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Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that her administration will not take any action against the four election officers in the state against… Continue reading No action against election officers: Mamata Banerjee defies EC
Chandigarh, Aug 6 (IANS) Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister, Balbir Singh, on Wednesday exhorted the public to make maximum use of the ‘Food Safety on Wheels’ initiative, which has… Continue reading Make maximum use of ‘Food Safety on Wheels’ initiative, says Punjab minister
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, calling it a major step towards transforming India’s administrative infrastructure into… Continue reading Kartavya Bhavan will save Rs 1,500 cr annual rent, work output to rise: PM Modi
Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he has signed an executive order imposing an additional 25 per cent tariff on imports from India, citing… Continue reading Trump imposes additional 25 pc tariffs on Indian imports
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Rajasthan High Court order that had suspended the sentence of a man convicted of raping a minor,… Continue reading SC orders POCSO convict to surrender, sets aside HC order suspending sentence
Bengaluru, Aug 6 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Wednesday in its official statement that the autorickshaw blast which took place in communally-sensitive Mangaluru city in Karnataka was… Continue reading Autorickshaw blast at K’taka’s Mangaluru was part of the plan of ISIS: NIA
Chandigarh, Aug 6 (IANS) Sharpening its ongoing battle against the anti-farmer land pooling scheme of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab, the BJP on Wednesday announced a state-wide… Continue reading BJP to launch village-to-village protest against Punjab’s land pooling scheme from Aug 17
Patna, Aug 6 (IANS) The Patna Police on Wednesday arrested Roshan Sharma, a wanted inter-state criminal, and uncovered a major illegal arms network based on his revelations. His arrest has… Continue reading Bihar: Inter-state criminal arrested in Patna, reveals illegal arms nexus
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) India’s IT industry is witnessing a remarkable shift as growth expands beyond traditional metro cities, driven by the government-backed Software Technology Parks of India (STPI),… Continue reading STPI’s expansion spurs IT growth in India’s non-metro cities, boosts exports and jobs
Jaipur, Aug 6 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has refused to stay the arrest of cricketer Yash Dayal, a fast bowler for the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Royal Challengers… Continue reading High Court denies relief to cricketer Yash Dayal in minor’s rape case; next hearing on Aug 22
Bilaspur, Aug 6 (IANS) A tragic accident at the NTPC power plant in Sipat, Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, claimed the life of one worker and left four others seriously injured… Continue reading Chhattisgarh: One dead, four injured in NTPC Sipat plant accident; probe underway
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Madras High Court order that barred the Tamil Nadu government from using names and images of living… Continue reading SC sets aside Madras HC ban on CM’s name, party symbols in govt schemes
