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CM Unveils ₹750 Crore Development Initiatives in Kanpur

On August 29, 2024, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed a gathering at Government Inter College, Lal Imli, in Kanpur, where he sharply criticized the Samajwadi Party (SP) for its alleged history of misconduct. He stated that the party’s actions are well-documented, filled with what he referred to as “kaale kaarname” (dark deeds), remarking, “Samajwadi Party…

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India Commissions Second Nuclear-Powered Missile Submarine, INS Arighat

The Indian Navy achieved a significant milestone with the commissioning of the second Arihant-Class submarine, INS Arighaat, on August 29, 2024, in Visakhapatnam. This event represents a crucial enhancement of India’s maritime capabilities and reinforces its nuclear triad, which is vital for national security and strategic deterrence in the region. The commissioning ceremony was attended…

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“Karnataka High Court Denies CBI Probe into Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar”

The Karnataka High Court has recently granted significant relief to Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar by dismissing a plea from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) aimed at pursuing an investigation into allegations of disproportionate assets against him. This ruling comes after a lengthy legal saga that began in 2020, when the CBI registered a…

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“Why Dogs Are Your Best Ally Against Anxiety: Discover the Benefits”

Aug 29, 2024 Dogs are not just pets; they are powerful allies in managing anxiety. Their presence offers a range of emotional and psychological benefits, making them effective companions for those struggling with anxiety. From creating a safe space to encouraging outdoor activities, dogs have a unique ability to lift our spirits and soothe our…

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The Cabinet under the leadership of the Chief Minister gave the green signal to the amendment in Rule 12 of…

Chandigarh, 29 August The Punjab Cabinet under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday approved the amendment to Rule 12 of the Punjab Panchayat Elections Rules, 1994 with the aim of ensuring overall development of villages. With this, candidates will no longer be able to contest the elections of Panchayati Raj institutions…

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“Assam Passes Bill for Muslim Marriage Registration; Himanta Eyes Polygamy Ban as Next Step”

Dispur/ 29 August,2024 : The Assam Assembly recently passed the Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and Divorces Bill, 2024, making it mandatory for Muslim marriages and divorces to be registered with the government. This new legislation replaces the previous 1935 Act, which had governed these matters in the state for nearly nine decades. The…

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Government Permits UPSC to Use Aadhaar-Based Authentication for Candidate Verification

New Delhi : The government has authorized the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to implement Aadhaar-based authentication to verify candidates’ identities. This measure, which will be applied on a voluntary basis, is designed to enhance the integrity of the examination process. Aadhaar authentication will be used at various stages, including registration and during examinations. This…

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Gunfight Erupts During Search Operation in Rajouri District of J&K

Jammu and Kashmir : In Jammu and Kashmir, an intense encounter occurred between security forces and terrorists last night in Rajouri district, following a cordon and search operation initiated to address suspected militant activity. The operation focused on the Kheri Mohra Lathi-Dhanthal area in Khawas tehsil, where security forces believe two to three terrorists are…

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SAD Delhi Unit Appeals to CBFC to Halt Release of Kangana’s Film ‘Emergency’

New Delhi : The Shiromani Akali Dal’s Delhi unit has urged the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to prevent the release of Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film Emergency, which is set to premiere on September 6. The film, in which Ranaut portrays former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has faced scrutiny from the party due to…

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Online Passport Portal Paused for 5 Days; All Appointments to Be Rescheduled

New Delhi : The online Passport Seva portal will be temporarily offline for maintenance from August 29, 2024, at 20:00 IST until September 2, 2024, at 06:00 IST, according to a government announcement. During this five-day period, users will be unable to schedule new appointments, and all previously booked appointments will be rescheduled. A notice…

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