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December 3, 2025 9:06 PM December 3, 2025 9:06 PM

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Health Minister Nadda Highlights India’s Progress in TB Elimination

Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda lauded India’s progress in TB elimination, noting that the country achieved a 21 percent reduction in TB incidence between 2015 and 2024, nearly double the global rate. During the meeting with Members of Parliament from Maharashtra on TB Mukt Bharat in New D...

December 3, 2025 8:51 PM December 3, 2025 8:51 PM

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India-Russia defence ministers to co-chair Military Cooperation meeting

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Russian counterpart Andrei Belousov will co-chair the 22nd India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military Technical Cooperation ministerial meeting in New Delhi tomorrow. Defence Ministry in a statement said the two leaders will review the ...

December 3, 2025 9:01 PM December 3, 2025 9:01 PM

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Govt. removes mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app

In view of increasing acceptance of Sanchar Saathi app, the Government has decided not to make the pre- installation of this app mandatory for mobile manufacturers. The government also clarified that citizens can remove the app whenever they want and there is no other function other than protecting ...

December 3, 2025 9:00 PM December 3, 2025 9:00 PM

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LS passes Excise Bill 2025 to raise excise duties and cess on tobacco products 

 The Lok Sabha has passed the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The proposed law aimed to amend the Central Excise Act, 1944, specifically to raise excise duties and cess on tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, hookah tobacco, chewing tobacco, zarda and scented tobacco. The amendment is...

December 3, 2025 8:43 PM December 3, 2025 8:43 PM

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IMD forecasts heavy rain for Southern States tomorrow

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast  heavy to very heavy rainfall overAndhra Pradesh, Kerala,  Mahe, Tamil Nadu,Puducherry and  Karaikal tommorow. The Met Department has predicted heavy rainfall in places over South Interior Karnataka.It also said that cold wave conditions are over Ha...

December 3, 2025 8:40 PM December 3, 2025 8:40 PM

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PM Modi meets Bengal BJP MPs, urges strong stand against TMC

BJP MPs from West Bengal today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. During the meeting, Mr Modi asked the party MPs from West Bengal to effectively counter the Trinamool Congress-led government in the state and work towards winning the assembly elections next year.     Talking to reporters...

December 3, 2025 7:56 PM December 3, 2025 7:56 PM

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Minister Piyush Goyal highlights importance of innovation & quality in manufacturing

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal today highlighted the importance of innovation, quality, design, sustainability and efficiency as key drivers of India’s manufacturing competitiveness.     While addressing the IndiaEdge event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry in N...

December 3, 2025 7:08 PM December 3, 2025 7:08 PM

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Devotees reach Puducherry for Kashi Tamil Sangamam under the PM’s SAVE expedition

A team of devotees travelling from Tenkasi to Varanasi via Thanjavur as part of the Prime Minister’s Sage Agasthiya Vehicle Expedition (SAVE) to participate in Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 arrived in Puducherry today. The group was received and felicitated by Puducherry Lieutenant Governor K. Kailasanat...

December 3, 2025 6:30 PM December 3, 2025 6:30 PM

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Govt plans AI-based traffic management on National Highways

The Government envisages deployment of Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) with the objective of improving road safety and reducing accidents on National Highways (NH). Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari informed this in a written Reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. ...