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Kerala: Lokayukta full bench to hear fund 'misuse' case against Kerala CM
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The case was referred to a larger bench as there were differences of opinion between justices on the basic issue of whether the decisions taken by the cabinet can be subjected to investigation under the provisions of the Kerala Lokayukta Act, 1999 and the merits of the allegations.
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UP Assembly Speaker meets traders affected in Kanpur market fire
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
During his visit, Satish Mahana met with the affected traders and expressed his condolences to them. Satish Mahana also mentioned that he will request the state government to provide immediate relief to the affected traders.
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PM Modi reviews operational readiness of armed forces at Combined Commande
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
PM Modi also called upon the three services to stay ready to deal with these new and emerging threats, emphasising that all steps are being taken to equip the Armed Forces with necessary weapons and technologies.
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CM Yogi reviews crop damage caused by unseasonal rain in UP
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
CM gave instructions to assess the loss of crops and distribute compensation to the farmers without delay. He also instructed the relief commissioner to inform the farmers about the weather forecast and make proper use of the early warning system.
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Judgement "bizarre," Lokayukta losing its credibility: Congress' Satheesan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"This is a very bizarre, unfortunate, and strange judgement. This will destroy the credibility of an anti-corruption mechanism in Kerala. And the Lokayukta is losing its credibility. This is the last resort of the people against corruption. There is no other mechanism in the state", LoP S
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Kerala Lokayukta refers CM Distress Relief Fund misuse case to full bench
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Following a difference of opinion between judges, the case has been referred to a three-member bench of the Lokayukta. Justice Cyriac Joseph and Justice Harun Ul-Rashid of the Lokayukta attended the case.
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Indore stepwell collapse: PM Modi announces ex-gratia for kin of dead, inj
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A tweet on the official handle of the Prime Minister's Office read; "An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh (each) from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased in the unfortunate tragedy in Indore today. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000 (each): PM."
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Over 20 people fall into stepwell at Indore temple, 10 rescued; Rescue, re
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The incident took place during Ram Navami celebrations at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple in the Patel Nagar area. Police and locals were seen trying to rescue the devotees trapped inside the well.
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"We will appeal in sessions court": Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Rah
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Reacting to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as an MP and the notice of the Housing Committee of LS, Khurshid said, "We will appeal in sessions court and if we are not satisfied we will go to the High Court and to the Supreme court as well. We are sure that we will get relief."
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Colourful films might help buildings, cars keep their cool: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
When temperatures soar, the cold blast of an air conditioner can be a welcome relief, but "A/C" units consume a lot of energy and emit harmful greenhouse gases. Scientists have discovered an eco-friendly alternative: a plant-based film that cools down when exposed to sunlight and comes in a
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Uttarakhand CM flags off vehicles carrying relief materials for Joshimath
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday flagged off vehicles carrying relief materials for the land subsidence-affected areas of Joshimath.
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Balochistan "Sasta Bazaars" only limited to photo ops by local admin
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Uqaili in a recent press conference had claimed that the provincial government was aware of the hardships of the people and was taking steps to provide relief to them during the Holy month of Ramazan in the province. The so-called "Sasta Bazaar" of the
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