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Responding to a demand for greater financial assistance to Jammu and Kashmir, the Finance Minister said the Union government bears the entire salary and pension of Jammu and Kashmir Police, amounting to approximately 13,000 crore annually
Candidates backed by twice-elected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-N party have won 24 of the 34 seats decided in the first two phases of voting
The Karnataka government on Thursday issued an order revoking the recruitment notification for 128 AO posts and 817 AAO posts.
Mr. Sonowal said Indias ports should be judged not only by cargo handling capacity and operational efficiency but also by their ability to withstand evolving security challenges
Veteran Congress leader says that he was disappointed over the 'non-functioning House and its failure to ensure the accountability of the government and avoid the consequent stalemate
The student protest over alleged recruitment exam irregularities in Jharkhand has entered its 13th day, with hundreds of aspirants continuing their sit-in at Ranchis Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium. As pressure mounts, Chief Minister Hemant Soren has assured action, but the protesters remain firm on their demands.
Centres responses to scarcity created by West Asia war were largely reactive, parliamentary panel says; it calls for a permanent joint fertilizer command and monitoring cell, to provide continuous, real-time coordination on supply of fertilizers during every cropping season
Goaty and Pawar were two of the three from India to participate in the International Gay Games 2026. The Gay Games is the worlds largest international LGBTQIA+ sporting and cultural event, held once every four years
The Bombay High Court has convicted Tarun Tejpal, former editor of Tehelka magazine, in the 2013 sexual assault case and sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment.
Union government argues that judicial precedent has laid down creamy layer concept does not apply to SCs and STs; the majority of welfare schemes, except quota for education and State services, already have a means test ensuring benefits of schemes percolate to those who actually deserve them
Delegation meets Amit Shah; member says Home Minister has told them that the government has no intention to harass the Christian community; forum flags deemed cessation of assets clause; Bill could be taken up for discussion in Parliament on August 12
Two people in critical condition. Deceased identified as Riya Fathima, 17, and Thankamani, 72
Tangadagi directs officials to expedite insurance claims as 80% crop damage reported across most taluks; asks administration to prioritise drinking water, fodder supply and rural employment
Coordination among various departments and agencies has been stepped up, considering lessons learnt from the massive floods in 2018, says Aluva MLA
The order follows a case registered by the Adimaly police against Mr. Lambodarans wife, the official owner of the venture. The firm was allegedly operating illegally and accommodating tourists in direct violation of a ban imposed in light of harsh weather conditions.
PM Surya Ghar has also crossed more than 50 lakh beneficiaries.
Donald Trump lashed out on his Truth Social platform at media reports about the dwindling weapons stockpile, saying that the United States has massive amounts of munitions especially of certain types
The court order noted that the action of the accused persons is a clear example of fence eating the crop
Bangladesh warns of likely ramifications on bilateral ties, terming Sheikh Hasinas accusations an affront to the sovereignty of Bangladesh and a grievous insult to those who died in the July uprising
The protest enters 13thday; students say the agitation will continue until government takes concrete decision on their demands
Puducherrys streets and thoroughfares were flooded with huge banners, cut-outs, arches, and posters hailing Mr. Rangasamys leadership as he celebrated his 77thbirthday on Tuesday.
The lab, an initiative of ASAP Kerala initiative and Infosys Springboard, aims to introduce school and college students in Kerala to emerging technologies, including AI and robotics.
Overall market share by first year premium income was 60.10% and this fits in well with our market share strategy
The association said the withdrawal was a mark of respect to the courts directive and the decision was without prejudice to its demands and legal rights
It is suspected that the duo murdered the man allegedly for advising them not to create nuisance in the locality under the influence of alcohol
The meeting will deliberate on key priorities including early childhood care and education (ECCE), skill development, research and innovation, mutual recognition of qualifications and academic leadership
Officials say the road is motorable. However, experts warn that the slope can become unstable if heavy rain continues as the waterlogged soil may lose strength
Seven persons hunted the animal using a country-made firearm and removed its four legs to extract claws, finds committee; all the accused have been arrested and sent in remand
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says that while all States need to be strong, India needs a Centre that sets all the clear tones to handle issues such as defence, exports, and manufacturing
The two men then allegedly pulled out a gun, threatened him and attempted to rob the shop. When the owner resisted, they fired four rounds inside the shop.
There is documented evidence to show the Form-7 process was utilised to facilitate bulk, fraudulent and targeted deletion attempts against eligible electors, particularly of those belonging to minority and marginalised sections of society, the petitioners say
There could be outreach from the government through offers of party positions or posts in boards and corporations to mollify disgruntled legislators upset over being denied a place in the Cabinet
Justice Veerappa told The Hindu that he found several violations of guidelines with respect to core zone, buffer zone and periphery zone owing to the allowance of commercial activities and homestays in the prohibited area of the Hampi World Heritage Area.
TGCSB has launched a dedicated helpline, 8712665600, to assist people with grievances related to the Grievance Redressal Mechanism and Money Restoration Module

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