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Uttarakhand civic polls to be held on Jan 23; results on Jan 25

Dec 23, 2024

Dehradun, Dec 23 (IANS) The Election Commission on Monday announced the poll dates for Uttarakhand Municipal elections, bringing an end to rounds of speculation and also setting the stage for another face-off between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress.As per the election schedule announced by the poll panel, the whole election exercise will…

Rozgar Mela: New recruits in Bengal excited over getting appointment letters

Dec 23, 2024

Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) The Union Minister of State for Port, Shipping and Waterways, Shantanu Thakur, on Monday, handed over appointment letters to as many as 25 candidates at the Rozgar Mela organised at Salt Lake in Kolkata.The event was…

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Defamation case: Delhi HC issues contempt notice to Trinamool MP Saket Gokhale

Dec 23, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale over his failure to pay Rs 50 lakh damages to former diplomat Lakshmi Puri, wife of Union Minister Hardeep Singh…

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Odisha: Compensation to farmers for crop loss will be provided within 5 days, says Minister

Dec 23, 2024

Bhubaneswar, Dec 23 (IANS) Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Monday said that the state government will provide compensation to farmers for the damage to the crops due to unseasonal rainfall in the state…

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Delhi Chief Electoral Officer asks voters to use helpline for queries, plaints

Dec 23, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Ahead of the Assembly elections, Delhi Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), R. Alice Vaz, on Monday urged voters to use helpline number 1950 (toll-free) for their electoral queries and complaints. To ensure inclusivity…

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Healthcare makes substantial progress in India in 2024

Dec 23, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) From expanding health coverage to all elderly above 70 years of age to promoting cervical cancer vaccination among young girls to slashing customs duty on cancer drugs and improving several disease rates, India has…

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Woman ends life after harassment by microfinance company employees

Dec 23, 2024

Giridih (Jharkhand), Dec 23 (IANS) A woman in Giridih district of Jharkhand allegedly committed suicide on Monday due to continuous harassment by employees of a microfinance company. The police arrived at the scene after getting the…

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Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar’s second phase of Pragati Yatra to start from Jan 4

Dec 23, 2024

Patna, Dec 23 (IANS) As Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar started the first phase of Pragati Yatra from Valmikinagar in West Champaran on Monday, the Cabinet Secretariat of the state issued the schedule of the second phase of the Yatra…

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Obscene remark row: Kumaraswamy expresses dissatisfaction over police handling of C.T. Ravi case

Dec 23, 2024

Hassan (Karnataka), Dec 23 (IANS) Expressing dissatisfaction over the Belagavi police handling the BJP MLC C.T. Ravi case, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, said on Monday that if BJP legislators pursued the…

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Nearly 10 lakh job letters issued under Rozgar Mela since 2022: PM Modi

Dec 23, 2024

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) In the last one and a half years, around 10 lakh permanent government jobs have been offered, setting a remarkable record, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, taking part in the 14th edition of Rozgar…

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