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- India
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over rising inflation
New Delhi: Taking a jibe at the Central government over rising inflation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that inflation is increasing in the country and income is decreasing. Taking to…
- India
Centre receives 16 proposals for metro projects from states, UTs
New Delhi: With an aim to provide speedy and clean urban transport system to the public, seven states and two Union Territories have sent 16 proposals for the expansion/fresh construction of metro…
- Andhra Pradesh
Centre’s panel convenes meeting to resolve Andhra, Telangana issues
Hyderabad: The Central government has convened first meeting of a panel constituted to resolve the bilateral issues between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on February 17. The meeting of the dispute resolution sub-committee will…
- India
Hijab row: PIL in SC seeks implementation of common dress code
New Delhi: A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court on Saturday in the wake of the Karnataka ‘hijab’ row and it seeks a direction to the Centre, states and union territories…
- India
4,844 foreigners granted Indian citizenship in past 5 years: Centre
New Delhi: As many as 4,844 foreigners were granted Indian citizenship in the past five years under the Citizenship Act 1955, Union Minister Nityanand Rai told Lok Sabha in a written reply…
- Hyderabad
Private rail coach factory set for inauguration near Hyderabad
Hyderabad: While the rail coach factory promised by the Centre to Telangana has not seen the light of the day even after seven years, the state will soon see the inauguration of…
- Delhi
Delhi HC grants 2-weeks time to Centre to clear its stand on marital rape
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted the Centre two weeks time to clear its stand on pleas relating to marital rape. A bench of justices Rajiv Shakdher and C…
- Hyderabad
KTR warns Centre of big agitation over move to privatise Singareni
Hyderabad: Alleging a conspiracy to privatise Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), Telangana’s Industry Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Monday warned the BJP government at the Centre of an agitation which will be…
- India
Rakesh Tikait slams govt, says farmers would observe ‘Betrayal Day’ on Monday
Noida: Alleging betrayal by the Centre, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday announced a country-wide observance of “Betrayal Day” on Monday over farm issues. The national spokesperson of the…
- India
Delhi gang-rape case: Kejriwal urges Centre, LG to initiate strict action
New Delhi: Day after a woman was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday, called it a shameful act and urged the Centre to…
- Opinions
It’s time Centre, states come together on selection of R-Day tableaux
Kalyani Shankar Petty politics ought not to ruin the solemn atmosphere in celebrating Republic Day or Independence Day. Unfortunately, more avoidable controversies arise between the ruling party and the opposition. For instance,…
- India
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over alleged abduction of Indian youth by Chinese Army
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday slammed the Central government for not reacting to the alleged abduction of Indian youth by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and said that the…
- Bangalore
K’taka HC issues notices to Centre, BEML on privatisation
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has issued notice to the Central government over the issue of privatisation of public sector company Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) located in Bengaluru on Wednesday. The…
- India
SC to consider hearing plea seeking food, welfare measures for migrant workers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, said it would consider listing for hearing the fresh plea of activists seeking implementation of an earlier order on ensuring food security and other welfare measures…
- India
Ensure optimal availability of medical oxygen at health facilities: Centre
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday directed all states and UTs to ensure optimal availability of medical oxygen at all concerned health facilities. “Taking cognisance of the importance of medical oxygen during…
