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NEET-PG exam: SC seeks Centre’s response on ‘lack of transparency’ issue
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to respond to a petition challenging the lack of transparency in the conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance (NEET)-PG 2024 examination. A bench…
- India
Kharif crop sowing exceeds 1,104 lakh hectares: Centre
New Delhi: Kharif crop sowing has exceeded 1,104 lakh hectares, up from 1,096 lakh hectares last reported (as of September 17), as paddy, coarse cereals, oilseed and sugarcane crossed the normal area,…
- India
Karnataka govt to request Centre for Rs 5000 cr annual grant for Karnataka region
Kalaburagi: The Karnataka Cabinet held in Kalaburagi on Tuesday decided to request the Union government for a Rs 5,000 annual grant for the development of the Kalyan Karnataka region. Speaking at a…
- Business
Onion prices drop in major cities after retail selling at subsidisedrate: Centre
New Delhi: The government on Saturday announced that its retail sale initiative of onions at a subsidised rate has resulted in a significant drop in the price of the staple food item…
- India
Construction work on Ram Temple complex to be concluded by June 2025: Officials
Jammu: Asserting that several revolutionary steps have been taken by the Centre for the welfare of people, the J&K BJP on Friday said 890 central laws have been implemented in the UT…
- India
SC seeks Centre’s response on plea for framing guidelines on protection of hospital staff
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the Centre and the Uttarakhand government on a plea moved by a girl, whose mother was allegedly raped and killed, seeking…
- Telangana
Telangana: Central team to visit flood affected areas
Hyderabad: A six-member team constituted by the Centre will visit the flood-affected areas in Telangana. The team will be headed by a joint secretary in the Ministry of home affairs Colonel Kirti…
- Telangana
Centre announces Rs 3,448 cr flood relief for AP, Telangana
New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday announced an immediate assistance of Rs 3,448 crore to mitigate the impact of floods in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Chouhan, who is in…
- India
Centre directs insurance firm to pay Rs 225 cr to 2L farmers for crop loss
New Delhi: The Centre’s Technical Advisory Committee on Saturday issued an order to an insurance company, directing it to pay within one week the Rs 225 crore claims due to farmers in…
- Business
Centre, top economists set to discuss employment generation trends in India
New Delhi: As the statistics reflect a significant increase in employment in the country, non-profit organisation PRS Legislative Research, commonly referred to as PRS, is set to organise a ‘National Workshop for…
- India
Centre to prepare fresh draft broadcasting services bill after consultations
New Delhi: The government on Monday said it will hold further consultations for preparing a fresh draft of the broadcasting bill, amid concerns in some quarters over restrictions on social and digital…
- India
Centre asks states to focus on schemes on women and children’s nutrition, safety
New Delhi: WCD Minister Annapurna Devi on Saturday met her counterparts from states and union territories and other administrators, urging them to focus on three missions of the ministry i.e on children’s…
- Business
Centre approves 8 railways projects worth Rs 24,657 cr, to create 3cr man-days
New Delhi: In a bid to provide seamless connectivity while facilitating ease of travelling in new areas, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday…
- India
Centre urged to protect Hindu temples in violence-hit Bangladesh
Mumbai: Amid the ongoing turmoil in Bangladesh, the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) on Wednesday called upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the safety of the Hindu community and their temples, and…
- Business
Take measures to curb bulk communications using voice calls: Centre
New Delhi: The government has warned access service providers and their delivery telemarketers to come forward and take effective measures to curb bulk communications and spam using voice calls. The Telecom Regulatory…
