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Mumbai, April 9 NCP (SP) MLA Jayant Patil, in a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, opposed the proposed sale of the seed strain of DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus) vaccines to a private company and urged the government to immediately withdraw the move.In his...

New Delhi, April 9 Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday urged the private industry to invest more actively in research and development activities and partner in the country's scientific and technological advancement.The minister stated that the government had taken a series of steps, such...

New Delhi, April 9: Domestic LPG cylinder deliveries remain normal, with over 5.15 million cylinders delivered on April 8 despite disruptions in supply due to the West Asia crisis, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.Online LPG bookings have increased to about 98%, and no...

New Delhi, April 9 The government has increased the supply of critical petrochemical feedstock to the pharmaceutical industry to ensure uninterrupted production of essential medicines, as global supply chains remain strained due to the crisis in West Asia.Prior to the West Asia conflict, the...

Raipur, April 9 Sustained efforts are underway to transform Chhattisgarh's education system into a technology-driven and innovation-led model aligned with future needs, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Thursday.A government release said Sai made the statement while interacting with Sanjay...

Ranchi, April 9 Jharkhand Minister Irfan Ansari stated on Thursday that the state government will ensure a continuous supply of domestic LPG cylinders within 10 days.Ansari also said that additional LPG cylinders would be provided for wedding ceremonies and religious events in the state.The...

New Delhi, April 9 Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday that a clear vision for future development is essential to achieve the ultimate goal of becoming a global leader and a "super economy."Speaking at AIMA's 11th National Leadership Conclave, the minister...

New Delhi, April 9 The Congress will hold a meeting of its working committee on Friday, where the party's top leadership is expected to discuss the government's move to amend the law on women's reservation, the proposed delimitation exercise, and the conflict in West Asia, sources said.The...

REASI, April 9, 2026: Farmers in the Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir have expressed their gratitude to the central government for approving the Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) on fertilizers. They believe this move will reduce input costs, ensure access to affordable fertilizers, and boost...

Lucknow, April 8 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the procurement process under the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal for the financial year 2025-26 on Wednesday and praised the state's policy for promoting transparency and efficiency.During the review, he stated that...

Bhubaneswar, April 8 Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Wednesday that the state government was considering enacting legislation to curb the use of offensive and abusive language on social media, noting that these platforms were becoming "toxic media"."Those making vile...

New Delhi, April 8 While India's progress in the renewable energy sector has been "tremendous," the obstacles in large-scale implementation are more "technical than actual," a top government official said on Wednesday.Speaking to

Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said on Wednesday that the Centre has extended the deadline for procuring maize for the Kharif 2025-26 season until April 30, providing major relief to farmers in the state.The extension will apply to maize...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the 3rd meeting of the Group of Ministers on West Asia in New Delhi today. In a social media post, Mr. Singh stated that during the meeting, they reviewed the measures in response to the evolving situation in West Asia. He added that the government is...

New Delhi, April 8 Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Wednesday that a policy is being developed to ensure that city residents do not face water scarcity.In a post on X, Sirsa said, "An important meeting was held at the Delhi Secretariat with senior officials from...

Shimla, April 8 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Wednesday that the BJP's state unit, which is plagued by factionalism, is fighting for its existence in the state.Launching a scathing attack on the BJP in Shimla, Sukhu said that the BJP, currently divided into...

Mumbai, April 8 The Maharashtra government has waived royalty on minor minerals excavated during construction if they are used at the same site, and will launch an online non-agricultural (NA) permission process within 10 days to provide relief to the construction sector, a state minister said...

Bengaluru, April 8 Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre said on Wednesday that the increasing conflict between humans and wildlife has created a need to consider sterilizing specific species, and that the issue should be publicly debated.He clarified that no decision has been made so far, and...

Alipurduar (WB), April 8 BJP chief Nitin Nabin on Wednesday alleged that the Mamata Banerjee-led government had taken land that rightfully belonged to the people of West Bengal and given it to infiltrators, thereby changing the state's demographics.Addressing an election rally in Alipurduar...

Today, the government stated that sufficient coal reserves are available at mines and power plants across the country in the context of the West Asia conflict. Speaking at an inter-ministerial briefing on recent developments in West Asia in New Delhi, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Coal...