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October 15, 2026 10:48 AM

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Delhi Govt announces ₹1,370 DBT payment for MCD school students

The Delhi government has announced a payment of one thousand 370 rupees to students of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) schools through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). In this regard, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that over 70 crore rupees was released yesterday through DBT for uniforms a...

October 15, 2026 8:34 AM

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Government reduces sugar stock holding Period for dealers to 15 days

The Government has reduced the stock holding period for sugar dealers to 15 days and fixed the stock holding limit at one thousand quintals, which will come into effect today. It will remain effective till November this year. The Consumer Affairs Ministry said that the government has revised the sug...

October 15, 2026 8:12 AM

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Bengal gears up to welcome Goddess Durga as Durga puja festivities begin

As Panchami sets the stage for the main festivities, Bengal is ready to welcome Goddess Durga with devotion, grandeur and the unmistakable spirit of togetherness.  West Bengal is gearing up for Durga Puja, as Panchami brings the festive excitement to a peak. Across Kolkata and other parts of the sta...

October 15, 2026 8:01 AM

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Government constitutes committee to examine issues raised by sugarcane farmers

The Government has constituted a committee to examine issues raised by sugarcane farmers and recommend appropriate measures for addressing their concerns. Former Member of NITI Aayog, Professor Ramesh Chand, will chair the committee, which includes the Agriculture Commissioner, Joint Secretary (Suga...