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February 7, 2025 1:47 PM

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Opposition MPs protest against detention of Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lanka

Several opposition MPs today held a protest over the issue of detention of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan authorities.   DMK MPs Dayanidhi Maran, Kanimozhi and A Raja, Congress MPs Hibieden, RJD leader Manoj Jha, and P. Santosh of the CPI were among the protesting MPs.   Talking to the media...

February 7, 2025 12:34 PM

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Govt lays special focus on improving health facility in tribal areas

The Government today said that it has laid a special focus on improving the health facilities in tribal areas.   Replying to the supplementaries in the Lok Sabha, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, J P Nadda said that the government with the active support of state and UT governments makes...

February 7, 2025 7:56 AM

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Middle-class aspirations giving impetus to nation’s progress: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the role of the middle class in the country's growth and said their aspirations are giving impetus to the nation's progress. Replying to the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in Rajya Sabha yesterday, the Prime Minister highlighted the ...

February 7, 2025 7:30 AM

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Fiscal prudence must never compromise operational efficiency: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar remarked that fiscal prudence and frugality must never compromise operational efficiency. Addressing the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) probationers of the 2022 and 2023 batches in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Dhankhar urged probationers to never create problems in...

February 7, 2025 8:08 AM

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EPFO surpasses 5 crore claim settlements in FY 2024-25

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reached a significant milestone by surpassing 5 crore claim settlements in the financial year 2024-25. Labour and Employment Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya announced this yesterday. He said the claims have exceeded the 4.45 crore claims settled in...

February 6, 2025 10:29 PM

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e-NAM Expands with 10 New Commodities, Enhancing Agricultural Trade Opportunities

The e-NAM platform has expanded to boost agricultural trade with the addition of 10 new commodities and their tradable parameters. These commodities include dried tulsi leaves, besan, dragon fruit, and wheat flour. In a statement, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare said that this initia...

February 6, 2025 9:32 PM

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Sachin Tendulkar Meet President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, along with his family members, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The President and Mr. Tendulkar also took a round of Amrit Udyan.   Later, in an interactive session under the Rashtrapati Bhavan’s initiative 'Rashtrapati Bhavan Vimarsh S...