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September 4, 2024 2:00 PM September 4, 2024 2:00 PM

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Andhra Pradesh: CM Chandrababu Naidu reviews flood relief operation 

In Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reviewed the flood relief operation being taken with state ministers and district collectors of flood-affected districts. He directed the officials to take up sanitation measures to clear mud and debris from flood impacted houses.   Briefing...

September 4, 2024 1:23 PM September 4, 2024 1:23 PM

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Nagaland: Heavy rainfall washes away a portion of National Highway-29 

In Nagaland, a portion of the National Highway-29 connecting state capital Kohima with commercial hub Dimapur has been completely washed away, following heavy rainfall last night. A massive landslide took place at two locations along the Dimapur-Kohima highway, wherein the National Highway is now co...

September 4, 2024 12:51 PM September 4, 2024 12:51 PM

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BJP leader Aparna Yadav appointed as Vice-Chairperson of UP Women Commission

  BJP leader and daughter-in-law of Samajwadi Party stalwart Mulayam Singh Yadav, Aparna Yadav has been appointed as Vice-Chairperson of Uttar Pradesh Women Commission. UP government appointed Babita Chauhan as Chairperson of the commission and Charu Chaudhary along with Aparna Yadav as Vice-Ch...

September 3, 2024 8:57 PM September 3, 2024 8:57 PM

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BJP nominee Rajib Bhattacharjee wins Rajya Sabha seat in Tripura

BJP nominee Rajib Bhattacharjee today won the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Tripura by a margin of 37 votes. The returning officer of Rajya Sabha, S. Log, said that Rajib Bhattacharjee, the winning candidate, secured 47 votes. Sudhan Das of the CPI (M) got 10 votes.

September 3, 2024 10:02 PM September 3, 2024 10:02 PM

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Former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Dr. Sandip Ghosh suspended

Former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata,  Dr. Sandip Ghosh has been suspended today. The West Bengal Health and Family Welfare Department has issued his suspension order this evening.   Earlier, Dr Sandip Ghosh and three others were remanded to CBI custody till 10th o...

September 3, 2024 8:25 PM September 3, 2024 8:25 PM

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West Bengal Assembly passes Aparajita Women and Child Bill, 2024

The West Bengal Assembly passed the the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, with a voice vote today. The bill is now required to be passed by the Governor of the state and then it will be sent to the President of India. The Bill was tabled in the wake of the r...