Union Territories
- India
Phase 1 of Lok Sabha polls: Turnout set to touch 65.5 pc
New Delhi: The voter turnout in the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls is set to reach 65.5 per cent. Polling took place in 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union…
- Kashmir
Cong to observe fourth anniversary of J-K becoming union territory on Oct 31 as ‘black day’
Jammu: The Congress on Wednesday said it would observe October 31, the day the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir officially became a union territory four years ago, as a “black day”.…
- World
India lodges protest on China for showing Indian territories under its jurisdiction
New Delhi: India on Tuesday lodged a strong protest with China on the release of a so called ‘standard map’ by it which showed Indian territory under Chinese jurisdiction. “We have today…
- Kashmir
Article 370: SC asks if Parl can enact law to divide J-K into 2 UTs during Prez’s Rule
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked whether Parliament could have enacted the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, which divided the erstwhile state into two union territories, during the subsistence of…
- India
Kuki leader advocates creating new Union territories in Manipur
Kolkata: Kuki leader and BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip, who shot into the limelight after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, said the way forward to finding a solution to the state’s racial conflict…
- India
Register cases over hate speeches even in absence of complaint: SC to states, UTs
Delhi: Extending the scope of its 2022 order beyond three states, the Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union Territories to register cases against those making hate speeches even if…
- India
SC gives 3 more months to states, UTs to provide ration cards to left-out migrant labourers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted another three months time to all states and Union territories to provide rations cards to migrant labourers registered on the e-shram portal for availing…
- India
More than 193.53 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Govt
New Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday informed that more than 193.53 crore vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive.…
- India
Over 15.92 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses available with states, UTs: Centre
New Delhi: More than 15.92 crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and Union Territories (UTs), said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on…
