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SC Extends Tenure Of ED Chief Sanjay Kumar Till September 15
In a relief to the Union government, the Supreme Court on July 27, allowed Enforcement Directorate (ED) chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra to continue till September 15 in "larger public interest". Earlier, the Apex Court issued an order and opposed the third term extension of the ED Chief Sanjay Kumar. However, initially the extension was till July 31, which has now been extended to September 15, considering the public interest.
Tags: Union government, Sanjay Mishra, ED Chief, Tenure Extended
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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PM Modi-Emmanuel Macron To Discuss Bilateral Talks In France
PM Narendra Modi on his two day visit to France will hold bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron. Narendra Modi visited Paris, where he made a host of announcements to strengthen the relations between India and France. He also participated in the Bastille Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour. Furthermore, Modi and President Macron would take part in wide-ranging discussions, including… read-more
Tags: International Relation, India-France, PM Narendra Modi, Union government, France Visit
Courtesy: Ministry Of External Affairs
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Amit Shah Meets Family Of Police Personnel Died On Duty In J&K
Union Home Minister Amit Shah distributed appointment letters to the next of kin of eight Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty. The development came on the second day of his Jammu & Kashmir visit, on June 24. Shah met with the family members of slain police personnel at the Police Golf Course, overlooking the famous Dal Lake.
Tags: Amit Shah, Police Personnel, Indian Army, Appointment Letters, Union government
Courtesy: The Press Trust of India
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Union Minister Vaishnaw Announces Rs 2 Crore For Villages Near Balasore Train Accident
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on June 20, visited the Bahanaga Bazaar, a small station in Balasore district of Odisha where one of India's deadliest train accident happened recently. " I have come to thank the people of Bahanaga village," said Vaishnaw. He also announced Rs 2 crores for development of Bahanaga Village and Bahanaga Hospital, which accommodated injured during the tragic triple train accident.
Tags: Union government, Balasore Train Accident, villages, development work, Ashwini Vaishnaw
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Anurag Thakur Says, Investigation Underway In Wrestlers' Matter
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the Centre was sensitively handling the issue of protesting wrestlers, who are seeking the arrest of outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations. Thakur, who is on a visit to Mumbai, told reporters that the government has accepted the wrestlers' demand for a committee to probe their allegations and an investigation was underway.
Tags: WFI President, Wrestler's Protest, Union government, Anurag Thakur, investigation
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
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Kiren Rijiju Takes Over As Earth Science Ministry And Says This
After losing the law ministry, union minister kiren Rijiju takes over the new ministry of Earth and Sciences. During the oath taking event, Rijiju, who has been removed as the Law Minister said, "This shifting is not a punishment, this is the plan of the government. This is the vision of PM Modi." Notably, Arjun Ram Meghwal has been appointed as the new Law Minister of India.
Tags: Kiren Rijiju, Law Ministry, Union government, Earth Science Ministry, PM Narendra Modi
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Arjun Ram Meghwal Replaces Kiren Rijiju As Law Minister Of India
In a shocking reshuffle, the Union Government led by BJP replaced the Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and appointed Arjun Ram Meghwal as the new Union Law Minister. After removing Rijiju from Law Ministry, the BJP Government moved him to the Earth and Science Ministry. The decision was taken by the Union Government, and Rashtrapati Bhavan issued a statement in this regard.
Tags: Kiren Rijiju, arjun ram meghwal, Law Ministry, Union government, Breaking News
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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India COVID-19 Active Cases Close To 50k With 11,109 New Cases
India COVID-19 cases are on extreme rise with over 11,000 new cases registered in 24 hours. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) confirmed 11,109 new cases, and 29 deaths taking the active cases tally to 49,622 whereas death cases is at 5,31,064. The positive cases rate now at 4.29% whereas fatality rate with over 1.20%. Moreover, the Government of India urged states and UTs to take precautions.
Tags: Novel Coronavirus, new cases, NEW VARIANT, MoHFW, Union government
Courtesy: The Times of India
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Union Govt Asks State Governments To Ready For COVID-19 Wave
Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Home Minister, chaired a meeting with the concerned officials, amid the rising number of COVID-19. During the high level meeting, the Union Minister asked the state governments to conduct mock drilling at the hospitals and be battle ready for the next wave of the Novel Coronavirus. In 24-hours India registered 6,050 new cases of Covid-19, highest in the past 203 cases.
Tags: Coronavirus, Mansukh Mandaviya, Battlefield, Union government, health alert
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YS Jagan Mohan Reddy To Leave For Delhi, Likely To Meet PM Modi
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the CM of Andhra Pradesh, is scheduled to meet PM Narendra Modi. Notably, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is scheduled to leave for Delhi at 2:00 pm, and is likely to meet PM Narendra Modi and discuss several issues of Andhra Pradesh. Besides PM Modi, Jagan Mohan is expected to meet other senior union government leaders, but a complete list and details are awaited.
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Indian Politics, AP Government, Union government
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