New Delhi, March 16 The Delhi government has approved a proposal to include transgender passengers in its free bus travel scheme, an official statement from the Chief Minister's office said on Monday.Over 1 lakh "Saheli Pink" cards have been issued since the scheme was launched earlier this...
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New Delhi, March 12 – Delhi’s Social Welfare Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh said on Thursday that the state government is working with NGOs to help individuals involved in begging by offering counseling, skill training, and employment opportunities, enabling them to become self-reliant.At a...
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New Delhi, March 9 – The busting of the Faridabad module and the recent terror plot targeting temples revealed that Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba are increasingly engaging in home-grown activities.Officials from the Delhi police's Special Cell say that Lashkar-e-Taiba has been scouting...
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Bhubaneswar, March 7 Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) R S Gopalan said that approximately 90 per cent of the voters in the state have been linked to the 2002 electoral roll.The CEO stated on Friday that this linking process is expected to be completed within the next 15 days, and the...
Thane, March 4 Police investigating the interstate female egg smuggling racket, which was operated from the Thane district, have arrested a dentist from Nashik who allegedly facilitated illegal surrogate mother contracts at an IVF facility registered in his wife's name, an official said on...
Mangaluru (Karnataka), March 4 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U T Khader on Wednesday sought an inquiry after a large number of Aadhaar cards were found on the banks of the Nethravathi River here.The cards were found in Farangipete, a village in Pudu, which is part of Khader's...
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New Delhi, March 2 Saurabh Bharadwaj, the Delhi unit president of the Aam Aadmi Party, criticised the government's decision to introduce Saheli Pink Smart Cards on Monday, alleging that this would deprive Purvanchali women of their rights.Bharadwaj alleged that since every woman living in the...
Sandeshkhali (WB), March 2 Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday criticized the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal over the law and order situation, and alleged that it was sheltering infiltrators.Addressing a 'Poriborton Yatra' rally in...
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Sandeshkhali (WB), March 2 Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Monday criticized the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal over the law and order situation, alleging that it was providing shelter to infiltrators.The BJP leader also accused the TMC...
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Patna, March 1 Union minister Giriraj Singh accused the West Bengal government, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, of providing "identification documents such as Aadhaar cards" to infiltrators, and urged the Election Commission (EC) to conduct re-verification in the state.He also claimed...
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Lunglei, February 27, 2026: A review meeting was held today at the DC Conference Hall, Lunglei, under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Pi Navneet Mann, to discuss preparatory measures for the implementation of the Central Government's SMILE (Support for Marginalised Individuals for...
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Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), February 27 Nearly 4,000 Indian pilgrims set sail on Friday for the uninhabited Katchatheevu islet to participate in the annual two-day festival, which will officially commence at 4 pm at the St Antony's Church, officials said.The festival marks a significant moment of...
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Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), February 27 – Nearly 4,000 Indian pilgrims set sail on Friday for the uninhabited Katchatheevu islet to participate in the annual two-day festival, which will officially begin at 4 pm at the St Antony's Church, officials said.The festival marks a significant moment of...
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New Delhi, February 24 The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the deployment of West Bengal civil judges, in addition to 250 district judges, and the requisitioning of judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha to handle the 80 lakh claims and objections related to deletion from the electoral...
New Delhi, February 22 – Security agencies have foiled a major terror plot backed by the ISI, following the arrest of eight individuals from West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.The arrested individuals are linked to terror groups based in Bangladesh and were being funded by the ISI, security agencies...
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Chennai, February 21 – The Q Branch of the Delhi Police, in coordination with the Tamil Nadu Police, arrested six Bangladeshi nationals in the Tirupur district on Saturday for allegedly posting content supporting Pakistan-based terrorist organizations on social media and residing in India...
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Gandhinagar, February 20 – The Bhupendra Patel government announced significant amendments to the Gujarat Registration of Marriages Act, 2006, on Friday, aimed at making the marriage registration process more transparent and robust while safeguarding daughters and social traditions.Deputy...
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Kottayam, February 19 Senior Congress leader K.C. Joseph on Thursday demanded that the state government withdraw the proposed Nativity Card Bill, alleging that it could have serious long-term consequences.In a statement, Joseph said that the Cabinet had decided to give legal backing to the...
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Pune, February 18 The Pune police on Wednesday detained 11 Bangladeshi women who were staying illegally in the city, officials said.The women were found to be in possession of fake Aadhaar cards and other residential documents, they said.Based on a tip-off, a search operation was carried out...
Chandigarh, February 15 Two individuals, allegedly involved in the shooting of migrant laborers in the Moga district of Punjab, were arrested after an exchange of fire with the police on Sunday.Jobanpreet sustained a bullet injury in his leg following an encounter near the Ghalkalan village...