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Reservations in promotions: SC directs Centre to file data on representati
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union of India to submit the cadre wise contemptuous data to determine the alleged inadequacy in the representation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in government jobs in connection to the pl
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Vijayan writes to MEA, requests to make arrangements for Indian students
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 24 (ANI): Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday wrote a letter to the Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asking him to ensure the safety of Indian students and requested to make necessary arrangements for their return by a
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Nearly 173 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States/UTs: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Nearly 173 crores of COVID-19 vaccination doses have been given to the States and Union Territories, said the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 176.52 cr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): With the administration of more than 30.49 lakh (30,49,988) COVID-19 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 176.52 crore (1,76,52,31,385) as per provisional reports till 7 am today, informed the Union He
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India reports 14,148 fresh COVID-19 infections, 302 fatalities in last 24
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): India reported 14,148 fresh COVID-19 cases and 302 fatalities in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Thursday.
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Agriculture loans for farmers increased by 2.5 times in 7 years: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Lauding the contributions made towards the agricultural sector in the Union Budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that agricultural loans for farmers have been increased by 2.5 times in the last seven years.
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Government committed to 'health for all', says J-K LG Manoj Sinha
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), February 24 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that the Union Territory government is committed to the goal of 'health for all', and promoting social equality through new healthcare projects.
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Chandigarh residents face hardship amid three-day strike against power pri
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 23 (ANI): Chandigarh residents face hardship amid a three-day strike launched by Chandigarh electricity department employees against the Union Territory administration's decision of power privatization.
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking direction to bring Whistle Blowers Protecti
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Union of India, for the implementation of the Whistle-Blowers Protection Act, 2014. The Union of India has not brought any notification or formulated
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Centre has taken up the challenge of educating tribal population in missio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda, interacted with the students of seven Eklavya Model Residential Schools situated in the various districts of Jharkhand via video conferencing mode on Wednesday, said a press release.
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Digital connectivity of villages need of day, will create pool of skilled
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Digital connectivity of villages is no longer an aspiration but the need of the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.
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Over 172.68 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States/UTs
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): More than 172.68 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been provided to the States and Union Territories, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
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