Tag: state
Facebook Launches Tools To Encourage Voting In India
As India gears up for elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur, Facebook on Thursday introduced two new tools to help encourage civic participation.....
What Happened To Naga Peace Accord, Yechury Asks Modi
After violent protests in Nagaland against 33 per cent quota for women in urban local bodies, CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury on Friday questioned the Modi government over the Nagaland peace accord.....
Trump Says Journalists Play Down Terror Attacks
US President Trump has said that the news media was playing down the terrorist threat posed by the Islamic State (IS) and journalists were reluctant to report on the militant groups attacks in Europe and "have their reasons" for failing to cover them, the media reported.....
China Approves Two Electric Car Projects
China announced on Tuesday that it has approved two electric car projects worth 6.15 billion yuan ($896 million).....
Lok Sabha Passes Payment Of Wages (Amendment) Bill
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill which enables employers to pay wages through cheque or by crediting it to bank accounts. ....
Governor May Not Go To Tamil Nadu On Wednesday
As the political cauldron boils over in Tamil Nadu, state Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao has not finalised plans to go to Chennai, official sources said here on Wednesday. ....
TN Governor To Reach Chennai Thursday Afternoon
Maharashtra Governor C.V. Rao, who holds additional charge of Tamil Nadu, will travel to Chennai on Thursday afternoon as the South Indian state was gripped by a major political crisis, official sources said here on Wednesday.....
Biodiversity Act To Be Implemented Soon In Entire Himachal
The Biodiversity Act of 2002 will be implemented in the entire Himachal Pradesh soon so that all gram panchayats could avail its benefits, state Chief Secretary V.C. Pharka said on Thursday.....
Panneerselvam Briefs Governor Rao
Tamil Nadu's acting Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Thursday said he had briefed Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao on the happenings in the state, and "justice will win".....
Air India's Balance Sheet Needs To Be Restructured: Minister
National passenger carrier Air Indias balance sheet needs to be restructured as part of its financial transformation, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said on Thursday.....
