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Centre Introduces Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 In Lok Sabha

Newdelhi:8/8/24:The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is being introduced in the Lok Sabha. Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has moved the Bill for introduction in the Lower House to further amend the Waqf Act, 1995. The bill seeks to address issues related to the powers and functioning of the State Waqf Boards as well as registration and survey of Waqf properties. ...

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Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign to be Celebrated from 9th to 15th August

*/8/24:Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced today, i.e., 8th August, 2024 that the third edition of the “Har Ghar Tiranga” (HGT) campaign will be celebrated from 9th to 15th August, 2024 as part of the Independence Day celebrations. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, the Minister said that the initiative aims to instill spirit of patriotism ...

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TRAI Chairman holds meeting with Regulatory Heads of Telecom Service Providers

Newdelhi:8/8/64: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) held a meeting, under the chairmanship of Chairperson, TRAI with Regulatory Heads of all the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) here today. The meeting was attended by the Chief Regulatory Officers of Airtel, BSNL, Quadrant Televentures Limited (QTL), Reliance Jio, Tata Teleservices Limited, Vodafone Idea Limited and V-CON Mobile & Infra Private Limited. Representatives ...

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ECI Announces Bypolls Schedule For 12 Rajya Sabha Seats In 9 States

Newdelhi:7/8/24:Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for bye polls for 12 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states. Notification in this regard will be issued on the 14th of this month and nominations can be filed till the 21st of this month. The scrutiny of nominations will be done on the 22nd of August. The Election will be held ...

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Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill, 2024

Newdelhi:7/8/24:Lok Sabha today passed the Finance Bill, 2024. The Bill gives effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2024- 2025. With the passage of the Bill, the budgetary exercise is now complete. Replying to the discussion on the Bill in Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that the approach to taxation has been ...

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Dhamra Port Hits Record-breaking 4.64 MMT in Cargo Handling

Dhamra:7/8/24:: Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL) is thrilled to announce a remarkable record by handling an astounding 4.64 million metric tonnes (MMT) in July 2024. This exceptional accomplishment is a testament to the unwavering dedication, hard work, and team spirit of everyone involved which showcases the port’s operational efficiency and capability to handle large trade volumes. This extraordinary milestone has ...

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High-Quality Patient-Centric Integrated Model for Emergency Care System to be developed in Puri

 AIIMS Bhubaneswar, ICMR, and State Govt. to Implement Project in Odisha – ICMR to Implement National Priority Project in Five Districts of India Bhubaneswar, 07/08/2024: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has launched a National Health Research Priority Project to develop advanced emergency care systems. This project, which includes the district of Puri in Odisha, seeks to establish a ...

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Agrarian festival Nuakhai of western Odisha will be celebrated on September 8

Balangir: 6/8/24:The much-awaited agrarian festival Nuakhai will be celebrated on September 8 this year. The Lagna (auspicious time) for the offering of Nabanna or newly harvested rice to Maa Pataneswari, the presiding deity of Balangir district, has been finalized. The Nabanna will be offered to the Goddess between 9:35 am and 10:07 am on September 8, as per reports. Nuakhai ...

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CIL &GAIL Sign a JV for Setting up Coal to SNG Plant

Newdelhi:6/8/24:The Ministry of Coal, in collaboration with the Ministry of Power& Natural Gas, has facilitated a landmark joint venture agreement between two leading Maharatna CPSEs, Coal India Limited (CIL) and GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL) today (05.08.2024). This agreement marks a major step towards setting up a Coal to Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG) plant using surface coal gasification (SCG) technology. The ...

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FIJI CONFERS ITS HIGHEST CIVILIAN AWARD – COMPANION OF THE ORDER OF FIJI ON PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU

Fiji :6/8/24:  The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu reached Suva, Fiji this morning (August 6, 2024) from Nadi where she landed yesterday on the first leg of her State Visit to Fiji, New Zealand and Timor-Leste. She was received by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka of Fiji at the airport and accorded ceremonial welcome. This is the first-ever visit by ...

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