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Cabinet approves extension of Jal Jeevan Mission up to December 2028 with
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Briefing reporters on decisions of Union Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that Union approved Ministry of Jal Shakti's proposal to restructure and reorient the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) from infrastructure creation to a service deli
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TV ratings industry was "wild west" before 2014 guidelines: Congress MP Ma
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP and former Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Saturday said that the Centre could direct the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) to withhold reporting Television Rating Points (TRPs) for news channels, exercising the powers granted by the policy guid
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Cabinet approves alteration of name of "Kerala" to "Keralam"
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Briefing reporters after a meeting of the Union Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Kerala Alteration of Name Bill will be sent to the state assembly for its approval
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"Protect minors online": TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu seeks social m
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
TDP MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu wrote a letter to Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, highlighting the alarming rate of social media addiction and its impact on minors.
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Railway safety at record high, safety budget has grown almost three times
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Railways has reached "record highs" in terms of safety with annual consequential train accidents dropping sharply from an average of 171 per year during 2004-14 to just 11 so far in 2025-26, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw, Devendra Fadnavis Inaugurate IICT Campus in Mumbai
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to an official release, the dignitaries also unveiled the official logo of IICT and announced the commencement of its academic programs from September this year.
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WAVES 2025: Ashwini Vaishnaw announces Indian Institute of Creative Techno
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Minister of Information and Broadcasting today announced the launch of the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) at the Waves Summit 2025.
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"Historic decision, Shiv Sena welcomes it": Eknath Shinde after Centre dec
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Earlier in the day, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw briefed the media about the decision, saying the move would strengthen the country's social and economic structure.
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"Will accelerate development...": Bihar CM hails Union Cabinet's decision
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Briefing the media about the decisions taken by the Union Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the step will strengthen the social and economic structure of the society while the nation continues to progress.
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"Better late than never": Jairam Ramesh after Union Cabinet's decision to
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Briefing the media about the decisions taken by the Union Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that some states have done caste surveys and conducting a census is in the domain of the central government.
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NDA leaders praise PM Modi after Union Cabinet's decision to include Caste
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Briefing the media about the decisions taken by the Union Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) has decided today that caste enumeration should be included in the forthcoming census.
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Indian Government to soon launch GPU access portal as China's DeepSeek es
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Union government will provide subsidy on artificial intelligence (AI) compute power for the next four years, as per Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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