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Siddaramaiah said the time fixed for the session will not be enough to discuss several crucial issues in the state, and pointed out that as per rules, it was necessary for the House to meet for minimum 60 days in a year.

A case has been registered against him under sections of the Arms act since the arms license produced by him is valid only for the state of Gujarat, he said.

Haryana Education Minister Kanwar Pal said on Wednesday that he has tested positive for coronavirus. He requested all those who might have come in his contact during the past few days to isolate themselves and get their tests done.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have prepared orders to block imports of cotton and tomato products from China's western region of Xinjiang over accusations of forced labor, though a formal announcement has been delayed.

In Buddhist-majority Sri Lanka, about 99% people are meat-eaters. But the majority Hindus and Buddhists do not eat beef.

The Union Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister has brainstormed on labour reforms in its meeting held on Tuesday evening, said sources.

Pointing out that an average clean energy project takes about 15 to 20 years to break even, banker Uday Kotak said it is not possible to depend on bank financing alone.

FSSAI would direct State Food Authorities/Department of School Education to frame safe and balanced diets for children in school in accordance with the general guidance given in these regulations.

Accused Amjad khan and Mohammed Aleem moved applications before Special Judge Parveen Singh on Monday, saying they were remorseful for the acts alleged against them, and undertook not to indulge in similar acts and activities in future.

The Union government had launched the PM SVANidhi scheme on June 1 to help poor street vendors impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic resume livelihood activities.

On Monday, the Yellow line recorded at least 7,500 passengers between 7am and 11am and nearly 8,000 passengers between 4 pm and 8.30 pm.

The plea by the Hospital Employees Union, a registered trade union, has claimed that despite the nurses working on the frontlines ever since the COVID-19 outbreak, they have not been paid their salaries on time.

The decision was taken in the wake of intense public anger over the matter with the forests also serving as the catchment area for the Hasdeo and Maand rivers.

A Saudi Arabian court on Monday jailed eight people for between seven and 20 years for the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, state media reported, four months after his family forgave his killers and enabled death sentences to be set aside.

At the same time, he said, his government believed in maintaining a proper balance between development and ecology. He was speaking at a virtual award event of Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2019 which was conferred on British broadcaster David At...

According to an earlier cabinet decision, these doctors were given extension till September 30. It has now been extended till December 31, the chief minister said in a statement here.