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Researchers Points out Rapid Surge in Global Temperature Could be Due to Reduced Planetary Albedo
In a study by the Alfred Wegener Institute, scientists identified a sharp drop in planetary albedo as a primary factor in the 2023 temperature rise. This decline, particularly in low-altitude clouds, has been linked to a 0.23°C increase in global mean temperature. The study highlights that global warming itself may be reducing cloud cover, suggest...
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Can We Defend Earth from Asteroids? Here's What You Need to Know
Efforts to protect Earth from asteroid impacts have made significant strides, notably with NASA’s DART mission, which successfully altered the orbit of the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos in 2022. This achievement marked a key advancement in planetary defence, demonstrating that asteroid deflection is a viable strategy. However, the success of DART al...
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Monsoon Session Highlights: Key Bills To Be Tabled In Parliament Today
The Parliament's Budget Session resumes today with several key bills on the agenda, following a week of intense debates between opposition and ruling parties who are likely to again spar over several issues.
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Opposition MPs' "Symbolic Walkout" Of Rajya Sabha Amid Row Over Budget
INDIA bloc leaders staged protests in and outside Parliament today against what they describe as "discrimination" against opposition-ruled states in the recently unveiled Union Budget.
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Government To Spend Rs 15.27 Lakh Crore For Major Sectors: Union Budget
The government has allocated Rs 15.27 lakh crore for 10 major sectors, ranging from defence and rural development to social welfare and commerce, Finance Ministry data said Tuesday afternoon.
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Budget 2024: Big Push For Jobs, New Tax Regime Benefits, Reward For Allies
The first budget of Modi 3.0 has rewarded key NDA allies, relieved taxpayers under the new regime and focused on creating job opportunities for youngsters.
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Budget 2024: Centre To Look At Lowering Duties For Properties Purchased By Women
Budget 2024: The government will look at further lowering duties for properties purchased by women and making it an essential component of urban development schemes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.
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Budget Proposes Interest Subsidy Scheme To Boost Urban Housing Loans
The announcements were made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2024-25.
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Opinion | Economic Survey 2024 Signals Resilient Growth, Despite All Odds
The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights the resilience of India's economy. The real GDP growth rate reached 8.2% in FY24, sustaining over 7% growth for three consecutive years. Further, the survey has projected FY25 real GDP growth at 6.5% to 7%.
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Ahead Of Union Budget 2024, A Look At Highlights Of The Interim Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim budget 2024 on February 1, ahead of the general elections and will present the full budget on July 23. Here's a look at the highlights of the interim budget.
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Budget To Accelerate Pace Of Reforms, Take Many Historic Steps: President
In her first address to the joint sitting of Parliament since the constitution of the 18th Lok Sabha, President Murmu outlined the economic vision of the NDA government as well as highlighted achievements in the past decade under PM Modi.
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Parliament's Budget Session Highlights - "Every Brick You Throw, I'll Use That For Nation Building": PM's Swipe
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address, launched a sharp attack at the Opposition in his last Parliament speech ahead of the national elections scheduled for this year.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Speaks To NDTV In First Interview After Interim Budget: Highlights
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman yesterday presented Union Budget 2024 in Parliament. This was an interim budget as it came just ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections.
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Highlights Of Interim Budget 2024-25: Allocation Increased In Major Schemes, Education Bodies
There has been an overall increase of ₹12,024 Crore (19.56%) in the Budget Allocation of Department of School Education and Literacy in the FY 2024-25 from RE 2023-24.
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On Increased Female Enrollment In STEM Courses, A Thumbs Up From Experts
In STEM courses, girls and women constitute 43 per cent of enrollment-one of the highest rates worldwide. Female enrollment in higher education has increased by 28 per cent over 10 years.
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Researchers Points out Rapid Surge in Global Temperature Could be Due to Reduced Planetary Albedo
In a study by the Alfred Wegener Institute, scientists identified a sharp drop in planetary albedo as a primary factor in the 2023 temperature rise. This decline, particularly in low-altitude clouds, has been linked to a 0.23°C increase in global mean temperature. The study highlights that global warming itself may be reducing cloud cover, suggest...
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Can We Defend Earth from Asteroids? Here's What You Need to Know
Efforts to protect Earth from asteroid impacts have made significant strides, notably with NASA’s DART mission, which successfully altered the orbit of the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos in 2022. This achievement marked a key advancement in planetary defence, demonstrating that asteroid deflection is a viable strategy. However, the success of DART al...
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Monsoon Session Highlights: Key Bills To Be Tabled In Parliament Today
The Parliament's Budget Session resumes today with several key bills on the agenda, following a week of intense debates between opposition and ruling parties who are likely to again spar over several issues.
-
Opposition MPs' "Symbolic Walkout" Of Rajya Sabha Amid Row Over Budget
INDIA bloc leaders staged protests in and outside Parliament today against what they describe as "discrimination" against opposition-ruled states in the recently unveiled Union Budget.
-
Government To Spend Rs 15.27 Lakh Crore For Major Sectors: Union Budget
The government has allocated Rs 15.27 lakh crore for 10 major sectors, ranging from defence and rural development to social welfare and commerce, Finance Ministry data said Tuesday afternoon.
-
Budget 2024: Big Push For Jobs, New Tax Regime Benefits, Reward For Allies
The first budget of Modi 3.0 has rewarded key NDA allies, relieved taxpayers under the new regime and focused on creating job opportunities for youngsters.
-
Budget 2024: Centre To Look At Lowering Duties For Properties Purchased By Women
Budget 2024: The government will look at further lowering duties for properties purchased by women and making it an essential component of urban development schemes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday.
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Budget Proposes Interest Subsidy Scheme To Boost Urban Housing Loans
The announcements were made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2024-25.
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Opinion | Economic Survey 2024 Signals Resilient Growth, Despite All Odds
The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights the resilience of India's economy. The real GDP growth rate reached 8.2% in FY24, sustaining over 7% growth for three consecutive years. Further, the survey has projected FY25 real GDP growth at 6.5% to 7%.
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Ahead Of Union Budget 2024, A Look At Highlights Of The Interim Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim budget 2024 on February 1, ahead of the general elections and will present the full budget on July 23. Here's a look at the highlights of the interim budget.
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Budget To Accelerate Pace Of Reforms, Take Many Historic Steps: President
In her first address to the joint sitting of Parliament since the constitution of the 18th Lok Sabha, President Murmu outlined the economic vision of the NDA government as well as highlighted achievements in the past decade under PM Modi.
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Parliament's Budget Session Highlights - "Every Brick You Throw, I'll Use That For Nation Building": PM's Swipe
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address, launched a sharp attack at the Opposition in his last Parliament speech ahead of the national elections scheduled for this year.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Speaks To NDTV In First Interview After Interim Budget: Highlights
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman yesterday presented Union Budget 2024 in Parliament. This was an interim budget as it came just ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections.
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Highlights Of Interim Budget 2024-25: Allocation Increased In Major Schemes, Education Bodies
There has been an overall increase of ₹12,024 Crore (19.56%) in the Budget Allocation of Department of School Education and Literacy in the FY 2024-25 from RE 2023-24.
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On Increased Female Enrollment In STEM Courses, A Thumbs Up From Experts
In STEM courses, girls and women constitute 43 per cent of enrollment-one of the highest rates worldwide. Female enrollment in higher education has increased by 28 per cent over 10 years.
