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CM Siddaramaiah defends caste census, hits back at BJP over National Heral
Updated : 11 months ago IST
On Channagiri MLA's call for Lingayat legislators to resign over the caste census issue, Siddaramaiah said a special cabinet meeting has been scheduled for April 17 to discuss the socio-economic survey.
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Caste Census report will be discussed in state cabinet on April 17: Karnat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes has submitted the caste census (socio, economic, and educational survey) report to the Siddaramaiah-led cabinet. If released, the caste census report will be the second by a Congress-ruled state after Telangana
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Tripura: Rs 1400 cr World Bank project for Janajati people in progress, sa
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday announced that Rs 1400 crore of work funded by the World Bank is currently underway in Tripura to improve the livelihoods and socio-economic status of the Janajati people.
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IBM's Amith Singhee highlights opportunities and challenges for India's AI
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Amith Singhee, Director of IBM Research, India and Chief Technology Officer of IBM, India and South Asia said that India's AI landscape stands at a critical point. With the rising demand for AI solutions across sectors, the country could become one of the most impactful AI markets globally.
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Centre announces major infrastructure boost for Tripura and Odisha under P
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
These projects aim to provide all-weather road connectivity to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) habitations, improving socio-economic conditions, fostering economic development, and enhancing access to essential services such as healthcare, education, and markets.
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PM Narendra Modi calls passage of Waqf Amendment Bill "watershed moment"
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by both Houses of Parliament marks a watershed moment in our collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and inclusive growth. This will particularly help those who have long remained on the margi
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"Legislative Drafting is soul of any law...": Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday observed that Legislative Drafting is the soul of any law and stressed the clarity and simplicity in legislation.
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IIT Alumni Council to onboard industry partners for rapid deployment of fr
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2: The IIT Alumni Council acts as a knowledge centre and enabler to identify and deploy frontier technologies. Cost-effective access to these shortlisted technologies is critical for India to achieve stated goals for socio- economic progress, import substitution, env
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Photo exhibition in Geneva showcases Jammu and Kashmir's transformation
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The goal of the exhibition was to narrate J-K's journey of transformation, highlighting its achievements in socio-economic aspects and the tenacity of its inhabitants. Attendees were able to see compelling visuals and stories portraying modern infrastructure, top-tier educational institution
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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi condemning offshore mining, urges govt to c
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Gandhi criticized the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2023, which he said had faced strong objections due to concerns over its environmental and socio-economic impact. He pointed out that the decision to open
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Made provision of 30 per cent reservation for women in govt jobs: U'khand
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister stated that he has made a provision of 30 per cent horizontal reservation for women in government jobs, which is an important step towards providing equal opportunities to women and their socio-economic empowerment.
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Assam to set up its own satellite, OTT platform, bamboo-based smart city,
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Assam government Budget 2025 presented on Monday proposed to set up a satellite -- ASSAMSAT -- to ensure a continuous, reliable flow of data for the implementation of critical socio-economic projects.
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