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  1. Delhi government to launch campaign on July 15 against motor vehicle scheme violations by aggregators

    Delhi government to launch campaign on July 15 against motor vehicle scheme violations by aggregators

    New Delhi: The Delhi government's transport department will launch an enforcement drive from July 15 to check violations under the Delhi Motor Vehicle and Delivery Service Provider Aggregation Scheme, officials said on Friday.The scheme requires service providers to register and acquire a...
  2. Himachal Cabinet has approved land acquisition policy for expansion of Kangra Airport.

    Himachal Cabinet has approved land acquisition policy for expansion of Kangra Airport.

    The Cabinet meeting held here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu also decided to provide the state share of the capital cost for the construction of Bulk Drug Park in Haroli assembly constituency of Una and approved calling its tender.The Cabinet approved...
  3. West Bengal plans to set up marketing board for SHGs, FPOs

    West Bengal plans to set up marketing board for SHGs, FPOs

    Kolkata, West Bengal Panchayat and Rural Development Department said on Friday that it plans to set up a marketing board dedicated to capacity building of self-help groups and farmer producer organizations (FPOs).A senior official of the department also emphasized his keenness to work towards...
  4. UP government to use vehicle tracking, remote sensing to curb illegal mining

    UP government to use vehicle tracking, remote sensing to curb illegal mining

    This comes after complaints of illegal mining in the state.According to a government spokesperson, satellite surveillance will be used to keep an eye on illegal mining areas and vehicles involved in illegal mining will be tracked using Vehicle Tracking System (VTS). Also, brick kilns will be...
  5. Government signs MoU with NGO to create accessible spaces for persons with disabilities

    Government signs MoU with NGO to create accessible spaces for persons with disabilities

    New Delhi, The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has signed an MoU with a Gujarat-based NGO to promote accessibility training programs in an effort to create more inclusive spaces for those suffering from disabilities.The MoU between the department and NGO EnableMe Access...
  6. 25 killed, 39 injured in 24 hours due to lightning in Bihar

    25 killed, 39 injured in 24 hours due to lightning in Bihar

    Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday expressed condolences and directed officials to give an ex-gratia amount of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of each deceased.He also urged people to stay indoors during rains and storms.Of the 25 people who lost their lives, five died in Madhubani...
  7. UAE names road after 84-year-old Indian-origin doctor

    UAE names road after 84-year-old Indian-origin doctor

    Dubai, a road in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is named after an 84-year-old doctor with Indian roots as a tribute to his significant contributions to the country's healthcare sector.The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has named a road in Abu Dhabi after...
  8. Massive fire breaks out in hosiery, ice cream factories on the outskirts of Kolkata

    Massive fire breaks out in hosiery, ice cream factories on the outskirts of Kolkata

    Local people said that the fire was first seen early in the morning and later engulfed both the factories adjacent to each other.Since flammable items were stored in the factory as well as in the warehouse attached to the ice cream factory, it did not take long for the fire to take a...
  9. There is a possibility of rain in the city

    There is a possibility of rain in the city

    New Delhi: The minimum temperature in the city recorded 29.6 degrees Celsius on Friday, with the weather department predicting moderate rain.The humidity at 8:30 in the morning was 76 percent.The weather department has predicted generally cloudy sky, light to moderate rain and thunder with...
  10. US imposes sanctions on three Israelis, five entities for disturbing peace in the West Bank

    US imposes sanctions on three Israelis, five entities for disturbing peace in the West Bank

    "We are imposing sanctions on three Israeli individuals and five entities related to acts of violence against civilians in the West Bank," the US State Department said in a statement.He said the sanctions were imposed on Lehava, an organization led by American appointee Ben Zion Gopstein that...
  11. 'Salami strategy to meet RSS's efforts to attack Constitution': Congress on 'Manusmriti' resolution in DU

    'Salami strategy to meet RSS's efforts to attack Constitution': Congress on 'Manusmriti' resolution in DU

    New Delhi: Congress on Thursday attacked the Center over a proposal to teach 'Manusmriti' to LLB students of Delhi University, alleging that this is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "salami tactics" to fulfill the bid. of decades of the RSS. "assault" the Constitution.The Scheduled...
  12. Water level of rivers of Bihar is rising, district administration has been asked to remain alert

    Water level of rivers of Bihar is rising, district administration has been asked to remain alert

    Patna, Bihar government on Thursday asked district administrations to remain alert as the water level of many rivers is rising following continuous rains in the last two-three days.Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of Disaster Management Department (DMD) Pratyaya Amrit held a virtual review...
  13. Delhi Lieutenant Governor directs immediate repair, restoration of broken Munak Canal sub-branch; AAP's reaction

    Delhi Lieutenant Governor directs immediate repair, restoration of broken Munak Canal sub-branch; AAP's reaction

    New Delhi, taking serious note of the breach in a sub-branch of the Munak canal, which is the only source of water for the Dwarka treatment plant, Delhi LG V K Saxena on Thursday recommended the chief secretary to take up the matter with Delhi ministers . to ensure the channel is restored as...
  14. Pune Police issues notice to probationary IAS officer for violation of motor vehicle rules

    Pune Police issues notice to probationary IAS officer for violation of motor vehicle rules

    The notice has been issued by senior police inspector Shafeel Pathan of Chaturshrungi traffic police department for violating the rules in Khedkar's vehicle, an Audi A4, which has VIP registration number plate MH-12-AR 7000."We have come to notice that your private vehicle has 'Government of...
  15. Madhya Pradesh government has started preparations for Simhastha fair of Ujjain.

    Madhya Pradesh government has started preparations for Simhastha fair of Ujjain.

    The state government has decided to transfer the Religious Trust and Endowment Department from Bhopal to Ujjain. This department, which comes under the religious department of the state government, is currently functioning from Satpura Bhawan, Bhopal.Interestingly, the name of the department...
  16. 'Regulators on 14 drains have been renovated to prevent floods', Minister Bhardwaj

    'Regulators on 14 drains have been renovated to prevent floods', Minister Bhardwaj

    New Delhi: Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday said his department has renewed regulators of 14 drains to prevent flooding in the national capital.He said the department has made pilot cuts where there were islands to facilitate water movement."Some of...
  17. LG directs agencies to immediately remove silt from drains and remove encroachments

    LG directs agencies to immediately remove silt from drains and remove encroachments

    New Delhi, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday chaired a meeting of the DDMA and directed the agencies to urgently carry out the work of desilting the drains and removing encroachment along the drains, Raj Niwas officials said.Saxena directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA)...
  18. Union Agriculture Minister calls for concerted efforts to increase production of pulses

    Union Agriculture Minister calls for concerted efforts to increase production of pulses

    As part of the goal of achieving self-reliance in pulses production, the Minister reiterated that the Center is committed to 100 per cent procurement of urad, arhar and lentil in all states and called for creating awareness on the issue so that more pulses can be procured. Farmers should come...
  19. Assam Government teams up with Hans Foundation to improve education in tea gardens

    Assam Government teams up with Hans Foundation to improve education in tea gardens

    Guwahati: To provide quality education in tea gardens, the Assam government on Thursday joined hands with The Hans Foundation (THF) to provide a comprehensive educational upliftment program in 100 model schools.The collaboration under the 'Uttam Sikhya' initiative aims to strengthen education...
  20. Vodafone Idea has sought waiver of bank guarantee of Rs 24,700 crore from DoT

    Vodafone Idea has sought waiver of bank guarantee of Rs 24,700 crore from DoT

    New Delhi: Debt-ridden Vodafone Idea has approached the Department of Telecom seeking a waiver of a financial bank guarantee worth Rs 24,747 crore for spectrum payment due in September 2025, sources said.Vodafone Idea (VIL) needs to securitize the annual fee one year before the payment due...
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