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March 14, 2024 9:21 PM

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India Emerges as Science and Technology Frontline Nation: Dr. Jitendra Singh

Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said that India emerged as a frontline nation in the comity of developed and scientifically advanced countries. Dr. Singh said this after unveiling the report titled ‘A Decade of Science and Technology Panorama for Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ at a function...

March 14, 2024 7:46 PM

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Sheikh Sahajahan Placed in Eight-Day CBI Custody by Basirhat Court

Shahjahan Sheikh, accused in the attack on an Enforcement Directorate (ED) team, was placed in an eight-day CBI custody by the Basirhat Sub-Divisional Court today. Earlier in the day, he was produced before the court by CBI as his 4-day CBI custody ended today. Besides, Sheikh Sahajahan seven more a...

March 14, 2024 6:52 PM

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India, ADB Sign $23 Million Loan for Fintech Ecosystem Development

The Central Government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a 23 million dollar loan agreement at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City today. This agreement aims to strengthen the fintech ecosystem in India. The Ministry of Finance in a statement said that the project will establis...

March 14, 2024 6:20 PM

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India Jumps 14 Ranks in Gender Inequality Index 2022: UNDP Report

India has registered a significant jump of 14 ranks in Gender Inequality Index 2022. According to the Human Development Report 2023-24 released by the UNDP, the country ranked 108 out of 193 countries with a score of 0.437 in GII 2022. The Ministry of Women and Child Development in a statement said ...

March 14, 2024 6:02 PM

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100 Jails Certified as Eat Right Campus by FSSAI Across India

Around 100 jails across the country have been certified as Eat Right Campus by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, today, said that the highest number of jails certified were from Uttar Pradesh, followed by Punjab, Bihar and Madhya Pra...