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Centre Announces Major Reshuffle Of Top Bureaucrats: See Names, Details

August 16, 2024 admin

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has cleared a series of bureaucratic appointments New Delhi: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has cleared a series of high-profile bureaucratic appointments in various ministries, marking a reshuffling of leadership in key departments. The latest appointments, which include new postings across finance, defence, and minority affairs,…

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3 Days After Big Order On Deposits With SBI And PNB, Karnataka Hits Pause

August 16, 2024 admin

The order has been paused for 15 days. Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has paused its order suspending all transactions with the Central government-run State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB) just three days after it was issued, stating that the banks have sought some time to resolve the issues. The order has…

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Man Arrested For Raising Palestine Flag On Independence Day In Bhopal: Cops

August 16, 2024 admin

Palestine flag was removed and the accused was arrested after questioning: Cops (Representational) Bhopal: A 40-year-old man was arrested in Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh for hoisting the flag of Palestine outside his tailoring shop on Independence Day, a police official said on Friday. “Haneef Khan was arrested for hoisting the Palestinian flag outside his shop…

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New Defence, Health Secretary In Top-Level Bureaucratic Reshuffle By Centre

August 16, 2024 admin

The government today announced a big reshuffle of senior bureaucrats in key departments New Delhi: The government today announced a big reshuffle of senior bureaucrats in key departments. The latest appointments, which include new postings across finance, defence, and minority affairs, reflect the government’s emphasis on experience and continuity, sources said. Senior bureaucrat Punya Salila…

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Supreme Court On Denying Bail To Juvenile

August 16, 2024 admin

The court noted that the psychological assessment says that he does not belong to a high-risk category. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said bail cannot be denied to a juvenile in a criminal case unless the court records that the minor is likely to be associated with a known criminal, be exposed to moral,…

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AAP Fully Prepared To Contest All Seats In Haryana Assembly Polls: Atishi

August 16, 2024 admin

“Kejriwal is a son of Haryana, and thus, people have a connection with him”, said Ms Atishi (File) New Delhi: Delhi minister Atishi on Friday said the party is fully prepared to contest all the seats in Haryana and exuded confidence about winning the assembly polls. The Election Commission announced that polls for the 90-member…

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Mamata Banerjee Accuses Rivals Of RG Kar Hospital Vandalism

August 16, 2024 admin

Mamata Banerjee and women MPs from her Trinamool protested the killing of a Kolkata doctor. Kolkata: The political slugfest over the grisly killing of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital ramped up Friday evening after Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reiterated claims the CPIM and BJP, unlikely allies, orchestrated violence and…

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Sensex Jumps 1,330 Points To 2-Week High On Easing US Recession Fears

August 16, 2024 admin

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,330.96 points or 1.68 per cent to settle at 80,436.84 Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex spurted by 1,330 points to close at a two-week high while Nifty jumped 397 points to settle above the 24,500 level on Friday as easing fears of a recession in the US triggered buying in IT shares…

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Mob Sets Cars On Fire After 15-Year-Old Stabbed Inside Udaipur School

August 16, 2024 admin

The district collector of Udaipur has appealed for calm. Udaipur: A 15-year-old student was stabbed in a government school in Udaipur today, sparking tension in the city of Rajasthan. Nearly half a dozen cars were set on fire and incidents of stone-throwing were reported from parts of the city. The minor was attacked with a…

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On India-Bangladesh Border, A Strip Of Land Where Laws Of Both Apply

August 16, 2024 admin

The corridor is in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar. On the border between India and Bangladesh, a country which is slowly emerging from a period of violence and turmoil, lies a narrow, unique strip of land where people can move freely without passports and visas, and where the laws of both countries apply. The Teen Bigha…

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