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August 8, 2023 8:05 PM

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France sets target of facilitating entry of 30 thousand Indian students by 2030

In a major push to Indian students and alumni, France has announced new initiatives to bolster academic excellence, cultural understanding, and long-lasting friendship between the two nations. This comes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited France as Chief Guest on the country's Bas...

August 8, 2023 8:05 PM

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Rajya Sabha passes National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill 2023

Parliament has passed the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill 2023 with Rajya Sabha approving it today. Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill. The Bill provides for the regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by nursing and midwifery professionals. The Bill has p...

August 8, 2023 7:21 PM

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According to RBI data, there are 55,891 ATMs in rural areas: Govt replies in RS

There are 55 thousand 891 ATMs in the rural areas of the country as per the data given by Reserve Bank of India.   In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Dr. Bhagwat Karad said that in order to drive ATM penetration in the country with a greater force to...

August 8, 2023 6:58 PM

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GST Appellate Tribunals to be set up across the country: Govt informs RS

The government has informed that the GST Appellate Tribunals to be set up across the country. In a written reply in Rajya Sabha today, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhury said that the GST Council in its 49th meeting decided to set up GST Appellate Tribunal. He said that a decision has al...

August 8, 2023 5:29 PM

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Rajya Sabha passes Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023

Parliament has passed the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023 with Rajya Sabha approving it today. The Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill.   The Bill seeks to further amend the Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017. The bill declares Indian Institutes of Management (II...