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CM Sukhvinder Sukhu presents Himachal's budget - Asiana Times

On Friday, in the state assembly, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Sukhu presented the budget for the financial year 2024-2024. During the assembly meeting, Singh stated, “Himachal will now focus on moving forward as a model state for electric vehicles.” In the budget, it is stated that ₹1000 crore has been set aside for 1500 diesel buses for replacement. An announcement has been made regarding the purchase of electric scooters for 20,000 girls attending government schools with a subsidy of ₹25,000 Himachal Pradesh’s CM to provide electric scooters for 20,000 girls – states in the budgetAccording to Himachal CM,…

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RBI forms an alliance with Central Bank of UAE - Asiana Times

India’s computerised rupee CBDC, which was sent off as a component of a pilot test deliberately in November last year, is set to go through preliminaries on a worldwide level. To test the interoperability of its e-R CBDC, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) have collaborated. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the RBI and the CBUAE also grants the UAE permission to test their CBDC in India. This is the first international agreement of its kind in which two nations collaborate to manage the use cases of their respective…

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H3N2 virus kills two in India, reports say - Asiana Times

In Haryana and Karnataka, the H3N2 influenza contagion is said to have caused two deaths in India. The first two H3N2 influenza deaths in India are said to have passed in Haryana and Karnataka. Health department officers said on Friday that the Karnataka victim had symptoms of influenza- suchlike illness( ILI) and had a fever, sore throat, and cough. On February 24, the 82-year-old man from Alur Taluk in the Hassan quarter was admitted to the Hassan Institute of Medical Lores and passed away on March 1. Over 90 cases of the H3N2 contagion have been reported in India therefore…

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Two CoBRA battalions were wounded fighting against Maoists - Asiana Times

A hassle between the security labor force and Maoists on Thursday in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma quarter resulted in the minor injuries of two battalions from the CRPF’s elite jungle warfare unit, CoBRA. They said about six Maoists sustained slug injuries in the attack. Sunil Sharma, supervisor of police of Sukma quarter told PTI,” About nine in the morning, a common team from the CRPF’s Special Task Force( STF) and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action( CoBRA) started marching from Dabbamarka camp towards Sackler.” The incident happened in south Sukma around 9 a.m., according to Sunderaj P, the inspector general of police for…

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Neiphiu Rio swears as fifth Chief Minister of Nagaland - Asiana Times

Nagaland political leader Neiphiu Rio made a vow as the main clergyman of Nagaland for the fifth consecutive term on Tuesday. Political veteran Neiphiu Rio took the oath of office as the chief minister of Nagaland for the fifth consecutive term on Tuesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Governor La Ganesan of Nagaland, BJP President JP Nadda, and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. The swearing-in ceremony took place in the city of Kohima. G Kaito Aye, Jacob Zhimomi, KG Kenye, P Paiwang Konyak, Metsubo Jamir, Temjen Imna Along, CL John, Salhoutuonuo Kruse,…

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Sharad Pawar warns PM not to take their concerns lightly - Asiana Times

Nine opposition parties wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi following Manish Sisodia’s arrest to complain about the “blatant misuse” of the CBI and ED to target rival BJP leaders. NCP Leader, Sharad Pawar reminds PM Modi to consider opposition’s claims Sharad Pawar, the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, criticized the government on Monday for how it handled the arrest of Manish Sisodia on corruption charges. He asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pay attention to the concerns of the people. Pawar was one of nine opposition leaders who claimed “blatant misuse of central agencies” in a Sunday open letter…

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Hijab is Ban during the PUC exam in Karnataka - Asiana Times

According to Karnataka’s Education Minister BC Nagesh, students who are covered in the hijab will not be allowed to take the second pre-university course (PUC) exams, which are set to begin on March 9, 2024. Hijab Not Permitted For Exams In Karnataka Additionally, the minister stated that the number of Muslim students taking exams following the hijab ban increased, however, he did not provide any precise figures to support his assertions. Similar to last year, students are required to take the exam in their uniforms. Students who wear the hijab will not be given the exam. The regulations must be…

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Agricultural budget increases to over ₹1.25 lakh crore since 2014 - Asiana Times

On Friday, PM Modi virtually addressed the post-budget webinar on “Agriculture and Cooperatives,” in which he emphasized the importance given to the agricultural sector in the Union Budget 2024-24 as well as in budgets of the past eight to nine year Overview of the Agricultural Budget Increase ‘The agricultural budget which was less than 25,000 crore in 2014 has been increased to more than 1,25,000 crore today,” PM Modi said, claiming that all budgets announced by the Modi 1.0 and 2.0 governments were oriented toward “Gaon, Gareeb, and Kisan.” PM Modi mentioned that “India’s agricultural sector remained distressed” for a…

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People organize a march in Purnia to the demand for a civil airport in the Bihar district - Asiana Times

People from all walks of life participated in the “Airport 4 Purnea” campaign’s foot march. The march travelled three kilometers from Renu Park in Line Bazar to the district collectorate. The members included specialists, engineers, resigned civil servants, attorneys, money managers, and understudies. The Purnia chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), members of the Chamber of Commerce, members of the Lions Club, members of the Rotary Club, and members of the Bar Association had previously offered their assistance to the cause. Members of the bar association attributed the delay in the civil enclave’s construction to the Centre and the…

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Shelly Oberoi wins election, becomes Delhi's first woman mayor in 10 years - Asiana Times

On February 22, 2024, she became the new Mayor of Delhi. In the fourth attempt to conduct the election, Ms. Oberoi received 150 votes, while BJP candidate Rekha Gupta received 116 votes. “All of our councilors will officially begin their work tomorrow. Following her selection to the position, Ms. Oberoi stated, “The city’s landfills will also be inspected tomorrow itself.” When asked by The Hindu how she intends to address the MCD’s legacy issues, Ms. Oberoi replied, “Although my term as a Mayor will be short [one month], I am going to give my best to address the issues.” Praveen…

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