The Delhi government notified the rules allowing home delivery of liquor for orders placed through mobile applications and websites on Thursday, which will come into effect in the national capital from Friday. Although the amended excise rules will come into force from Friday, the home delivery of liquor will take some time as the government is yet to issue the terms and conditions to implement it.
The Centre on Thursday advised states to focus on increasing second dose coverage among healthcare workers (HCW) and frontline workers (FLW). In a high-level meeting chaired by Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, low vaccination coverage was highlighted and states were also informed about the modifications of the CoWIN platform to make it more effective.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah and sought special category status to the state, besides nod for three state bills and release of pending dues. In a more than an hour meeting at Shah's residence, Reddy explained to him about the poor financial situation of Andhra Pradesh and sought more central grants that would result by giving special category status to the state.
NCP president Sharad Pawar has praised ally Shiv Sena, saying it is party which "one can trust" and exuded confidence that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra will complete its full term. The remarks came against the backdrop of the one-on-one meeting between Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Tuesday and Pawar's meeting with BJP leader and former CM Devendra Fadnavis last week.
A day after actor-MP Nusrat Jahan claimed that her marriage in Turkey with businessman Nikhil Jain in 2019 is not valid under Indian laws, her estranged husband alleged that she had avoided always his requests to get the marriage registered.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. Adityanath, who arrived here on two-day visit on Thursday, will meet the Prime Minister at 10:45 am. He will also meet BJP national president JP Nadda in the afternoon.Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
