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November 23, 2025 6:41 PM November 23, 2025 6:41 PM

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GST Bachat Utsav Boosts West Bengal Economy Following Modi Government’s GST Rate Cuts

The GST Bachat Utsav began on the 22nd of September as the Narendra Modi government slashed GST rates in many sectors, benefiting citizens across the country. Akashvani correspondent brings a report on how the next generation GST reforms are boosting the economy of West Bengal.   The next-generation...

November 22, 2025 9:19 PM November 22, 2025 9:19 PM

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Doordarshan and WAVES OTT Celebrate IFFI 56 with IFFIESTA

The 56th International Film Festival of India witnessed a vibrant day-long celebration on November 22 with IFFIESTA setting the tone for music, culture and cinematic dialogue in Goa.    IFFIESTA, organised by Doordarshan and WAVES OTT at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, continued IFFI’...

November 21, 2025 2:55 PM November 21, 2025 2:55 PM

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World Marks Television Day

The world is celebrating World Television Day on Friday, a day declared by the United Nations in 1996 to recognise how television helps inform, educate, and connect people everywhere. In India, the day is observed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Prasar Bharati, with Doordarshan a...

November 19, 2025 11:59 AM November 19, 2025 11:59 AM

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Mumbai University organises ‘India-Japan Talent Mobility Programme’ to connect Indian students with leading Japanese industries

Mumbai University’s Career Training and Placement Cell, in collaboration with the Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute of Financial and Management Studies, is organising the ‘India-Japan Talent Mobility Programme’ to connect Indian students with leading Japanese industries, boosting bilateral cooperation in...

November 18, 2025 5:13 PM November 18, 2025 5:13 PM

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56th IFFI to Open Tomorrow with Cultural Parade Showcasing India’s Cinematic Heritage

The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 will open tomorrow with a vibrant cultural parade celebrating India’s cinematic legacy. The festival will be held in Panaji, Goa, from the 20th to the 28th of November, bringing together guests and filmmakers from over 80 countries and showca...

November 18, 2025 12:27 PM November 18, 2025 12:27 PM

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Continuous Rain in Puducherry as Low-Pressure Area Forms Over Bay of Bengal

Puducherry has been experiencing continuous rainfall since last night, following the formation of a low-pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal. A rainfall of 47.6 mm was recorded in Puducherry in the last 24 hours. The Chennai Meteorological Centre had earlier warned of heavy rain in Puduche...

November 17, 2025 8:31 PM November 17, 2025 8:31 PM

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DAE Launches India’s First Nitric-Oxide Wound Dressing for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) announced two major scientific advancements with significant applications in healthcare and rare-earth research.   DAE, in collaboration with Cologenesis Pvt. Ltd., launched ColoNoX, India’s first nitric-oxide-releasing wound dressing for diabetic foot ulcers (D...

November 17, 2025 8:09 PM November 17, 2025 8:09 PM

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IMD Issues Orange Alert for Severe Cold Wave Across Several States Tomorrow

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange colour warning for severe cold wave conditions at isolated places over Madhya Pradesh tomorrow. Similar conditions will also prevail over Chhattisgarh, East Rajasthan, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Telangana, and North-West India tomor...