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"Historic and important elections for Bangladesh": EU Observer Chief Ivars
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Bangladesh votes on February 12 amid tight security and finalised logistics. EU Chief Observer Ivars Ijabs called the elections historic, stressing a neutral, fact-based assessment. Over 12.77 crore voters will elect representatives, alongside a constitutional referendum, with authorities ex
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Anurag Thakur hails Union Budget 2026-27 as inclusive, women-centric
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Thakur stated that the women-centric governance of the Narendra Modi government has evolved beyond symbolism to measurable financial commitments and structural reforms, as reflected in the enhanced Gender Budget and targeted sectoral allocations.
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Bangladesh braces for historic February 12 polls: First vote since Hasina
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Bangladesh holds crucial parliamentary polls and a referendum tomorrow after Sheikh Hasina's ouster. Over 12.77 crore voters will decide 299 seats amid high security and hopes for democratic reform. Minorities fear post-poll violence in some areas.
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FCI Union stages Nationwide protest, demands timely promotions and policy
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The Bhartiya Khadya Nigam Karamchari Sangh (BKNKS), the sole recognized union of Food Corporation of India (FCI) employees, has launched a nationwide "Black Fortnight" protest from February 10 to February 23, against the persistent delay and alleged arbitrariness of the EP Division in res
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DPIIT launches business reforms action plan to improve ease of doing busin
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According to a release from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, India improved by 79 ranks in the World Bank's Doing Business Report (DBR) over a five-year period, reaching 63rd position in the 2019 ranking.
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Japan polls deliver lowest postwar seat count for main opposition
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Japan's Centrist Reform Alliance won just 49 seats in the lower house election, the lowest for a main opposition party in the postwar era. The Liberal Democratic Party retained a dominant majority, continuing a pattern seen in previous elections, according to Kyodo News.
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FM Sitharaman outlines Union Budget 2026-27 priorities at US-India Strateg
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Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman shares the key priorities and reform direction of the Union Budget 2026-27, with a focus on policy stability, manufacturing growth and long-term investment.
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Maharashtra overhauls recruitment, 70,000 government posts to be filled
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Maharashtra is set to implement a new statewide government recruitment system, with plans to fill over 70,000 posts in phases, including approximately 50,000 through the Maharashtra Public Service Commission. The decision follows a crucial meeting chaired by Devendra Fadnavis, focusing on
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Task Force recommends establishing National Coach Accreditation Board
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The recommendations also include integration with the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) and National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, performance-based evaluations, incentive structures, and measures to strengthen ethics, safety, and inclusivity in coaching. These reforms are inten
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VV Giri survey confirms widespread endorsement of Labour Codes by workers,
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As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment," The study, titled 'The Implementation of Labour Codes: A Perception-based Analysis,' indicates broad acceptance and convergence of views across stakeholders.
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CCI sees 54 antitrust cases, 149 merger filings in 2025; New rules aim to
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In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Malhotra said, "The developments come as the Government operationalised key competition law reforms under the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023, which was enacted on April 11, 2023. To give effect to the amendments, various rules and regulations
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India should prioritise trade openness, reforms to strengthen manufacturin
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Following the agreement on an interim trade deal between India and the United States, India must now focus on trade openness and structural reforms to strengthen its manufacturing base and global competitiveness, according to a report by Systematix Group.
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