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    Food security scheme to cost Rs 2,000cr annually for Maharashtra govt

    Maharashtra government on Friday said that implementation of the Food Security Act in the state from 1st February would put an additional annual burden of Rs 2,000 crore on the exchequer. “The state government will have to bear an additional burden of Rs 2,000 crore every year for the implementation of this scheme,” Maharashtra Food […]

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    Cash reward announced on 18 NDFB(S) and KLO militants

    Assam Police has announced further cash reward of Rs 62 lakh on 18 militants of NDFB (Songbijit) and Kamtapur Liberation Organisation leaders following the recent incidents of violence by the former which left eight people dead in the state. “In addition to cash rewards announced earlier on 15 NDFB(S) militants, we have announced a further […]

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    Delhi Police highly compromised: Kejriwal

    A day after the gangrape of a Danish woman in New Delhi, Delhi government has accused the Delhi Police of being highly compromised and failing to ensure the safety of people of the national capital. “Delhi police are highly compromised. If accountability of Delhi Police is not fixed, then crime and rape incidents will not […]

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    Delhi Law minister under attack over court indictment

    Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti on Tuesday came under attack from ally Congress and opposition BJP which demanded his removal over his being indicted by a court for “tampering of evidence” in a case in which he had appeared as a lawyer. However, Bharti, who belongs to Aam Aadmi Party, and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal […]

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    Deputy Collector arrested in Canacona building mishap

    Deputy Collector has been arrested in connection with the Canacona building collapse in Goa which left 27 people dead, police said on Tuesday.  Prashant Shirodkar, Deputy Collector of the area, who was also holding charge of Chief officer of Canacona Municipal Council, was arrested on Monday. Police inspector Harish Madkaikar said that Shirodkar had signed […]

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    No more ‘janta darbar’, Kejriwal goes for course correction

    After his first ‘janta darbar’ ended in a total chaos, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said there would be no such public meets and the government will open new channels where people can report their grievances online, via post and through calls. He, however said that as there are people who just want to […]

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    Punjab govt hikes monetary allowance to gallantry awardees

    Punjab government has hiked the monetary allowance given to gallantry award winners in the state by 20 per cent.  The enhanced rates of monetary allowance, to be effective from 30th December last year, will be applicable to Param Vir Chakra, Ashok Chakra, Mahavir Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Vir Chakra and Shaurya Chakra awardees of the state, […]

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    Nagaland directs DCs to take action for security of Karbis

    The Nagaland government has directed Deputy Commissioners of all the 11 districts to take ‘necessary action’ to ensure the security of persons belonging to the Karbi community, residing in their respective area.  The Additional Chief Secretary and Commissioner Nagaland Banuo Z Jamir in an official notification in Kohima said that the law and order situation […]

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    Death toll in Goa building collapse climbs to 25

    Manual rescue operations at the Canacona building mishap site continued for the third day on Thursday to scour for survivors in the wreckage even as the death toll climbed to 25 with another body recovered.  Three bodies were retrieved last night while one more body was pulled out this afternoon, Ashok Menon, in-charge of the […]

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    AAP govt launches helpline to cope with graft

    Fulfilling its promise made soon after coming into power, the AAP government in Delhi on Wednesday launched a helpline number to deal with corruption and promised action within 24 hours of sting operation to expose graft.  Speaking to reporters at a news conference in New Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said 011-27357169 is the anti-corruption […]

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