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MEITY extends feedback time till Jan 2 on digital protection bill
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has decided to extend the last date for the receipt of feedback/comments till January 2, 2023, for 'Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022'.
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"Bill should not be against law, I am not important": Kerala Governor Arif
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"My feelings are not important, I'll be guided only by the law. Any appointment where the selection panel has the presence of a non-academic will become void, any appointment where one single name is recommended by a selection panel, will become void," said Arif Mohammed Khan.
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Global coal production to hit record high 8.3bn tonnes in 2022
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The IEA also predicts that global coal production will peak in 2023, only slightly above the 2022 level and fall to 8.221 billion tonnes by 2025, below the 2022 level.
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Pakistan's most crucial challenges include impacts of climate change: Repo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The most crucial challenges for Pakistan include the impacts of climate change -- floods, heat waves, drought, crop losses and diseases -- whose frequency has increased rapidly over the past couple of decades.
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Need for change in collegium system, Govt should bring NJAC bill again wit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Disagreeing with the current collegium system, RJD member of parliament from Rajya Sabha Manoj Jha said that with the new changes, the government needs to bring the Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) bill.
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India's exports grew 0.6 pc in November
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India's overall export, which included both merchandise and services, stood at USD 58.22 billion in November, which showed a 10 per cent growth over the same period last year.
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Elon Musk sells Tesla shares worth about $3.5 billion
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Since the company's stock peaked in November 2021, the chief executive officer sold more than $39 billion in Tesla shares. Tesla, still the world's most-valued automaker by value, has lost more than $700 billion in market capitalisation since that all-time high.
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US Senate passes USD 850 billion defence spending bill
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Senators overwhelmingly passed the National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) on Thursday, with sending the bill to US President Joe Biden to be signed into law, The Hill newspaper reported.
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Lok Sabha passes Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment)
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022.
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Big Bash League: Nic Maddison scores explosive fifty, Renegades down Strik
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An explosive half-century from Nic Maddison and fiery spell by spinner Akeal Hosein helped Melbourne Renegades start off their Big Bash League (BBL) campaign with a 22-run win over Brisbane Heat at Cairns on Thursday.
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US, Africa seal USD 15 billion in trade investments during Washington summ
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Since 2021, the US government said that it has helped close more than 800 two-way trade and investment deals across 47 African countries for a total estimated value of over USD 18 billion, and the US private sector has closed investment deals in Africa valued at USD 8.6 billion.
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Textile industry is committed to achieving the $100 billion export target
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Piyush Goyal said that textile is a sector where margins of 5 per cent are very important to become competitive, adding, "With the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with countries we are insisting that we get duty-free access for Indian textiles. Both in UAE and Australia textile sector assures me
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