Tag: district
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UP: Class 10 Student Detained in Bareilly District for ‘Objectionable Remarks’ Against Hindu Gods, Goddesses
[ad_1] Based on a complaint, police registered a case under the Information Technology Act. (Representational image: Shutterstock) Local BJP leader Mintu Singh alleged the 15-year-old student’s remarks on social media caused resentment among Hindu organisations A 15-year-old student was detained on Sunday for allegedly making objectionable remarks about Hindu gods and goddesses in Bareilly district…
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Schools, colleges to remain closed tomorrow in this district in view of floods
[ad_1] The Orders have been given to close educational work in schools and colleges for only one day, an official said. Earlier, several villages along the Narmada River were put on alert in the districts of Narmada, Bharuch, and Vadodara due to the increased water levels in the river. In view of flood reports in…
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Federal Judges To Draw A New Congressional District In Alabama
[ad_1] Following Alabama’s months-long refusal to draw new congressional lines rendering Black voters the majority, federal judges will establish a second district themselves to increase Black voter turnout, AP News reports. The three-judge panel announced the decision on September 5, over a year after a federal court first ruled that Alabama must draft a second…
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Andhra Pradesh: Construction of Bhogapuram international airport will ensure speedy progress of Vizianagaram district, says Deputy CM
[ad_1] Deputy Chief Minister Budi Mutyala Naidu speaking at Independence Day celebrations in Vizianagaram on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT Deputy Chief Minister and in-charge Minister of Vizianagaram district Budi Mutyala Naidu on Tuesday said that the construction of Bhogapuram internatioanl airport would change the economic scenario in the entire district within no time. Mr.…
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Grand Forks RCMP continue patrols of Christina Lake, with help from regional district – Okanagan
[ad_1] A popular lake in B.C.’s Southern Interior is seeing regular police patrols this summer, thanks to the local regional district. The Grand Forks RCMP detachment says its summer boat patrol program would see a reserve constable work four shifts a week, cruising the community and nearby Christina Lake. However, the detachment said resources are…
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Lake District village painstakingly created in miniature
[ad_1] More than 60 models of Lake District buildings have gone on display, all constructed from local slate. Retired builder Edward Robinson painstakingly constructed the miniature village over 30 years. The attraction brought 6,000 visitors annually, but in 2021 Edward and his wife Kathleen decided they wanted someone else to take it on. Hotelier Jonathan…
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Alabama lawmakers approve new congressional maps without creating 2nd majority-Black district
[ad_1] Alabama lawmakers on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from the U.S. Supreme Court to give minority voters a greater voice in elections and trigger a renewed battle over the state’s political map. The legislation now goes to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, who…
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Newsom threatens to fine Temecula school district in LGBTQ+ controversy
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO — Two San Francisco Democrats were at the center of a chaotic school board meeting in Southern California on Tuesday: Gov. Gavin Newsom and slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk. During the nine-hour Temecula Valley Unified meeting, which ran past midnight, some parents spoke in support of the conservative majority on the school board…
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68 district collectors to be awarded for land record digitisation work
[ad_1] President Droupadi Murmu addresses the concluding session of Visitor’s Conference, at Rastrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 11, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI President Droupadi Murmu will be awarding Bhoomi Samman Award 2023 on July 17 to 68 district collectors and nine State Secretaries for achieving 100% digitisation of all land records as…
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Passing district council reforms brings down curtain on Hong Kong’s years of political drama
[ad_1] A banner showing Kowloon City district councillor Starry Lee Wai-king, also the chair of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, is seen in To Kwa Wan on July 6. The Legislative Council voted unanimously on July 6 to cut the number of elected seats in district councils, a move…