Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a subtle dig at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s absence from a government event in Jodhpur, saying he is confident that everything will be fine when Modi is around. Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation of various projects, including two trains, the dedication of the IIT Jodhpur campus, and...
Read MoreTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has ordered compensation of 13,500 rupees per hectare for farmers whose kuruvai crops have withered due to insufficient water supply. The chief minister has instructed authorities to assess the damage and provide compensation to affected farmers. The opening of the sluices of the Mettur reservoir on June...
Read MoreThe Indian government has made amendments to the Cable Television Networks Regulation Act, replacing imprisonment penalties with monetary fines and other actions like warnings and advisories. The move aims to encourage compliance with the Act without resorting to harsh punishments. The amendments also allow for greater flexibility in addressing different types of contraventions and...
Read MoreThe income tax department in India has conducted searches at multiple locations linked to S Jagathrakshakan, a former Union minister and prominent MP from the DMK party. In response, Chief Minister M K Stalin has condemned the searches, calling them a deliberate persecution of opposition leaders and an assault on democracy. Stalin also criticized...
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Read MoreThe Delhi government plans to build a multi-storey bus terminal in Nehru Place, with an integrated commercial development area. The terminal will have space for 472 cars and over 120 buses, as well as charging ports for electric buses. The basement will be used for parking and the government aims to make the terminal...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on why Manish Sisodia, a senior Aam Aadmi Party leader, was implicated for money laundering in the liquor policy case if he was not part of the money trail. The court clarified that it was seeking a response from the ED and not trying to implicate...
Read MoreThe Election Commission of India has instructed law enforcement agencies and banks to monitor digital payments and the transport of money via unscheduled chartered flights during elections in the state. They want to curb election bribery, including bribes paid through digital wallets and UPI. The commission also wants to identify warehouses used for stockpiling...
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