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Govt approves Rs 507.37-cr to strengthen community based disaster risk red
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Central government has approved Rs 507.37 crore for a national project for strengthening community-based Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) initiatives in Panchayati Raj institutions for 20 states, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Tuesday.
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"Smog from Punjab is not reaching Delhi": CM Bhagwant Mann refutes claims
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index in the national capital stood at 354 at 4 pm on Tuesday, categorised as 'very poor.'
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Dharmendra Pradhan defends new higher education Bill, says sovereign autho
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Amid criticism that the proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, centralises power by vesting final authority with the government, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that sovereign authority under all laws has always rested with the government.
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Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar lashes out at BJP over Mahadayi scheme, demands
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday criticised the BJP-led Central government, demanding they prioritise releasing funds for the Mahadayi scheme, a crucial water project for north Karnataka.
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Congress to hold nationwide protest against Centre on Dec 17 over decision
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Indian National Congress has announced a series of nationwide protests in response to the Central government's move to rename the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), accusing the BJP and RSS of attempting to "dismantle rights-based welfare" and replace it
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States raised Rs 15,330 crore through RBI's government securities auction
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday announced the results of the yield/price-based auction of State Government Securities (SGS), in which states and Union Territories collectively raised Rs 15,330 crore against the notified amount of Rs 17,850 crore, according to an official press release i
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"Under pretext of renaming, scheme may be scrapped": Priyanka Gandhi on ch
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"The truth is that in the garb of changing the name of the scheme, they (Central govt) want to scrap this scheme. Why do they want to change the name of this scheme? Mahatma Gandhi is the father of the nation," Gandhi added.
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Dr Sunita Dube's National Mission MedscapeIndia gains Parliamentary Suppor
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16: India is currently experiencing a powerful movement aimed at enhancing healthcare safety, spearheaded by MedscapeIndia AMET and its passionate leader, radiologist Dr Sunita Dube. This initiative is calling for urgent measures to protect doctors and all healthc
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'Very Poor' air persists in Delhi as AQI recorded at 378
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The National Capital Delhi continued to reel under hazardous air conditions on Tuesday as the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 378 at around 7 am, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Goa club fire: Luthra brothers, who fled to Thailand, will be brought back
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Upon their arrival, officials from the central agencies will take Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra to the Patiala House Court in Delhi, from where the Goa Police will take them on transit remand.
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"Insult to Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindra Nath Tagore and Bengal": TMC's Sagarik
Updated : 3 months ago IST
TMC MP Sagarika Ghose on Monday said that Central Government's draft bill to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme (MGNREGA) is an "insult" to Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindra Nath Tagore and West Bengal.
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Indian Youth Congress holds protest at Jantar Mantar against "vote chori"
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The India Youth Congress on Monday held a protest at Jantar Mantar against the central government over alleged "vote chori."
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