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The summit is scheduled to be held between October 13 and 14 at the newly-constructed Indian International Convention and Expo Centre, Yashobhoomi in the national capital and will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 13. Representatives from Canada and China too will be attending the summit, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had told reporters last week. Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury arrived to participate in the P20 summit as . Bangladesh Parliament is one of the special invitees for the P20 summit.Chaudhary was received at the Delhi airport by Lok Sabha MP from West Bengal…

Addressing a press conference, TMC Joint Convener Samil Volvoikar said that it is a sad state of affairs that the Home Minister has to address the local issues.TMC National Spokesperson Trajano D’Mello was also present during the press conference.Samil Volvoikar said that the plan proposes to convert around 1.4 crore sqm land of one Taluka namely Pernem in North Goa.State government has been criticised over the proposed zoning plan in Pernem as people have protested demanding to scrap it, following which the TCP Minister announced that it has been kept in abeyance.“TCP Minister has said that Pernem Zoning Plan has…

“Kusal Mendis was taken to the hospital after the player suffered cramps upon returning from the field after his brilliant knock of 122 runs from 77 balls in the ongoing game vs. Pakistan,” Sri Lanka cricket said in a statement.Dushan Hemantha replaced Mendis in the field, while Sadeera Samarawickrama has taken over the wicketkeeping duties in his absence.Mendis was the star of the show for Sri Lanka for the second successive game, slamming a majestic century to get his side off to a phenomenal start to the innings. Sri Lanka, on the back of centuries from Mendis and Samarawickrama (108),…

Hari Om Rai, the MD of Lava International, Guangwen Kyang aka Andrew Kuang, a Chinese national, Rajan Malik, and Nitin Garg, a Chartered Accountant (CA), were produced before the court of Additional Sessions Judge Devender Kumar Jangala of Patiala House Courts.The court noted that the custody of the accused persons has been sought due to their non-cooperation and evasive attitude and deliberate attempts to evade/mislead the probe.“It is also contended that custodial interrogation is required in the interest of investigation to find out the deep-rooted conspiracy for commission of offence under PMLA,” the court noted.However, the counsel for the accused,…

This is in tune with the 2023-2024 state budget announcement by Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis in March, to implement the scheme with retrospective effect from April 1, 2023.Under the scheme, the state will give an incentive of Rs 5,000 after the birth of a female child to yellow and orange ration card holding families.When the girl joins the first standard in school, she would get Rs 6,000, Rs 7000 in the Class VI, Rs 8000 in Class XI, and Rs 75,000 when she turns 18.In total, under the ‘Lek Laadki’ initiative, the girl will get Rs 100,000 till she turns…

“The whole country is feeling proud of your (athletes’) performance in the Asian Games. I also thank the trainers and coaches of the athletes on behalf of the nation,” Modi said while interacting with the athletes at the Dhyan Chand stadium here.He said India’s medal tally in the Asian Games is an indication of the country’s success.”It is India’s best performance in Asian Games till date, and personally, I am satisfied that we are moving on the right track,” the Prime Minister said.”Because of your hard work and achievements, there is an atmosphere of celebration across the country,” Modi added.”I…

Modi had in his August 15 speech, spoken about providing incentives to two crore women engaged in Anganwadis and self help groups (SHGs) and turn them into “lakhpati didis”.During the meeting, Modi took stock of the various livelihood interventions planned to achieve this target. He had also spoken about equipping 15,000 women SHGs with drones for agriculture and related purposes.Modi was given an overview of the plans to implement this, ranging from training of women SHGs to monitoring of activities, official sources said.The Prime Minister had also spoken about taking the number of Jan Aushadhi stores in India to 25,000…

During the inspection, several irregularities were discovered, including violations of construction dust control rules.He said that the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) was instructed to issue notices to the concerned agency for these violations. He said that monetary penalties will be imposed if the agency fails to respond satisfactorily to the notice.Rai said that the importance of following the 14 rules related to construction dust control at all construction sites and warned of strict action against non-compliance.As part of the campaign, 591 teams have been deployed, along with mechanical road sweeping machines, water sprinklers, and mobile anti-smog guns to control…

The official said the police have also seized one carbine machine gun, 15 semi-automatic pistols, 18 single-shot pistols and 229 bullets and raw materials for manufacturing around 200 to 250 firearms.According to the police, on October 4, after receiving specific inputs, one person named Bintu a.k.a. Mintu a.k.a. Bittu was arrested.”One semi-automatic pistol along with six live cartridges were recovered from his possession. On searching of his bag, nine more semi-automatic pistols, 18 single-shot pistols and 148 live cartridges of different types of bores were recovered,” said Deputy Commissioner of Police (North), Sagar Singh Kalsi.During interrogation, Bintu disclosed that he…

The suspended officials include Tehsildar, Circle Police Inspector and Regional Fire Officer.The Chief Minister said that the notice also will be issued to the Deputy Commissioner and Superintendent of Police in this connection. “A decision has also made to ban the bursting of crackers in political rallies, festivals, processions and marriages in the state. The licenses will have to be renewed henceforth every year,” he said.He said that the state government has taken note of the tragedy and it has been decided to allow the sale of only green crackers throughout the state during the Deepavali festival.“Four persons were injured…