New Delhi, March 11 More than 93,000 posts are lying vacant in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. In a written reply to a question, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai presented vacancies data in the paramilitary forces, showing that the Central […]
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Yog Raj Sharma The North News Shimla, March 11 Robotic surgery services have been launched at Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, the largest government hospital in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the facility on Wednesday and observed a gall bladder operation being performed using robotic technology. He also […]
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Hyderabad, March 11 Citing key lessons from Operation Sindoor, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi has said India is shifting from a reactive approach to a proactive deterrence posture. Addressing the participants of the 21st Higher Defence Management Course at the College of Defence Management (CDM) here on Tuesday, also said the Indian Army stands at […]
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New Delhi, March 11 NITI Aayog has urged Indian states to follow strict fiscal discipline under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act (FRBM), warning that widening revenue deficits could weaken their financial stability. In its Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026 report for the financial year 2023–24, the government’s policy think tank said state governments […]
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Kota (Rajasthan) March 11 A 17-year-old student was allegedly killed with iron rods and a knife by two to three youths here following a dispute over social media reels, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at 11 pm on Tuesday in Prem Nagar, under Udhyog Nagar police station limits. The victim was returning from […]
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Jammu, March 11 The terrorist who was killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district during a failed infiltration attempt has been identified as a launching operative of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, officials said on Wednesday. According to the army, the terrorist was killed in the general area of Jhangar in the Nowshera […]
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By Yoshita Singh New York/Washington, March 11 The United States has temporarily allowed India to accept shipments of Russian oil that were already at sea, as global energy markets face pressure due to the conflict involving Iran, a senior White House official has said. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the decision was taken […]
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Chandigarh, March 11 The expansion of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s work over the last year and plans for the future will be discussed at a key three-day meet of its top decision-making body in Haryana’s Samalkha from March 13, a senior RSS functionary said on Wednesday. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, along with other top Sangh leaders, […]
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New Delhi, March 11 There is no data related to disproportionately low representation of Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe at the joint secretary level and above positions in the government, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. According to the government policy, reservation is provided to SCs and STs in promotion upto the lowest rung […]
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New Delhi, March 11 More than one lakh pension-related grievances were received online through the CPENGRAMS platform last year, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Centralised Pension Grievances Redress And Monitoring System (CPENGRAMS) is an online portal for the registration, tracking and redressal of pensioners’ grievances. “On this portal, the total number of pension […]
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