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November 18, 2024 1:49 PM November 18, 2024 1:49 PM

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SC questions Delhi Govt over delay in implementing stricter anti-pollution measures

The Supreme Court today questioned the Delhi government over delay in implementation of stricter anti-pollution measures under stage-4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The court also emphasized scaling down of the preventive measures would not be permitted without its prior approval. A ben...

November 18, 2024 12:50 PM November 18, 2024 12:50 PM

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India to host WADA GLDF Results Management Training in New Delhi from Nov 19

India, in collaboration with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), will host the Global Learning and Development Framework (GLDF) Results Management Training in New Delhi starting tomorrow.   The four-day training aims to standardize anti-doping procedures, foster collaboration among nations, and str...

November 18, 2024 12:29 PM November 18, 2024 12:29 PM

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Ayushman Vay Vandana enrolment under AB-PMJAY touches 10 lakh within 3 weeks

The newly launched Ayushman Vay Vandana Card has achieved a significant milestone by enrolling more than 10 lakh senior citizens aged 70 and above.   This card enables elderly citizens to access free healthcare benefits under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY). The Mini...

November 17, 2024 9:07 PM November 17, 2024 9:07 PM

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Nigeria honours PM Modi with Grand Commander of The Order of the Niger award

Prime Minister has been conferred with the ‘Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger’ Award by Nigeria. In his speech, Mr Modi said he accepts the honour with great humility and dedicated it to the people of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted that an Indian Prime Minister is visiting Nigeria...

November 17, 2024 6:43 PM November 17, 2024 6:43 PM

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Nation remembers Lala Lajpat Rai on his 96th death anniversary

The nation is remembering Lala Lajpat Rai, popularly known as Punjab Kesari, on his 96th death anniversary, today.   He died of severe head injuries he sustained when batonned by the British police, while leading a peaceful protest march against the Simon Commission.   He was one of the th...

November 17, 2024 3:08 PM November 17, 2024 3:08 PM

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Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence reviews ICG’s role in coastal security

A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence was held in Chennai today to review the working of the Indian Coast Guard in ensuring coastal security along India’s vast maritime boundaries. The delegation was led by  Radha Mohan Singh, who chaired the meeting held along with Senior off...