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- India
Central intelligence agencies warn of Maoist influence in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: The Central intelligence agencies have alerted the Tamil Nadu police about Maoist groups trying to assert their influence in the society. In a recent alert to the state police they informed…
- India
VHP calls for separate ministry for pilgrimage site development in India
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday demanded the creation of a separate ministry for the development of pilgrimage sites across the country. The affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh…
- Kashmir
Meet Kashmir’s trend-setter farmers whose innovative practices is changing agricultural practices
Srinagar: At a time when farmers in Kashmir are shifting to high density apple orchards, two elderly farmers have shown an innovative agricultural practice to grow cash crops. Agriculture experts say such…
- India
Anubrata Mondal moves Delhi HC to avoid being taken to Delhi
Kolkata: Desperate to stop the ED from taking him to New Delhi for interrogation in connection with the multi-crore cattle-smuggling scam in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress strongman and Birbhum district president Anubrata…
- Chennai
TN govt always concerned about welfare of minorities: Stalin
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government has always been concerned about the welfare of the minorities and been striving for their wellbeing since the times of former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, said Chief Minister…
- Delhi
Liquor policy caused Rs 2,873 cr loss to Delhi govt, Rs 295 cr profit to accused: ED
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), in its charge sheet filed in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, claimed that due to it, the government suffered a loss of Rs…
- News
Maha to study ‘love-jihad laws before taking final call: Shinde-Fadnavis govt
Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that Maharashtra government will take a final call on the issue of ‘love-jihad’ after a detailed study of the Bills and Acts in other states…
- India
Over 900 Maoist supporters surrender in Odisha
Malkangiri: Over 900 active militia who provide support to Maoists during operations against them and their sympathisers surrendered to Odisha Police and the BSF here on Tuesday, the police said. A total…
- India
GST compensation of Rs 17,176 crore pending to states as on June: Govt in RS
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday informed Rajya Sabha that GST compensation of Rs 17,176 crore is pending to states as on June 2022. Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour, Minister of…
- India
Ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 approved for next of kin of COVID-19 victims: govt
New Delhi: The Centre has allowed the states to use the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to provide ex-gratia assistance of Rs 50,000 to the next of kin of those who have succumbed…
- India
NCW summons Congress leader over ‘misogynistic’ remark against Smriti Irani
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women on Tuesday summoned Congress leader Ajay Rai over his “misogynistic” and “derogatory” remark against Union minister Smriti Irani. The Uttar Pradesh Congress leader had on Monday…
- India
Teacher beats boy to death in Karnataka, students recall horror
Gadag: Class 4 students studying in the Government Model Primary School in the Hadli village of Karnataka’s Gadag district on Tuesday recalled the horrific incident of their classmate being beaten to death…
- India
ED probes 87 money laundering cases against MPs, MLAs & MLCs in last 5 years
New Delhi: During the last five years, the Directorate of Enforcement has taken up investigation in around 87 cases under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) against MPs,…
- India
Of over 18L grievances, 15,68,097 redressed in 2022: Centre
New Delhi: A total of 18,19,104 grievances were received by all Ministries and Departments of which 15,68,097 PG cases were redressed in 2022, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions stated on…