The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America. The bill will now be handed over to US President, Joe Biden, who has vowed to sign it into a law. If that happens, the owner of the app, ByteDance of China will have nine months to sell
In Assam, all the top leaders are making last efforts to woo the voters in the second phase of polls to be held in five seats. 61 candidates are in the fray in this phase. Over 77 lakh voters can exercise their voting rights. Today, the Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai has seized 9.31 Kg of gold in various forms including foreign-origin gold and 16.66 Kg of silver after they searched a melting facility at Zaveri Bazar, Mumbai. 4 persons including the melting facility operator and a recruiter who arranges for carriers and collects the smuggled gold for onward processing
In Rajasthan, the medical education department has directed Private and Government hospitals to generate a unique National organ and tissue transplant organisation NOTTO -ID for both donor and recipients in each case of Human and tissue transplant. Without it, transplantation would not be possible. The Health Department has taken this step to ensure complete transparency
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said it is important to invest in resilient infrastructure for a better tomorrow. While addresing the 6th International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure via a video message, Prime Minister Modi highlighted that while disasters are often measured in monetary terms, their true toll is felt by individuals, families, and communities.
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Mr. Girish Chandra Murmu, visited the Court of Accounts (Tribunal de Cuentas) of Spain, to bolster bilateral cooperation, knowledge sharing and capacity building between the two audit institutions. Discussions between Mr. Murmu and Ms. Enriqueta Chicano, President of the Court of Accounts, centered around audit methodologies, institutional independence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on Panchayati Raj Day. In a social media post, He appreciated all those working at grassroots to transform rural India and ensure a better quality of life for the people. He said that the Government will continue to work to strengthen Panchayati Raj institutions and give wings to
The United States Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in the US. The bill will now be handed over to US President, Joe Biden, who has vowed to sign it into law as soon as it reaches his desk. If that happens, ByteDance will have to seek approval
In Arunachal Pradesh, Repolling is being held at 8 polling stations of 4 Assembly constituencies in Arunachal West Parliamentary Constituency amidst tight security today. Voting began at 6 am in the morning and will continue till 2 PM. Scrutiny of Form 17A of these polling stations will be done immediately after the poll today.
In Tripura, prevailing heatwave conditions, the state government has decided to close all the schools for next four days. According to a press statement issued by Education (School) Secretary, N.C. Sharma, all government, government aided, schools under TTAADC and privately managed schools will remain closed from April 24-27 in the state.