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March 28, 2025 8:18 AM March 28, 2025 8:18 AM

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ISRO successfully completes rolling experiment as part of its SpaDeX mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has completed the Rolling experiment as part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission. Confirming this, ISRO chairman V Narayanan said that ISRO will need to dock in various conditions, some of which will be attempted as part of the current missi...

March 28, 2025 7:24 AM March 28, 2025 7:24 AM

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Applications open for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar; apply by July 31

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has invited applications for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. Applicants can apply through the National Awards Portal from 1st April. In a statement, the ministry said that any child who is an Indian citizen residing in India, aged 5 years and no...

March 27, 2025 9:44 PM March 27, 2025 9:44 PM

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India provided training to various countries in vaccine management

India is providing training to foreign countries in cold chain and vaccine management. The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) has already provided training to Nepal and Malawi and helped them assess their effective vaccine management systems. The institute provides technical sup...

March 27, 2025 8:55 PM March 27, 2025 8:55 PM

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Centre launches 12th tranche of commercial coal mine auctions

Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy today launched the 12th tranche of commercial coal mine auctions in New Delhi. Mr. Reddy highlighted that India’s coal sector has achieved a historical milestone, crossing one billion tons of coal production in the current fiscal year. The Minister added that ...

March 27, 2025 8:46 PM March 27, 2025 8:46 PM

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WCD invites online applications for Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from 1st April

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has invited applications for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. Applicants can apply through the National Awards Portal from 1st April. In a statement, the ministry said that any child who is an Indian citizen residing in India, aged 5 years and no...

March 27, 2025 8:28 PM March 27, 2025 8:28 PM

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Parliament passes Finance Bill 2025, completes budgetary exercise for FY 2025-26

  The Parliamentary approval for the Union Budget 2025-26 was completed today with the Rajya Sabha returning the Finance Bill, 2025 and the Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2025, to the Lok Sabha after discussion. With this, the budgetary exercise for 2025-26 has been completed. The Lok Sabha cleared the...

March 27, 2025 7:55 PM March 27, 2025 7:55 PM

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Lok Sabha passes Bill to modernise Immigration laws & consolidate govt’s powers

 The Lok Sabha has passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025. The Bill is intended to modernise the immigration laws and it has provisions to confer upon the Central Government certain powers with regard to passports, travel documents, visa and registration. The legislation has been brought t...

March 27, 2025 7:42 PM March 27, 2025 7:42 PM

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Govt procures Nag Missile system to enhance defence capabilities

The Ministry of Defence today inked a 2,500 crore rupees contract for the procurement of the Nag Missile System (NAMIS), an anti-tank weapon platform, and 5,000 light vehicles. The Ministry, in a statement, said that the procurement of NAMIS and light vehicles will enhance indigenisation and nationa...