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He said Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the extension of PMUY for the release of 75 lakh LPG connections over three years from Financial Year 2023-24 to 2025-26.

The account on X represented Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's group under the name "NCP Speaks 1", created to convey important announcements, party and leader-related activities.

Principal Chief Material Officer of the North Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur, K C Joshi was arrested on Tuesday evening while allegedly receiving Rs 3 lakh as a bribe from a contractor, they said.

An opposition MP in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, which is examining the bills to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the Evidence Act, has submitted a list of 16 experts that also includes senior advocate Fali S Nariman and advocate Menaka Guruswamy.

Retail inflation declined to 6.83 per cent in August after touching a 15-month high of 7.44 per cent in July, mainly due to softening prices of vegetables, but still remains above the Reserve Bank's comfort zone.

The top court also directed DGPs of all states to submit suggestions in a month to MHA on preparing manual for media briefings by police in criminal cases.

The National Human Rights Commission, in a statement, observed that the content of the news report, if true, raises a serious issue of violation of human rights, which is a matter of concern, it said.

The UoH in a press release said that the Ambassador and Ms. Baez engaged in a productive interaction with the ASPIRE team.

A five-day special session of the Parliament will be held from September 18 to 22.

Senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti has said that she has not quit politics and that she would contest the next election.

Hospital doctors stated that the students' health metrics were within the normal range. A majority of them were released after receiving initial treatment on Tuesday.

After two “unnatural deaths” from fever in Kozhikode, the Kerala Health Department reportedly issued an alert about the Nipah virus infection.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah convened a meeting of his cabinet on Wednesday to discuss the next course of action.

The court considered a PIL filed by an animal activist, expressing worries about the welfare of stray dogs during significant occasions like Independence Day, Republic Day, and the recent G20 Summit

A couple allegedly barged into the Panvel Municipal Corporation premises in Navi Mumbai and threw kerosene on a civic clerk.

Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a financial support for the state's athletes who are set to participate in the upcoming sports event.

Richa Sinha, a native of Ranchi, Jharkhand, was enrolled in a coaching center and residing in a hostel at the Electronic Complex in Kota while preparing for NEET, as stated by ASI Amar Kumar of Vigyan Nagar police station.

During his visit to Madhya Pradesh, Modi is set to inaugurate projects with a total value exceeding Rs 50,700 crore.

The Chief Minister took to X (formerly Twitter) to share that she had a rendezvous with the President at the Dubai International Airport Lounge.

The charge sheet, filed in a Mumbai court on Tuesday, also lists fourteen others, including various entities.

During his speech at the 8th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok on Tuesday, Putin cited India as an example in response to a question about Russian-made automobiles.

Resort owners have been directed by Deputy Collector and SDM Gurudas S.T. Desai to respond to the notices, with a hearing scheduled for September 28. Failure to comply will result in the issuance of orders for premises sealing.

Amounts of Rs 40,000, Rs 39,900 and Rs 40,000 were deducted from his account, according to the complainant.

The individual in question has been identified as Ganapathy Vittal Vagore, who was 20 years old when the case was initially registered.