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Rajya Sabha takes up NMC Bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): The National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, 2019 is the biggest reform in the field of medical education in the past two or three decades, the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday where the bill is under consideration.
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Agra jail launches radio station for inmates
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Agra jail in Uttar Pradesh has come up with an innovative idea for rehabilitation and reformation of its inmates. The jail authorities have launched an internal radio station on Wednesday which will be run entirely by the inmates.
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Google Doodle celebrates legacy of India's first woman legislator, Muthula
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): Celebrating the Indian educator, lawmaker, surgeon, reformer and country's first female legislator, Google on Tuesday paid a tribute to Muthulakshmi Reddi on her 133rd birth anniversary with a doodle boasting of her legacy.
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Lok Sabha passes Medical Commission Bill, Harsh Vardhan calls it major ref
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill that seeks to create National Medical Commission in place of Medical Council of India (MCI) with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan terming it as an "anti-vested interests Bill" which will be remembered as one of the great
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LS passes National Medical Commission Bill, Harsh Vardhan calls it major r
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill that seeks to create National Medical Commission in place of Medical Council of India (MCI) with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan terming it as an "anti-vested interests bill" which will be remembered as one of the greatest
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ADR gets award from Maharshtra state election commission
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): The State Election Commission (SEC) of Maharashtra on Saturday awarded the first 'Democracy Award' in the category of "Increasing Citizens' Participation in Electoral Process (Dissemination of information about contesting candidates to make the v
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Expert Committee on health expresses dissatisfaction on ambulance services
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government-appointed expert committee for suggesting reforms in health department has submitted its interim report to Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressing dissatisfaction over the emergency ambulance services --
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Mamata writes to PM, bats for electoral reforms including state funding of
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 26 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to implement electoral reforms aimed at preventing corruption and criminality in the polls.
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Mamata writes to PM Modi, urges to call all-party meeting on public fundin
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 25 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to call an all-party meeting to discuss public funding of Indian elections while pressing the need for electoral reforms.
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Japan's ruling bloc wins upper house elections, constitutional reform suff
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Japan's ruling bloc, led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, maintained a majority in the upper house by winning more than half the seats in Sunday's elections.
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Modi 2.0 faster; caters to all sections of society: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): On completion of 50 days of the second term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that "the pace of reforms has increased" as compared to the first term and that this government "caters to all
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74 pc of BJP's Lok Sabha winners got over 50 pc votes: ADR
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Nearly 74 per cent of BJP candidates who won the 2019 Lok Sabha polls got over 50 per cent votes, whereas the figure was 35 per cent for the Congress, according to a report by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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