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Assam grants SEBC status to transgender community

Guwahati, June 22 -- The Assam government has officially granted Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC) status to individuals identifying as transgender or third gender. Chief Minister Hima... Read More


Ministers under fire for skipping budget discussion

Kathmandu, June 22 -- On Thursday, the House of Representatives was supposed to deliberate on the budget allocated for seven ministries. The agenda for the meeting had been finalised in consultations ... Read More


Mumbra train incident accident exposes deadly commuting crisis on Central Railway

India, June 22 -- Seven deaths a day - that's how dispensable human life is, for it's the number of people who die on the suburban network of the Central Railway every single day. But the death of fiv... Read More


Centre links part of state capex loans to new reforms in land, and digitization

New Delhi, June 22 -- The Centre has drawn up a new set of reform-linked conditions for states to access a portion of the Rs.1.5 trillion interest-free capex loan for FY26, two people aware of the mat... Read More


India well prepared to deal with closure of Strait of Hormuz by Iran: Union Minister Hardeep Puri

Cork, June 22 -- Amid Iran's plan to close the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most strategically vital chokepoints in the world connecting the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, Union Petroleum and Natu... Read More


MoS Defence Sanjay Seth to visit Kenya, Madagascar from June 23-26 to boost diplomatic ties

New Delhi, June 22 -- An Indian delegation led by Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth will visit Kenya and Madagascar from June 23 to 26, 2025, according to an official statement from the ... Read More


Telangana: Kavitha seeks 42 pc BC reservation, Rail Roko on July 17

Hyderabad, June 22 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Sunday, June 22, sought a 42 percent reservation of Backward Classes (BC) in Telangana and announced to go on a rail roko protest on... Read More


India continues evacuation efforts: 311 more return from Iran

New Delhi, June 22 -- The Indian government successfully evacuated another batch of citizens, carrying 311 Indian nationals from Iran on Sunday as part of Operation Sindhu. According to the Ministry ... Read More


2016, 2019 strikes paved the way for Op Sindoor: Rajnath

India, June 22 -- Operation Sindoor is the natural progression of the 2016 surgical strikes and the 2019 Balakot airstrikes in Pakistan, and it was conducted in a manner that forced Islamabad to ask f... Read More


Fadnavis says farm loan waiver will be implemented at 'appropriate time'

India, June 22 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis reiterated that the state government is committed to implementing the farm loan waiver scheme, saying the decision would be taken "at an appropriate ... Read More