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July 25, 2023 8:10 PM

Veteran journalist Shirish Kanekar passes away in Mumbai

Veteran journalist-author-columnist Shirish Kanekar passed away in Mumbai on Tuesday due to a heart attack. He was 80 years old.   Mr. Kanekar worked at Marathi and English language publications like Loksatta, Indian Express, Samana, and Free Press Journal. His collection of stories ‘Laga...

July 25, 2023 7:40 PM

PM Modi to dedicate IECC complex to nation on Wednesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi on Wednesday. Prime Minister’s vision of having a world-class infrastructure for hosting meetings, conferences and exhibitions in the country ha...

July 25, 2023 7:38 PM

No infiltration into J&K till June-end in 2023: MoS Home Nityanand Rai

The Centre has informed the Lok Sabha that there has been zero net infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir till June end this year. In a written a reply to a question in the House, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said that the approach adopted by Government of India to tackle the cross-border i...

July 25, 2023 4:40 PM

No proposal under consideration to constitute 8th Pay commission: Govt

The government clarified on Tuesday that there is no proposal under consideration for the constitution of eight pay commission for central government employees. This was stated by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha....

July 25, 2023 4:30 PM

Lok Sabha passes Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2022

Lok Sabha passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2022 on Tuesday amidst uproar by the opposition parties over the issue of Manipur violence. The bill seeks to promote research on medicinal plants, encourage the production of plant-based medicines and benefit the local persons involved in u...

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