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SC asks HCs, states/UTs to submit responses on expeditious trial of cheque
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): In connection with its suo motu case on the expeditious trial of cheque bounce, Supreme Court on Tuesday asked various state High Courts and states/Union Territories to register their responses within four weeks.
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Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultation with state finance ministers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Union Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held pre-budget consultations with the finance ministers of states and union territories.
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Treat Delhi at par with J-K in providing tax share, Sisodia urges Sitharam
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday urged the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to treat Delhi at par with the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir as regards providing share from Central Taxes and Central
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SC orders States/UTs to take decision on opening of Anganwadi centres by J
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered States and Union Territories (UTs) to take a decision by January 31 on the opening of Anganwadi centres across the country, except in the case of containment zones in the view of COVID-19.
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11th instalment of Rs 6,000 crore released for states to meet GST compensa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The Centre has released 11th weekly instalment of Rs 6,000 crore to the states to meet the Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation shortfall, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.
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NHRC warn States, UT Govts over plight of transgender in India
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed serious "displeasure" and has warned coercive action against the Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories (UT) of India for their failure to submit Action Taken Reports (ATRs) on th
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Six states confirm bird flu, Centre calls for awareness on safety of poult
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): As bird flu or avian influenza outbreak has spread to six states in the country, the Centre has requested states and Union Territories (UTs) to increase awareness regarding the safety of poultry or poultry products. It has also issued appropriate advisorie
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Harsh Vardhan directs states/UTs to be vigilant against rumours on COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): In a bid to conduct the smooth implementation of a second dry run on the COVID-19 vaccination on Friday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has directed all States/Union Territories to be vigilant against rumours and disinformation campaigns regardi
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Centre tell states to be prepared for vaccine roll out
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Ahead of the mega Covid-19 vaccination drive, the Central government has directed all states/ Union Territories to ensure that preparations are on the right track for the roll-out process, billed as the largest such drive in the world.
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Ahead of Covid-19 vaccine rollout, second mock drill across India on Jan 8
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi India], January 7 (ANI): In the light of coronavirus vaccine rollout, another mock drill will take place on January 8 across all States and Union Territories, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan reiterated on Thursday.
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Centre directs states, UTs to take possible steps for containing bird flu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Considering the possibility of spread of avian influenza virus or bird flu to humans and other domesticated animals and birds, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to take all possibl
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'UK' coronavirus variant detected in 41 Countries/Territories: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The 'UK' coronavirus variant had been detected in 41 countries/territories, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a statement.
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