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Face authentication mandatory for Anganwadi beneficiaries from July 1

New Delhi, June 18 -- The women and child development ministry has directed all states and Union territories to implement a mandatory face recognition system for take-home ration distribution and chil... Read More


Triple jhatka for Indian diplomacy and foreign policy: Jairam Ramesh slams PM Modi's telephonic conversation with US President Trump

New Delhi, June 18 -- Criticising PM Narendra Modi, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh stressed that India has received "'triple jhatka" in foreign policy and diplomacy. Addressing the issue of PM Modi an... Read More


Centre to launch portal to boost gender budgeting efforts

New Delhi, June 18 -- The Central government will launch on Thursday a dedicated portal to support policymakers and stakeholders with data, resources and tools to strengthen gender budgeting practices... Read More


Ayurveda is generally free from side effects, unlike allopathy: CM

New Delhi, June 18 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday said "allopathic medicines", or conventional modern medicine, may sometimes have side effects but Ayurvedic treatments are generally free ... Read More


ED raids 37 locations in Rs 2,000 crore AAP era Delhi classroom construction 'scam'

New Delhi, June 18 -- The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday searched multiple premises in the national Capital as part of a money laundering investigation into an alleged Rs 2,000 crore classroom c... Read More


"PM must inform Parliament about role played by US": CPI's D Raja

New Delhi, June 18 -- Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary D. Raja on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must inform the Parliament about the role played by the USA during Op... Read More


Wilmar Group hands over US$725m as court security in Indonesia palm oil export scandal

JAKARTA, June 18 -- Food company Wilmar Group said yesterday it had handed over 11.8 trillion rupiah (US$725 million or RM3.1 billion) to Indonesia's Attorney General's Office as a "security deposit" ... Read More


Bombay High Court upholds Rs.538 cr award to defunct Kochi IPL franchise against BCCI

New Delhi, June 18 -- In a major blow to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Bombay High Court has upheld an arbitral award of over Rs.538 crore in favour of the now-defunct Indian P... Read More


Mega job fair at Talkatora Stadium today, organised by Congress, IYC

NEW DELHI, June 18 -- In a bold bid to address the growing unemployment in Delhi, the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) and the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) will be conducting a joint Mega Job Fa... Read More


Health Min reviews key reforms, calls for critical care blocks in hospitals

New Delhi, June 18 -- Delhi Health minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials of the Delhi Health Department, announcing a series of initiatives to stren... Read More