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Mehbooba Mufti cries foul on govt advisory to Amarnath pilgrims to curtain
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 2 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday cried foul on the government's advisory to Amarnath pilgrims and other tourists to curtail their visit "immediately" in view of the security situation in the state and claimed that the Centre
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Parliament takes up discussion on dam safety bill
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Friday took up discussion on Dam Safety Bill, 2019 which seeks to provide uniform safety procedures for specified dams in the country with Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat stating that the Centre had no intention to take rights
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Deployment of forces suggest something big being planned in Kashmir: Mehbo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Former Chief Minister and PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said that the deployment of forces by the centre in Kashmir and the statements given by its leadership in the recent days suggested "something big" is being planned.
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SC asks Centre to take decision on Justice Akil Kureshi's elevation by Aug
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to take a decision by August 14 on the recommendation of the court's Collegium to appoint Bombay High Court judge Akil Kureshi as the chief justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
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Centre presses IAF aircraft for quick induction of security forces in Kash
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): For rapid induction of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and other paramilitary troops in Kashmir, the Centre has pressed Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft including the C-17 Globemaster heavy lift plane into service.
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Centre includes Nepali, Santhali in fellowships for artistes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Centre here on Tuesday announced the inclusion of Nepali and Santhali languages in the scheme for grant of senior and junior fellowships to outstanding artistes in the field of culture.
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Centre constitutes welfare board for traders
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The central government has constituted the 'National Traders' Welfare Board' to advise the Centre to identify policy measures to achieve the objective of welfare of traders and their employees, read a notification from Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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UP sends formal request to Centre for CBI probe in Unnao rape survivor's a
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Government has sent a formal request to the Centre for transferring the Unnao rape survivor's road accident case to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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Rename West Bengal as Bangla: Trinamool Congress MP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament (MP) Saugata Roy on Monday urged the Centre to accept the demand of West Bengal government to rename the state as Bangla.
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SC notice to Centre on pleas for identity protection of sexual offence acc
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and Information and Broadcasting Ministry on two petitions seeking a direction for framing of guidelines to protect the identity, reputation and integrity of an individual accused of sexual offence till
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Airtel unveils e-governance platform for Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Bharti Airtel said on Monday that it has designed and implemented a future-ready state wide area network (SWAN) for the state government of Uttar Pradesh as part of the Centre's e-governance initiative.
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Javadekar defends govt, says if one tree is cut, 5-10 are planted
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): Defending the Centre over felling of one crore trees, Union Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that permission is granted to cut trees for paving way for several development projects and added that saplings are planted
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