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Centre says TN has 100% LPG coverage, state differs

10 Oct 2023 08:44 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu government had put in a request to the Centre asking for additional subsidized kerosene for distribution through PDS shops. The Centre has rejected the request stating that 2.27 crore households (more than 100% households in the state) have LPG connections. Now, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

LG directs DDA to develop Narela sub-city into education hub

10 Oct 2023 08:27 AM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has directed a push to the Narela sub-city projects with an emphasis on developing it into an education hub, according to a Raj Niwas statement on Monday. Saxena has personally taken charge of improving connectivity, civic infrastructure, and new projects in the Narela sub-city

Delhi Congress delegation asks LG to declare dry day on ‘Chhath Puja’

10 Oct 2023 08:26 AM IST

A five-member delegation of the Delhi Congress met Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Monday and submitted a memorandum requesting him to declare the ‘Chhath Puja’ festival a ‘dry day’. The Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) delegation also raised the issue of the rise in dengue cases in the capital.

Assembly polls: Chouhan to contest from home seat Budhni, 29 key Assembly constituencies in focus

10 Oct 2023 08:22 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) central election committee comprising party chief JP Nadda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other senior leaders approved a list comprising the names of 57 candidates for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections at its meeting on 1

CBI raids BJP MLA in Bengal municipal recruitment scam case

10 Oct 2023 08:16 AM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday raided the house of a BJP MLA in connection with the probe into the alleged irregularities in municipal recruitments in West Bengal. On the second day of an ongoing raid, CBI officials searched the houses of BJP MLA Partha Sarathi Chatterjee in

Fully alert to ensure staff safety at Israel’s Haifa port says Adani Ports as stock plunges

10 Oct 2023 08:14 AM IST

Adani Ports that operates Israel’s Haifa Port accounting for 3% of the company’s total cargo volume said on Monday it is closely monitoring the ongoing conflict between Tel Aviv and Hamas militants. Pointing out that the company has a business continuity plan, Adani Ports said it’s fully alert in order

Ram Janmabhoomi Trust takes over administration of Ramayana Museum, will safeguard birthplace records

10 Oct 2023 08:13 AM IST

Following an agreement between the Department of Culture and the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Monday, the Ram Katha Sangrahalaya (also known as the Ramayana Museum) was handed over to the Trust for operation, management, and maintenance; the Trust took over the museum from the previous administration at

IAF begins operations to rescue stranded tourists, death toll across state now 34

10 Oct 2023 08:11 AM IST

Thirty-four bodies—including those of 10 army jawans—have been recovered so far from the slush and debris of the flash flood in Teesta river that devastated Sikkim, while the search continued for the over 105 people who are still missing, officials said on Monday. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has begun

EC schedules five-state Assembly polls from 7 Nov

10 Oct 2023 07:57 AM IST

Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram will go to the Assembly polls between 7 and 30 November, and the counting of votes will be on 3 December, the Election Commission said on Monday, setting the stage for what is being seen as the semi-final between the BJP and Opposition

CBI arrests 5 people including goverment officials for causing loss of over Rs 30 cr to RLDA

09 Oct 2023 17:58 PM IST

In connection with an ongoing investigation into an alleged loss of more than Rs 30 crore to the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has detained five people, including two retired government officials. Vivek Kumar, then the manager of RLDA, Jaswant Rai, then the branch

Rahul Gandhi: Congress Working Committee unanimously supported idea of caste census in country

09 Oct 2023 17:29 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Congress, stated on Monday that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) had unanimously endorsed the concept of a national caste census and referred to it as a “progressive and powerful step.” He added that the Chief Ministers of Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, and Chhattisgarh concur

60.2 lakh first-time voters, total 16.14 cr electors; EC announces elections for 5 states

09 Oct 2023 15:33 PM IST

The Election Commission on Monday announced the schedule for assembly polls in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana. Elections will be held in Mizoram on November 7, Chhattisgarh on November 7 and November 17, Madhya Pradesh on November 17, Rajasthan on November 23 and Telangana on November 30. The

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