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ECI observers closely monitoring Bihar elections, bypolls in 8 assembly se
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Polling for the Bihar elections 2025 will take place on November 6 and 11, while the bye-elections on eight seats across seven states and Union Territories will be conducted on November 11. The results will be announced on November 14.
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Centre to conduct pre-test for first phase of Census 2027 from next month
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Centre has decided to conduct the pre-test for the first phase of the Census 2027 from November 10 to 30, covering the household listing and housing census in selected sample areas across all states and Union Territories (UTs).
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Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh's efforts rewarded as FSSAI directs states to ensu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad-based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh's persistent efforts resulted in a fruitful conclusion as The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued a directive to all States and Union Territories' Commissioners of Food Safety and all Central Licensing Authoritie
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FSSAI directs states to ensure removal of 'ORS' from product labels and br
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive to all States and Union Territories' Commissioners of Food Safety and all Central Licensing Authorities, instructing them to ensure that all food business operators (FBOs) remove the combination of the term "O
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Uttarakhand: NRPCC holds meeting to enhance cooperation among northern Sta
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 12th meeting of the Northern Region Police Coordination Committee (NRPCC) was held in the auditorium of the Police Headquarters, Dehradun, to enhance cooperation among the northern States and Union Territories, collectively address emerging challenges, and strengthen coordination on v
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By-elections for 8 assembly constituencies across 7 states and Union Terri
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The by-elections will take place in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam and Nagrota districts, Rajasthan's Anta district, Jharkhand's Ghatshila district, Telangana's Jubilee Hills district, Punjab's Tarn Taran district, Mizoram's Dampa district, and Odisha's Nuapada district.
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj launches People's Plan Campaign (PPC) 2025-26
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a release, in the run-up to the launch, extensive preparations were carried out. The Ministry had virtual interactions with State Governments, Union Territories, and State Institutes of rural development and panchayati raj (SIRD&PRs) to finalise strategies and ensure smoo
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Landmark national study links India's adverse dietary profile to surging d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the latest evidence generated from the Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) study published in Nature Medicine, India's rapidly changing eating habits are fueling dramatic rises in diabetes and obesity. The cross-sectional survey was conducted in colla
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SC directs states, UTs to frame rules for registration of Sikh marriages
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta directed the States (and UTs) that are yet to frame such rules to ensure that marriages solemnised by 'Anand Karaj' are received for registration with immediate effect under the prevailing marriage registration framework without discriminatio
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2nd ANTF Conference of State, UT Heads concludes in New Delhi with renewed
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 2nd National Conference of Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Heads of States and Union Territories (UTs) concluded on Wednesday in New Delhi, with participating States and UTs reaffirming their commitment to effectively combating drug abuse and achieving a drug-free India by 2047, a relea
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Anti-Narcotics Task Force meet begins tomorrow to discuss extradition of f
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
ANTF heads of 36 states and Union Territories, apart from stakeholders from other government departments, will be attending the conference to be held on September 16 and 17.
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ECI holds Media workshop with emphasis on facts and countering misleading
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) organised a one-day Workshop for Media and Communication officers of the offices of Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of all 36 States and Union Territories at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on Friday, ECI said in a press release.
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