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Kisan Morcha calls Centre’s decision to hike Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party Kisan Morcha has said the recent decision taken by the Union Cabinet to increase the Fair and Remunerative Price ( FRP ) of sugarcane to Rs 290 per quintal is historical.
Addressing a…
India in wait and watch mode, evacuation top priority: Govt.
No figure given by Govt. on Indians stuck in Afghanistan, Oppn says
Kite flying competition culture to revive after six years, courtesy Jammu Tourism
Jammu, Aug 25 (UNI) With an aim to promote tourist destinations and revive the lost traditions, Jammu Tourism is set to organize a day long Kite Flying competition culture almost after a gap of six years in Jammu on August 28.
“The Kite…
Jammu: Kathua Govt Higher Sec School in Barwal after Martyr Naik Yograj Singh
Jammu, Aug 25 (UNI) As per the resolve of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory administration to rename the government schools after the Indian Army Soldiers, CRPF men and J&K Police personnel martyred while serving the Nation, Kathua…
Chidambaram arrives in Goa to discuss strategy for 2022 polls
On a two-day visit to Goa, former Union minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday held meetings with party MLAs, leaders and Congress workers to chalk out the party’s strategy ahead of the Assembly polls scheduled early…
BJP demands Tejashwi apology on SC/ST remark
BJP national spokesperson Guru Prakash Paswan Wednesday said Bihar Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav should apologise for “likening” SCs and STs to birds and animals while speaking on the caste census demand after the all-party…
Narendra Modi chairs 37th PRAGATI meet, reviews 8 projects, ONORC scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday chaired a meeting of the 37th edition of PRAGATI, the ICT based multi-modal platform for ‘Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation’, involving the Centre as well as state governments.
In the…
Rebel Punjab Congress leaders head for Delhi, seek to meet Sonia, Rawat
THE PUNJAB Congress leaders who called on state party in-charge Harish Rawat in Dehradun Wednesday claimed they had a “very fruitful” three-hour-long meeting with him and that they had informed him about the “quid pro quo of Amarinder Singh…
Two Cong pots simmer: Party gives mixed signals on Captain, Baghel remains defiant
The congress is once again battling to contain rebellions threatening its governments in both punjab and chhattisgarh, despite the high command stepping in.
In punjab, ministers and mlas seeking chief minister amarinder singh’s removal…
Haryana-112 ERSS aims to win people’s trust & increase fear among criminals
Chandigarh, Aug 25 (UNI) Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday said that with the introduction of "Haryana-112 Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)", an atmosphere of fear is being created among criminals on one hand through this…
M. Stephen Raveendra takes Charge as new Cyberabad Police chief
Hyderabad, Aug 25 (UNI) M. Stephen Raveendra, IPS (1999) RR Inspector General of Police (IGP) West Zone, Hyderabad, has been appointed as the Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad.
He took charge from VC Sajjanar, IPS., (1996 batch) on…
Jharkhand: Prelims exam of 7th JPSC postponed once again
Ranchi, Aug 25 (UNI) The prelim exams of the 7th JPSC will now be held on September 19.
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission on Wednesday declared the new date. Earlier it was expected that the exam will be held on September 12. The…
What about privatisation initiative under Cong: Irani
Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of the National Monetisation Pipeline plan, the BJP said it shows the opposition party’s “political hypocrisy”, as Congress-led governments had monetised Mumbai-Pune expressway and airports, among…
Modi, Putin discuss Afghanistan; India flags terror concern at BRICS, UNHRC
A week into the evacuation of more than 800 people from Afghanistan — mostly Indians and some Afghans — New Delhi on Tuesday stepped up diplomatic engagement with key countries with stakes in the region.
Underlining concerns about…
Sikandar Bakht’s birth anniversary: BJP calls for ‘maximum organisation’ of minorities within party…
Celebrating the birth anniversary of former governor of Kerala and former Union minister, Sikandar Bakht, on Tuesday, the Gujarat BJP called for “maximum organisation of minorities” within the party in the state.
Responding to a question…
Data in SC: 122 ED cases, 121 CBI cases pending against sitting, former legislators
SITTING AND former legislators are involved in 122 cases arising out of offences under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and are being probed by Enforcement Directorate (ED), according to data presented to Supreme Court on Tuesday.…
Himachal CM defends HP DG of Police
Shimla, Aug 24 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday defended the Director General of Police Sanjay Kundu after he was blamed by a High court lawyer Jyotika Sharma for involving her in a police case by acting as…
Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates OPD services, night shelter at AIIMS Deoghar
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New Delhi, Aug 24 (UNI) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday inaugurated OPD services and night shelter at the newly built All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Deoghar in Jharkhand.
Expressing his elation at the…
Central Min Narayan Rane arrested by Maharashtra police, Court refused adv Bail
New Delhi, Aug 24 (UNI) BJP president JP Nadda, said the arrest of Union Minister Narayan Rane by the Ratnagiri police is a violation of constitutional values.
“We will neither be scared nor suppressed by such action,” he said in a tweet…
Constantly monitoring Covid situation in states where schools have reopened
New Delhi, Aug 24 (UNI) Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday said the Kejriwal government is constantly monitoring the Covid situation in the states where schools have been physically reopened for children.
"We are constantly…