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February 25, 2025 8:45 PM February 25, 2025 8:45 PM

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PM Modi says experts certain about India’s fast growth amid global uncertainty

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that even amidst an atmosphere of global uncertainty all experts across the world are certain about India’s fast growth. Addressing the inaugural session of the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati this afternoon, Prime Miniser Modi...

February 25, 2025 7:56 PM February 25, 2025 7:56 PM

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EPFO registers increase of 9.69 percent members during Dec 2024

Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) added over 16 lakh net members during December last year. This represents an increase of 9.69 percent in comparison to the members added in November 2024. According to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, EPFO enrolled around 8.47 lakh new subscribers ...

February 25, 2025 1:50 PM February 25, 2025 1:50 PM

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Defence Minister confers gallantry, service medals to Indian Coast Guard personnel

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today conferred gallantry, distinguished service and meritorious service medals to personnel of the Indian Coast Guard at an investiture ceremony in New Delhi. A total of 32 medals were presented including six President's Tatrakshak Medals for Distinguished Service, 11...

February 25, 2025 12:36 PM February 25, 2025 12:36 PM

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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi meets French counterpart to boost defence ties

The Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi held a meeting with French Army Chief General Pierre Schill during his ongoing visit to France. During the meeting General Dwivedi discussed aspects of bilateral defence cooperation, further nurturing the military bond between both Armies and enha...

February 25, 2025 12:19 PM February 25, 2025 12:19 PM

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India organizes 1st-ever Capacity Building Programme on UNSC Resolution 1540

The government, in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, is organizing the first-ever Capacity Building Programme on the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 and Strategic Trade Controls for Asia-Pacific in Andhra Pradesh, starting today. Nearly twenty-four...

February 25, 2025 12:11 PM February 25, 2025 12:11 PM

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India’s private sector companies made higher profits, reduced debt: RBI

India’s private sector companies made more profit and reduced debt during 2023-24. The operating profit margin as well as net profit margin improved across major sectors while their debt burden declined during the year. According to the Reserve Bank of India, operating profits grew by 15.3 per cent ...