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CPI-M leader Brittas urges Centre to extend deadline for exercising option
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader John Brittas has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging the Government to extend the June 30, 2025 deadline for exercising the option to join the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
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'Blow to BJP's politics of revenge': TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee on Court's d
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee said on Wednesday that the Calcutta High Court's order today to restart MGNREGA in Bengal is a "blow to the BJP's politics of revenge" and said that the Court's directive today is a step toward restoring justice.
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Himachal govt conducts statewide review to gear up for monsoon season
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Secretary of Himachal Pradesh Prabodh Saxena chaired a high-level meeting with district-level officials, central government agencies, and various line departments to review the preparedness for the upcoming monsoon season.
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CBI registers corruption case against former ONGC officials, others over f
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against 10 accused including the then DGM (MS) and a Contractual Medical Officer (Occupational Health) of ONGC, Jorhat and Proprietors of 8 private medical shops on the allegation that accused public servants entered into crimin
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We thank Centre, but seek full Rs 9000 crores restoration support: Himacha
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier today, a high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved Rs 2,006.40 crore in central assistance to Himachal Pradesh under its Recovery and Reconstruction plan following floods, landslides, and cloudburst incidents in 2023.
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"Big relief to public will come into effect from Aug 15": Nitin Gadkari on
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Gadkari said the new system translates to an average toll cost of Rs 15 per crossing--substantially lower than the current average--and is expected to save regular highway users up to Rs 7,000 a year.
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Calcutta High Court directs Centre to resume MGNREGA in West Bengal from A
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to resume disbursal of MGNREGA funds in West Bengal from August 1, while allowing the Union government to set necessary safeguards to prevent corruption.
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Fed is likely to keep rates unchanged but commentary will be crucial for m
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
As the US Federal Reserve gears up for its latest policy announcements, economists and market experts believe that the central bank is likely to keep interest rates unchanged, while keeping the door open for future rate cuts later this year.
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Centre introduces FASTag-based annual passes for non-commercial vehicle fo
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"In a transformative step towards hassle-free highway travel, we are introducing a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at ₹3,000, effective from 15th August 2025. Valid for one year from the date of activation or up to 200 trips--whichever comes first--this pass is designed exclusively for
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"Standing shoulder to shoulder with states": HMO as high-level committee a
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"The Central Government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is standing firmly with the states in times of disasters without any discrimination. In this direction, a high-level committee headed by the Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah approved assistance of
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ETGE slams China-Central Asia Pact as 'Imperial Expansion'; warns of regio
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) strongly criticised the endorsement of the "Astana Declaration" and the "Treaty on Eternal Good-Neighbourliness, Friendship, and Cooperation" during the Second China-Central Asia Summit. These agreements do not reflect true regional diplomacy; ra
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Bree Illing, Bella James earn first New Zealand women's central contracts
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Auckland Hearts' left-arm seamer Bree Illing and Otago Sparks' batter Bella James have earned their maiden central contracts after being named in the 2025-26 season list announced by New Zealand Cricket on Wednesday.
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