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December 18, 2024 8:10 PM December 18, 2024 8:10 PM

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India Witnesses 300% Surge in Community Radio Stations Over the Decade: MoS for I&B

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Dr. L. Murugan, today informed that there are a total of 522 commissioned community radio stations in 308 districts across India. In a written reply in Lok Sabha today, the minister said that due to recent initiatives taken by the government in the...

December 18, 2024 9:39 PM December 18, 2024 9:39 PM

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HM Amit Shah Accuses Congress of Distorting Rajya Sabha Speech

Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah today hit out at Congress, accusing the party of presenting facts regarding his speech in Rajya Sabha yesterday in a distorted way. Briefing media at party headquarters in New Delhi this evening, Mr. Shah condemned the Congress for its attempts to ...

December 18, 2024 7:49 PM December 18, 2024 7:49 PM

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Income Tax Dept Collects ₹19.21 Lakh Crore in FY 2024-25, 20% Growth Over Last Year

The Income Tax Department has collected over 19 lakh 21 thousand crore rupees as direct tax for the financial year 2024-25 till yesterday. It is a 20.32 percent higher growth as compared to the financial year 2023-2024 during the same period. The collection includes corporate tax of over nine lakh 2...

December 18, 2024 7:43 PM December 18, 2024 7:43 PM

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EAM S Jaishankar holds telephonic conversation with Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa’ar

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today held a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar. In a social media post, The Minister said that Mr Sa'ar briefed him about the ongoing developments in the region. He added that Israel’s Foreign Minister also discussed bilateral...

December 18, 2024 6:16 PM December 18, 2024 6:16 PM

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Over 8.9 Lakh Indian Students Studied Abroad in 2023, Says Education Ministry

The Minister of State for Education, Dr Sukanta Majumdar, informed Rajya Sabha during question hour that around eight hundred ninety-two thousand Indian students went abroad for studies in the year 2023. It was around five lakh 86 thousand students in 2019. This is based on the information provided ...