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Nityanand Rai

Sonam Wangchuk to lead 20-km symbolic march in Leh on September 23
Activist Sonam Wangchuk plans a symbolic 20-km march in Leh on September 23 to advocate for Ladakh's political and environmental interests.

Bank of Baroda wins fifth Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar award
Bank of Baroda received the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar award for the fifth consecutive year.

Active FCRA registered NGOs decline as foreign funding increases
The Ministry of Home Affairs reported a significant decline in active FCRA-registered NGOs despite a rise in total foreign contributions.
Don’t trust Centre unless it’s a written deal, J&K CM tells Ladakhi delegation
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah advised Ladakhi representatives to seek written agreements from the central government, citing unfulfilled promises regarding J&K statehood restoration.

Parliament adjourned again amid opposition protests over paper leak and other issues
Proceedings of both houses of the Indian Parliament were adjourned again due to opposition uproar over the NEET paper leak, alleged theft at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, and police action against the Cockroach Janta Party, with a heated exchange between Akhilesh Yadav and Speaker Om Birla in the Lok Sabha.

Government informs Rajya Sabha that no districts remain Naxal affected
The Government of India informed the Rajya Sabha that there are no Naxal-affected districts in the country following nearly six decades of Left Wing Extremism violence.
Centre announces 50 percent reservation for former Agniveers in CAPF recruitment
The central government's Ministry of Home Affairs informed Parliament that former Agniveers will receive a 50% reservation in recruitment to constable and rifleman posts in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles, along with exemptions from written and physical tests.

Government approves six new Narcotics Control Bureau zonal offices in border areas
The Indian government has approved the establishment of six new zonal offices for the Narcotics Control Bureau in border areas to curb drug smuggling, along with additional regional offices, field offices, and a dedicated Directorate of Prosecution.