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Centre strengthens L-G in Jammu and Kashmir admin; opposition slams move The Union home ministry enhanced LG powers under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, effective July 12. Supported by President Murmu, changes involve the Finance Department, Anti-Corruption Bureau, and LG’s discretion in appointing Advoc...
14 Jul, 2024, 12.08 AM ISTTN Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024 comes into force Chief Minister M K Stalin announced the implementation of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024, aimed at addressing the serious issue of illicit liquor. Following the tragic incident in Kallakurichi where over 60 deaths occurred due to met...
13 Jul, 2024, 09.37 PM ISTPeople deserve better than a powerless CM: Omar Abdullah after MHA amends J-K Reorganisation Act Earlier today, the Ministry of Home Affairs amended the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019 enhancing some powers of the Lieutenant Governor of the erstwhile state.
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Oil refinery and petro complex in Andhra were UPA Govt's commitment: Congress Taking note of an ET report about the Centre acceding to Andhra Pradesh chief minister and key NDA ally N Chandrababu Naidu's demands on these projects, the Congress said that as per the 2014 Act, these projects were to be implemented within 10 year...
12 Jul, 2024, 01.01 AM ISTRahul Gandhi does Oscar-level acting on protecting Constitution: BRS leader K T Rama Rao BRS working president K T Rama Rao criticised Rahul Gandhi for "Oscar-level acting on protecting the Constitution" after several leaders defected to Congress. BRS plans legal action against defectors, including filing a petition in the Supreme Court...
09 Jul, 2024, 05.58 PM ISTRahul Gandhi urges PM Modi to visit Manipur, says he will add pressure on govt to act Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi to visit Manipur after visiting relief camps. PM Modi states efforts to normalize situation with over 11,000 FIRs filed and 500 arrests. Both central and state governments working to restore peace in Manipur.
09 Jul, 2024, 10.08 AM IST'Dreaming of Khalsa Raj not a crime': Amritpal Singh disowns mother's statement Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh distances himself from his mother's statement denying Khalistani support, emphasising his commitment to the 'Panth' and Sikh Raj in an official statement. Singh warns his family against compromising on Sikh ideal...
08 Jul, 2024, 01.42 PM ISTSebi likely to act against ‘silent’ PMS firms Regulator Sebi expresses concern over unresponsive PMS firms in the market. Compliance issues and potential misuse of licenses highlighted. APMI maintains communication with compliant members. Sebi closely monitoring the PMS sector with a dedicated ...
08 Jul, 2024, 07.37 AM ISTGovernment notifies additional provisions in Telecom Act 2023 The government has notified new sections of the Telecommunications Act focusing on spectrum utilization and regulatory appointments. The Act aims to enhance efficiency through methods like sharing and trading of spectrum.
05 Jul, 2024, 09.09 PM ISTRahul Gandhi meets railways loco pilots, they complain of inadequate rest Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, met a group of Indian Railways loco pilots on Friday at the New Delhi railway station. The loco pilots expressed concerns about "inadequate rest due to understaffing." Gandhi engaged with around 5...
05 Jul, 2024, 07.35 PM ISTHemant Soren: Youngest Jharkhand CM with chequered career Hemant Soren, the youngest chief minister of Jharkhand, has a long and successful political career. Born in 1975, he debuted as a Rajya Sabha member in 2009 and later resigned from the Upper House of Parliament to take up the post of deputy chief mi...
05 Jul, 2024, 01.16 PM ISTPM Modi on Manipur violence in Rajya Sabha: 'Those stoking fire won't be spared...' Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said violence in Manipur is continuously declining and schools have reponed in most part of the state, and efforts are being made to ensure a return of complete peace. Speaking in Rajya Sabha, Modi said the Cen...
03 Jul, 2024, 02.50 PM IST'He did a good standup comedian act': Kangana Ranaut takes a swipe at Rahul Gandhi over his Hindu remarks Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha criticized BJP and RSS for promoting violence in the name of Hinduism. He emphasized the importance of courage in all religions and called for an apology from Congress over the remarks. Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's c...
01 Jul, 2024, 10.52 PM ISTKerala: ED attaches land, bank deposits of CPI(M) in money laundering case The Enforcement Directorate has attached a land parcel in Kerala and bank deposits worth Rs 73 lakh, alleged to belong to the CPI(M), in connection with a money laundering probe related to the Karuvannur Service Cooperative Bank "scam." The CPI(M) h...
29 Jun, 2024, 03.35 PM ISTYediyurappa, aides paid money to sexual assault victim, mother to buy their silence: chargesheet CID chargesheet alleges former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa sexually assaulted a minor girl, paying hush money. Yediyurappa faces POCSO Act and IPC charges. Co-accused include aides. Non-bailable arrest warrant issued, but High Court res...
28 Jun, 2024, 02.30 PM IST"Rahul Gandhi becoming their voice...": Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge praised Rahul Gandhi's appointment as Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, stating it would amplify the voice of the marginalized. This marks the end of a 10-year period without an official opposition leader i...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.14 PM ISTNew mineral fund rules restrictive: Chhattisgarh government Chhattisgarh government red-flags new District Mineral Foundation guidelines, citing potential misuse of funds meant for people affected by mining activities.
25 Jun, 2024, 12.08 AM ISTGovt trying to do 'damage control': Congress on implementation of law to curb exam irregularities Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has defended the implementation of a law to prevent unfair means in competitive examinations, stating it is "damage control". The law, which aims to curb malpractices and irregularities in competitive exams, was operati...
22 Jun, 2024, 12.44 PM ISTKerala govt rejects opposition demand to register corruption case into liquor policy row Kerala's Left government rejected opposition UDF's demand to register a corruption case regarding alleged liquor policy amendment. Chief Minister Vijayan dismissed claims in the state assembly. Opposition protested and demanded investigation and res...
10 Jun, 2024, 02.06 PM ISTNo census in 2021, at least 14 crore deprived of National Food Security Act benefits: Congress The Congress party on Monday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce the timeline for the updated census, emphasizing the need to include data on Other Backward Classes (OBCs) for true social justice. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh highli...
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