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J-K gearing up for first-ever DDC polls, preparations underway
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 19 (ANI): As Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up for its first-ever elections to the District Development Councils (DDCs) scheduled to be held over eight phases beginning November 28, preparations are at full swing for the polls as candidates in l
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J-K admin forms committees to draw roadmap for District Development Counci
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 20 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday, constituted an apex and two divisional level (each for Jammu and Kashmir division) committees for drawing a roadmap and detailed schedule for conducting elections for District Development Cou
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J-K administration amends Panchayati Raj Rules to set up District Developm
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 17 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Government's Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj issues notification on Saturday to set up District Development Councils (DDCs), and further divide DDCs into 14 constituencies to elect members of the bod
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World Economic Forum announces 40 Global Future Councils; ED Times' Co-Fou
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI/Connect360PR): World Economic Forum's Global Future Councils, an invitation-only community has invited Juhi Garg; Co-founder of ED Times, a youth media startup from India, to be on 2020-2021's GFC on Media, Entertainment and Sport as a member.
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Rights defender Hillel Neuer slams China for atrocities against Uighurs
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 25 (ANI): Human Right Defender Hillel Neuer tore into China at the United Nations Human Right Councils (UNHRC) for its massive human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang province and slammed countries who backed Beijing by turning a blind eye towar
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Mizoram CM participates in General Election to Village Councils, Local Cou
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Thursday participated in the Mizoram General Election to Village Councils and Local Councils, 2020.
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Morrison govt to introduce law to review deals between states, foreign gov
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], August 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Scott Morrison government will introduce legislation to ensure that will allow it to review and cancel agreements states, territories, councils and universities have with foreign governments if they contradict Australia's national interes
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Piyush Goyal lauds role of Exporters, holds meeting with EPCs
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday held video conference meeting with office-bearers of Export Promotion Councils (EPCs), to discuss and address the issues of exporters.
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Gram Panchayat elections to be postponed in Karnataka by six months due to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Panchayat elections in Karnataka will be postponed for six months due to COVID-19. However, administrative councils will be formed at every Gram Panchayat as the terms of most are ending by June-July, according to the Panchayat Raj Minister in
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Forbes Marshall and Swiss start-up SymbioSwiss develop an innovative chemi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] April 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): In order to strongly and rapidly fight a wide range of pathogens, Forbes Marshall and Swiss NeWater India are committed to provide the unique eco-friendly disinfectant solution, free of charge, in this critical period, to the health infr
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Piyush Goyal calls upon exporters to think big, be ready for harnessing po
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday called upon exporters to think big and be ready to harness opportunities in the post-COVID era.
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Combating COVID-19: Piyush Goyal holds video conference with EPCs represen
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Minister of Railways, Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday held a video conference with the representatives of various Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) to assess the impact of COVID-19 and lockdown in the country.
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