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Supreme Court reprimanded the Delhi government over the illegal felling of 1,100 trees in South Delhi's Reserve Forest Area without permission, Delhi's government has taken a firm stand on the issue. In response to the illegal felling of 1,100 trees in South Delhi's Reserve Forest Area without Supreme Court permission, Delhi's government has taken a firm stand, the Environment Ministry said in a press release. «Concerned about the significant environmental damage, Environment and Forest Minister Gopal Rai held an urgent meeting with Forest Department officials on Wednesday, demanding all relevant records and a status report on actions taken so far. The Forest Department has been instructed to provide this information by 11 am on Thursday.,» an official release stated.

Amit Shah on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to review overall preparedness for flood management in the country. Union Minister of Jai Shakti, C R Patil, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, Secretaries of Ministries/ Departments of Home Affairs; Water Resources, River Development & River Rejuvenation; Earth Sciences; Environment, Forests & Climate Change; Road Transport & Highways; Chairman, Railway Board; Member & Secretary (I/c) NDMA; Director Generals of NDRF and IMD; Chairman(s) of CWC, NHAI and other senior officers of Ministries concerned attended the meeting. The meeting was held at the Ministry of Home Affairs in North Block.

lower taxes for individuals to generate demand and spur consumption besides seeking low-cost finance, subsidies and benefits on land rates and necessities such as electricity for retailers ahead of Union Budget FY25. Retailing in India accounts for about 10 per cent of the country's GDP and the sector is second only to agriculture in terms of the number of people directly employed, RAI said in its pre-Budget memorandum highlighting areas that need attention in order to make the industry stronger. «To ensure the growth of the sector, the Union Budget for FY25 should focus on generating demand and spurring consumption by offering benefits or concessions in the form of lower taxes,» RAI said. It will boost the overall consumer sentiment and benefit the retail sector, it said adding, consumption equals to development and the «tax benefits and relief to individual taxpayers will increase the monthly disposable income and support consumption».

wedding bells are all set to ring for Bollywood diva Sonakshi Sinha and her man Zaheer Iqbal. Like most women, the ‘Heeramandi’ star was recently seen having the time of her life with friends in what appeared to be a bachelorette party. The diva shared some pictures of the intimate get together in her Instagram Stories. In one of the pictures, the Dabangg actress looked ravishing in a little black, heavily sequined dress. The outfit which came with a deep, plunging neckline, accentuated her curves perfectly. In terms of accessories, Sonakshi paired her outfit with transparent block heels, a nude base, and a bold tattoo on her left ankle. For her hair and makeup, she opted for a radiant nude look featuring statement eyeliner, defined eyebrows, blushed cheeks, and a peachy nude lip color that completed the ensemble perfectly.

pallu and border. While weaving, rice starch is applied to the yarn using a brush made from the fishtail palm tree to prevent yarn breakage. The Udupi sari started fading away in the 1980s with the introduction of power looms—much like in the case of other handloom saris.

AMSTERDAM — The financial technology industry is embracing a new normal — with some industry executives and investors believing the sector has reached a «bottom.»

Modi government for the third consecutive time at the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi for the first time on June 18. The PM will address a Kisan Sammelan in Varanasi during his one-day visit.

Bihar clearly shows the NDA's concern for tightening its grip over the "social justice politics" in the caste-ridden state just a year ahead of the assembly polls in the state.

Italian Alps.The Italian Winter Sports Federation (Federazione Italiana Sport Invernali) announced the news of Jean Daniel Pession and Elisa Arlian’s deaths on Saturday. In a statement written in Italian, the federation called the incident a “tragic misfortune.”According to the national Italian broadcaster Rai News, 28-year-old Pession and 27-year-old Arlian fell the great height from a spot near the summit of Monte Zerbion in Aosta Valley.The climbing route was reportedly familiar to both Pession and Arlian, who were Italian.As is standard practice among mountaineers, the couple were wearing a safety rope to link them together.

Delhi...", Gopal Rai told reporters on Thursday."It is clear from the beginning that the INDIA alliance was formed for the Lok Sabha Elections. We fought Lok Sabha elections together but in Delhi Vidhan Sabha Elections, there is no alliance in the country", Rai said.The AAP and other parties had formed an alliance to fight the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.Not just AAP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee helmed Trinamool Congress (TMC) had also refused to form an alliance at the state level.

Internet sensation Kabosu, the Shiba Inu of 'Doge' meme fame, passes away at 18; owner announces farewell partyThe incident occurred on Mount Zerbion, located above the resort village of Champoluc in Italy's Aosta Valley region.According to the Italian media outlet Rai, the couple had left early in the morning to reach the peak they both knew. However, when they failed to return, their family alerted the rescuers.A rescue operation was launched immediately with helicopters sent for search to the peak.

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday emerged as biggest winners in Lok Sabha elections 2024. However, several prominent candidates also lost the elections, including Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Rajeev Chandrashekhar, and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abduallah.Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ahead in 239 seats, while Congress is leading on 99 seats.Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple Yadav won from the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat by a margin of 2,21,639 votes, defeating her nearest rival BJP's Jaiveer Singh.

SKM candidate Indra Hang Subba on Tuesday won the lone Lok Sabha seat in Sikkim, defeating his nearest rival Bharat Basnett of the Citizen Action Party (CAP-Sikkim) by 80,830 votes. The 35-year-old sitting MP polled 1,64,396 votes, while Basnett bagged 83,566.

ticket was, however, given to his son Karan Bhushan Singh. The wrestlers had protested against it.Speaking to news agency, Karan Bhushan Singh said, “I would like to thank people of Kaiserganj.

Narendra Modi is contesting for a third consecutive term in Varanasi. He was leading against Congress' Ajay Rai, with a vote share of 56%. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was leading in both Rae Bareli and Wayanad.

Madhya Pradesh Election Result Winner List 2024: According to the early vote counting trends on June 4, the BJP is leading in all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh.

Narendra Modi, but now is trailing in the constituency. ALSO READ: Election Results 2024 Live UpdatesEarly trends shows Ajai Rai is now tailing by over 60000 votes in the Varanasi constituency.

Narendra Modi, Varanasi Election Results 2024 LIVE: The Lok Sabha election 2024 results of the Varanasi constituency will be declared today, June 4. The counting of votes polled in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi fought as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, will be counted from 8 am onwards.

Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) have elected incumbent Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang as its chief ministerial candidate. Tamang stated in X, “Following the inaugural meeting of the newly elected legislators at Mintokgang, we formally submitted a resolution to the Governor, Lakshman Prasad Acharya Ji. The resolution, signed by all 30 newly elected legislators, has designated me as the leader of the Legislature Party and the Chief Ministerial candidate for the 11th Sikkim Legislative Assembly. I sincerely thank the esteemed legislators for their decision and the people of Sikkim for entrusting us with the responsibility to serve the state and its citizens once again”.

As part of its transformational journey, new-generation life insurance company Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance has been rechristened as Edelweiss Life Insurance, the company said in a statement on Monday.

Varanasi constituency in Uttar Pradesh is set to play a crucial role in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The BJP has held Varanasi as a stronghold since 1991, winning seven times and losing only once, in 2004, to Congress's Rajesh Kumar Mishra. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is up against six candidates, including Congress's state president Ajay Rai. In 2014, Modi contested the Varanasi seat for the first time, winning by 3.72 lakh votes (56.37% of the vote share), defeating AAP's Arvind Kejriwal. In the 2019 elections, he won again, increasing his margin to over 4.5 lakh votes (63.6% of the vote share) against Samajwadi Party's Shalini Yadav, while the NDA returned to power.