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August 10, 2023 1:38 PM

74 % of work in development projects running in 100 smart cities of country is complete and the rest of the work is expected to complete by June next year: Union Minister Kaushal Kishor

74 percent of the work in the development projects running in 100 smart cities of the country is complete and the rest of the work is expected to complete by June next year. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of state in Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishor said that work orders ...

August 10, 2023 1:29 PM

12 crore 75 lakh rural households get tap water supply under Jal Jeevan Mission in country: Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel

The government said that 12 crore 75 lakh rural households have got tap water supply under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the country. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of state for Jal Shakti Ministry Prahlad Singh Patel said that at the time of announcement of the scheme in 2019, 3 cror...

August 10, 2023 1:26 PM

55 lakh identifies street vendors and 1 lakh loans disbursed by Private Sector Banks under PM SVANidhi Scheme: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

There are around 55 lakh identified street vendors in the country and a total of more than 1 lakh loans have been disbursed by Private Sector Banks under PM SVANidhi Scheme. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the total n...

August 10, 2023 1:10 PM

Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign organise in Andaman Nicobar Islands

Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign is being organised in Andaman Nicobar Islands. Today, Port Blair Municipal Council undertook Mitti Padyatra from its office premises to Gandhi Park. PBMC, Chairperson, S.Selvi along with Secy. Dilkhush Meena flagged off the padyatra and participated in it. On the culmin...

August 10, 2023 12:52 PM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un replaces its Chief of General Staff, Pak Su Il

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has replaced its Chief of General Staff, Pak Su Il. Pak was replaced by General Ri Yong Gil, who previously served as Defence Minister. According to reports, North Korean leader has instructed military to be prepared in case of war. Kim has also directed to conduct dr...

August 10, 2023 12:52 PM

Government has nothing to do with alleged less screen time given to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by Sansad TV: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal

Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has clarified that the government has nothing to do with the alleged less screen time given to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by Sansad TV during a discussion on no -confidence motion in the Lok Sabha yesterday. Talking to media outside Parliament, he said the governme...

August 10, 2023 12:15 PM

Rajya Sabha adjourn till 2 PM

The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till 2 PM while the Lok Sabha till 12 noon on the Manipur violence and other issues. In the Rajya Sabha, when the House met for the day, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar disallowed the adjournment notices moved by the opposition members on Manipur violence and other issue...

August 10, 2023 11:50 AM

Rajya Sabha Member Raghav Chaddha is speaking lies and has become like leader Arvind Kejriwal: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi today rebutted Aam Aadmi Party’s Rajya Sabha Member Raghav Chaddha’s allegation of BJP conspiring against him and alleged that Mr. Chadha is speaking lies and has become like his leader Arvind Kejriwal. He said that Mr. Chaddha used other member’s n...

August 10, 2023 11:12 AM

J&K: Security forces arrestes three terrorist associates in Budgam district

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have arrested three terrorist associates in Budgam district today. Official sources said, police along with Army's 62 Rashtriya Rifles arrested three terrorist associates linked with banned Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terror outfit in Khansahab area of Budgam dis...

August 10, 2023 10:21 AM

PM Narendra Modi expresses his appreciation for World Lion Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his appreciation for World Lion Day, emphasizing the significance of honoring these majestic creatures known for their strength and grandeur. In a tweet, the Prime Minister expressed India's pride in hosting the Asiatic Lions. He also highlighted that ...