Haryana CM Saini expands Cabinet, inducts eight legislators

Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini, Cabinet

Chandigarh: In the first Cabinet expansion under new Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, eight legislators were inducted Tuesday, taking the total strength of the Council of Ministers to 14, including the CM. Former Home Minister Anil Vij, who skipped Saini’s swearing-in ceremony last week, was conspicuously absent this time as well. However, he told the media that he had no information about the ceremony, adding that he was not upset....

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2023 broke every single climate indicator: WMO

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New Delhi: Greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ocean heat and acidification, and sea level rise all reached record highs in 2023, according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released Tuesday. The report, titled "State of the Global Climate 2023", confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year in the 174-year observational record, with the global average near-surface temperature at 1.45 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial baseline (1850-1900). "Sirens...

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‘Repeating baseless arguments’: India responds to China on Arunachal

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New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Tuesday lashed out at China for "advancing absurd claims" over the territory of Arunachal Pradesh and reiterated that the northeastern state will always remain its "integral and inalienable part" of India. The response from the Ministry came after Beijing said that it "never acknowledges and firmly opposes" the "so-called Arunachal Pradesh illegally established by India." "We have noted the comments made by the...

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ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has replaced the Director General Police in West Bengal Tuesday within just 24 hours since Vivek Sahay was designated for the chair replacing his predecessor Rajeev Kumar. A fresh notification was issued Tuesday ordering the replacement of Sahay with Sanjoy Mukherjee, a 1989-batch IPS officer who is currently the Director General of Fire and Emergency Services Department. After the ECI ordered the removal of...

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15 injured as auto-rickshaw overturns in Odisha’s Kalahandi

Bhawanipatna: At least 15 people were injured as an auto-rickshaw in which they were travelling overturned in Odisha's Kalahandi district Tuesday, police said. The accident happened near Jamulighati in Madanpur Rampur block, they said. Those travelling in the auto-rickshaw were on the way to a wedding, police added. The injured passengers were admitted to the Mohangiri primary...

Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini, Cabinet

Haryana CM Saini expands Cabinet, inducts eight legislators

Chandigarh: In the first Cabinet expansion under new Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, eight legislators were inducted Tuesday, taking the total strength of the Council of Ministers to 14, including the CM. Former Home Minister Anil Vij, who skipped Saini’s swearing-in ceremony last week, was conspicuously absent this time as well. However, he told the media...

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Israel-Hamas peace talks in Doha hit roadblock

Tel Aviv: The ongoing indirect peace talks in Qatar capital have hit a roadblock after Israel refused to budge on many demands put forward on behalf of Hamas. According to sources in the Israel defense ministry, the Israeli delegation led by Mossad Chief David Barnea told the mediators, including those from Qatar and Egypt, that they may...

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2023 broke every single climate indicator: WMO

New Delhi: Greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ocean heat and acidification, and sea level rise all reached record highs in 2023, according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released Tuesday. The report, titled "State of the Global Climate 2023", confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year in the 174-year observational record, with the...

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Vinesh, Sakshi urge PM Modi to oust people like Brij Bhushan

New Delhi: Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "do something" to oust "oppressors" like Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh from Indian sports, the protesting duo of Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik Tuesday denounced the IOA's decision to hand back wrestling's administrative control to the controversy-marred national federation. In strongly-worded posts on X, the two wrestlers, who have accused...

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India can sustain 8% growth, even higher: RBI bulletin

Mumbai: India can sustain 8 per cent annual GDP growth and the conducive macroeconomic configuration may become a launching pad for a step-up in the country's growth trajectory, said an article on the 'State of Economy' in the central bank's March Bulletin published Tuesday. Over the period 2021-24, gross domestic product (GDP) growth has averaged above 8...

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‘Repeating baseless arguments’: India responds to China on Arunachal

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Tuesday lashed out at China for "advancing absurd claims" over the territory of Arunachal Pradesh and reiterated that the northeastern state will always remain its "integral and inalienable part" of India. The response from the Ministry came after Beijing said that it "never acknowledges and firmly opposes" the "so-called...

 

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In Modi sarkar’s initial years since 2014, senior babus witnessed uncertain tenures, often shuffled between ministries within months. Even those...

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