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February 10, 2025 9:56 PM February 10, 2025 9:56 PM

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4th India-UK Energy Dialogue Strengthens Cooperation on Clean Energy & Sustainability

The fourth India-UK Energy Dialogue, co-chaired by Power Minister Manohar Lal and the UK's Secretary for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, was held today in New Delhi. The dialogue focused on reviewing the progress made in the energy sectors of both nations, including power and renewable en...

February 10, 2025 9:30 PM February 10, 2025 9:30 PM

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Rajya Sabha Begins discussion on General Budget 2025-26

The Rajya Sabha today took up the discussion on the General Budget 2025-26. Initiating the discussion, P. Chidambaram of Congress said the share of the country’s manufacturing in the GDP has fallen under the current regime. Mr. Chidamabaram, while quoting the economic survey 2025, said in 2014, the ...

February 10, 2025 8:57 PM February 10, 2025 8:57 PM

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Lok Sabha resumes discussion on Union Budget 2025-26; Opposition Slams, BJP Defends

The Lok Sabha today resumed discussion on the Union Budget 2025-26. Dayanidhi Maran of DMK alleged that the NDA budget fully favours the corporates and has failed to address the real problems faced by the people, including unemployment and inflation. He said,The Indian economy is slowing, and GDP gr...

February 10, 2025 7:44 PM February 10, 2025 7:44 PM

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Over 10 Crore LPG Connections Released Under PM Ujjwala Yojana: Govt

The government today said that over 10 crore LPG connections have been released among the beneficiaries since the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in 2016. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Suresh, said that over 29 lakh applications f...

February 10, 2025 7:24 PM February 10, 2025 7:24 PM

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‘City Quest: Shades of Bharat’ to Spotlight Urban Sustainability at WAVES 2025

World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit, WAVES 2025, is offering a unique opportunity for individuals who understand their city’s sustainability efforts, challenges, and achievements called 'City Quest: Shades of Bharat.'. It is an innovative educational game and a key component of the ongoing...

February 10, 2025 6:38 PM February 10, 2025 6:38 PM

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Govt Approves 85 New Kendriya Vidyalayas, 28 Navodaya Vidyalayas Nationwide

The government today said 1,253 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and 653 Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVs) are presently functional across the country. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan informed this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. He said that the government has recently approved the proposal for t...

February 10, 2025 6:07 PM February 10, 2025 6:07 PM

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PM Internship Scheme Not Extended to MSMEs, Confirms Govt

The government today said the Prime Minister's Internship Scheme (PMIS) has not been extended to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME). This was informed by MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today. He said, that as a pilot project of the scheme, 1.25 lakh int...

February 10, 2025 5:14 PM February 10, 2025 5:14 PM

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India-EFTA Desk Launched to Boost Trade, $100 Billion Investment Expected

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, along with European Free Trade Association (EFTA) officials, launched a dedicated India-EFTA desk in New Delhi today to deepen economic ties.   Addressing the media, Mr. Goyal said the platform will serve as a bridge between businesses of India a...