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GeM celebrates nine years of transforming public procurement in India
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Launched in August 2016, GeM has evolved into a cornerstone of transparent, inclusive and efficient governance, delivering on the Prime Minister's vision of "Minimum Government, Maximum Governance."
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Fleetwood joins global field at India Championship
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
European Ryder Cup star Fleetwood makes a long-awaited return to India for the inaugural India Championship, sponsored by DP World, teeing it up in Delhi for the first time since 2016.
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Over 22 crore farmers receive Rs 1.83 lakh crore compensation under PMFBY
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Since its launch in 2016, the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has insured 78.41 crore farmer applications up to June 30, 2025.
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SRFI launches Squash Tour 2025-26, as a boost to country's ambitions leadi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The tour was launched in partnership with HCL, which, since 2016, has supported Indian squash across all levels, introducing structured training programs, coaching and referee development, and grassroots initiatives.
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CAG report on inventory management in SAIL tabled in Parliament
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) had not fixed any benchmark for inventory carrying cost per tonne of raw material, semi-finished material and finished goods despite the fact that on an average, it had an inventory of ₹21,698 crore during 2016-17 to 2022-23 which constitutes abo
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Delhi court frames charges against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan, 10 others Waq
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Special Judge (CBI) Dig Vinay Singh framed charges against Amanatullah Khan and Mahboob Alam for the offences of conspiracy and corruption. The other nine accused have been charged with the offence of conspiracy by the court. During the said period, at the time of these appointments, the AAP
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64.3% Indians now covered under social security, against 22% in 2016
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
About 64.3 per cent of Indian population is covered by social protection systems in 2025, increasing from 22 per cent in 2016, indicating a substantial expansion in social security coverage in the country, according to the latest Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) National Indicator Framewor
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Tulsi Gabbard releases new document, accuses Obama of weaponising US intel
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Gabbard said that Obama promoted lies that Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian government helped US President Donald Trump win the 2016 election.
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Russell's retirement leaves WI without their 'big five' superstars of 2012
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Gayle, Bravo, Narine, Pollard and Russell redefined the art of T20 cricket with their towering sixes, sky-high scoring rates, and tight bowling performances
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From a Silent Start to a Social Movement: Loving Crafts Redefines Gifting
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 23: In 2016, without financial backing, marketing muscle, or even family support, two close friends--Rajat Jaiswal and Ankita Ahirwar--quietly launched a homegrown gifting brand from their living room. Today, that humble idea has transformed into Loving
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Obama office rejects Trump's 'treason' charge, calls it 'weak attempt at d
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Former US President Barack Obama denied claims by the Trump administration that he manipulated intelligence on Russia's 2016 election interference. His spokesperson called the allegations "ridiculous," while Trump and DNI Tulsi Gabbard accused Obama and others of "treason," The Hill reported
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India tops global fast payments with UPI processing 18 billion transaction
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At the heart of this transformation is the Unified Payments Interface, better known as UPI. Launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India, UPI has changed how people send and receive money in the country.
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