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Who gets what in Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Cabinet as Congress, VCK, IUML join power tableTamil Nadu's political landscape has shifted with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay forming a 35-member coalition ministry. This new government...
National Clean Air Programme needs complete revamp to focus on reducing PM2.5 levels: Jairam RameshLoni, Uttar Pradesh, has been identified as the world's most polluted city in 2025. This alarming report highlights severe PM2.5 levels, ex...
Uttarakhand: IAF 'swiftly' responds to forest fire in Nanda Devi Biosphere ReserveThe Indian Air Force swiftly deployed an Mi-17 V5 helicopter to combat a forest fire in Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve. The Cen...
Gambhira Bridge collapse: From Morbi to CSMT, India's long list of falling bridgesThe collapse of the Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat highlights India's persistent struggle with bridge failures. A study reveals over 2,130 brid...
With India-Pakistan escalating conflict, Delhi identifies metro stations, basements as public air raid sheltersDelhi Police is boosting emergency readiness by identifying underground shelters and forming a specialised disaster response unit. Basement...
Ahead of Union Budget, Finance Minister Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2024-25 in ParliamentAhead of the Budget presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2024-25, assessing the economy's performan...
US government shutdown: Elon Musk threatens lawmakers who vote to prevent 'outrageous spending' billElon Musk, world's richest man, has urged Republicans in Congress to reject a stopgap spending bill that could lead to a partial government...
Railway minister contradicts Kerala Cong's claim, says Vande Bharat's occupancy is 98 per centAshwini Vaishnaw challenges Kerala Congress's 50% Vande Bharat occupancy claim, proving it's 98%. IRCTC data analysis shows economic dispar...
Key features of the Telecommunication Bill, 2023The bill empowers the government to suspend or prohibit use of telecom equipment from countries or a person as may be notified in case of n...
Irdai instructs insurers to ease, expedite claims settlement for victims of Odisha train accidentInsurance companies must abide by rules set forth by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) when resolving ins...
List of government pension, insurance schemes for Indian citizensAs per the Economic Survey, “it is important to protect citizens from risks posed by rainy days, such as health issues, natural disasters, ...
Pakistan’s paints itself "victim of climate change", sidestepping actions against terrorismFrom a terrorist sponsoring state, Pakistan first became a `victim of terror` and now is basking in the limelight for being the `victim of ...
Government issues guidelines for the 21-day countrywide lockdown. Here are the detailsRefusal to comply by directions given by the Centre or the respective state can invite punishment which includes jail term of up to 1 year ...
Covid-19 impact: Government panel lists essential drugs that can run outA high-level government committee, which submitted its report to the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) last week, reviewed 54 drugs and s...
Key highlights: Modi's election budget explained in 10 easy pointsIn a slew of mega announcements, the government announced tax sops for middle class, income scheme for farmers.
Reason behind demonetisation still a mystery: Arvind KejriwalPrime Minister Narendra Modi on November 8, 2016, announced a ban on then in use Rs 1000 and Rs 500 denomination bank notes with immediate ...
Just opposing DNA profiling not correct: K Vijay Raghavan, Principal scientific advisor to govtPrevious PSA and advisory bodies would collate what was happening, distill it and give advice to the government, said VijayRaghavan.
Why mutual funds are still the best option for debt investorsDespite falling returns, MFs continue to be among the best fixed income products. Here is why.
- Sea erosion, lightning don't find place in govt disaster list
Coastal erosion and lightning, two disasters that often strike Kerala with fatal consequences, are not mentioned in the central government'...
- It will take a 'good scam' to rein in hedge funds
There is a common thread between the ongoing subprime crisis and the previous corporate scandals at the start of the century: the lack of t...