Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:10:19
HYDERABAD: Around 30 per cent driving licences in the country were bogus and the Government has proposed a new Motor Vehicles Act to bring in transparency and make the system corruption-free, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari today said.
"The situation on driving licences is that 25 to 30 per cent of the driving licences in the country are bogus. Therefore, the government has prepared a n
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Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:08:44
To promote usage of generic medicines, the Central Drugs Control Standard Organisation's (CDCSO)- Drug Consultant Committee (DCC) has proposed that doctors should prescribe only generic instead of branded medicines to patients.
In the 56th meeting of the DCC, it was proposed that Registered Medical Practitioners (RMP) shall supply 'generic medicines' only.
However, it has also been recomme
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Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:02:36
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and all states on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking shutdown of unauthorised slaughterhouses.
The PIL also pleaded for a direction to put a restriction on the import of exotic bulls to prevent cross-breeding.
Petitioner M C Rao sought the "protection of cow progeny in the country".
Rao has made 90 parties a
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Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:58:16
After a heated debate which continued till midnight, the Karnatakaassembly was adjourned till Tuesday without voting on the confidence motion moved by chief minister H D Kumaraswamy five days ago.
Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar set 6 pm on Tuesday as the deadline to complete the voting, amid angry objections by the BJP.
"By 6 pm tomorrow the floor test will be done," said Karnataka Speaker KR Rames
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Tue, 23 Jul 2019 10:47:13
Following the heavy rains in coastal districts of Karnataka since couple of days, district administrations have called for a day-long holiday for government and private schools and colleges in the coastal part of the districts after issuing the red alerts in their respective regions.
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Tue, 23 Jul 2019 06:17:36
Amid ongoing discussion on the confidence motion, a 'fake' resignation letter addressed to the Governor of Karnataka was spotted lying in front of Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy in the Assembly.
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Tue, 23 Jul 2019 06:14:00
The ruling coalition and the opposition MLAs were on Monday locked in a heated debate in the Assembly over whether the vote on the confidence motion should be taken up tonight or tomorrow.
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Tue, 23 Jul 2019 06:10:28
BJP national General Secretary P Muralidhar Rao on Monday accused the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka of murdering democracy by repeatedly postponing the trust vote in the state Legislative Assembly.
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