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PUNJAB REDUCES POWER TARIFF TO DOMESTIC CONSUMERS HAVING LOAD UP TO 7 KW

November 2, 2021

The Punjab Cabinet on Monday decided to reduce the power tariff to domestic sector consumers having connected load up to 7 KW by Rs.3 per unit. As a result of this, 69 Lakhs Domestic Consumers out of total 71.75 Lakh are going to get benefited. The total annual financial burden...

KEJRIWAL PROMISES FREE PILGRIMAGE TO AYODHYA IF AAP WINS 2022 ASSEMBLY POLLS

November 2, 2021

PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced a free pilgrimage for Goans to Ayodhya if his party comes to power in the state after Assembly elections. Addressing a press conference in Goa today, Kejriwal said, “Recently I visited Ayodhya. It was a great experience to visit...

Centre to resume biometric attendance for employees of all levels from 8 November

November 2, 2021

The central government has decided to resume biometric attendance for employees of all levels from November 8. Ministry of Personnel said in an office memorandum that it shall be the responsibility of Heads of Department to ensure preventive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus and listed more than eight...

SC SETS ASIDE CALCUTTA HC’S BLANKET FIRECRACKER BAN

November 2, 2021

The Supreme Court has set aside the Calcutta High Court order putting a blanket ban on the sale, purchase and use of all kinds of firecrackers in the state during Kali Puja, Diwali celebrations and some other festivities this year to check air pollution amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A special...

WILL RENAME MUMBAI-KARNATAKA REGION AS ‘KITTUR KARNATAKA’: BOMMAI

November 2, 2021

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday announced that the Mumbai-Karnataka region will be renamed as ‘Kittur Karnataka’ in the coming days. Bommai’s announcement came after hoisting the national and Kannada flag at Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru. He said that the Hyderabad-Karnataka region has been already renamed as ‘Kalyana Karnataka’....

Centre earns Rs 40 cr through scrap disposal campaign

November 2, 2021

The Central government has earned about Rs 40 crore through scrap disposal and more than eight lakh square feet of space has been generated from avoidable occupancy through a special campaign launched on October 2 for disposal of pendency in the government of India. Union Minister Jitendra Singh shared the...

Priyanka talks farmers’ issues, Yogi govt with Jayant Chaudhary

November 2, 2021

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) President Jayant Chaudhary at a lounge of Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Sunday. The meeting assumes significance in the view of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh which are scheduled to be held next year. Talking to a...

AKHILESH WON’T CONTEST UP POLLS, ANNOUNCES TIE-UP WITH RLD

November 2, 2021

Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said he will not contest the coming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections himself, even as he announced that an alliance between his party and the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) is now final. In a related development, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on...

Farmers will intensify protests from 27 Nov: Tikait

November 2, 2021

Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that farmers will intensify the agitation from 27 November at protest sites by reaching Delhi’s borders with tractors. “The Central government has time till 26 November; after that, from 27 November farmers from villages will reach Delhi borders from all...

Australia adds Covaxin to list of ‘recognised’ Covid vaccines

November 2, 2021

The Australian government on Monday gave recognition to Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin Covid-19 vaccine for the purpose of establishing a traveller’s vaccination status in the country. “Today, the Therapeutic Goods Administration determined that Covaxin (manufactured by BharatBiotech) vaccine would be ‘recognised’ for the purpose of establishing a traveller’s vaccination status,” Australia’s...

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