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Centre launches phase 2 of subsidised Bharat Atta, Rice to keep prices under control
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Centre launches phase 2 of subsidised Bharat Atta, Rice to keep prices under...

New Delhi, Nov 5: Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on Tuesday launched phase 2 of the retail sale of subsidised Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice by flagging off mobile vans here. The mobile vans belong to the National Co-operative Consumers' Federation of...
Guwahati roars as NEUFC’s Ajaraie scores in 7th straight match, makes ISL history
Assam

Guwahati roars as NEUFC’s Ajaraie scores in 7th straight match, makes ISL...

Guwahati, Nov. 4: Shy and sober – that’s Alaeddine Ajaraie off the field. But on it? The Moroccan forward for NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) transforms into a player who is fast, fearsome, and furious. In NorthEast United’s resolute 3-2 victory over Odisha FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in...
Karnataka bans glass coated string for flying kites
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Karnataka bans glass coated string for flying kites

Bengaluru, Nov 4: Accepting animal lovers' suggestions, the Karnataka government has banned the use of metal or glass coated string or manja for flying kites to curb harm to humans, birds, and the environment, a statement said on Monday. The government has issued an amendment to its notification...
Maha polls: EC removes state police chief Rashmi Shukla over alleged bias
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Maha polls: EC removes state police chief Rashmi Shukla over alleged bias

Mumbai, Nov 4: Just two weeks before Maharashtra Assembly elections, state police chief Rashmi Shukla was removed by the Election Commission of India on Monday amid Maha Vikas Aghadi’s allegations that she was favoring the BJP. Shukla, an IPS of 1998 batch and the first woman to appointed as...
SC directs Assam govt to submit Matia Transit Camp condition report by Dec 9
Assam

SC directs Assam govt to submit Matia Transit Camp condition report by Dec 9

The Court expressed concern over the conditions at the camp in Goalpara, describing them as ‘far from being satisfactory’.
ECI changes dates for by-polls: Voting in Kerala, Punjab and UP rescheduled to Nov 20
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ECI changes dates for by-polls: Voting in Kerala, Punjab and UP rescheduled to...

Lucknow, Nov 4: In a significant development ahead of by-polls, the Election Commission of India on Monday re-scheduled the polling dates in three states Kerala, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. The by-elections for nine Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, four Assembly seats in Punjab and two Assembly seats...
Tripura Human Rights Commission demands report on death of B’desh under-trial prisoner
North East

Tripura Human Rights Commission demands report on death of B’desh under-trial...

The 40-years-old prisoner, identified as Faima Bibi, died at Agartala Government Medical College and GB Pant Hospital
Arsenic found in groundwater in 19 districts of Assam: Central govt. data
Assam

Arsenic found in groundwater in 19 districts of Assam: Central govt. data

Guwahati, Nov. 2: A study conducted by the Columbia University states that long-term exposure to arsenic in water may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases.The study, which pointed out heart disease risk even at exposure levels below the regulatory limit (10μg/L), assumes significance for...
IMD predicts warm November ahead with no hint of winter
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IMD predicts warm November ahead with no hint of winter

Guwahati, Nov. 2: India experienced its warmest October since 1901 with mean temperature recording 1.23 degrees Celsius above normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. It predicted a warmer November, highlighting no indication of winter. Addressing a press conference in New...
India plays key role in finalising G20 consensus on disaster risk reduction
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India plays key role in finalising G20 consensus on disaster risk reduction

New Delhi, Nov 2: With the active participation of a high-level Indian delegation, a G20 meeting has arrived at a consensus in finalising the first Ministerial declaration on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), according to an official statement issued on Saturday. The G-20 Disaster Risk Reduction...
TN: Yellow alert in 19 districts for the next two days
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TN: Yellow alert in 19 districts for the next two days

Chennai, Nov 2: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a yellow alert for 19 districts of Tamil Nadu, forecasting heavy rains over the next two days. According to a statement from the Weather Department, these districts are expected to receive substantial rainfall due to a cyclonic...
Govt releases guidelines for Namo Drone Didi scheme
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Govt releases guidelines for Namo Drone Didi scheme

New Delhi, Nov 1: The government on Friday released the Operational Guidelines for the Central Sector Scheme 'Namo Drone Didi', which provides drones to women self-help groups (SHGs) under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM), with an outlay of Rs 1,261 crore.The...
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