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Transport strike in Delhi against Motor Vehicle Act
Commuters may face hardships in the national capital today as transport bodies have called for a day-long strike to protest against various provisions of the amended Motor Vehicle Act, including steep hike in penalties for various traffic related offences. The... View Article
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Cabinet approves ordinance to ban e-cigarettes
The Union Cabinet today approved an ordinance to ban production, import, distribution and sale of electronic cigarettes.Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Cabinet gave its nod to the Promulgation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Ordinance, 2019. She said the... View Article
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HM Amit Shah: Jharkhand progressing to become free from menace of Naxalism
BJP President and Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that Jharkhand is progressing to become free from menace of Naxalism. He attributed the change to the developmental works done by the BJP Governments at the Centre and State. Flagging off... View Article
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Resurfaced runway inaugurated at Vijaynagar, Arunachal Pradesh
In Arunachal Pradesh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Air Command Air Marshal R D Mathur and General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command jointly inaugurated the resurfaced runway at Vijaynagar Advanced Landing Ground in Changlang District today. This has re-established the military transport... View Article
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Ram-Janmabhoomi case: SC says parties can go for mediation if they want to
Supreme Court today said parties to the Ram-Janmabhoomi Babri Masjid land dispute case can amicably resolve the matter through mediation if they want. The court also said that that it wants day-to-day hearings in the case to be concluded by... View Article
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Rajnath Singh gives approval to initiate writing of India’s border history
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has given approval for initiating work of writing the history of the country’s borders. The Minister held a meeting yesterday with eminent personalities of Indian Council of Historical Research, officials of Nehru Memorial Museum and Library,... View Article
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Kartarpur Corridor’s work will be completed before scheduled time: Govt
Union Home Ministry has said that the construction work on Kartarpur Corridor on Indian side at Dera Baba Nanak will be completed before the scheduled time. Briefing reporters in Gurdaspur, Punjab on Monday, Additional Secretary of Home Ministry Govind Mohan... View Article
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PM Modi performs puja rituals to welcome Narmada water at Sardar Sarovar Dam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the puja rituals to welcome the Narmada water at Sardar Sarovar Dam at Kevadia in Gujarat. Earlier, Prime Minister reached Kevadia at Dam site in Narmada district and visited various ongoing projects at Sardar Sarovar... View Article
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to honour PM Modi
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s will honour Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Swachh Bharat Mission, a sanitation initiative that improved access to toilets. In a statement issued on Monday in Seattle,USA, the Gates Foundation said, Mr Modi will receive its... View Article
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PM Modi seeks ideas from people for his speech in US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought ideas from the people for his speech on this Sunday at Houston in the United States. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, he will refer to some of them during his remarks. He said,... View Article
