Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the day

December 6, 2024 3:35 PM

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Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the day

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following uproar on different issues on Friday. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned after a ruckus by the treasury bench members on the issue of the cash row, while the Lok Sabha was adjourned amidst protests by opposition members on BJP MP Nishikant Du...

7th Smart India Hackathon to begin on Dec 11

December 6, 2024 2:02 PM

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7th Smart India Hackathon to begin on Dec 11

The 7th edition of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) will begin on December 11th across 51 centres nationwide. Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan will virtually inaugurate the event. This nationwide initiative provides students with a platform to solve some of the pressing problems faced ...

Govt committed to North Eastern region’s development: Mos Home Affairs

December 6, 2024 2:04 PM

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Govt committed to North Eastern region’s development: Mos Home Affairs

Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai today said that the Government is committed to working towards the development of the North Eastern region. While briefing the media about the Development of the North Eastern Region, the Minister said that the lives of the people of North Eastern sta...

Haryana police stops Punjab farmers’ ‘Dilli Chalo’ march at Shambhu border

December 6, 2024 1:56 PM

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Haryana police stops Punjab farmers’ ‘Dilli Chalo’ march at Shambhu border

A group of farmers from Punjab started marching towards Delhi from the Shambhu border by foot today as part of ‘Dilli Chalo’ agitation over several pending demands. However, they were stopped there by the Haryana police.   In view of the farmers' protest, Haryana Home Secretary Sumita Mishra ha...

Govt asserts commitment to provide MSP at least 50% above cost of production

December 6, 2024 1:38 PM

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Govt asserts commitment to provide MSP at least 50% above cost of production

Amid farmers' protests on the issue of MSP and other demands, the government today asserted that it is committed to providing a Minimum Support Price at least 50 per cent above the cost of production of crops. Replying to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh C...