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Gujarat govt bans unauthorised analogue dairy products over public health concerns

Gandhinagar, Aug. 6 -- The Gujarat government has imposed a complete ban on the manufacture, storage, transportation, distribution and sale of unauthorised analogue paneer, cheese and butter across th... Read More


Presidential election on Aug 20 as EC announces schedule

Dhaka, Aug. 6 -- The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced the schedule for the presidential election, with voting set to take place on August 20. EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed announced ... Read More


Sajith, government MP clash in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- A verbal clash erupted between Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and government MP Susantha Nawaratne in Parliament today. The exchange began when MP Nawaratne accused Premadasa... Read More


Assam floods: Death toll rises to 95; over 1.6 lakh affected across 14 districts

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The flood situation in Assam continues to worsen, with the death toll rising to 95 and over 1.6 lakh people across 14 districts still affected, according to The Tribune, citing st... Read More


J&K, Ladakh witnessed wide-ranging transformation since Article 370 abrogation: PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the lives of people in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have witnessed wide-ranging transfo... Read More


Jharkhand Monsoon Session: Opposition seeks Hemant's resignation over JPSC row

Ranchi, Aug. 6 -- The opposition NDA on Thursday staged a protest in the Jharkhand Assembly premises ahead of the opening of the Monsoon Session, demanding Chief Minister Hemant Soren's resignation ov... Read More


Congress says Centre ignored 2024 NEET reform panel, calls Nilekani task force 'damage control'

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Thursday alleged that the Narendra Modi government had failed to implement several key recommendations made by... Read More


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Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe told Parliament yesterday that the Government is intensifying efforts against cybercrime ... Read More


Kashmir Bets on Rivers and Forests to Fix Its Budget Problem

Srinagar, Aug. 6 -- A government that rebuilds the same road after every flood is a government stuck in a loop it never asked for. That is the loop Jammu and Kashmir keeps running, and on Thursday, in... Read More


Government must take full responsibility for Treasury's missing US$ 2.5 Mn - SJB

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- The Government must take full responsibility for the disappearance of USD$ 2.5 million from the Treasury and should not try to escape from this serious incident by suspending stat... Read More