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Centre eyeing 'Full Body Truck Scanners' for five significant bo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 8(ANI): The Centre is planning to procure five full Body truck scanners for five crucial border posts, in accordance with the laid down procedure. The Government has issued a Global Tender Enquiry for the procurement, and is also in a process of obtaining various clea
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State governments to provide funds to block development committees, zila p
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.8 (ANI): Parsottambhai Rupala, Minister Of State in the Ministry Of Panchayati Raj, has said that the 14th Finance Commission has, inter alia, observed that state governments are expected to take care of the needs of block development committees and zila panchay
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Service Charge row: Centre issues advisory to State Governments
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7(ANI): Reacting to a number of complaints through the National Consumer Helpline received against the mandatory service charge levied on bills of food and beverages by some restaurants despite the rule sanctioning it voluntary, the Department of Consumer Affairs issu
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Manipur blockade: Tripartite fails to reach conclusion, next meeting on Fe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): In order to resolve the three month old economic blocakade which has been crippling the lives of Manipuri people, the Centre on Friday held tripartite talks with the United Naga Council (UNC) and the state government. The talks, however, remained inconclusive
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SC agrees to hear Rajasthan Govt.'s plea on Gujjar reservation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): In a big relief to the Rajasthan Government, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a petition of the state government against the high court judgment which quashed the reservation of five percent offered to the Special Backward Class (SBC), including the
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Nagaland continues to remain tense over ULB polls, Section 144 imposed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): Curfew and Section 144 continues to remain imposed in Dimapur and Kohima districts after a clash between the state police and a mob broke out against the state government's decision to hold an election to urban local bodies (ULBs).
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SC to hear Animal Welfare Board's plea against Jallikattu ordinance t
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan.31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear several pleas regarding controversial bull-taming sport Jallikattu, including the crucial one by the Animal Welfare board of India(AWBI) seeking the State Government law to be made invalid on the sport.
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'Nursery admission' case battle resumes in Delhi HC today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Monday will hear the case relating to nursery admission notification issued by the state government, which made it mandatory for private unaided minority schools to admit students in the unreserved category on the basis of neighbourho
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Badals ruined Punjab's future, says Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab) [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): Continuing from where he left in his rally at Majitha, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-led state government and held them responsible for the mena
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J-K avalanche: President Mukherjee expresses grief over loss of lives
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condoled the loss of lives of army personnel in an avalanche in Kashmir, adding his assurance over concerned authorities and the state government providing all possible aid to the bereaved families.
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BJP lashes out at Kerala Govt over repeated attacks on party members
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): With crude bombs being hurled at two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) offices today morning in Kerala, the party has come heavily down on the state government over the repeated attacks, questioning the kind of environment being created in the state.
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Nursery admission case: Delhi HC defers hearing till Jan. 30
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Tuesday deferred the case relating to nursery admission notification issued by the state government that made it mandatory for private unaided minority schools to admit students in the unreserved category on the basis of neighbourhood
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