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Azad said that the schemes and programmes including Dalit Bandhu have become a role model for the country.He stated that CM KCR is laying a strong path for the emancipation of the Dalits from social and economic discrimination and attain self respect.According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Azad and the CM discussed Dalit issues, the rulers’ attitudes towards Dalits, division of people in the name of caste, subjecting them to social discrimination, sanctions on food habits, and attacks on Dalit communities in the country.The Bhim party chief expressed hope that the Dalit development activities in Telangana state will pave…

This will be the second tunnel coming inside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) – the first being the proposed 10.25-km-long tube tunnel for the Borivali-Thane link road – work on which is likely to start early 2024. For the planned GMLR link – for which the global tender bids are being scrutinised – stretches of varying road width are presently operational on both sides – from Eastern Express Highway to Khindipada Junction and from Western Express Highway to the Film City. The stretch between Film City and Khindipada Junction is the “missing link” which the BMC plans to connect…

The audit revealed “systemic deficiencies” in IndiGo’s documentation and procedures. Within a six-month period this year, the airline had four tail strikes on their A321 aircraft, leading to the regulatory action. Moreover, the DGCA has directed IndiGo to make necessary amendments to their documents and procedures in accordance with DGCA requirements and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) guidelines. However, the airline said that they had responded to the DGCA show cause notice on July 19, indicating that there is no violation of procedures laid down by OEM and approved in the regulatory manuals. “IndiGo Airlines experienced four tail strike incidents on…

The decision came after Gujarat University mentioned that its representative, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, was unavailable due to his involvement in a Supreme Court hearing.Both Kejriwal and AAP Rajya Sabha MP, Sanjay Singh, are facing criminal defamation charges in Ahmedabad over allegations of defaming PM Modi by labelling his degree from Gujarat University as “fake”.Kejriwal had called for a reconsideration of the March order by the high court, which sided with a Gujarat University petition and invalidated a Central Information Commission (CIC) directive.The directive had initially instructed the university to investigate PM Narendra Modi’s educational degrees. Kejriwal, national convener of…

A large number of people, mostly youths, accompanied by some sports persons, burnt the effigies of Zoramthanga, who is also the Mizo National Front (MNF) supremo. The activists, aiming at Mizos, shouted slogans like: “Zoramthanga is your hero, Biren Singh (Chief Minister N. Biren Singh) is our hero. Zoramthanga is your god-father, Biren Singh is also our god-father. We want peace, long live Manipur”, “God will punish you Zoramthanga for your evil deeds. Do not try to break Manipur, we want the integrity of Manipur, we love people of Manipur”.An activist said that the protests were prompted by the Mizoram…

“All preparations are going on in full swing for the meeting, the third after Patna and Bengaluru… Over 100 prominent leaders of the national opposition parties, plus Chief Ministers, Deputy CMs, ministers, and others are expected to converge here,” he said. Earlier, top leaders of the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party, including the latter’s President Sharad Pawar held a detailed meeting to finalise various aspects of the upcoming INDIA Mumbai meet. Present from the NCP side were Pawar, Jayant Patil, Rohit Pawar, Sunil Bhusara, Shashikant Shinde, and the Congress was represented by Patole, Balasaheb Thorat, M. Arif Naseem Khan, Prithviraj…

As per a report in The Guardian, men’s and women’s T20 cricket competitions will be eligible for winning medals at the Olympics.Notably, cricket’s first and only appearance in the Olympics was through a one-off gold medal match in the 1900 Games in Paris.The report added that the current proposal for cricket’s entry in the Olympics will be five teams in each competition, with qualification based on the rankings made by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and a decision on its inclusion for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is expected to be taken at the end of the year.Cricket has been…

Katihar Superintendent of Police, Jitendra Kumar, and District Magistrate, Ravi Prakash claimed during a press conference that the distance between the police and protesters was “quite significant”.Kumar also released the CCTV footage of the spot from where an unidentified man was seen emerging coming from the same place where Mohammad Khurshid was killed. The man was also firing on two more persons.”After committing the crime, he managed to escape as there was a huge crowd. When we analysed the CCTV footage, the distance between the bodies and the position of police personnel was quite long. It is not possible to…

The team conducted an on-spot assessment of the damages occurred by the monsoon flood this year. A meeting was also held with the state government officers in Guwahati on Friday.The team had been divided in two groups and visited the flood affected districts and sub-divisions of the State e.g. Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Biswanath, Baksa, Barpeta, Chirang, Bajali and Nalbari.The Central team discussed the damages and loss of the livelihood and properties of the visiting districts of the state in the meeting.The state government also urged the Central team to consider releasing of the required fund for repair and restoration works against…

The Rally has received a huge boost thanks to the Vamcy Merla Sports Foundation, which is changing the face of Indian motorsport by supporting events, teams and drivers across the board.The VM Foundation is backing 37 teams, making up nearly 50 per cent of the grid for this round.Top teams like Ammyfield Rallying, Arka Motorsports, Chettinad Sporting, and top drivers like former INRC champion Chetan Shivram, Prince (Maninder Singh) and Aimen Ahmed are buzzing with excitement on the eve of the rally.”I have been passionate about motorsports all my life,” the chairman of VM Sports Foundation, Vamcy Merla, said.”I have…