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NCPEDP calls for political reservation for persons with disabilities

India, April 15 -- Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a landmark reform to mainstream women's political participation, the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP... Read More


Left, trade unions slam brutal repression of NCR workers

India, April 15 -- The Communist Party of India (Marxist) and major central trade unions, including CITU and AITUC, on Tuesday lashed out at the BJP-led Governments in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh for un... Read More


Aviation sector to achieve new heights as Jammu Airport to expand to 40,000 sq kms

Jammu Tawi, April 15 -- The aviation sector in the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is soon going to achieve new heights as the ongoing work of the second modern terminal at Jammu airpo... Read More


Govt eyes constitutional changes to enforce women's quota law

India, April 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached out to all the political parties to ensure the smooth passage of the amended Women's Reservation Act in Parliament later this week fo... Read More


Choudhary elected BJP leader as Nitish exits CM's office

India, April 15 -- Ending speculations, which involved leaders and their caste equations in Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary was finally elected as the BJP legislative party leader in the... Read More


SC to hear plea on guidelines for welfare insurance schemes

India, April 15 -- The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and the Life Insurance Corporation of India on a plea seeking a direction to the LIC to frame and implement disability-sensiti... Read More


SC to hear plea of Assam Government against anticipatory bail to Cong leader Pawan Khera today

India, April 15 -- The Supreme Court is scheduled to consider on Wednesday a plea of the Assam Government against the Telangana High Court order granting one-week transit anticipatory bail to Congress... Read More


CM, Speaker pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on birth anniversary

India, April 15 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Speaker Vijender Gupta and other BJP leaders on Tuesday paid tributes to Dr BR Ambedkar on his 135th birth anniversary, saying her government is wo... Read More


Taxi driver who knocked Kikuube chairperson dead arrested in Moyo

Uganda, April 15 -- Police have arrested the taxi driver who allegedly knocked dead Kikuube District Chairperson, Peter Banura, and had been on the run since the April 4 incident. The suspect, identi... Read More


Museveni rejects MPs' bid to influence appointment of top civil servants

Uganda, April 15 -- President Museveni has rejected a proposal by legislators from his ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party seeking to be greenlighted to also recommend names of individuals... Read More