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Union Minister Hardeep Puri welcomes passage of Oilfields (Regulation and
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday expressed his happiness over the passage of Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024 in the Rajya Sabha, calling it a "historic step into the future."
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Lok Sabha passes Banking Laws Amendment Bill; Sitharaman says public secto
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Noting that all public sector banks are turning profitable, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that banks are being professionally run under the Modi government and the total branches of all scheduled commercial banks have increased by 3,792 in a year to reach 1,65,501 in
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Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024 passed in Rajy
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The bill was introduced by Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri for consideration and passing. The Bill will regulate the exploration and extraction of natural gas and petroleum. The amended bill expands the definition of mineral oils to include petroleum and natural g
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Banking Laws Amendment Bill will strengthen governance in Indian banking s
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill will strengthen governance in Indian banking sector besides enhancing consumer's and customer's convenience with respect to nominations and protection of investors.
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Pakistan implements tough measures to secure USD 1.1 billion IMF loan tran
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistani government has implemented several tough measures, including mandatory asset disclosures by civil servants and their families, to fulfil the conditions required to secure a USD 1.1 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), The Express Tribune reported on Monda
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Political parties agree for normal functioning of Parliament on Tuesday, C
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On Monday, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 12 noon and then for the rest of the day.
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"Kalyan Banerjee should keep his views before JPC and not give statements
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Kalyan Banerjee is a member of JPC (on Waqf Amendment Bill) and he should keep his views before the JPC and not give statements outside. If the government there in West Bengal is bringing a resolution against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, then it is an attack on the parliamentary democracy
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Adani Indictment: Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion not
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the fifth day of the ongoing winter session in Parliament, Congress MP B Manickam Tagore on Monday morning moved an adjournment motion notice to discuss the need for investigating allegations levelled by the US Justice Department against Billionaire Gautam Adani in connection with a "b
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Trump appoints daughter Tiffany's father-in-law Massad Boulos as senior ad
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he would appoint Massad Boulos, a Lebanese billionaire and father-in-law of his daughter Tiffany Trump, as his senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.
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Himachal CM directs preparation of amendment bill for Bhota Charitable Hos
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu convened a meeting on Sunday at his official residence, Oak Over, to discuss the issue of land transfer related to Radha Soami Satsang Beas Charitable Hospital in Bhota and directed the immediate preparation of a draft for an amendment b
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman to move Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha t
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As per the schedule issued by the secretariat, Sitharaman is expected to move the Bill further to amend the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the State Bank of India Act, 1955, the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 and
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India's foreign exchange reserves decline for eighth consecutive week
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves slumped for an eighth consecutive week to hit a multi-month low of USD 656.582 billion in the week that ended on November 22, data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed.
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