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December 8, 2024 6:33 AM December 8, 2024 6:33 AM

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to embark on 3-day visit to Russia today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be on a three-day visit to Russia beginning today. During the visit, the defence minister and his Russian counterpart, Andrey Belousov, will co-chair the 21st meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military-Technical Cooperation ...

December 7, 2024 10:02 PM December 7, 2024 10:02 PM

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NMDFC, DICCI sign MoU to empower marginalised communities through entrepreneurship

The National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC), under the Ministry of Minority Affairs, today signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI) in New Delhi to empower marginalized communities through entrepreneurship. Speaking a...

December 7, 2024 9:56 PM December 7, 2024 9:56 PM

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UPI enabled significant expansion of credit among underserved borrowers: Study

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which was launched in 2016, has transformed financial access in the country. According to a study titled Open Banking and Digital Payments: Implications for Credit Access, UPI has enabled nearly three hundred million individuals and around fifty million merchant...

December 7, 2024 9:44 PM December 7, 2024 9:44 PM

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Nationwide 100-day TB eradication campaign launched

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda today said that no stone will be left unturned to achieve the target of a TB-free India.   Addressing an event after launching the nationwide 100-day TB eradication campaign from Panchkula, he said the TB eradication program will prove to be a...

December 7, 2024 1:55 PM December 7, 2024 1:55 PM

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PM Modi reaffirms govt’s commitment to improve connectivity across the country

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the Government is committed to improving connectivity across the country. In a social media post, he said that the approval of the Rithala-Kundli corridor under the fourth phase of Delhi metro will make commuting between Delhi and Haryana easier. Yesterda...