Lok Sabha Passes Indian Ports Bill, 2025 to Boost Coastal Development

August 12, 2025 7:01 PM

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Lok Sabha Passes Indian Ports Bill, 2025 to Boost Coastal Development

The Lok Sabha has passed the Indian Ports Bill, 2025. The Bill seeks to consolidate the law relating to ports, promote integrated port development, facilitate ease of doing business and ensure the optimum utilization of India’s coastline. The bill also seeks to  establish and empower State Maritime ...

Record Rainfall Hits Japan’s Kyushu; 3 Dead, Rescues Ongoing

August 12, 2025 6:57 PM

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Record Rainfall Hits Japan’s Kyushu; 3 Dead, Rescues Ongoing

Three persons have been killed as record-breaking rainfall lashed Japan's Kyushu region today. According to local authorities, the victims were caught in landslides and river flooding in the country's Kagoshima, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka provinces.   According to media reports, a road collapse caus...

India, Australia Hold 7th Round of Disarmament Talks in New Delhi
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August 12, 2025 6:44 PM

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India, Australia Hold 7th Round of Disarmament Talks in New Delhi

The seventh round of India-Australia dialogue on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation, and Export Control was held in New Delhi today. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a statement said that the two sides discussed developments in the areas of nuclear, chemical, biological disarmament and non-prol...

ED Conducts Raids Across Cities in Parimatch Money Laundering Case

August 12, 2025 5:45 PM

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ED Conducts Raids Across Cities in Parimatch Money Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate has been conducting searches at various locations in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Madurai and Surat in connection with a money laundering case involving the illegal betting app, Parimatch.   According to ED, preliminary investigation indicates that funds amountin...

Har Ghar Tiranga Rally Held in Chennai

August 12, 2025 5:40 PM

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Har Ghar Tiranga Rally Held in Chennai

Har Ghar Tiranga rally was held at Chennai. The public and Regional passport office staff joined the human chain to highlight the importance of nation building.     Regional passport officer S. Vijayakumar said that rangoli and quiz competitions will be held on consecutive days for students and yout...

SVAMITVA Scheme a Global Model of Citizen-Centric Governance: Dr. Jitendra Singh
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Prime Minister?s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh addressing a press conference on Nine Year Achievements of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, in New Delhi on June 09, 2023.

August 12, 2025 4:46 PM

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SVAMITVA Scheme a Global Model of Citizen-Centric Governance: Dr. Jitendra Singh

Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today hailed the SVAMITVA scheme as a global model of citizen-centric governance.   Chairing a high-level Survey of India meeting in New Delhi, he highlighted how the initiative empowers citizens to self-map land, reducing reliance on traditional re...