T.N. government appoints advocate Krishnaraja as Director of Prosecution

T.N. government appoints advocate Krishnaraja as Director of Prosecution

G. Krishnaraja | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Tamil Nadu government has appointed advocate G. Krishnaraja as the Director of Prosecution since State Public Prosecutor Hasan Mohamed Jinnah, who had been hitherto holding additional charge of the post, had requested to be relieved due to the workload. A Government Order issued by the Home (Courts-VI) … Read more

No development, only demolitions under Congress government: Eatala

No development, only demolitions under Congress government: Eatala

Former Minister and BJP Malkajgiri MP Eatala Rajender on Tuesday questioned the Congress government’s first year anniversary and remarked that the Revanth Reddy regime has only brought ‘sleepless nights to people because of indiscriminate demolitions with no development to show or peace’. “What is there to celebrate? The government has lost place in people’s hearts. … Read more

Telangana government to constitute a Dedicated Commission for BC caste survey on Monday

Telangana government to constitute a Dedicated Commission for BC caste survey on Monday

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy reviewed the proposed caste survey at his residence on Sunday night. It was attended by ministers N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, Damodar Raja Narsimha, D. Sridhar Babu, TPCC president and MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud and senior officials. As the caste survey begins on November 6 in Telangana, Chief Minister A. Revanth … Read more

Government reviews £30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants

Government reviews £30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants

The government is looking again at whether disabled people in England should be able to claim more than £30,000 to make adaptations to their homes. Ministers have agreed to review the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) after a court challenge. The grant pays for alterations, such as installing wet rooms or stairlifts. The … Read more

Maithili language missed out on classical status for lack of proposal from Bihar government

Maithili language missed out on classical status for lack of proposal from Bihar government

Activists of Maithili Sangharsh Abhiyan demonstrating to protest against the decision of Bihar Government to abolish Maithili Language from Bihar Public Service Commission on March 08, 1992. | Photo Credit: The Hindu archives While five languages were accorded the classical status earlier this month, Maithili, a language for which demands have been raised time and … Read more

Media is a bridge between government and people, says Guntur MLA

Media is a bridge between government and people, says Guntur MLA

MLA Mohammed Naseer Ahmed addressing a workshop organised by the PIB in Guntur on Thursday. | Photo Credit: T. VIJAY KUMAR Guntur East MLA Mohammed Naseer Ahmed emphasised the crucial role of the media in bridging the gap between the government and the people by effectively communicating about welfare programmes and government schemes. Speaking at … Read more

Disposable vapes to be banned from June, says government

Disposable vapes to be banned from June, says government

The sale of disposable vapes will be banned in England from June next year, the government has confirmed. Ministers say the move is intended to prevent environmental damage and protect children’s health. Similar bans are expected to be introduced by the devolved governments in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. A ban was first announced in … Read more

Maharashtra elections: Maha Vikas Aghadi accuses Mahayuti government of rigging voters’ names

Maharashtra elections: Maha Vikas Aghadi accuses Mahayuti government of rigging voters’ names

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole. File | Photo Credit: ANI Ahead of Assembly polls, the Opposition alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Friday (October 18, 2024) accused the Mahayuti government of deleting voters’ names from the voters’ list in the constituencies where MVA had a substantial lead in the Lok Sabha elections. Showing evidence, MVA … Read more

No infighting in BJP; confident of forming government for third time: Haryana CM Nayab Saini

No infighting in BJP; confident of forming government for third time: Haryana CM Nayab Saini

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini. File | Photo Credit: ANI Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has asserted that there is no infighting in the BJP and his party will form government for the third time as there are no takers for the Congress’ “jhooth ki dukan“. He also attacked Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi … Read more