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December 15, 2025 8:09 PM December 15, 2025 8:09 PM

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Lok Sabha refers bill aimed at empowering higher educational institutions to JPC

The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha, has been referred to the Joint Committee of Parliament (JPC) for further scrutiny. The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan bill aims to empower the Universities and other higher educational institutions to achieve e...

December 15, 2025 6:11 PM December 15, 2025 6:11 PM

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlights 46% rise in solar power over 11 years

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today highlighted that solar power in the country has increased by 46 percent in the last 11 years. Briefing media on developments in the energy sector in New Delhi today, Mr Goyal said India is now the fourth largest refining hub of coal, highlighting mor...

December 15, 2025 4:28 PM December 15, 2025 4:28 PM

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Govt advises Early Applications for Hajj 2026, urges use of Authorised Organisers

The Ministry of Minority Affairs has advised Indian Private Hajj Pilgrims to apply early and choose only authorised Hajj Group Organisers for Hajj 2026. In view of the advisory issued by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, regarding the Hajj 2026, the Ministry directed people to...

December 15, 2025 2:21 PM December 15, 2025 2:21 PM

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Government says Udyam portal provides employment to 31 crore people

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has said that over seven crore small and medium enterprises have been registered on the Udyam portal so far, providing employment to about 31 crore people across the country. Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour in the Raj...

December 15, 2025 1:23 PM December 15, 2025 1:23 PM

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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju condemns slogans against PM Modi at Congress rally

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has condemned the objectionable slogans raised against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a Congress rally in New Delhi yesterday. He said the Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and the Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi must apologise to the nation fro...

December 15, 2025 12:21 PM December 15, 2025 12:21 PM

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India reaffirms ideals of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam at 11th UNAOC forum in Riyadh

India reaffirmed its commitment to the ideals of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and religious harmony at the 11th United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, UNAOC, forum in Riyadh yesterday.   Ministry of External Affairs Secretary East P Kumaran led the Indian delegation and delivered the statement at t...