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MHA asks States, UTs to protect, rehabilitate transgenders
Updated : 4 days, 23 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written a letter to all chief secretaries of Union Territories and states on protection of rights of transgender persons and also directed them to sensitise police and prison officials in this regard.
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CAPFs' facilities to be used after concerns raised over COVID-19 i
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has asked all states and union territories to use medical facilities of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPFs) after concerns were raised by CAPFs' medical wing over COVID-19 immunization of its h
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Union Home Ministry issues instructions to States and UTs for Mart
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued instructions to States and Union Territories for the observance of silence on the Martyrs' Day.
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Govt advises States, UTs to ensure uninterrupted power supply at v
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Union Ministry of Power (MoP) on Tuesday advised all States and Union Territories to ensure uninterrupted availability of continuous and reliable power supply at all the vaccine cold chain storage points and session sites in view of the ongoing vaccinatio
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SC asks HCs, states/UTs to submit responses on expeditious trial o
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): In connection with its suo motu case on the expeditious trial of cheque bounce, Supreme Court on Tuesday asked various state High Courts and states/Union Territories to register their responses within four weeks.
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Sitharaman holds pre-budget consultation with state finance minist
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Union Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday held pre-budget consultations with the finance ministers of states and union territories.
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Treat Delhi at par with J-K in providing tax share, Sisodia urges
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday urged the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to treat Delhi at par with the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir as regards providing share from Central Taxes and Central
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SC orders States/UTs to take decision on opening of Anganwadi cent
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered States and Union Territories (UTs) to take a decision by January 31 on the opening of Anganwadi centres across the country, except in the case of containment zones in the view of COVID-19.
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11th instalment of Rs 6,000 crore released for states to meet GST
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The Centre has released 11th weekly instalment of Rs 6,000 crore to the states to meet the Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation shortfall, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.
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NHRC warn States, UT Govts over plight of transgender in India
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed serious "displeasure" and has warned coercive action against the Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories (UT) of India for their failure to submit Action Taken Reports (ATRs) on th
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Six states confirm bird flu, Centre calls for awareness on safety
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): As bird flu or avian influenza outbreak has spread to six states in the country, the Centre has requested states and Union Territories (UTs) to increase awareness regarding the safety of poultry or poultry products. It has also issued appropriate advisorie
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Harsh Vardhan directs states/UTs to be vigilant against rumours on
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): In a bid to conduct the smooth implementation of a second dry run on the COVID-19 vaccination on Friday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has directed all States/Union Territories to be vigilant against rumours and disinformation campaigns regardi
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