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NHRC seeks ATR from States, UTs over plight of transgenders
Updated : 6 hours, 15 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories of India over the plight of transgenders.
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Centre allocates 4.24 crore HCQ tablets to states and UTs, biggest
Updated : 5 days, 3 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Union health ministry made the biggest allocation of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) tablets since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in India by distributing 4.24 crore medicines to the states and Union Territories.
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Centre releases Rs 1,65,302 cr as GST compensation to states, UTs
Updated : 6 days, 22 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Centre on Monday released Rs 1,65,302 crores as Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation to states/Union Territories for the financial year 2019-20 against cess collection of Rs 95,444 crores.
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NGT suggests need for preventive action to avoid massive fires at
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has suggested a need for preventive action including conducting mock-drills to avoid any incidents related to massive fires in the chemical plants and asked the Chief Secretaries of all States to hold meetings with concerned
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30 states, UTs have lower COVID-19 positivity rate than national a
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said India's COVID-19 positivity rate is 8.07 per cent and there are at least 30 state and union territories (UTs) which have lower positivity rate than the national average.
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COVID-19: Union Health Secy, ICMR ask states, UTs to ramp up testi
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General, Dr Balram Bhargava, have written to all states and union territories (UTs) to ramp up COVID-19 testing capacity.
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NGT asks CPCB to ensure states, UTs ban use of petcoke, furnace oi
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to ensure that states and Union Territories (UTs) ban the use of petcoke and furnace oil as fuel to prevent damage to the environment and public health.
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ICMR asks states, UTs to obtain district-wise login credentials fo
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research has asked all States and Union Territories to apply to obtain district-wise login credentials for data entry of testing data into the ICMR portal.
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State sports ministers shared some valuable suggestions: Kiren Rij
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday interacted with sports ministers and senior officials of 18 States and Union Territories.
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Kiren Rijiju interacts with Sports ministers of 17 States, UTs
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday interacted with sports ministers and senior officials of 17 States and Union Territories over video conference to plan a collaborative roadmap to further sports and youth-related activities a
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Rijiju to meet sports ministers of all states, UTs to discuss gras
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju will meet ministers in charge of the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports from all States and Union Territories in a two-day video conference on July 14 and 15.
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COVID-19: Indiscriminate use of Remdesivir and Tocilizumab can cau
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): While the Central government has indicated drugs like Remdesivir and Tocilizumab as an "investigational therapies" for the treatment of hospitalized coronavirus patient, the Union health ministry has alarmed all states, union territories and medical college
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