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  1. Establishment of 'Gram Nyayalaya' will provide access to affordable justice, reduce pending cases: Supreme Court

    Establishment of 'Gram Nyayalaya' will provide access to affordable justice, reduce pending cases: Supreme Court

    New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Friday said the establishment of 'Gram Nyayalayas' would help in providing speedy and affordable justice to citizens at its doorsteps and also reduce the huge number of cases pending in trial courts.A law passed by Parliament in 2008 provided for the creation of...
  2. Maharashtra: Senior citizens with annual income up to Rs 2.5 lakh can undertake pilgrimage at government expense

    Maharashtra: Senior citizens with annual income up to Rs 2.5 lakh can undertake pilgrimage at government expense

    Mumbai, Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal to provide free pilgrimage to senior citizens under 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana'. An officer gave this information.According to the proposal, citizens above 60 years of age and with annual income up to Rs 2.5 lakh can avail...
  3. Char Dham pilgrims can now create Ayushman Bharat health account on eSwasthya Dham portal

    Char Dham pilgrims can now create Ayushman Bharat health account on eSwasthya Dham portal

    New Delhi, Uttarakhand government's eSwasthya Dham portal is now integrated with the Centre's Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), allowing 'Char Dham' pilgrims to seamlessly create their digital national health accounts, the central government said Thursday.The creation of Ayushman Bharat...
  4. 44,000 Afghans in Pakistan awaiting transfer to western countries: Pak government

    44,000 Afghans in Pakistan awaiting transfer to western countries: Pak government

    Islamabad, Pakistan, said on Thursday it was hosting at least 44,000 Afghan citizens whose relocation to their countries was approved and accepted by Western nations out of fear of retaliation against them by the Taliban.In 2021, Pakistan saw an exodus of Afghans leaving their country after...
  5. Police has arrested the kingpin of opium drug racket from Shimla.

    Police has arrested the kingpin of opium drug racket from Shimla.

    Shimla, Shimla Police on Thursday arrested the alleged kingpin of the opium drug racket, a native of Nepal.On July 3, the police team had arrested two Nepali citizens with one and a half kilos of opium. Police officials said that during the investigation, the police got information about the...
  6. We never wanted them: Russia on Indians in Russian army

    We never wanted them: Russia on Indians in Russian army

    New Delhi, Russia on Wednesday said it hopes for a quick resolution of the issue related to India's call for the return of Indians recruited into the Russian army as support personnel and asserted that their recruitment was a purely commercial matter.In the first comments on the issue by the...
  7. Tremors in Marathwada, Vidarbha: Maharashtra government directs district administration to remain alert

    Tremors in Marathwada, Vidarbha: Maharashtra government directs district administration to remain alert

    He said that the government has instructed the district administration and disaster management system to remain alert.“At 7:14 am, tremors were felt in Hingoli, Parbhani, Nanded, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Jalna, Beed, Washim districts along with Marathwada, Vidarbha and parts of the state...
  8. Russia has agreed to release all Indians working as support staff in the Russian Army

    Russia has agreed to release all Indians working as support staff in the Russian Army

    Moscow, Russia on Tuesday accepted India's demand to ensure early release and return home of Indian nationals working in the Russian army as support personnel after Prime Minister Narendra Modi forcefully raised the issue with the president Vladimir Putin.Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said...
  9. World is noticing 'India is changing': Pt Modi

    World is noticing 'India is changing': Pt Modi

    At an Indian community event in Moscow, Prime Minister Modi said: "Today, India is the country that presents the world with the most reliable model of digital transactions, the country that is empowering its citizens through excellent sector policies. social and the country with the third...
  10. Heavy rain: Schools, colleges closed in Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg on Tuesday

    Heavy rain: Schools, colleges closed in Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg on Tuesday

    Schools and colleges in Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Panvel as well as rural parts of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg will remain closed on Tuesday due to the 'red alert' issued for these areas by the India Meteorological Department, an official said.The decision applies to primary and secondary schools...
  11. Committed to cleanliness, efficient drainage system in Gurugram: Haryana Chief Secretary

    Committed to cleanliness, efficient drainage system in Gurugram: Haryana Chief Secretary

    In a meeting with citizens in Gurugram, the Chief Secretary directed the officials to make new plans based on the suggestions received.At the meeting, Prasad announced the formation of a three-member committee to set standards for door-to-door garbage collection vehicles.The Chief Secretary...
  12. Private firm employees protest against Pakistan's 'toss-filled' budget

    Private firm employees protest against Pakistan's 'toss-filled' budget

    Islamabad [Pakistan], Employees of a private company staged a protest against the recently announced 'tax-heavy' 2024-25 budget, which further aggravated inflation hit by citizens of Pakistan's salary class, ARY News reported.Hundreds of employees of a private company participated in the...
  13. Impact of conflict in Ukraine on countries in Global South likely to be discussed in Modi, Putin talks

    Impact of conflict in Ukraine on countries in Global South likely to be discussed in Modi, Putin talks

    New Delhi, The impact of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine on countries of the Global South and the issue of early discharge of Indian citizens who have been duped into enlisting in the Russian army are expected to feature in talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi y Russian President Vladimir...
  14. Assam: Heavy waterlogging in Guwahati, child missing

    Assam: Heavy waterlogging in Guwahati, child missing

    Guwahati, Massive waterlogging was reported in several parts of Assam's largest city Guwahati on Friday following incessant rains and rise of the Brahmaputra river, which flows through the city, above the danger level .A child has been missing from the city's Jyoti Nagar area since Thursday...
  15. CJI urges citizens to attend special Lok Adalat in SC for amicable, speedy resolution of cases

    CJI urges citizens to attend special Lok Adalat in SC for amicable, speedy resolution of cases

    New Delhi, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday urged citizens who have cases pending before the Supreme Court to participate in the special Lok Adalat from July 29 to August 3 to resolve their disputes in a manner friendly and fast.In a bid to reduce the pendency of cases in the...
  16. Human Rights Watch criticizes China's expansionist guidelines criminalizing independent Taiwan efforts

    Human Rights Watch criticizes China's expansionist guidelines criminalizing independent Taiwan efforts

    Taipei [Taiwan], After China issued new laws that threatened Taiwan's autonomy, authorities have once again attempted to threaten Taiwan's existence.According to the latest judicial guidelines imposed by China, secession crimes committed by Taiwanese separatists are punishable under Chinese...
  17. Delhi government's pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens to resume soon

    Delhi government's pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens to resume soon

    New Delhi: The Delhi government's flagship scheme, the Mukhyamantri Teerth Yatra Yojana, will soon restart with senior citizens going on pilgrimage to Puri and Tirupati, officials said on Thursday.The scheme was put on hold due to the model code of conduct imposed ahead of the Lok Sabha...
  18. Lonavala tragedy: Maharashtra government announces assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the families of each deceased

    Lonavala tragedy: Maharashtra government announces assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the families of each deceased

    To prevent such accidents in future and prevent citizens from visiting unfamiliar and risky places, Ajit Pawar also directed all district collectors and district police chiefs in the state to take necessary measures, including putting up warning boards.Assembly member Chetan Tupe had raised...
  19. Foreign Minister Jaishankar raised the issue of Indians recruited in the Russian Army
During the meeting with Lavrov

    Foreign Minister Jaishankar raised the issue of Indians recruited in the Russian Army During the meeting with Lavrov

    "Broad conversation on our bilateral partnership and contemporary issues. We noted progress in many areas since our last meeting in December 2023. We raised our grave concern for Indian citizens currently in the war zone. We pressed for their safe return and fast". he published the EAM in X...
  20. SCO: Jaishankar meets Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Astana, expresses "strong concern" over Indian civilians in war zone

    SCO: Jaishankar meets Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Astana, expresses "strong concern" over Indian civilians in war zone

    Astana [Kazakhstan] Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of State meeting in Astana on Wednesday.Jaishankar, in his meeting with Lavrov, raised "great concern for Indian...
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