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NIA conducts raids at multiple location in terror funding case

The NIA conducting raids across five states and Union Territories, including J&K, Maharashtra, UP, Assam, and Delhi, according to the officials. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC: Petition moved seeking to form SIT in Badlapur encounter

A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking to form an SIT to look into the matter of Badlapur encounter and sought to issue direction to Central Government. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC directs States and Union Territories to give ration cards to 8 crore migrant workers

The Supreme Court on March 19 took exception to the delays in the implementation of its April 2023 order to provide ration cards to about eight crore migrant workers registered in the eShram portal but not covered under the National Food Security Act.

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PM Modi to inaugurate 2,000 rail infra projects worth ₹41,000 crore

PM Modi to inaugurate 2,000 railway projects worth ₹41,000 crore, including station redevelopment and road infrastructure improvements.

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Republic Day parade | Under new deal, each State can field tableau once in three years

The Defence Ministry has proposed a rollover plan for the States and Union Territories (UT) to showcase their tableaux, according to official sources

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Bureaucracy: Home Ministry directs all IPS to submit their Immovable Property Return-2023 by January 31

The Ministry has conveyed the direction to the Chief Secretaries and the Director Generals of Police (DGPs) of all state governments and Union Territories (UTs). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mehbooba Mufti claims she has been put under house arrest, L-G refutes

Article 370 verdict: Jammu and Kashmir remains under a tight security cover ahead of the final verdict on the Centre’s move to dilute Article 370, ending the seven decades of special status, and split the erstwhile State into two Union Territories (UTs) of J&K and Ladakh in 2019.

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"Petrol to be cheaper...": Union Minister Hardeep Puri makes big poll claim in Rajasthan

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said petrol will be cheaper by at least Rs 11.80 per litre in Rajasthan if the BJP is elected in the November 25 Assembly elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Centre owes ₹6,366 crore in MGNREGA wages to 18 States and Union Territories

The Union Ministry of Rural Development informed Parliament that it owes ₹6,366 crore under the wage component of the MGNREGS to States.

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At ₹14,359 crore, assets of Karnataka MLAs is highest among all States: ADR

The total assets for 223 MLAs from Karnataka is more than the individual annual budgets of Mizoram and Sikkim. They constitute 26% of the combined total assets of all 4,001 MLAs in India that add up to ₹54,545 crore

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SC warns States, UTs of the "coercive arm of law" if they fail to submit response on national policy on menstrual hygiene

The Supreme Court ordered the States to submit their response on the uniform national policy on menstrual hygiene for girls in schools by August 31 or face coercive action. Only four States have responded to the Centre on the issue so far.

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Plea on free sanitary pads for Class 6-12 girls to be heard by Supreme Court on July 24

The plea by social worker Jaya Thakur is scheduled to be heard by a bench of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra. Read more on The Hindu

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Centre urges States, Union Territories to achieve 100% Ayushman Bharat card saturation

Government urges States to achieve 100% Ayushman Bharat card saturation. AB-PMJAY is world's largest govt-sponsored health insurance scheme. Union Health Minister appreciates Andhra Pradesh, UP & Karnataka for work done.

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Centre to assist border States and UTs to set up homes for rehabilitation of trafficking victims

The Centre has decided to help build infrastructure in border areas to combat child trafficking and help in rehabilitation and protection of victims

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Explained | What has India done to address child trafficking?

As the world celebrated United Nations World Day Against Child Labour 2023 on June 12, we took a look at what measures India has taken to prevent the trafficking of children and forced child labour

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Explained | What has India done to curb unnecessary hysterectomies?

The Hindu explains the measures different State Governments have taken to check “unnecessary” hysterectomies, what treatment options exist for women and what must be implemented to safeguard women’s health.

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Drugs seized off Kerala coast worth more than cumulative narcotics seizure value under UPA, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the value of the recent drug seizure off the Kerala coast was more than the cumulative value of narcotics seized during the ten-year rule of the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre before the BJP came to power in 2014. In a…

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Urges States To Reduce VAT On Jet Fuel

Currently, 28 states and Union Territories have VAT on jet fuel in the range of 1-4 per cent, while 8 states and Union Territories levy VAT in the 20-30 per cent. Read more:

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Supreme Court agrees to list plea challenging Article 370 abrogation after Dussehra break

Various petitions are pending before the top court that challenges the validity of the law scrapping Article 370 of the Constitution and special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcating the state into two Union Territories. Read more on Dynamite News:

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How were the States formed and how has the Indian map changed since 1947?

The last transformation of the Indian map happened in 2019 with the creation of the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh

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Explained | Are Arunachal and Ladakh ‘punishment’ postings for bureaucrats?

People in these two regions, marked ‘hard areas’ according to the 2016 guidelines for transfer or posting of IAS and IPS officers of the joint AGMUT cadre, resent being seen as punishment destinations

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Implementation of National Education Policy: Following up the issue with T.N. regularly, Centre tells HC

Ministry says, it has requested the Govt to share initiatives taken so far and that it would discuss the matter in the proposed conference of Chief Secretaries

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6,000 'Aapda Mitras' under training in 25 states for immediate help during disasters: Nityanand Rai

Aiming to provide immediate help during a disaster like situation across the country, the Centre on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that it is focussing on community participation and that a total of 6,000 volunteers under the 'Aapda Mitra' scheme are being trained in 30 flood-prone districts of 25 states…

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Delhi HC refuses more time to Centre in marital rape case, reserves verdict

The Union govt. has said it is awaiting inputs from States, Union Territories to take a stand on the issue

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India implementing largest immunisation programme globally: Mansukh Mandaviya

The Minister launched the Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 4.0 virtually in presence of health officials of various States and Union Territories.

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