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August 9, 2023 1:49 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid his tribute to freedom fighters who participated in the Quit India Movement. In a tweet, Mr Modi highlighted the movement's significant role, led by Mahatma Gandhi, in India's struggle for Independence from colonial rule. He also shared his thoughts th...
August 9, 2023 1:46 PM
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The Government has no proposal under consideration to change the retirement age of Central Government employees. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh said compulsory retirement under Rule 56 has been given to 122 officers in t...
August 9, 2023 1:45 PM
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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology today launched an Indian Web Browser Development Challenge in New Delhi. The purpose of the challenge is to develop an indigenous Web Browser for the World, with a built in Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) India root certificate....
August 9, 2023 1:21 PM
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Eight Amazon nations have agreed to a list of unified environmental policies and measures to bolster regional cooperation. Delegates from the countries met in the Brazilian city of Belém yesterday for a two-day summit on the issue. These are the eight countries that share the Amazon basin, namely Bo...
August 9, 2023 1:20 PM
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The country has developed a manned scientific submersible MATSYA6000. It can carry three humans for a period of 12 hours up to a depth of 60,000 meters in the ocean for deep sea mining and manned submersible. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju said tha...
August 9, 2023 1:19 PM
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal asserted that there has not been a slowdown in the growth of startups in the country. In a reply in Lok Sabha, Mr. Goyal said the sustained efforts of the government under the Startup India initiative led to an increase in the number of recognized st...
August 9, 2023 1:17 PM
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Nearly 90 percent of India's airspace has been opened up as a green zone for drones flying up to 400 feet to make India a global drone hub by 2030. In a written reply in Lok Sabha, Union Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said that as on 25th July this year, there are 63 remote ...
August 9, 2023 1:15 PM
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Union Minister of State for Railways Raosaheb Patil Danve informed in the Lok Sabha that over 62 thousand passengers’ coaches are being operated by the Railways. Mr. Danve mentioned that out of these, nearly 42 thousands are non-AC coaches and the rest are AC coaches. He said Indian Railways offers ...
August 9, 2023 1:04 PM
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde launched ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign from Mumbai’s historic August Kranti Ground. Addressing the gathering, Mr. Shinde said various initiatives will be launched all over the state under the campaign. Many freedom fighters were honoured and ‘Sheelaphalakam’...
August 9, 2023 12:56 PM
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BJP MPs today demonstrated in front of Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Parliament complex on the occasion of 81st Anniversary of the Quit India Movement. The members were raising slogans like "Corruption Quit India", "Appeasement Quit India" and "Nepotism Quit India." Talking ...
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