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Delimitation in J-K has to take place at quick pace for assembly polls, sa
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Noting that the government's priority is to "strengthen grassroots democracy" in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said delimitation has to happen at a quick pace so that assembly polls can take place and an elected government gi
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Govt fully committed to democratic process in J-K, removing Dilli ki Duri
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in all-party meeting on Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday said that his government is fully committed to the "democratic process" in the region and holding the assembly elections is a priority, sources said.
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Chhattisgarh CM to hold marathon meetings to finalise speedy implementatio
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 24 (ANI): After the commencement of new development works worth Rs 7,084 crores in Chhattisgarh in the last 15 days, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is scheduled to undertake meetings for 15 consecutive days to finalise the speedy-implementation strategy
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India making efforts to reduce gender gaps in labour force participation,
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New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): India is making collective efforts to reduce gender gaps in labour force participation, said Union Minister for Labour and Employment Santosh Gangwar at a ministerial address on Declaration and Employment Working Group Priorities at G20 Labour and Employment
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Study suggests schools should strive to improve students' food literacy
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Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): The findings of a new study stressed that food literacy, which means understanding the impact of food choices on our health, environment, and economy should be a priority for K-12 schools during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
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West Bengal to prioritise COVID-19 jabs for women with children who are 12
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 23 (ANI): West Bengal government will administer COVID-19 vaccines on priority to women whose children are aged between one and 12 years-old, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday.
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Global agreement reached at ILO meet on action for Covid-19 recovery
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 19 (ANI): Delegates from 181 countries representing governments, workers and employers at the International Labour Conference (ILC) have adopted unanimously a global call to action for a human-centred Covid-19 recovery that prioritises creation of decent jobs for a
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'Make it work more realistically': KT Rama Rao writes to Union Finance Min
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 18 (ANI): Telangana Minister for Information Technology and Industry K Taraka Rama Rao has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urging for a reappraisal of the Aatmanirbhar relief package and make it work more realistically and humanly for
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COVID-19: Odisha govt directs priority vaccination of those with HIV
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday directed officials to vaccinate those with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) on priority.
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Odisha: Ration card with photograph to be included for beneficiaries' veri
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 17 (ANI): Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department on Wednesday asked the district authorities to include the ration card with the photograph as a prescribed ID card for verification of beneficiaries prior to COVID-19 vaccination.
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Jammu Divisional Commissioner tours Suchetgarh, Gharana Wetland circuit; d
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 16 (ANI): Development of new attractions in Suchetgarh and Gharana wetland circuit and up-gradation of the existing infrastructure for the promotion of tourism is the priority of the administration, said Jammu Divisional Commissioner.
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Pakistan's minority communities overlooked by mainstream media
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Karachi [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Religious and ethnic minorities have been overlooked in Pakistan's mainstream media due to reporting priorities in the industry being dictated by commercial interests rather than human rights or public good.
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