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Delhi Government's Special Coaching Classes For Class 10, 12 Students To Begin Next Week
Under Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana, the Delhi government will provide free coaching to meritorious students from scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and poor families, who have passed Class 10 and Class 12 with good grades.
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Centre's Campaign Aiming To Improve Services In Villages Begins Today
The central government on Monday will launch a nationwide 'Good Governance Week' campaign for the purpose of grievance redressal and to take good administration to the villages.
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"Good Scientific Decision": Adar Poonawalla On Longer Gap Between Jabs
The gap between two Covishield doses can be increased to 12 to 16 weeks from the current six-eight weeks, the government said today, accepting the recommendation of experts.
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Assam polls: Will The Anti-CAA Gamosa Help The Congress Swat BJP?
If the Congress is to be believed, the signature Assam gamosa holds good portends for itself in the upcoming assembly polls. The state's main opposition party has, in the past week alone, collected at least a lakh pieces of the traditional clothing, whose name means 'cloth to wipe/dust one's body'. Handed over by those opposed to the Citizen...
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Road Safety Month 2021: Importance Of Riding Gear When On A Two-Wheeler
The Central Government kicks off National Road Safety Month from January 18, 2021 and in this story we tell all about the importance of riding gear when on a two-wheeler.
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"According To You, Everything's Good": Gujarat Rebuked Over Hospital Fire
The Supreme Court today expressed its unhappiness over the Gujarat government's response on last week's fire tragedy at a Rajkot COVID-19 hospital in which six people died.
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Amazon Halts Black Friday Advertising Campaign After France Says It’s Unfair to Small Shops
Amazon has said that it will halt its radio advertising campaign around Black Friday sale in France after government said that the campaign was unfair to small shops that have been forced to shut down because of the country’s second nationwide lockdown.
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Sachin Pilot Wins A Big Step In Supreme Court Against Congress: 10 Points
Congress rebel Sachin Pilot has scored a good day in court in his fight against former boss and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The Supreme Court today refused to stop the Rajasthan High Court from announcing its decision tomorrow on a petition by Sachin Pilot and 18 other rebel MLAs challenging disqualification notices served to them for de...
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TikTok Under Scrutiny in Australia Over Security, Data Concerns
Australia is scrutinising the popular Chinese-owned social media TikTok platform for any risks it may pose to users from potential foreign interference and data privacy issues.
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Lockdown For 2 More Weeks. What Will Be Different Now: 10 Points
The nationwide coronavirus lockdown will be extended by two more weeks from May 4, the government said on Friday, noting significant gains from the six-week shutdown in India's fight to slow the spread of COVID-19. Extending the lockdown for the second time, the home ministry announced new guidelines based on the demarcation of the country into red...
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UK Car Sector Warns: Supply Companies Need Cash Immediately
Britain's car sector needs immediate cash and the government should introduce measures to support suppliers, some of which only have enough money to handle the coronavirus crisis for weeks not months, the head of the main trade body told Reuters. The country's biggest exporter of goods employs over 800,000 people, many of whom work for component an...
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Opinion: The Good And Ugly Of The Government's Economic Package
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi first addressed the nation on March 19, he told us that a task force would be set up to deal with the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. It then took the government almost a week to come up with an economic relief package. This was not a positive beginning - the delay was mystifying, given that the expec...
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Government Likely to Raise Import Duties on Electronics Next Week
India plans to increase import duties on more than 50 items including electronics, electrical goods, chemicals and handicrafts, targeting about $56 billion worth of imports from China and elsewhere, officials and industry sources said.
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GST Panel Unlikely To Favour Tax Rate Cut For Auto Sector
India's goods and services tax (GST) panel is unlikely to approve lowering the tax for the auto and allied components sector this week, as a study has warned of major revenue losses, two government officials said.
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Phone Lines In Kashmir Back Over Weekend, Schools Next Week: Official
Offices in Jammu and Kashmir have become fully functional and a good attendance has been observed, the state's Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam said in a press conference. Schools will reopen from Monday "area wise", he said, suggesting normalcy has returned after a 10-day lockdown following the centre's decision to end special status to the state.
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Delhi Government's Special Coaching Classes For Class 10, 12 Students To Begin Next Week
Under Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana, the Delhi government will provide free coaching to meritorious students from scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and poor families, who have passed Class 10 and Class 12 with good grades.
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Centre's Campaign Aiming To Improve Services In Villages Begins Today
The central government on Monday will launch a nationwide 'Good Governance Week' campaign for the purpose of grievance redressal and to take good administration to the villages.
-
"Good Scientific Decision": Adar Poonawalla On Longer Gap Between Jabs
The gap between two Covishield doses can be increased to 12 to 16 weeks from the current six-eight weeks, the government said today, accepting the recommendation of experts.
-
Assam polls: Will The Anti-CAA Gamosa Help The Congress Swat BJP?
If the Congress is to be believed, the signature Assam gamosa holds good portends for itself in the upcoming assembly polls. The state's main opposition party has, in the past week alone, collected at least a lakh pieces of the traditional clothing, whose name means 'cloth to wipe/dust one's body'. Handed over by those opposed to the Citizen...
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Road Safety Month 2021: Importance Of Riding Gear When On A Two-Wheeler
The Central Government kicks off National Road Safety Month from January 18, 2021 and in this story we tell all about the importance of riding gear when on a two-wheeler.
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"According To You, Everything's Good": Gujarat Rebuked Over Hospital Fire
The Supreme Court today expressed its unhappiness over the Gujarat government's response on last week's fire tragedy at a Rajkot COVID-19 hospital in which six people died.
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Amazon Halts Black Friday Advertising Campaign After France Says It’s Unfair to Small Shops
Amazon has said that it will halt its radio advertising campaign around Black Friday sale in France after government said that the campaign was unfair to small shops that have been forced to shut down because of the country’s second nationwide lockdown.
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Sachin Pilot Wins A Big Step In Supreme Court Against Congress: 10 Points
Congress rebel Sachin Pilot has scored a good day in court in his fight against former boss and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The Supreme Court today refused to stop the Rajasthan High Court from announcing its decision tomorrow on a petition by Sachin Pilot and 18 other rebel MLAs challenging disqualification notices served to them for de...
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TikTok Under Scrutiny in Australia Over Security, Data Concerns
Australia is scrutinising the popular Chinese-owned social media TikTok platform for any risks it may pose to users from potential foreign interference and data privacy issues.
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Lockdown For 2 More Weeks. What Will Be Different Now: 10 Points
The nationwide coronavirus lockdown will be extended by two more weeks from May 4, the government said on Friday, noting significant gains from the six-week shutdown in India's fight to slow the spread of COVID-19. Extending the lockdown for the second time, the home ministry announced new guidelines based on the demarcation of the country into red...
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UK Car Sector Warns: Supply Companies Need Cash Immediately
Britain's car sector needs immediate cash and the government should introduce measures to support suppliers, some of which only have enough money to handle the coronavirus crisis for weeks not months, the head of the main trade body told Reuters. The country's biggest exporter of goods employs over 800,000 people, many of whom work for component an...
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Opinion: The Good And Ugly Of The Government's Economic Package
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi first addressed the nation on March 19, he told us that a task force would be set up to deal with the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. It then took the government almost a week to come up with an economic relief package. This was not a positive beginning - the delay was mystifying, given that the expec...
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Government Likely to Raise Import Duties on Electronics Next Week
India plans to increase import duties on more than 50 items including electronics, electrical goods, chemicals and handicrafts, targeting about $56 billion worth of imports from China and elsewhere, officials and industry sources said.
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GST Panel Unlikely To Favour Tax Rate Cut For Auto Sector
India's goods and services tax (GST) panel is unlikely to approve lowering the tax for the auto and allied components sector this week, as a study has warned of major revenue losses, two government officials said.
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Phone Lines In Kashmir Back Over Weekend, Schools Next Week: Official
Offices in Jammu and Kashmir have become fully functional and a good attendance has been observed, the state's Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam said in a press conference. Schools will reopen from Monday "area wise", he said, suggesting normalcy has returned after a 10-day lockdown following the centre's decision to end special status to the state.
