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The Septage Management Policy, which came into effect through a government order dated October 30, 2019, aims to reduce pollution load of the state by treating and managing the large amount of waste water and septage created in the state.

CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has ordered the officials to issue a government order on Reduction of bars and their timings as early as possible. The revised order will be implemented from January 1st, 2020.

According to Hindu scriptures, it is believed the Lord Vishnu sleeps on Shayan Ekadashi and wakes up on Prabodhini Ekadashi, which roughly translated as the awakening eleventh.

Reacting to the home ministry statement, Taseer wrote on Twitter that he was not given 21 days to reply to the home ministry notice but just 24 hours.

The MeT said sea condition will be rough to very rough along and off Odisha and West Bengal coasts from Friday onwards and will become very high on Saturday and Sunday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah gave the assurance when Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal called on them here separately, two releases issued by the Assam government said.

While the Delhi Congress held a protest march against the Delhi government's failure to control the soaring prices of onion, BJP MLA met Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal over the issue.

Pakistan army spokesman Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor also said that no Indian pilgrims visiting Darbar Sahib through the corridor will be allowed to move an inch from the restricted area.

The finance ministry also said the maximum funding will be Rs 400 crore for any single project that will be seeking assistance from the 'special window'.

The announcement comes soon after the Pakistan Army said Indian pilgrims using the corridor will need a passport despite Prime Minister Imran Khan saying the devotees will only be required to produce a valid identity proof.

The arrested persons have been identified as Rameez Ahmad Malla, Riyaz Khaliq Parray, Waseem Manzoor Ghazi and Ikhlaq Imtiyaz Sheikh of Sopore.

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On Wednesday, Gopinathan posted on Twitter a copy of the memorandum, issued by the Home Ministry, dated October 24.

The Kartarpur corridor's inauguration on the Indian side is scheduled for November 8 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan will open the route on the other side the following day.

Babul Supriyo said even police vehicles in some cities do not have pollution under control certificates. He said the careless activities of people is one of the factors that cause the environmental degradation.

The bail was granted on surety bond of Rs one lakh each, defence counsel R S Chauhan said, adding Honeypreet, who is lodged in Ambala jail, was released on Wednesday evening.