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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Traders, shopkeepers and customers across Delhi and Uttar Pradesh on Saturday welcomed the government's decision to reduce commercial LPG cylinder prices, saying the move would provide much-needed relief to small businesses and help ease inflationary...
Erode (Tamil Nadu), Aug 1 (IANS) Former Minister Thoppu N.D. Venkatachalam has been removed from his organisational responsibilities in the DMK, triggering speculation that he may soon quit the party and join another political outfit. Venkatachalam, who served as a...
Bhogapuram (Andhra Pradesh), Aug 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that Andhra Pradesh has the potential to become a growth engine for 'Viksit Bharat'.Speaking at the inauguration of Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district,...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday said it has registered an FIR against Reliance Capital Limited in Mumbai, its former Chairman Anil Ambani, unknown public servants and other unknown persons, for allegedly causing...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) In a bid to support the socio-economic development of Bihar, Indian Railways has approved multitracking of the 29 km Danapur to Fatuha section of East Central Railway for Rs 976 crore, an official statement said...
Gandhinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) The Gujarat government has merged two key taluka-level planning bodies into a single 18-member Unified Taluka Planning Committee (UTPC), a move aimed at easing decentralised development planning, reducing administrative delays and improving coordination in the implementation...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The government on Saturday said it has released additional instalment of tax devolution worth Rs 1,09,019 crore to state governments, which is in addition to the normal monthly devolution to be released on August 10.The...
Bhopal, Aug 1 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh will launch the Mukhyamantri Jan Vishwas Abhiyan from August 7 to strengthen grievance redressal and improve citizens' access to government services, Minister Vishwas Sarang said on Saturday.The campaign aims to ensure the timely resolution...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district that claimed the lives of two migrant workers from Chhattisgarh, describing...
Bengaluru, Aug 1 (IANS) A group of environmentalists, activists, writers, journalists and public figures from Karnataka has written an open letter to Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, urging him to adopt a consistent stand on...
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) A Murshidabad-based biker and social media content creator in West Bengal, popularly known as 'Suman Rider', was killed in a road accident while returning home from Kolkata, police said on Saturday.According to police, bike riding was...
Patna, Aug 1 (IANS) A major fire broke out on Saturday morning at the office of Judicial Magistrate (First Class) Kiran Kumari, located inside the fort complex in Bihar’s Munger district. Several important case files, legal documents and old records...