No lapses in Gruha Lakshmi implementation, says women and child welfare department | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: In a detailed clarification on observations made by the comptroller and auditor general (CAG) on the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, the women and child development department Thursday asserted the programme is being implemented transparently and in accordance with prescribed rules.Responding to audit findings related to payments made to deceased and allegedly ineligible beneficiaries, the department,…

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ACB uncovers assets worth ₹20 crore of Shamirpet tahsildar in disproportionate assets case | Hyderabad News

Diamonds seized during the searches at the arrested tahsildar’s house and other places by ACB on Thursday Hyderabad: A fresh probe into the assets of a revenue official already under arrest in a bribery case has led Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials to uncover properties, cash, jewellery and other assets worth an estimated Rs 20 crore.ACB…

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Bikram Singh Majithia says Bhagwant Mann changed version on video ‘for 3rd time’ | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) functionary Bikram Singh Majithia on Thursday alleged that chief minister Bhagwant Mann had “scored a self-goal” by changing his stand on the controversial video “for the third time” instead of presenting his case before the Akal Takht.Addressing a press conference, Majithia claimed Mann had initially described the video as AI-generated,…

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Pune likely to receive light to moderate rain till June 29; stronger monsoon spell unlikely before next week | Pune News

Pune is witnessing largely overcast conditions ever since the monsoon onset Pune: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rainfall over the city till June 29, indicating that intermittent showers are likely over the coming days.The IMD’s latest local forecast rainfall in the city was expected to taper…

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Kuki-Zo body apologises for killing 6 abducted Nagas | Guwahati News

Kuki-Zo Council leaders addressing media at Churachandpur on Thursday Guwahati: In a first public expression of remorse in violence-scarred Manipur, where relations among the Meitei, Naga and Kuki-Zo communities remain deeply strained, the Kuki Zo Council (KZC) Thursday apologised for killing six abducted Naga civilians, describing the incident a “grave mistake” driven by emotion.The apology…

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DRDO-developed Netra AEW&C, India’s ‘eye in the sky’, is combat-ready as IAF gets final operational clearance | India News

Netra AEW&C uses the Brazilian Embraer EMB-145 airframe as its platform and on which is mounted an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar in its dorsal fin. NEW DELHI: The indigenously-developed Netra Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system, which is India’s specialised “eye in the sky”, achieved a big milestone on Thursday when the…

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