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SC seeks Centre and State govts' reply on inclusion of orphans in 'disadva
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Central and State governments on a PIL seeking orphan children to be included within "disadvantaged children" under the Right to Education (RTE) for school admissions.
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Govt has imported 18,000 tons onion, making it available at Rs 22/kg for s
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday said that the union government has procured 18,000 tons of onion and is making them available to the state governments at Rs 22/kg.
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No link between NPR and NRC, state govts should not do politics on populat
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Seeking to put an end to apprehensions about updation of National Population Register(NPR), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that there was no link between the National Population Register (NPR) exercise and the National Register of Citizen (N
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MHA seeks suggestions from state govts regarding overhauling of CrPC, IPC,
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to states regarding the comprehensive review and restructuring of criminal laws like Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)and Indian Penal Code (IPC), Indian Evidence Act, NDPS act, among others.
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MHA directs state govts to identify illegal migrants
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed state governments and union territories to identify illegal migrants and revoke their Indian documents obtained illegally, Minister of State of Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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NHRC issues notices to Centre, state govts and UTs over SOPs to deal with
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notices to the Central and state governments, and Union Territories asking them for reports on standard operating procedures (SOPs) to deal with cases of sexual assault.
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People forced to live in gas chamber, it's better to kill them: SC rips in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday slammed Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh government for failing to curb stubble burning and also came down heavily on the Central government for not taking concrete steps to improve the deteriorating air quality in the nat
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Nirmala Sitharaman says Centre committed to growth of farmers, urges state
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Central Government is committed to rural development and has put farmer's upliftment on a larger map.
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In bid against diesel generators, SC directs state govts to ensure full po
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): While people in the national capital and across North India continue to gasp for breathe, the Supreme Court on Monday directed the state governments of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to ensure no power cuts should take place so that no diesel generat
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Union Health Secretary directs State govts to conduct monthly inspections
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan has written to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and State governments to conduct monthly drive and inspect the availability and usage of e-cigarettes in educational institutions.
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We have enough state govts, don't prefer ruling J-K through President's Ru
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday took a dig at Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad saying that the BJP is in power in "enough state governments" and that President's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir was only due to security reasons.
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Andhra FM demands more power for state Govts
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Y Ramakrishnudu on Tuesday demanded more power for state governments, asserting that 80 percent of the development needs to be done by states.
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