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December 24, 2024 12:22 PM

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National Consumer Day 2024

National Consumer Day is being celebrated today. It is observed on 24th December every year to highlight the importance of the consumer movement and spread awareness about the rights and responsibilities of every consumer. It was on this day, the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was enacted. The Act ai...

December 23, 2024 9:30 PM

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India Secures $500 Million ADB Loan for Green Infrastructure Projects

The central government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a 500 million dollar loan to support green and sustainable infrastructure projects aligned with the country’s climate commitments. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance said that the loan, with a sovereign guarantee, will be...

December 23, 2024 8:48 PM

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Acclaimed film director Shyam Benegal passes away in Mumbai

Acclaimed film director Shyam Benegal passed away in Mumbai today. He was 90 years old. Shyam Benegal breathed his last at a private hospital in Mumbai, where he had been undergoing treatment for chronic kidney disease.   The legendary director won several National Awards for movies including, Ma...

December 23, 2024 8:34 PM

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Centre Ends No-Detention Policy for Classes 5 & 8 to improve Learning Outcomes

The central government has scrapped the no-detention policy for classes five and eight. Speaking to the media, Education Secretary Sanjay Kumar said that students who failed in the annual examination of classes five and eight will have a chance to retake the test within two months. After the retest,...

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