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Nominations for Phase 3 of Lok Sabha polls to begin tomorrow: ECI
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Phase 3 will conduct voting in 94 constituencies in 12 states and Union territories (UT) on May 7.
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Centre issues advisory to states, UTs on measures to prevent hospital fire
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Union Health Ministry and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) have issued a joint advisory to all states and Union Territories underscoring the importance of proactive measures in preventing hospital fires as temperatures escalate during the summer months.
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Stakeholders gather in Shimla to address climate change in Himalayan regio
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Learning from the floods and disasters in the state, over 200 stakeholders, including environmentalists, scientists, experts, students, officials and panchayat representatives from four states and Union Territories, have gathered to discuss climate change action for sustainable development i
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"Ensure level-playing field for free, fair and inducement-free elections":
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In the run-up to the forthcoming General Elections to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies, the Election Commission of India on Monday organised a briefing for Observers to be deployed in the States and Union Territories.
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PM Modi's 10-day tour across India: 29 programmes in twelve states, UTs
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Over the next ten days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend 29 programmes in twelve states and Union Territories (UTs) across the length and breadth of the country.
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"Eradicate caste-based segregation in prison": MHA urges states, labels pr
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently advised all the states and the Union Territories (UTs) against the practice of "segregating prisoners and assigning tasks based on their caste", urging them to remove such "discriminatory" provisions from their manuals or legislation and to halt
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States, UTs expected to comply with ECI guidelines on exemption of forest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) held that the concerned authorities of states and Union Territories are expected to comply with the instructions and guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India regarding the exemption of forest officers forest vehicles and forest officers from ele
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"Thagbandhan...there is confusion, contradiction": BJP leaders on Congress
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
BJP leaders on Saturday termed the alliance between Congress and Aam Adami Party (AAP) for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in three states and two union territories as "thagbandhan" and alleged that it was laced with contradictions.
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Can't direct states, UTs to implement concept of Community Kitchens: SC
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Observing that the legality of the policy, and not the wisdom or soundness of the policy, would be the subject of judicial review, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that it can't direct states and union territories to implement the concept of community kitchens and left it open for the a
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CBI searches over 30 locations for alleged irregularities in Kiru Hydroele
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches at more than 30 locations in eight States and Union Territories in an ongoing investigation of a case pertaining to allegations of irregularities in the award of civil works for the Kiru Hydroelectric Power Project in Jammu and
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Union Cabinet approves "Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
PM-MKSSY is a Central Sector Sub-scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada for formalisation of the fisheries sector and supporting fisheries micro and small enterprises with an investment of over Rs. 6,000 crores over a period of four years from FY 2023-24 to FY 2026-27 in all States a
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118.63 lakh houses sanctioned under PMAY-U: Centre to Rajya Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A total of 118.63 lakh houses have been sanctioned by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) based on the project proposals submitted by states and Union Territories (UTs) under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) as on January 29, 2024, Centre told the Rajya Sabha on M
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