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Vantara collaborates with Project Elephant to organise Country's largest E
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Vantara, India's wildlife rescue, care, and conservation initiative founded by Anant Ambani, in collaboration with Project Elephant, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is currently hosting the 'Gajsevak Sammelan', a landmark five-day training programme bringing together over
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Vice Presidential Election: EC appoints Rajya Sabha Secretary General as R
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The Election Commission, in consultation with the Ministry of Law and Justice and with the consent of the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, has appointed the Secretary General, Rajya Sabha, as Returning Officer for the ensuing Vice Presidential Election, 2025," the EC said in a media statemen
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Govt employees allowed 30 days earned leave to take care of elderly parent
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Replying to a question in the upper house by MP Sumitra Balmik, Union Minister of State for Ministry of Personnel, Public grievances and pensions Jitendra Singh apprised the house on Thursday that 'Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972' allow for leave to be availed for "any personal
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Taiwan records hike in Chinese military activity around its territory
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported on Friday, 26 sorties of PLA aircraft, 7 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around its territory.
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Dhaka jet crash: Indian medical team holds talks with senior officials of
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The team's visit follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to extend all possible assistance and support to Bangladesh in the wake of the plane crash in Dhaka.
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Afghanistan to send 2,000 workers to Qatar amid rising joblessness, refuge
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan plans to send 2,000 workers to Qatar for legal jobs amid rising unemployment and returning refugees. The Taliban-led Labor Ministry says coordination with Qatar is complete, and registration details will follow. The move aims to ease economic pressure as thousands struggle with p
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India adds 16,630 sq km forest cover in a decade: Govt tells Rajya Sabha
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a written reply, the Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, said the forest and tree cover of the country now stands at 8,27,356.95 sq km, which is 25.17% of India's geographical area. This includes 7,15,342.61 sq km under forest cover and
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India's ports now turn around ships in less than 1 day: Sarbananda Sonowal
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The summit aligns with the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision (MAKV) 2047, which seeks to position India among the world's leading maritime powers by strengthening shipbuilding, port infrastructure and financial resilience.
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Driven by govt's support, semiconductor startups in India attract record i
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The semiconductor design ecosystem in India is getting stronger as startups supported under the Ministry of Electronics and IT's (MeitY) Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme and Chips to Startup (C2S) Programme are now gaining significant traction, said Ministry of Electronics & IT.
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DGCA took punitive action against Air India Express for not following airw
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, on Thursday said that during a surveillance inspection of Air India Express, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation found that the airline had not complied with the EASA airworthiness directive on the engine install
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More than 2,000 technical defects reported to DGCA in commercial airlines
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister of State in the Civil Aviation Ministry, Murlidhar Mohol, on Thursday said that since 2021, more than 2,000 technical defects have been reported to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, out of which 183 have been reported in the year 2025 till July 21.
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Multi-sector expert team constituted under NDMA visits Himachal to study e
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In response to the rising frequency of extreme weather events in Himachal Pradesh, including cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has formed a multi-sectoral expert team to conduct a scientific study of these phenomena. The decision followed a m
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