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AUG 09, 2021 08:54 AM IST
NCB nabs foreigner trying to smuggle drugs worth ₹1 crore
Narcotics Control Bureau in Mumbai arrested a foreign national from the airport on Sunday night with drugs worth approximately ₹1 crore. The police recovered the drugs from inside his body, news agency ANI reported.
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AUG 09, 2021 08:15 AM IST
NY governor’s top aide Melissa DeRosa resigns amid harassment scandal
Melissa DeRosa, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s highest-ranking aide, resigned on Sunday as the embattled governor contends with possible criminal charges over multiple sexual harassment claims and a potential impeachment trial.
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AUG 09, 2021 07:29 AM IST
Govt may begin migrant data collection this week
The Union government is likely to launch by this week a digitised platform for migrant workers that will enable authorities to direct state-run benefits to them and intervene during crises, people aware of the matter said on Sunday. This follows a Supreme Court order in June that set a deadline of July 31 for the move.
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AUG 09, 2021 06:53 AM IST
PM Modi to release 9th instalment of PM-KISAN scheme today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the next instalment of financial benefit under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Monday at 12:30pm via video conferencing. The Prime Minister will address the nation on the occasion and interact with the beneficiaries. Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar will also be present on the occasion.
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AUG 09, 2021 06:20 AM IST
Delhi schools to reopen partially for classes 10-12 from today
Schools in Delhi will partially re-open for students of classes 10 to 12 from Monday. This follows an order from the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA). Officials on Sunday said that the state education department is expected to release detailed guidelines and reopening protocol for schools and students.
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AUG 09, 2021 05:46 AM IST
Heavy rain in Sichuan caused economic losses of $38.57 million: Report
Heavy rain in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan has caused 250 million yuan ($38.57 million) in economic damage, news agency Reuters reported citing Chinese state media.
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AUG 09, 2021 05:23 AM IST
Govt to push legislation in final week of session
With just five days left until the end of Parliament’s monsoon session, the central government is looking to push through a constitutional amendment that aims to restore the power of states to identify backward castes, at a time the Opposition has indicated that it will stick to its strategy of demanding a debate on the Pegasus spyware controversy and the contentious agriculture laws.
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