MP: Male kin take oath of panchayat office instead of elected women members; official suspended
Bhopal: The male relatives, who included fathers and husbands of some women, took oath on Thursday at a few places in Sagar and Damoh districts
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
61 residents died of ‘unknown’ illness in Chhattisgarh village in couple of years, claim locals; authorities begin probe
Sukma: The residents of Regadgatta village, located in Konta development block, recently raised this issue with the district authorities, who said that the preliminary investigation of records shows that 47 people died due to various reasons, including ailments and
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
Gujarat: Women SHGs from few tribal villages roped in to make 5.5 lakh bamboo sticks for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’
Tapi (Gujarat): These SHGs have been given this task under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) and the bamboo sticks will be supplied to around nine districts that have placed the orders
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
Bihar govt decides to release certain prisoners under special remission scheme
Patna: A screening committee of the state home department has been instructed to review records of prisoners and identify eligible ones to grant the special remission, Bihar Law Minister Pramod Kumar told PTI.
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
Jabalpur fire: Police announce cash reward for information on absconding doctors; registration of 28 hospitals revoked
Jabalpur: In a related development, cracking a whip on the hospitals that lack safety measures, Jabalpur's chief medical and health officer (CMHO) revoked the registration of 28 private medical facilities
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
Cong protest: Delhi Police lodges case
New Delhi: The opposition party called for a nationwide protest on Friday against inflation, unemployment and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike on essential items
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
3 brothers get 10-yr jail term for raping minor in UP’s Sultanpur
Sultanpur: The court on Friday also imposed Rs 31,000 fine on each of the accused
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
Manipur Assembly adopts resolutions to establish population commission, implement NRC
Imphal: The resolutions were moved by JD(U) legislator Kh Joykishan on Friday, the last day of the budget session of the state assembly
BY PTI / Saturday, 6 August, 2022
Normal life affected in shutdown in Manipur hill areas
Imphal: The bandh practically began on Tuesday after some All Tribal Students Union Mmanipur (ATSUM) leaders, including its president were arrested that day.
BY PTI / Thursday, 4 August, 2022
Chinese military conducts precision strikes over Taiwan Strait a day after Pelosi’s visit
Beijing: The Chinese military conducted a series of naval-air joint drills around Taiwan amid speculation that it may be attempting a blockade of the self-ruled island. The exercises indicate that Beijing is ramping up its intimidation campaign targeting Taipei
BY PTI / Thursday, 4 August, 2022
Chinese military conducts precision strikes over Taiwan Strait a day after Pelosi’s visit
Beijing: China views Taiwan as part of its territory, despite having never controlled it and has long vowed to reunify the island with the Chinese mainland, by force if necessary
BY PTI / Thursday, 4 August, 2022
Modi gave an all-reaching, all-inclusive govt. in 8 years: Shah
Bengaluru: Amit shah also appeared to take a swipe at the previous UPA govt, alleging "policy paralysis" at the time and several scams. He said that PM Narendra Modi has given the country an eight-year plan of ‘Sarva Sparshi,
BY PTI / Thursday, 4 August, 2022
