Amit Shah

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Amit Shah To Visit Violence Hit Manipur, Assures Justice

Reacting to the recent Manipur violence, resulting in the death of one person, Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, appealed for peace.  In a media briefing, Shah said, "I will go to Manipur soon and stay there for three days but before that, both groups should remove mistrust and suspicion among themselves and ensure that peace is restored in the state." Furthermore, he assured justice and asked people to keep faith.

Thu, 25 May 2023 - 05:30 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Violence hit region, Manipur, Amit Shah, Union Govt, Justice

Kiren Rijiju

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Union Govt Approves Appointment Of 2 HC Judges As Chief Justices Of HC

Justice PB Varale of the Bombay High Court was elevated as the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court while Justice AM Magrey, a judge of the Jammu and Kashmir HC, was appointed its chief justice. In addition, incumbent Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir HC Justice Pankaj Mithal was transferred to the Rajasthan High Court in the same capacity. The announcement was made by Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 01:01 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Union Law Minister, Kiren Rijiju, hc judges, Chief Justices Of India, Union Govt

Mobile Towers

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Union Govt Approves Rs 26,000 Crore For 25,000 Mobile Towers Installation

The Telecom Minister of India Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that PM Modi-led Central Government approved Rs 26,000 crores for the installation of 25,000 mobile towers in 500 days. The official announcement was made after the conclusion of Digital India Conference of State IT Ministers', on October 4. The Universal Services Obligation Fund will provide financial support, and will be implemented by Bharat Broadband Network, enhancing telecom… read-more

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 - 04:10 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Union Govt, Mobile Towers, Telecom Services, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Broadband

Courtesy: The Hindu

Swachh Survekshan 2022

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AP Secures Several 'Swachh Survekshan 2022' Awards

Telugu state Andhra Pradesh won several 'Swacch Survekshan 2022' Awards. The state under the leadership of CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has secured awards, said Adimulapu Suresh, the State Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister. The Tirupati Municipal Corporation got the first rank under 'Safai Mitra' Municipal Corporation, Vijayawada bagged the 'Clean Municipality' award, Visakhapatnam won the… read-more

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 - 07:05 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Swachh Survekshan, Adimulapu Suresh, Union Govt, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

5G

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PM Modi To Launch 5g Services In October, Says Union Govt

PM Narendra Modi is likely to launch 5g services in India in October 2023. As per the Government's National Broadband Mission Twitter, "Taking India's digital transformation & connectivity to new heights, Hon'ble PM, @narendramodi, will roll out 5G services in India; at India Mobile Congress; Asia's largest technology exhibition." Notably, India is set to have 80% coverage of 5g services, to be launched by BJP-led Central Govermment.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 - 08:32 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Telecom Services, 5G Network, Union Govt, Twitter

Courtesy: NDTV

Dr M Srinivas

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ESIC Hyderabad Hospital Dean Dr Srinivas Is AIIMS Delhi's New Director

Dr. M Srinivas, the Dean of Hyderabad’s Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College & Hospital, has been appointed as the Director of the AIIMS, New Delhi. Dr Srinivas has been given the position with Rs 2,25,000 plus NPA of 20% on basic pay, pay-scale for a period of 5 years. The Union Government appointed… read-more

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 - 11:24 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Dr M Srinivas, ESIC Hospital, Hyderabad, aiims director, Union Govt

Courtesy: Medical Dialogues

Nitin Gadkari

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Nitin Gadkari Lays Foundation Stone Worth Rs 3,000 Cr In AP

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari  laid the foundation stone for eight National Highway projects to be developed at a cost of Rs 3,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh. On September 22, the projects were laid, which intends to provide greenfield road connectivity to Kakinada Special Economic Zone, SEZ Port, fishing harbour and anchorage port and smoothen export of rice, seafood, oil, iron ore, bio-fuel, and Kakinada Port.… read-more

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 - 06:17 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Nitin Gadkari, Andhra Pradesh NH, Road Transport Minister, Projects, Union Govt

Stray Dogs

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PETA Writes To Union Govt, Urges To Crackdown Illegal Dogfights In India

PETA India wrote to the Union government, urging to crack down illegal dogfights and illegal pet shops, running in India. In the letter, dated September 13, PETA made the appeal to Animal Husbandry Minister Parshottam Rupala, and Animal Welfare Board of India chair OP Chaudhary. Notably, the organisation also released footage provided by the Fauna Police, showing lethal injuries that animals sustain in the alleged dogfights and making… read-more

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 - 04:02 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: PETA, Health, Illegal Dogfights, Breeding, Union Govt

Air India

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Union Aviation Removes Airfares Cap Limits, In Effect From August 31

The Civil Aviation Ministry removed the limits imposed on domestic airfares after a span of approximately 27 months. On August 10, the Ministry tweeted, "The decision to remove air fare caps has been taken after careful analysis of daily demand and prices of air turbine fuel (ATF)." Furthermore, the newly removed airfare caps in upper and lower limits, imposed when the flight services resumed, will in effect from August 31.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 - 06:35 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Aviation Ministry, Twitter, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Govt, Airfares Cap Limits

CJI NV Ramana

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CJI NV Raman Recommends Justice Uday Umesh Lalit As Next CJI

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana recommended the name of his successor to the concerned authority. In a letter dated August 4, addressed to the Union Government CJI Ramana named senior most Supreme Court Justice Uday Umesh Lalit. The development came after Union Justice & Law Minister Kiren Rijiju asked CJI Ramana to name his successor. Notably, CJI Ramana is retiring from his position on August 26.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 - 11:43 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: CJI Ramana, Uday Umesh Lalit, Recommendation Letter, Union Govt, Supreme Court CJI

Courtesy: Live Law