...
Jaipur, Aug 1 (IANS) A joint operation by Indian Army intelligence units and Rajasthan Police has led to the seizure of nearly 1,000 metres of unauthorised Army-pattern combat cloth from shops across Sriganganagar district, exposing a wider network allegedly supplying...
Srinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of J&K Crime Branch said on Saturday it has filed a chargesheet in the Rs 3.11 crore Central Co-operative Bank embezzlement case. A Crime Branch statement said the EOW Kashmir filed...
Mysuru, Aug 1 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday appealed to organisations protesting against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu to withdraw their agitation, stating that it is impossible to hold back water once a reservoir...
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, is not about taking away citizenship but granting it. He made the remarks after distributing Indian citizenship certificates to 300 members of the Matua...
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks about “forgiving” young protesters, saying that students across India are looking for accountability and reassurance rather than...
Gandhinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat on Saturday said that the true value of public office lies not in the designation itself but in the contribution made to society while holding it, urging sarpanches to work with sacrifice...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Aligning with the instructions of Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has reduced the pendency of citizen's complainants and grievances by more than 85 per cent between January and June, an...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Spiritual leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Saturday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the latter forgave those who made alleged objectionable remarks against him during the protest at Jantar Mantar in the national...
Hyderabad, Aug 1 (IANS) The Telangana government has relieved Hyderabad Deputy Commissioner of Police (Cyber Crimes) V. Aravind Babu of his duties two days after Meta India head, along with several Facebook and Instagram accounts, were booked over content targeting...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) As the annual Kanwar Yatra moves into full swing, an old controversy has once again entered the political spotlight — the role of police personnel in assisting pilgrims. Videos from previous years showing uniformed officers...