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Hemant Soren sworn in as 14th CM of Jharkhand; India bloc attends event

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, CPI(ML)Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bihar's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav were among the political leader

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid protests over Adani, Sambhal issues

Birla said people have chosen the MPs as their representatives to raise the genuine issue of the people but they were resorting to disrupt the proceedings of the House which is not good

'Great progress' made in implementing border pact with India: Chinese army

"We also look forward to harmonious dance between the Chinese dragon and Indian Elephant with concerted steps," Defence Ministry spokesman Sr Col Wu Qian said

Fadnavis, Pawar, Shinde meet Amit Shah for Maharashtra power-sharing pact

Recovering from its Lok Sabha elections losses, the BJP bagged 132 constituencies, highest among all constituents of the Mahayuti. Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP also performed well. Sena won

Over 5,000 teaching posts vacant in central universities: Edu Ministry

To streamline hiring, the UGC launched a unified recruitment portal 'CU-Chayan', on May 2023

Explained: Issues with Delhi govt's 10,000 cr loan proposal from NSSF

The Union Ministry of Finance had previously objected to Delhi's prepayment of older NSSF loans, as it could disrupt the broader borrowing ecosystem

Received 28 proposals from 23 states for new city development: Govt

The committee finalised minimum eligibility conditions and bid parameters, and a Request for Proposal (RfP) was circulated to all states. The ministry received 26 proposals from 21 states up to the

Talks held for changing Cong prez, cabinet reshuffle: Karnataka minister

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who has completed four years as president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), is currently on an extension in the post

38.9% children under 5 years of age in anganwadis found stunted: Govt data

Of these, 7.31 crore were measured for growth parameters, and findings show that 38.9 per cent of children are stunted, 17 per cent are underweight, and 5.2 per cent are wasted

HP govt bans gutkha, liquor ads from state buses, promoting public welfare

HP government to remove gutkha and liquor ads from buses and it will modernise the bus fleet by introducing electric and diesel buses

All Grap 4 restrictions to stay until Dec 02, except those on schools: SC

The bench took note of a media report related to Punjab wherein a land record officer and president of the Sangrur Block Patwari Union, openly admitted to advising farmers to burn stubble after 4 PM

136 Vande Bharat train services operational across railways network: Govt

The minister was responding to questions raised by nine MPs from various political parties who wanted to know the rationale behind launching the Vande Bharat Express

Govt says no plans for law requiring SC, HC judges to disclose assets

The full bench on August 26, 2009, decided to disclose the statement of assets submitted by the judges on the basis of a resolution to make it public by putting it on the Supreme Court website

RS proceedings washed out again amid uproar over Adani, Sambhal issues

The proceedings of the Upper House were adjourned within minutes after it met at 12 noon, following one adjournment shortly after 11 am

Mamata Banerjee backs Modi govt on Bangladesh violence, calls for action

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee backs Modi govt's stance on Bangladesh violence against Hindus and arrest of Iskcon monk, urging the Centre to take action on the escalating crisis

Aviation security alarm: 994 hoax bomb threats hit Indian airlines in 2024

Bomb threats surge in 2024: The increasing frequency of hoax threats has sparked concerns about the burden they impose on airport security systems and the overall aviation industry

Delhi Grap-IV curbs flouted: Report cites construction at officials' houses

A report by Supreme Court-appointed commissioners reveals ongoing construction at officials' homes in Delhi and NCR, violating pollution curbs under Grap-IV

Delhi CM Atishi extends electric vehicle policy till March 31, 2025

At a press conference, Atishi said in the wake of poor air quality, the Delhi cabinet has decided to extend the EV policy and roll out subsidies and road tax exemptions pending from January 1

Lower courts have over 5,000 vacancies; no forward movement in AIJS: Govt

The minister also said that amid divergence of view among states and high courts, there is no forward movement in the creation of an all-India judicial service

DGP conference: Odisha Police on high alert over possible security threats

The national conference is scheduled to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and other dignitaries