Zou group protest border fencing, FMR
A demonstration was held in Manipur on Tuesday to protest the government's decision to scrap the India-Myanmar Free Movement Regime (FMR). Demonstra- tion, led by the United Zou Organisation, started at the 'Wall of Remembrance' around 11.30 am. The demonstrators raised slogans against the government's decision to scrap FMR and fence...
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Meity groups urge Center to secure Indo-Myanmar border
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Engineering seats scam, 10 arrested
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Students protest Waqf claim, chant Hanuman Chalisa in Varanasi College
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Newborn's body found in a box at Lucknow airport
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New laws protecting rights of citizens, claims PM
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Stalin announces Rs 2,000 for families affected by Fengal
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Maharashtra village cancels ballot-based repoll after police warning
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NCPEDP marks World Disability Day 2024 with the launch of a Media Toolkit
As one of its vital institutions, media has enormous influence on society and societal values. It’s a potent tool to influence behavior and challenge stereotypes. Acknowledging the role of media in transforming societal initiatives, the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) in collaboration with O.P. Jindal...
PM Modi speaks to TN CM enquiring about flood situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday to enquire about the flood situation in parts of the state and assured him of all possible support from the Centre. Official sources said Modi called up Stalin regarding the flood situation. Villupuram district in north...
President calls for empathy, inclusivity, equal opportunities for Divyangjan
President Droupadi Murmu, on Tuesday, underscored the importance of providing opportunities for employment, entrepreneurship, and economic empowerment for Divyangjan (people with disabilities), saying such avenues can significantly improve their lives, enabling them to live more meaningful and independent lives. Speaking at the National Awards ceremony on World Disability Day on December...
WCD Minister slams two BJP-Opp ruled States for not enforcing women’s safety measures
A day after Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya rapped the Delhi and West Bengal Governments for failing to implement central flagship Ayushmaan Bharat health insurance scheme, Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi pulled up the two BJP-Opposition ruled States for not enforcing crucial women's safety measures despite central funding...
Former CBI director Vijay Shankar breathes his last on Tuesday
Former CBI Director Vijay Shankar breathed his last on Tuesday after prolonged illness, his family said. He was 76. Shankar was admitted to a private hospital in Noida for some time. His mortal remains will be donated to AIIMS as per his last wish, they said. A 1969-batch IPS officer...
Ensure ICC for sexual harassment at workplace in all Govt departments: SC
With a view to ensure a nationwide compliance of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed all states and union territories to constitute an internal complaints committee in all government departments and undertakings. Issuing a slew of directions, a...
Recent violence in Sambhal figures in both houses of Parliament
Recent violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh figured in both house of Parliament on Tuesday. While Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav in the Lok Sabha criticized the local administration, his uncle Ram Gopal Yadav claimed in the Rajya Sabha that violence was pre-planned. Raising the issue in the Lok Sabha, Akhilesh Yadav...
