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August 28, 2024 10:25 PM August 28, 2024 10:25 PM

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Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari launches first comic book on Indian Air Force heroes

Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari has launched the first comic book in the series of heroes of the Indian Air Force today. The book published by the Indian Air Force is aimed at presenting historical and heroic narratives of the Indian Air Force since its inception. It also aims...

August 28, 2024 6:24 PM August 28, 2024 6:24 PM

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Nitin Gadkari addresses 6th edition of FICCI Road Safety Awards & Conclave 2024

Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari today said that the government is taking major steps to reduce the number of road accidents in the country. He said that road audits are being done to find out the cause of accidents, especially on highways. In addition, Ambulance vehicles and th...

August 28, 2024 5:43 PM August 28, 2024 5:43 PM

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I&B Ministry Debunks Fake News on Court Orders Against Internet Users

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has debunked fake news claiming that a court order was issued against various internet users. The Ministry said that a fraudulent e-mail was used to mislead users about a court order against them from the Intelligence Bureau for accessing inappropriate we...

August 28, 2024 7:46 PM August 28, 2024 7:46 PM

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Cabinet Approves E-Auctions for 730 FM Channels in 234 Cities

The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to conduct e-auctions for 730 Private FM channels in 234 new cities. The move aims to boost local content in the mother tongue and create new employment opportunities. Briefing media in New Delhi,  Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said,...

August 28, 2024 1:39 PM August 28, 2024 1:39 PM

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BJP’s call for Bengal bandh evokes mixed response

The BJP's 12-hour bandh call in Bengal has evoked varied response. In Kolkata, traffic is lighter, shops, schools, and colleges are  open.  Private cars, taxis and buses are lower in numbers. The Metro and air services are running normally in the city. Suburban train services have been affected by t...

August 28, 2024 1:23 PM August 28, 2024 1:23 PM

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PM Jan Dhan Yojna completes a decade today; 53 cr beneficiaries so far

The government's flagship financial inclusion scheme Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana today completed 10 years. More than 53 crore beneficiaries have been banked under the scheme so far.   Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated all beneficiaries and thanked those who made this scheme a su...

August 28, 2024 1:23 PM August 28, 2024 1:23 PM

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NTF holds meeting to discuss measures for security of medical professionals

The National Task Force (NTF) today held a meeting with State Chief Secretaries and Directors General of Police to discuss short term measures for the security of medical professionals. The meeting was co-chaired by Union Home Secretary and Health Secretary via video conferencing. The Task Force has...