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Amid rising militant attacks, Manipur Police seek Army’s help on operating MMGs

Sep 5, 2024

Imphal, Sep 5 (IANS) Manipur Police have approached the Army to train its personnel on the usage of 7.62 mm Medium Machine Guns (MMG), an official said on Wednesday. Manipur police training college Assistant Director (Administration) S. Gautam Singh in a letter to the Army's 57th Mountain Division, said that due to the deteriorating law and order…

Sculptor of Chhatrapati’s statue that collapsed in Maharashtra arrested from Kalyan

Sep 5, 2024

Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) A day after a lookout notice issued by the Sindhudurg District Superintendent of Police, the Kalyan Police has arrested the sculptor Jaydeep Apte from his residence. Apte was absconding following the collapse of the…

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CM Saini to contest from Ladwa as BJP names 67 candidates for Hry polls

Sep 5, 2024

Chandigarh, Sep 4 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will contest from a new constituency, Ladwa in Kurukshetra district, while Speaker Gian Chand Gupta and former minister Anil Vij have been retained in their strongholds…

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MMRDA appoints concessionaire for Rs 1,016 cr Pod Taxi project in BKC

Sep 5, 2024

Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority's (MMRDA) executive committee on Wednesday granted approval for the appointment of Sai Green Mobility Private Limited as the Concessionaire for the design,…

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Private consumption picks up by 12.4 pc in India as discretionary spend rises

Sep 5, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) A continued momentum in discretionary spending of consumers, coupled with favourable price effect, helped private final consumption expenditure (PFCE) pick up by 12.4 per cent in India in the April-June quarter this…

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Odisha CM announces financial assistance for Tripura & Kerala

Sep 5, 2024

Bhubaneswar, Sep 4 (IANS) Following in the footsteps of other states, the Chief Minister of Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday declared financial assistance of Rs 5 crore each to Kerala and Tripura for rehabilitation and reconstruction…

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‘BJD spent Rs 247.36 cr for distribution of jute carry bags just before elections’

Sep 5, 2024

Bhubaneswar, Sep 4 (IANS) The previous Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government in Odisha spent Rs 247.36 crore on distributing jute carry bags to people before the elections, revealed Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Krushna Chandra Patra in the…

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Bharat Connect Surpasses 216 Million Transactions in August 2024

Sep 4, 2024

Bharat Connect, formerly known as Bharat BillPay, reached a significant milestone by processing over 216 million transactions in August 2024

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33 pc quota announced for women in Rajasthan Police

Sep 4, 2024

Jaipur, Sep 4 (IANS) Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday decided to give 33 per cent reservation to women in Rajasthan Police subordinate services. An official said that Rajasthan Police Subordinate Service Rules 1989 has been amended to pave…

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Oral pouches are new nicotine craze for Gen Z, warns study

Sep 4, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) While almost half of individuals can identify cigarettes and e-cigarettes, just one in four would recognise oral nicotine pouches, a study revealed on Wednesday. However, these readily accessible items are becoming…

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