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Focus On China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates 90 Border Infra Projects

September 13, 2023 admin

The border projects also include the Nechiphu Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh. Jammu: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has dedicated to the nation 90 infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) worth over Rs 2,900 crore spread across 11 States/Union Territories. The projects were inaugurated by the Defence Minister at an event in Jammu on Tuesday. In…

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2 Aides Of Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi Arrested For Running Extortion Racket In Punjab

September 13, 2023 admin

The accused were also planning to execute target killing in the area, police said. (Representational) Chandigarh: Punjab Police’s State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) on Tuesday busted an extortion racket backed by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, with the arrest of its two key operatives. Two .32 bore pistols along with two live cartridges from their possession, said…

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India Added 5.2 Crore New Formal Jobs In FY20-23: Report

September 12, 2023 admin

During the past four years, around 31 lakh new subscribers joined the NPS. (Representational) New Delhi: The economy has added around 5.2 crore new formal jobs between FY20 and FY23, with the net addition being 2.7 crore, according to a report based on an analysis of the EPFO, NPS and ESIC data. The government has…

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3 Arrested For Kidnapping 14-Year-Old Boy In Pune: Cops

September 12, 2023 admin

The Pune police said that the accused were demanding 30 lakh from victim’s family. (Representational) Pune: Three people were arrested for allegedly kidnapping 14-year-old boy and demanding a ransom of Rs 30 lakh from his family near here on Tuesday, said police. The boy was also rescued by the police. According to the police, the…

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Mental Illness No Bar For Medical Degree, Medical Council Tells Court

September 12, 2023 admin

New Delhi: The National Medical Council told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that diagnosis of mental illness can no longer be a bar for pursuing MBBS course and such aspirants may be considered for quota benefits in future after “better methods of disability assessment” are devised. On May 18, the NMC, which regulates medical education…

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Nagaland Assembly Passes Resolution For Exemption From Uniform Civil Code

September 12, 2023 admin

Kohima: The Nagaland Assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly urging that the state be completely exempted from the purview of the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The 14th house of Nagaland legislative Assembly unanimously resolves for exemption from the proposed enactment of UCC in its application to the State of Nagaland, Chief Minister…

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23 Manipur MLAs Make Fresh Move To Maintain Territorial Integrity

September 12, 2023 admin

Guwahati: 23 MLAs of the BJP-led government in Manipur have signed a resolution expressing their pledge to protect the territorial integrity of the state. They plan to go to Delhi soon to urge the Centre to maintain the existing territorial boundary of the state that has been struggling to control ethnic violence since May. The…

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No Boats In Bhopal’s Upper Lake, Orders Green Tribunal

September 12, 2023 admin

The Upper Lake is an important source of drinking water for Bhopal. BHopal: The National Green Tribunal has ordered that cruise boats and other motor propelled boats stop operating in the Upper lake in Bhopal. The order came after environmentalist Subhash Pandey approached the tribunal, highlighting that a cruise vessel has been permitted in the…

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Russia Far East-Chennai Sea Route Soon? Moscow Says…

September 12, 2023 admin

The alternative trade route to Chennai from Russia will greatly reduce travel time of ships (File) Vladivostok: Russia has shown interest in sending a business delegation to Chennai to explore business opportunities, including developing an alternative maritime route between Vladivostok and the southern metropolis. This was conveyed to Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways…

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