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VB-G RAM G Act to come into force from July 1 replacing MGNREGA: Centre
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday, May 11, announced that the new Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act will come into force across the…
- India
Fact check: Does producing 1 litre of ethanol take 10,000 litres of water?
Hyderabad: A number has been doing the rounds – 10,790 litres, the amount of water needed to produce just one litre of ethanol from rice. The figure has since led to a sharp…
- India
Elections winding down, oil at USD 120: Is India going to increase fuel prices?
Hyderabad: The government has said it clearly and more than once that there is no plan to raise petrol or diesel prices. But with Assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala…
- India
Online gaming rules notified, govt says registration not mandatory
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday, April 22, notified long-awaited rules to operationalise the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, paving the way for the sector’s digital-first regulator, “online gaming authority,”…
- India
Tamil Nadu CM burns copy of delimitation bill, terms it ‘black law’
Chennai/Namakkal: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday, April 16, burnt a copy of the delimitation Bill and dubbed it a “black law” and alleged it seeks to make the Tamil…
- India
Centre tables Constitution Amendment Bill to expand Lok Sabha to 850 seats
New Delhi: The Union government has proposed increasing the strength of the Lok Sabha from 543 to 850 members through The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty First Amendment) Bill, 2026, to be taken…
- News
BDL appoints retd commodore Sujay Kapoor as director of production
Hyderabad: Commodore Sujay Kapoor (Retd) has assumed charge as Director (Production) of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. Previous appointment Prior…
- Hyderabad
Indo-German alliance formed to advance ‘Bioprocess Scale-Up’ in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a major boost to India’s Bio E 3 (biotechnology, environment, economy and employment), Germany-based GLATT and Hyderabad’s PreferCo on Thursday, February 19, announced the launch of a Centre of Excellence…
- India
Govt withdraws order mandating pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday withdrew the order mandating pre-installation of cyber security app Sanchar Saathi on smartphones by manufacturers. The Department of Telecom said that it is removing the order…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt to urge Centre to include 40 castes in OBC list
Hyderabad: The Telangana Backward Classes Commission has decided to urge the Centre to take swift action regarding the inclusion of 40 castes in the central Other Backward Classes (OBC) list. The chairman…
- Bollywood
Saif Ali Khan: Complete solidarity with Government of India
Mumbai: As the stand-off between India and Pakistan enters the diplomatic zone with the US President Donald Trump mediating de-escalatory talks, Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has rendered his support to the…
- India
Centre blocks news website The Wire
New website, “The Wire” on Friday, May 9, said that the portal has been blocked by internet service providers based on orders from the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry under the Information…
- Hyderabad
Rs 317.65 cr per km sancitoned for Hyderabad Metro Phase II
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metro Rail project’s phase II expansion has been sanctioned by the Telangana government for a total budget of Rs 24,269 crores, on Friday, November 2. The second phase of…
- India
India announces new export guidelines for Halal meat, effective Oct 16
The government of India (GOI) on Tuesday, October 2, issued fresh policy conditions for the export of Halaal meat and its products that will come into effect from October 16 this month.…
- India
New policy limits Haj to once per lifetime via HCoI
The Government of India (GOI) has introduced a new Haj policy for 2025, which states significant changes for Indian Muslims looking to perform the annual Haj pilgrimage. The key highlight of the…
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