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Months after withdrawal, Govt reintroduces draft Data Protection Bill for
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The central government during the recent Monsoon session of Parliament withdrew the Bill from the Lok Sabha several months after it was initially introduced.
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Government extends tenure of ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra by a year
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Central government on Thursday extended the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra by a year till November 18, 2023, or until further orders whichever is earlier.
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Congress calls Centre's petition against release of convicts in Rajiv assa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP K C Venugopal on Thursday termed the Central government's decision to file a review petition in the Supreme Court against the November 11 order allowing the release of six convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case as "belated wisdom dawning".
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VHP seeks central law to stop illegal conversions
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court showed concern over the 'forced religious conversions', Central Joint General Secretary of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) Surendra Jain on Tuesday demanded the Central Government bring a law to stop illegal conversions in the country.
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KTR seeks Centre's approval for phase-2 of Hyderabad Metro
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Telangana Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday sought central government's approval for the Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase -II project.
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Union Minister G Kishan Reddy urges Telangana govt to take up second phase
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Central government has decided to redevelop the biggest railway station in Telangana, that's is Secunderabad railway station. Around 700 crore will be spent on the development work. The old railway station building will be redeveloped into a new building.
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'75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow' this year's IIFI awards in Goa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
As many as 75 youths, in the age group of 18 - 35, will get to attend the festival this year as special guests, as part of the ''75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow' this year's IIFI awards ' initiative of the Central government.
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SC seeks Centre's affidavit on plea to check 'forced religious conversion'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that forced religious conversion is a "very serious issue" and may affect the "security of the country" along with the freedom of conscience of citizens as far as religion is concerned.
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BJP holds meet in Delhi to prepare for 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
According to sources, during the meeting, the party reviewed the progress of all the ongoing programmes as well as the progress of the central government-run schemes across the nation. The sources further said that the party also reviewed various initiatives that needed to be taken up ahead
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Ex-AIIMS Delhi boss Dr Randeep Guleria takes voluntary retirement
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dr Randeep Guleria was among the key people who led the central government's response team during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. He also played a major role in creating awareness about COVID and the treatment to be followed.
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Nearly 30,000 security personnel deployed to ensure free, fair polls in Hi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Central government deployed 67 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) comprising 6,700 personnel and 15 CRPF companies for holding free and fair Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh.
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Centre has sanctioned Rs2,280 cr for food projects: Maharashtra minister
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference on Thursday, Samant said the state was in line to bag many more projects in the coming days. He added that Maharashtra will be the first state in India to formulate a Hydrogen policy with regard to a transition to emission-free transportation.
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