The Supreme Court is set to hear a plea on Friday, August 9, seeking the postponement of the NEET-PG 2024 exam, just two days before it is scheduled to take place on August 11. The petition, filed by lawyer Anas Tanwir on behalf of petitioner Vishal Soren, argues that the allocation of test cities is…
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Parliament has successfully passed the Finance (No.2) Bill, 2024, the Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2024, and the Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No.3) Bill, 2024, with the Rajya Sabha returning these legislation to the Lok Sabha following extensive debate. The Lok Sabha had earlier adopted these measures, completing the budgetary procedure for fiscal year 2024-25. The Finance…
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At the 8th India International Footwear Fair 2024 in New Delhi, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized India’s rise as the second-largest footwear manufacturer globally. He articulated a clear vision for the country to become the world’s top footwear producer, highlighting India’s potential to achieve this through the adoption of advanced manufacturing techniques,…
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently released the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the implementation of the National Credit Framework (NCrF), which outlines a new system for allocating academic credits based on different types of learning activities. This framework aims to standardize the credit allocation process across higher education institutions in India, thereby enhancing…
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted extensive and potentially very heavy rainfall across India over the coming seven days. The Northeast and Western Himalayan regions are expected to experience significant rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning throughout the week. Similar weather conditions are anticipated in Eastern India for the next 3-4 days. Conversely, Peninsular…
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New Delhi , 8 August , 2024 – Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Rammohan Naidu, has engaged in detailed discussions with YouTube Global Head, Mr. Neel Mohan,Google Asia Pacific Region Head, Mr. Sanjay Gupta, MD -government Affairs,Sreenivas Reddy, and Global VP for Youtube Government Affairs,Lesslie Miller in New Delhi today. The Minister has aimed…
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The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha today by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. This bill aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, focusing on improving the powers and functioning of State Waqf Boards, as well as addressing issues related to the registration and survey of Waqf…
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Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty made headlines on Wednesday for her remarks on Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. Speaking outside Parliament, Murty responded to questions about Phogat’s disqualification by saying, “It happens,” a comment that has sparked criticism from some corners of the internet. Many social media users and sports enthusiasts found…
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The political landscape in Bangladesh has undergone a significant shift with the resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. She fled to India following intense and violent student protests against the quota system, which led to her decision. The Bangladesh Army chief announced the formation of a new interim government, which will be led by…
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Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passed away in Kolkata at the age of 80 today. Bhattacharjee had been suffering from various ailments, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other age-related health issues, which had severely impacted his health in recent years. Bhattacharjee, a stalwart of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), served…
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