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Media baron BJD VP removed from post after criticism of CM Naveen Patnaik’s private secretary acting as ‘proxy CM’: How a storm is brewing...
Khandapada MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, who is a former MP and the owner of the media conglomerate Sambada Group, has recently been very vocal against the 5T Secretary VK Pandian and his role as the alleged 'proxy CM' in Odisha.
Centre urges SC to make states and union territories party in same sex marriage, files fresh affidavit
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Centre apprised the SC that the Union of India, has issued a letter dated April 18 2023 to all States inviting comments and views on the seminal issue raised in the present batch of petitions.
Andhra Pradesh HC prevents the state government from taking over the Ahobilam temple
The Andhra Pradesh HC ruled that state govt has no authority, jurisdiction, or entitlement to administer Ahobilam temple.
Kerala CM P Vijayan to undergo medical treatment in the US on state exchequer
Kerala government has passed an order sanctioning all the expenses incurred in the treatment of Pinarayi Vijayan in the US
Telangana: KCR govt announces quota for BCs, SCs and STs in the opening of liquor shops
As per the decision, starting from the upcoming revenue year, that is November 1, 15% reservation will be given to the Backward Castes (Gowda community), 10% for the SCs and 5% to STs in permissions granted to open liquor shops in the state.
AltNews comes up with a lousy fact-check on PM Modi, ends up exposing opposition’s lies about decentralised vaccine procurement
AltNews claimed that the PM's statement regarding some state governments demanding for decentralised vaccine procurement was untrue. However, their so-called 'fact-check' is full of loopholes.
As COVID-19 spreads to India’s rural areas, states gear up to tackle the surge with the help of Central govt
All states are adapting measures in consultation with centre to prevent Covid spread in rural areas.
Union Government announces ₹15,000 crore interest-free 50 year loan for states to spend on capital projects
Union Govt to provide an additional amount upto Rs 15,000 crore to states as interest-free 50-year loans for capital projects
Bharat Biotech announces Covaxin prices for state governments and private hospitals for Phase 3 of Covid-19 vaccination program
Bharat Biotech said that Covaxin price for the state governments will be ₹600, and the price for private hospitals will be ₹1200
Wrote to all CMs in September, licences for firecracker shops were assured before banning crackers, paving way for losses: manufacturers to NGT
The association told NGT that many govts had responded that it will do the needful and started the process of issuing licenses.
