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New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Drug Law Enforcement Agencies (DLEAs) busted 41 clandestine laboratories and arrested 153 accused between 2020 and 2024, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Minister… Continue reading 41 clandestine drug factories unearthed, 153 held in 5 years: MoS Nityanand Rai
Bhopal, Aug 19 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh BJP on Tuesday termed the Congress’ claim of alleged irregularities in the State Assembly elections 2023 “baseless”, and an attempt to create a narrative… Continue reading MP Congress’ claims about rigging in 2023 polls baseless, says BJP Minister
Srinagar, Aug 19 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that history is history and nobody should try to re-write it with political intent. Speaking… Continue reading J&K CM Omar opposes political interference in country’s history
Chennai, Aug 19 (IANS) In a rare move underscoring the seriousness of rising Human-Elephant Conflicts (HEC) in Tamil Nadu, two judges of the Madras High Court have decided to conduct… Continue reading Madras HC judges to inspect site of proposed steel wire rope fencing to prevent human-elephant conflict
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 (IANS) National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has chalked out a three-phase strategy to boost production, efficiency, and value addition with an estimated investment of around Rs 30,000… Continue reading Odisha: NALCO unveils Rs 30,000-crore expansion strategy; CMD outlines roadmap
Jaipur, Aug 19 (IANS) From the lanes of a small town in Rajasthan to the dazzling ramp of Miss Universe India 2025, Manika Vishwakarma’s journey is a story of courage,… Continue reading Rajasthan’s Manika Vishwakarma beats 48 contestants to represent India at Miss Universe in Thailand
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Ramesh Kumari, Judicial Officer, as an Additional Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, an official statement said on… Continue reading Ramesh Kumari appointed as Additional Judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court
Jaipur, 19 Aug (IANS) Rajasthan has achieved a historic milestone under the Hariyalo Rajasthan campaign, with the state crossing the target of planting 10 crore saplings this year. On Tuesday,… Continue reading Hariyalo campaign: Over 10 crore saplings planted in 2025, claims Rajasthan CM
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India’s exports of textile products to the USA, the EU, and the UK touched the $20.7 billion mark for the financial year ended on March… Continue reading India’s textile exports to US and Europe crossed $20 billion in 2024-25: Minister
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) Asking the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal to start the recruitment process in primary schools, job seekers on Tuesday staged a demonstration in Kolkata’s Salt… Continue reading Bengal: Job seekers stage demonstration seeking immediate recruitment in primary schools
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day after passing the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025, through a voice vote, without any discussion.… Continue reading Decks cleared for IIM Guwahati as LS clears IIM Amendment Bill without discussion
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday gave approval for waiver of Stamp Duty for setting up a 100-bed hospital at the… Continue reading Maha Cabinet waives Stamp Duty for cancer hospital; reviews situation arising out of incessant rains
