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The Empire State building would be lit in the hues of the national flag. The day would end with a gala cruise on the Hudson River, attended by top government officials, special guests and members of Indian American community.

With the introduction of GIMS, a secured government messaging platform, WhatsApp, WeChat and several other platforms will be scrapped for government official use to address end-to-end security concerns

The River Yamuna continued to flow above the danger mark on Wednesday (August 21). However, the flood department has said that the level of Yamuna at the railway bridge was consistently 206.60 metres and is expected to recede

 

With Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa heading a "one-man" Cabinet with no Ministers, senior government officials have been asked to hoist the national flag on August 15 at district and taluk level functions.
 

In a move to use Aadhaar voluntarily as identity proof has been tabled in the Lok Sabha on Monday amidst stiff opposition. Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy would order the government officials to demolish Praja Vedika. For all this and more, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
 

ADG South Bengal Sanjay Singh has been given particular charge of the Barrackpore Commissionerate, the senior state government official said

The Centre’s draft on the three-language formula was met with strong opposition in the state of Tamil Nadu. However, now the DMK has risen with a demand of making Tamil an official language in Central government offices. The AIADMK has stated that this is Stalin parroting the words and beliefs of MGR and J Jayalalithaa.

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The BJP not only dismissed these claims, but a top government official also said Banerjee did not return PM Modi’s calls. Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi was contacted only after he failed to connect with Banerjee. 

Man from Vijayawada arrested for cheating people and posing as a deputy superintendent at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The man has been arrested and cash worth Rs 17 lakh has been seized along with 272 grams of gold.
 

A man was stopped at Chengalpattu toll plaza and was robbed of Rs 11 crore by a group of men who posed as government officials. They conducted searches in his car and found the suitcase with money

 
 

In the latest case, as in the case that former Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar was dealing with, officers of the Bengal government are said to have colluded with the company Basil International Limited that issued shares to gullible customers but allegedly never paid them back years after the maturity of the terms

While government officials say Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay a foundation stone of a temple during this visit, the authority of the temple claims the shilanyas ceremony will be presided over by their spiritual leader

Special team of IB, CBI, NIA, CBDT will identify even government officials and teachers who are "hardcore sympathisers" of terror and local bodies which help in funding extremism