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Naga political impasse: Centre’s envoy holds separate meetings in Dimapur
Kohima: Days after four influential Naga organisations urged the Central government to “honour its word” in the Ceasefire Agreement (1997) and Framework Agreement (2015) and “resolve the Naga political impasse accordingly”, Central…
- India
SC urges Centre for menstrual hygiene model in schools across states
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to formulate standard operating procedures (SOPs) and develop a model for all state and Union Territories (UTs) in connection with menstrual…
- Telangana
Telangana to lose Rs 840 cr as Centre turns down request to extend KMS deadline
Hyderabad: After the Central government refused to extend the deadline for submitting custom-milled rice (CMR) for the Kharif marketing season (KMS) 2021-22, the Telangana government will likely lose Rs 840 crore. As…
- Telangana
AP BRS to protest against Vizag steel plant privatisation
Hyderabad: On directions from BRS working president KT Rama Rao, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) unit in Andhra Pradesh will be protesting against the Centre’s decision to privatise the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant…
- India
Frequent amendment of corporate laws is to make them more robust: Sitharaman
Chennai: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the Central government does not have any hesitation in frequently approaching the Parliament to amend corporate laws as it was to fine-tune them…
- India
Raja Singh hate speech: Twitter withholds tweets on Centre’s directions
Social media giant Twitter has withheld suspended Bharatiya Janata Party and Goshmahal MLA T Raja Singh’s recent hate speech videos made across Maharashtra on the directions of the Narendra Modi-led Central government.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Hoardings mock BJP MP Arvind over failure to set up Tumeric Board
Hyderabad: After the Centre denied Turmeric Board for Telangana in the Parliament on Wednesday, turmeric farmers in the state held a unique protest against the BJP MP Dharampuri Arvind over his unfulfilled…
- Telangana
Centre should apologise to the nation for fuel price hike: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working President K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday sought an apology from the BJP-led Union government for skyrocketing fuel prices. Slamming the Central government for ‘burdening the common…
- Telangana
Telangana will not get Turmeric Board, rail coach factory: Centre
Hyderabad: The Central government in the Parliament on Wednesday said that Telangana will not be sanctioned a railway coach factory and Turmeric Board. The Union minister ruled out the setup of a…
- India
Centre approves Rs 318 crore for Tanakpur-Pithoragarh all-weather road
Pithoragarh: The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has allocated Rs 318 crore for the construction of the 150-km-long Tanakpur-Pithoragarh all-weather road. NHAI Executive Engineer Sunil Kumar said the approval has…
- Telangana
‘Shameful to say KCR’s assistance to farmers will be helpful’, says Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Accusing the chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao of being indifferent to crop damage, Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday slammed him for offering only Rs 10,000…
- Telangana
Centre sanctions Rs 3 crore for Telangana’s ‘nutri cereals programme’
Hyderabad: The Central government sanctioned Rs 3 crore under the National Food Security Mission (NFSM) for Telangana’s nutri cereals programme 2022-2023. However, Rs 7.47 crore to Gujarat under NFSM and a whopping…
- India
Amid disruptions, Centre may initiate process for passage of budget
New Delhi: With the whole of last week’s parliamentary proceedings having been washed out without transacting any business, owing to disruptions by treasury benches and opposition members, Government only has two weeks…
- India
Twitter can’t seek protection under Article 19: Centre to Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: The Centre has submitted to the Karnataka High Court that American microblogging platform Twitter cannot take protection under Article 19 of the Constitution which ensures freedom of speech and expression. The…