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Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the passage of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill 2026 in Parliament will significantly boost ease of living and ease of doing business in the country.In a social media post, the Prime Minister said that the Bill strengthens a trust-based...

New Delhi, April 2 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated on Thursday that the government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy towards the black marketing and hoarding of cooking gas and will continue to take decisive action against offenders, while assuring that there is no shortage of LPG...

Chandigarh, Apr 2 The Punjab government announced on Thursday an increase in milk procurement prices for farmers associated with Milkfed Punjab (Verka), a move aimed at boosting farmers' income and strengthening the rural economy.According to an official statement, the revised rates have come...

New Delhi, April 2 Communication service apps are required to report compliance with SIM-binding rules by December 31, Parliament was informed on Thursday.In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Telecom, Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, said that the web services of mobile apps...

New Delhi, April 2 The Delhi government has decided to establish Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCAS) in all 13 districts of the capital in order to strengthen animal welfare initiatives.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said in a statement that the decision follows the recent...

Jammu, April 2 Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Thursday that developments at the international level remain beyond the control of both the Union government and the people, asserting that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir will largely mirror the broader national scenario.He said the Union...

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu stated that there would be no compromise when it comes to the safety and security of civil aviation operations. Responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha today, Mr. Naidu said that with regard to the safety of flight...

Mumbai, April 2 The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the Maharashtra government to respond to a petition challenging its decision to cancel the five per cent reservation in education and jobs for the Muslim community.A bench of Justices R I Chagla and Advait Sethna asked the state...

Lucknow, April 2 The Uttar Pradesh government may provide relief to around 22,000 teachers who lost their jobs after the closure of the Madrasa Modernisation Scheme nearly 26 months ago, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directing officials to prepare a roadmap for their adjustment.Minister...

Thane, April 2 Real estate developers in Thane, Maharashtra, have welcomed the state government's decision to maintain the existing Ready Reckoner rates, calling it a positive step for the sector.In a press release on Thursday, the Thane chapter of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers'...

New Delhi, April 2 The government stated in the Lok Sabha on Thursday that consumers are not required to install pre-paid electricity meters.Responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour, Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar rejected suggestions that the government was compelling...

New Delhi, April 1 More than 3.9 lakh 5 kg Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders have been sold since March 23, and over 65,000 5 kg FTL cylinders were sold yesterday, the government said on Wednesday.The supply of LPG continues to be affected due to the prevailing geopolitical situation, but there...

Bhopal, April 1 Combine harvesters used for agricultural purposes will now be exempt from toll payments at plazas operated by the Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation (MPRDC) as part of the state's commitment to farmer welfare, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday.Numerous...

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, while addressing the media after the Cabinet meeting, stated that Meghalaya is still experiencing a slight shortage in domestic LPG supply, but the situation remains manageable. However, he pointed out that the shortage of commercial LPG is being faced across the...

New Delhi, April 1 Factors such as regional conflict and the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz account for only a portion of the increase in fuel prices in Pakistan, according to a new report, which emphasizes that the majority reflects "structural mismanagement, delayed reforms, and...

New Delhi, April 1 The Delhi government has extended the electric vehicle policy for three months, a senior transport department official said on Wednesday.Launched in August 2020 as one of the key initiatives of the previous government, the policy aims to address vehicular pollution and...

Jammu, April 1 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday opposed a private member's bill seeking changes to the Public Service Guarantee (PSG) Act, while assuring the House that the government will undertake a comprehensive review of the law to make it more effective.BJP's...

New Delhi, April 1 The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India welcomed the move to postpone the tabling of the FCRA Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, even as it said concerns remain because it was only postponed.Speaking to the media after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju...

New Delhi, April 1 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday welcomed the government's decision to extend the RoDTEP Scheme for all eligible export products until September 30, 2026, and the introduction of a one-time concessional framework for Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) sales by...

Mumbai, Apr 1 The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday approved an increase in scholarships for differently-abled students in Classes 8 to 12, after a gap of 12 years.The increase will range from Rs 100-200 to Rs 500-1,000, benefiting 92,581 students, according to an official.A fund of Rs 23.11...