Tag: UTs

Polling officials after collecting EVMs and other election material on the eve of the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Sikkim on April 18, 2024 | Photo Credit: ANI Voting for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will start on April 19 in 102 constituencies, ...

New Delhi, Mar 20: The nomination process for 102 parliamentary constituencies spread across 21 states and Union territories, where polling would be held in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, began on Wednesday with the issuance of a notification.According to the notification issued by ...

NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Thursday issued two notifications to empower states and union territories to act against Muslim League and Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, two Jammu and Kashmir based groups banned last month. The home ministry had said Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, was fomenting terrorism and spreading anti-India propaganda in ...

New Delhi, Dec 18: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to move the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Rajya Sabha for its consideration and passage on Monday.The Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2023 seeks to reserve 33 per cent of ...

The Court, however, said that the elections cannot be put on hold till restoration of statehood in the region and directed the Election Commission to take steps to conduct elections in J&K by September 30, 2024. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to decide on the validity of the ...

AHMEDABAD, (GUJARAT), Nov 21: Receiving high recognition and appreciation at the national level, the Department of Fisheries ranked top among the best performing districts across all Union Territories of the Country for vigorous development of fish and fisheries in the Jammu and Kashmir. Anantnag district, which has been privileged ...

The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday conducted raids in 10 states and Union Territories to take action against human trafficking networks involved in smuggling “illegal migrants” across the India-Bangladesh border.In the operation conducted along with the Border Security Force and state police forces, the National Investigation Agency arrested 44 ...

Help at hand: The phone service has been able to serve many who cannot travel to Srinagar for mental health facilities. | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad The National Tele Mental Health Programme-J&K, which received the highest record number of 26,743 calls, including 12.04% emergency calls, in the past one ...

Police personnel outside a residential premises during a raid by National Investigation Agency (NIA), in Dehradun district. New Delhi, Sep 27: The National Investigation Agency Wednesday detained several suspects during a massive multi-state crackdown on a nexus of terrorists, gangsters and drug-smugglers, an official said.The raids related to cases ...

One man, one mission – to save the birds of the Tricity from heat, dust, injuries, and electric shocks and give the winged beauties a chance to fly again. Manjit Singh, better known as Prince Mehra, and his electric scooter are constant companions, as he heads out every morning ...