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August 21, 2025 1:12 PM

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DHR, ICMR Organize International Meeting on Public Health Research in New Delhi

The Department of Health Research and the Indian Council of Medical Research-ICMR is organising a two-day international meeting, Health Research and Innovations in Public Health: Exchange of Good Practices across the RESEARCH Platform in New Delhi today. The meeting is part of the Regional Enabler f...

August 21, 2025 11:57 AM

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Misleading Promotions: CCPA Directs Immediate Withdrawal of Bike Taxi Ads

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has ordered a private bike taxi company to pay a penalty of 10 lakh rupees for publishing misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices. CCPA took cognisance of the misleading advertisements of the ride-hailing platform that promised consumers ...

August 21, 2025 11:46 AM

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India, EAEU Sign ToR to Begin Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and Russia, have signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to launch negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The ToR was signed by Additional Secretary of the Department of Commerce Ajay Bhadoo and...

August 21, 2025 7:34 AM

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UIDAI Partners with Starlink for Seamless Aadhaar-Based Customer Verification

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has collaborated with a private satellite-based internet service provider, Starlink, for seamless Aadhaar-based customer verification. In a statement, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said that the use of Aadhaar authentication by a global satel...

August 21, 2025 7:28 AM

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EPFO Records All-Time High Net Addition of 21.89 Lakh Members in June 2025

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recorded an all-time high net addition of 21.89 lakh members during June this year. The figure represents an increase of 9.14 per cent, marking the highest recorded addition since payroll data tracking began in April 2018.       In...

August 21, 2025 2:35 PM

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VP Polls 2025: B Sudershan Reddy Files Nomination, Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

I.N.D.I.A. bloc Vice Presidential nominee, former Supreme Court Judge B Sudershan Reddy, today filed his nomination at Parliament House. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, NCP (SCP) leader Sharad Pawar, Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav, DMK leader Tiruc...

August 20, 2025 9:43 PM

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UIDAI collaborates with private net service Starlink for Adhaar verification

    The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) today collaborated with a private satellite based internet service provider Starlink for seamless Aadhaar based customer verification. In a statement, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said that the use of Aadhaar authentication by a global s...