Keeping diesel, petrol out of GST purview appreciable:Sushil

Patna, Sept 18 ( UNI) BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi today said keeping petrol and diesel out of the purview of goods and services tax (GST) was a commendable step.

Centre honours freedom fighters Matmur Jamoh, Moje Riba

Itanagar, Sep 18 (UNI) Commemorating the 75th year of India’s Independence - ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’, the North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC), Ministry of Culture, Govt of India has honoured the freedom fighters from Arunachal Pradesh - Matmur Jamoh and Moje Riba, who made supreme sacrifices in the freedom struggle of the country.

Chennai based devotee donates one crore to TTD-run BIRRD Trust

Tirumala, Sept 18 (UNI) Chennai based devotee Balu Ramajayan donated Rs1.10 crore to TTDs BIRRD Trust , here on Saturday.

Indian Navy undertakes Coastal Cleanup drive in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam Set 18 (UNI) The 36th International Coastal Cleanup Day was celebrated consecutively for the tenth year by the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) here on Saturday.

140 new Covid cases in Manipur

Imphal, Sep 18 (UNI) : Manipur today logged 140 new Covid cases including five personnel from Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) .

Sanjay Raut lauds PM Modi's leadership, says 'no on can match him'

Mumbai, Sep 18 (UNI) Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership, saying that Mr Modi took the Bharatiya Janata Party to new heights and there is no leader who can match him.

Telangana Cabinet Sub-Committee on Podu Lands meets

Hyderabad, Sep 18 (UNI) The Telangana Cabinet Sub-Committee on Podu Lands met under the Chairmanship of Tribal Welfare Minister Ms Satyavathi Rathod at BRKR Bhavan here on Saturday.

Telangana Governor calls for better healthcare infra to treat snakebite victims

Hyderabad, Sep 18 (UNI) Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday called for improvement in the healthcare infrastructure at the primary health centres to offer timely and better treatment to victims of snakebite.

Sanjay challenges CM KCR to meet PM Modi together on funds released to Telangana

Hyderabad, Sep 18 (UNI) Telangana state BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday threw a challenge to Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao to accompany him to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to know facts about funds released to Telangana government for taking up various welfare schemes.

Need to look after the ex-servicemen, their families who gave their best for nation: Telangana Guv

Sep 18 (UNI) Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajanr has emphasized the need to look after the ex-servicemen and their families who gave the best of their youth for the nation
The Governor who chaired the 3rd meeting of the State Managing Committee of Armed Forces Flag Day Fund, Telangana State held at Raj Bhavan here on Saturday stressed the need for identifying and reaching out to all the ex-servicemen and the widows of ex-servicemen who are in distress, understand their problems, and resolve them at the earliest time frame, a Raj Bhavan Communique said.

Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Bhagwanth Khuba who participated in padyatra criticized the TRS government functioning and said CM KCR never fulfilled his promises who had said in 2014 that state would be developed as “Bangaru Telangana”, dalit would be made as chief minister of new state, three acre lands to dalits and unemployment allowance to youth. KCR has been in the government for the last seven years but never fulfilled any of his promises, the Union Minister alleged.

Punjab : CLP authorises Sonia Gandhi to select its leader

Chandigarh, Sep 18 (UNI) The crucial Punjab Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting on Saturday
authorised Congress President Sonia Gandhi to select its leader.

Kerala Guv, CM condole demise of veteran journalist KM Roy

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 18 (UNI) Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday condoled the demise of veteran journalist KM Roy.

HP reports 174 new cases, two deaths

Hamirpur (HP), Sep 18 (UNI) As many as 174 new cases were reported in the state of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday.

Punjab Congress in panic, licking dust : Chugh

Chandigarh, Sep 17 (UNI) BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday said after failing to perform and deliver in the last four-and-a-half years the Congress in Punjab is licking the dust to revive itself.