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J-K administration, Union Power Ministry inaugurate project for providing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 16 (ANI: With an aim to provide 24x7 quality power supply in Jammu and Kashmir and making it power surplus, the administration of Union Territory and Union Power Ministry inaugurated the Distribution and Transmission project on Friday.
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Parkash Singh Badal slams Centre over BSF's jurisdiction extension
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 15 (ANI): Former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Parkash Singh Badal on Friday urged all political parties in the state to "stop fighting among themselves" and "wage a united fight" against Center's move to "turn Punjab into a U
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One terrorist neutralised in encounter in J-K's Pulwama
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 15 (ANI): One terrorist involved in a recent civilian killing in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir was neutralised by the security forces in an encounter at Wahibug area in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
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Centre delegates power to Ladakh LG under Forest Rights Act
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
NNew Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): The President of India has empowered the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the State Government under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 wi
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Centre's move to empower BSF necessary step for protection of people, says
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Former Border Security Force DG Prakash Singh called the Centre's decision to empower the BSF to conduct searches, arrest suspects and make seizures up to an area of 50 km inside Indian territory from the International Border (IB) along India-Pakistan and
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Centre's move to expand operational territory of BSF is attack on Punjab's
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Opposing the Centre's decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) over a wide area in three states, including Punjab, Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday said the new law is an attack on the self-respect of Punjab.
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BSF always work in close coordination with state police, says IG operation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Referring to the additional powers given to central paramilitary forces to conduct searches, arrest suspects and make seizures up to an area of 50 km inside Indian territory from the International Border (IB) along India-Pakistan and India-Bangladesh b
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President Kovind in Ladakh for celebrating Dussehra with troops, welcomed
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], October 14 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh R K Mathur on Thursday welcomed President Ram Nath Kovind on his arrival in the Union Territory for celebrating Dussehra with troops in Drass.
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Brazen infringement upon territory of states, says Congress' Adhir Chowdhu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Berhampore (West Bengal) [India], October 14 (ANI): Leader of the Indian National Congress in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Chowdhury on Thursday slammed the Centre's move to extend the jurisdiction of the BSF to a 50-kilometre belt along the international border in Punjab, West Bengal and Assam stat
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BSF now has uniform 50 km jurisdiction in border states for arrest, search
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI) In a move aimed at maintaining "zero tolerance" against terrorism and cross border crimes, the Centre has empowered the Border Security Force (BSF) to conduct searches, arrest suspects and make seizures up to an area of 50 km inside Indian territory from I
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HC directs Delhi Government to decide representation for protection of Wil
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed the Union Territory government, Department of Forests and Wildlife and others to decide a representation addressed to the Chief Wildlife Warden for the protection of Wildlife inside Sanjay Van Forest, Delhi.
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Chandigarh administration bans sale, use of firecrackers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 12 (ANI): The Chandigarh Administration has decided to impose a complete ban on the sale or use of any kind of firecrackers throughout the entire territory, as per a statement from the administration.
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