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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, ILO Chief discuss labour welfare

Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today held talks with the Director General of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Gilbert Houngbo in New Delhi to enhance labour welfare and social security coverage. In a social media post, the Minister said that their discussion was focused on emphas...

February 24, 2025 1:16 PM February 24, 2025 1:16 PM

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MOSJE distributes 1 lakh assistive devices worth ₹16 crore at Mahakumbh

Around 1 lakh assistive devices worth over 16 crore rupees have been distributed to elderly individuals so far at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MOSJE). The assistive devices are being distributed at the Ministry’s pavilion at Sector 7 of the Mahakumbh ...

February 24, 2025 1:08 PM February 24, 2025 1:08 PM

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Indian Railways making constant efforts for Mahakumbh pilgrims

Indian Railways is making constant efforts to provide convenient travel options for pilgrims visiting the ongoing Mahakumbh at Prayagraj. Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw is monitoring the situation from the War Room set up at the Railway Board. Mr Vaishnaw also visited New Delhi Railway ...

February 24, 2025 1:02 PM February 24, 2025 1:02 PM

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US federal staff asked to report last week’s work via email by Monday or resign

In the U.S., the deadline for federal government employees to submit their work accomplishments from the previous week ends tonight. The Trump administration sent emails to more than 2.5 million federal employees on Saturday, giving them 48 hours to respond. In a social media post, Elon Musk, head o...

February 24, 2025 12:56 PM February 24, 2025 12:56 PM

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‘India in Bahrain Festival’ showcases cultural diversity, draws over 2,000 visitors

The second edition of the "India in Bahrain Festival" drew more than 2,000 visitors to Dana Mall in Sanabis, showcasing India's cultural diversity through performances, art, and cuisine. The event, organized by the Indian Embassy in collaboration with Lulu Hypermarket Bahrain and Dana Mall, took pla...

February 24, 2025 11:35 AM February 24, 2025 11:35 AM

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Sensex sheds 732 points, Nifty drops 223

The Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading with losses in the morning trade, amid weak global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex shed 732 points to 74,578 while the NSE Nifty50 lost 223 points to 22,572 when reports last came in.

February 24, 2025 11:33 AM February 24, 2025 11:33 AM

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PM Modi congratulates farmers on 6th anniversary of PM-Kisan Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated all the farmers across the nation on the sixth anniversary of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, a landmark initiative dedicated to supporting and uplifting the farmers of India. In a social media post, Mr Modi expressed satisfaction that so far about 3.5 la...

February 24, 2025 11:30 AM February 24, 2025 11:30 AM

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Indian women’s team thrashes Nepal 113-32 in SABA Championship Opener

In basketball, the Indian women's team thrashed Nepal with a resounding 113-32 victory in their opening match of the South Asia Basketball Association (SABA) Women’s Championship in Delhi. Led by captain Sreekala Rani, India took control from the start, surging to a 7-NIL lead before Nepal managed t...

February 24, 2025 11:26 AM February 24, 2025 11:26 AM

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Dhaka University students protest, demand Home Advisor’s resignation

In Bangladesh, a group of Dhaka University (DU) students staged a protest on the campus demanding the immediate resignation of Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, citing a surge in crimes across the country. The students issued an ultimatum for the Adviser to resign within Monday for failing to ta...