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December 1, 2025 8:39 PM December 1, 2025 8:39 PM

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Lok Sabha passes Manipur GST Bill 2025

The Lok Sabha today passed the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025. The bill seeks to amend the Manipur Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has introduced the Bill in order to have Manipur's GST regulation to be in line with the Centre...

December 1, 2025 4:29 PM December 1, 2025 4:29 PM

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Kerala completes 82.5% of electoral roll digitization as SIR forms cross 22.98 million

The total number of digitalized enumeration forms for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Kerala has reached 22,981,217.  According to the Chief Electoral Officer, this constitutes 82.52% of the total distributed forms. The number of uncollected forms stands at 1,112,758. IOn the me...

December 1, 2025 2:27 PM December 1, 2025 2:27 PM

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IMD forecasts dense fog conditions during early hours in Himachal Pradesh today

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast dense fog conditions during the early hours in Himachal Pradesh today.    The Met Department has issued cold wave conditions in Punjab, Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada during the next two days.   IMD also predicted heavy rainfall at isolated place...

December 1, 2025 1:32 PM December 1, 2025 1:32 PM

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I&B Secretary Sanjay Jaju addresses 12th CII Big Picture Summit 2025 in Mumbai

Secretary of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Sanjay Jaju, today highlighted the vast untapped potential of India’s media and entertainment sector.   Speaking at the 12th CII Big Picture Summit 2025 in Mumbai, he noted that despite the country’s rich storytelling heritage, India a...

December 1, 2025 1:28 PM December 1, 2025 1:28 PM

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First session of newly elected Bihar Legislative Assembly begins

The inaugural session of the 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly commenced today.   On the first day of the five-day session, all the newly elected members administered the oath by the pro-tem Speaker Narendra Narayan Yadav.    The House will elect its new Speaker on the second day of the session. On De...

December 1, 2025 12:57 PM December 1, 2025 12:57 PM

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Over 5 crore 33 lakh SIR enumeration forms digitised in Madhya Pradesh

Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is progressing at a rapid pace across Madhya Pradesh.    Akashvani correspondent reports, under the directions of the Election Commission, the digitalisation of enumeration forms under SIR is being carried out swiftly in Madhya Pradesh. Six districts-Ashoknagar, Neem...

December 1, 2025 9:46 AM December 1, 2025 9:46 AM

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J&K Finance Department to begin budget discussions today

In Jammu and Kashmir, as part of the exercise to prepare the Budget for the financial year 2026-27, the Finance Department will begin discussions on the budget proposals from today.      Akashvani correspondent reports that the Finance Department has informed administrative secretaries that the budg...

December 1, 2025 9:22 AM December 1, 2025 9:22 AM

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Nagaland celebrating 63rd Statehood Day today

Nagaland is celebrating its 63rd Statehood Day, marking the day it became the 16th state of India in 1963. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla extended warm greetings to the people of the State, paying tribute to the resilience and aspirations of the Naga people.      Recalling Nagaland’s journey since 1st D...

December 1, 2025 8:38 AM December 1, 2025 8:38 AM

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Gita Jayanti being celebrated today

  Gita Jayanti is being celebrated today. The day commemorates the moment when Lord Krishna delivered the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, more than 5,000 years ago.     Gita Jayanti is not just a day of religious observance, but also a reminder of...