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India crush England by 10 wickets in 3rd Cricket Test in Ahmedabad PM Modi says, India is committed to port-led development; Unveils various development projects in Tamil Nadu Rural and coastal connectivity enhanced to ensure good markets for agricultural produce, says PM; Launches several development projects in Puducherry Govt issues guidelines and digital media ethics code for OTT, online streaming and social media platforms UK magistrates' court orders extradition of fugitive Jeweller Nirav Modi, wanted in India in PNB scam case

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CBI calls UK court's orders on Nirav Modi's extradition to India, a significant achievement in its efforts to curb corruption

The CBI has said the judgement of Westminster Magistrates’ Court on fugitive Nirav Modi is a reminder that fugitives, who have eluded the process of law after commission of large value frauds, cannot consider themselves above the process merely because they have changed jurisdictions.

India’s first Toy Fair to be held virtually from February 27 to March 2, 2021

India’s first Toy Fair will be held virtually from February 27 to March 2, 2021.

Cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to healthcare and frontline workers crosses 1.30 Cr

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to healthcare and frontline workers has crossed 1.30 Crores today.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari warns domestic automakers, if localisation not increased, Govt will increase customs duty on import of automotive components

Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the Government will increase customs duty on the import of automotive components if domestic automakers do not seriously work towards increasing localisation.

VP M. Venkaiah Naidu says, intellectual tradition of India helped country to sustain fundamental unity despite diversities

Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu said that the intellectual tradition of India helped the country to sustain fundamental unity despite its diversities.

Secretary, DIPAM Tuhin Kanta Pandey says, 12 ministries are taking up monetisation process

Secretary, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, DIPAM Tuhin Kanta Pandey has said that 12 ministries are taking up the monetisation process.

Centre issues guidelines and digital media ethics code for OTT, online streaming and social media platforms

The Government today issued guidelines and digital media ethics code for Over The Top (OTT), online streaming and social media platforms.

PM Modi says, India is committed to port-led development; Unveils various development projects in Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said, Government of India's commitment to port-led development can be seen through the Sagarmala scheme. He also said Tamil Nadu is making a major contribution to India's industrial growth.

Rural and coastal connectivity enhanced to ensure good markets for agricultural produce, says PM; Launches several development projects in Puducherry

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured the people of Puducherry that he will make Puducherry the Best Business Hub, Educational hub, Spiritual Hub and Tourism Hub in the country.