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President Droupadi Murmu To Chair 2-Day Governors' Conference Beginning Today
President Droupadi Murmu will chair a two-day conference of governors beginning Friday. This will be the first such conference that will be presided over by President Murmu.
During the conference, issues such as the implementation of the three new criminal laws, development in tribal areas, and reforms in higher education will likely be discussed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, several Union Ministers, and senior officials from the PM's Office will attend the conference. The cabinet secretariat and other central ministries will also attend the conference.
"The agenda includes implementation of the three criminal laws, reforms in higher education and accreditation of universities, and development of focus areas like tribal areas, aspirational districts and blocks and border areas," the officials said.
The role of governors in campaigns like 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat', 'MYBharat', and 'Ek Vriksha Maa ke Naam', enhancing public connect, natural farming, and ensuring better coordination among central agencies in the state, will also be discussed at the conference.
"The governors will deliberate these agenda items in various breakaway groups.In the concluding session, these groups will make a presentation before the President, vice-president, prime minister and other participants," the officials added.
Met Forecasts Heavy Rain In South Bengal Till August 2
The Met office has forecast heavy rainfall in south Bengal districts till Friday. This comes as Kolkata and adjoining areas experienced this monsoon's first incessant downpur since July 31 afternoon.
Office-goers and school children faced difficulties reaching their destination on August 1 as heavy rains caused traffic snarls at some places in the city and its suburbs.
"Light to moderate rain with heavy downpour at one or two places are likely to occur in all south Bengal districts till Friday," the Met Office said in its forecast on Thursday.
It also stated that very heavy rain is likely at one or two places in Purba Bardhaman and Paschim Medinipur districts till Friday.
Breaking News LIVE: Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan calls on PM Modi
Governor of Maharashtra C. P. Radhakrishnan met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.
Breaking News LIVE: Rahul Gandhi Returns To Delhi After Concluding Wayanad Visit
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi returns to Delhi after completing his visit to Wayanad.
VIDEO | Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) arrives in Delhi after concluding his #Wayanad visit. pic.twitter.com/Fs6cMne16G
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) August 2, 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Mother Of Former-IAS Officer Puja Khedkar Granted Bail In Criminal Intimidation Case
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Manorama Khedkar, mother of former probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, gets bail in criminal intimidation case
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) August 2, 2024
'US Relationship, More Than Any Other Relationship': EAM Dr S Jaishankar
On US-India relationship, EAM Dr S Jaishankar said, "...To me, the US relationship, more than any other relationship, is a testimony to the changing world... We have issues, we have divergences, but we are consistently beating market expectations because the market is consistently behind us where this relationship is concerned..."
#WATCH | Delhi: On US-India relationship, EAM Dr S Jaishankar says, "...To me, the US relationship, more than any other relationship, is a testimony to the changing world... We have issues, we have divergences, but we are consistently beating market expectations because the… pic.twitter.com/mhuQrtT9LE
— ANI (@ANI) August 2, 2024
'Mercifully You Have Not Challaned Rainwater For Entering Basement': Delhi HC To Police On SUV Driver Arrest
Mercifully you have not challaned rainwater for entering basement: Delhi HC to police on SUV driver's arrest in coaching centre death case
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) August 2, 2024
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