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Legislation on anvil denying bail to repeated drug offenders: Himachal CM

19 Mar 2025 | 5:40 PM

Shimla, Mar 19 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated in the state assembly on Wednesday that his government is working on a new Anti-drug Act to ensure a person found repeatedly violating the NDPS act would not succeed in getting bail.

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Telangana budget to boost farmers welfare & economy: Uttam Kumar Reddy

19 Mar 2025 | 5:39 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 19 (UNI) Telangana Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy lauded the Rs 3.04 lakh crore state budget for 2025-26 presented by Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu as a bold and progressive financial plan aimed at strengthening agriculture, the economy, and social welfare.

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McDonald to establish a global office in Hyderabad, creating 2,000 jobs

19 Mar 2025 | 5:36 PM

Hyderabad, March 19 (UNI) American multinational company McDonald's has signed a significant agreement with the Telangana government to establish its Global India Office in Hyderabad, creating 2,000 job opportunities.

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AP Govt signs MoU with Gates Foundation to leverage technology for health outcomes

AP Govt signs MoU with Gates Foundation to leverage technology for health outcomes

19 Mar 2025 | 5:34 PM

Vijayawada/New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh government and the Gates Foundation announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aims to leverage technology for public welfare by integrating cost-effective and scalable solutions across key sectors of Healthcare, Medtech, Education, and Agriculture.

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Haryana: Vij informs House about Sunita Williams' successful return to earth

Haryana: Vij informs House about Sunita Williams' successful return to earth

19 Mar 2025 | 5:12 PM

Chandigarh, Mar 19 (UNI) Haryana’s Energy, Transport and Labour Minister, Anil Vij on Wednesday informed the Haryana Assembly about the successful return to earth of Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and her US colleague Butch Wilmore aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft.

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Arunachal’s Kibithoo, Bichom Dam Site selected for tourism development under CBDD

19 Mar 2025 | 4:55 PM

Itanagar, Mar 19 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh’s Kibithoo and Bichom Dam Site, along with 40 other destinations in the country, have been selected under the Challenge-Based Destination Development (CBDD) initiative, a sub-scheme of Swadesh Darshan scheme, by the Union Ministry of Tourism.

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Negligence in public welfare work unacceptable: Yogi

Negligence in public welfare work unacceptable: Yogi

19 Mar 2025 | 4:51 PM

Lucknow, Mar 19 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that negligence in public welfare work is unacceptable, there is no shortage of good people and they should be encouraged.

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Trough extends from Central Odisha to South Vidarbha: Met

Trough extends from Central Odisha to South Vidarbha: Met

19 Mar 2025 | 4:39 PM

Amaravati, Mar 19 (UNI) A trough extending from central parts of Odisha to South Vidarbha across South Chhattisgarh at 0.9 km above mean sea level persists, Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday.

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Ex-SI murder: Police Inspector placed under suspension in TN

Ex-SI murder: Police Inspector placed under suspension in TN

19 Mar 2025 | 4:34 PM

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu), Mar 19 (UNI) A day after a 64-year-old Retired Sub-Inspector of police S Zakhir Hussain Bijili was brutally hacked to death by a gang over a land dispute at Katchi Mandapam in Tirunelveli city, a police inspector was placed under suspension on Wednesday for dereliction of duty.

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Hailstorm likely in Telangana on Mar 22: Met Department

19 Mar 2025 | 4:17 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 19 (UNI) The Meteorological Centre has forecasted a hailstorm accompanied by lightning and gusty winds with speeds ranging from 40-50 kmph in isolated areas across the Nizamabad, Siddipet, Sangareddy, Medak, and Kamareddy districts of Telangana on March 22.

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Another Ordnance Factory employee arrested for passing info to Pakistani agent

19 Mar 2025 | 4:08 PM

Lucknow, Mar 19 (UNI) An employee of Ordnance Factory has been arrested by the Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh from Kanpur here in Uttar Pradesh for passing confidential, important and sensitive information and documents to a Pakistani agent, an official spokesman said here on Wednesday.

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VHP-Bajrang Dal demand to destroy Aurangzeb's grave plain drama: Saamana

VHP-Bajrang Dal demand to destroy Aurangzeb's grave plain drama: Saamana

19 Mar 2025 | 4:04 PM

Mumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday termed as "pure drama" the threats from Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal that they would launch a protest demanding complete destruction of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's grave.

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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay criticises Telangana budget as deceptive and inadequate

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay criticises Telangana budget as deceptive and inadequate

19 Mar 2025 | 4:03 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 19 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar strongly criticised the Telangana budget 2025-26 presented by Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, describing it as empty and misleading.

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Telangana CM vows justice for SCs through categorisation

Telangana CM vows justice for SCs through categorisation

19 Mar 2025 | 3:53 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 19 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday reaffirmed his government's commitment to addressing the longstanding injustice faced by Scheduled Castes (SCs) community.

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Arunachal: Chowna Mein becomes country's longest-serving Dy CM, Khandu congratulates him

19 Mar 2025 | 3:50 PM

Itanagar, Mar 19 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the longest-serving Deputy Chief Minister in India.

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