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Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Meets Amit Shah Before 8th Round of Talks with Farmer Unions
Tomar is leading the talks with the representatives of around 40 farmer unions at the Vigyan Bhawan to resolve the over-one-month deadlock over the three farm laws.
Toxic Air in India, South Asian Countries Linked to Large Number of Miscarriages, Finds Study
South Asia has the highest rate of pregnancy loss globally and some of the worst air pollution in the world.
Fuel Price Rise Paused After Taking Petrol Rates to Record High Level
Accordingly, petrol prices in Delhi remained unchanged at Rs 84.20 a litre while diesel prices maintained its price line of Rs 74.38 a litre in the national capital on Friday.
Air India Flight from UK With 246 Passengers Lands in Delhi as Cases of New Coronavirus Strain Grow
Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said previously that flights from India to the UK will resume from January 6, while services from that country to here would resume January 8 onwards.
Gauhati HC Gets New CJ, All 25 High Courts Now Have Regular Chief Justices
With Justice Dhulia's appointment as chief justice of the Gauhati High Court, all the 25 high courts in the country now have regular chief justices.
Day ahead of Nationwide Dry Run, Vardhan Seeks Keen Oversight, Personal Indulgence of Health Ministers
Vardhan interacted with the health ministers and principal secretaries and additional chief secretaries through video conference to review the preparedness for the mock drill.
#MeToo: False, Defamatory Statement by Priya Ramani Led to Others Repeating It, MJ Akbar Tells Court
Former Union minister MJ Akbar has denied all the allegations of sexual harassment against the women who came forward during the #MeToo campaign against him.
Congress Relieves Shaktisinh Gohil from AICC Bihar In-charge Post, Appoints Bhakta Charan Das
Gohil, who had been the All India Congress Committee (AICC) in charge of Bihar for close to three years, had asked the party high command to relieve him from the post at the earliest.
PM Modi Must Listen to People Who Didn't Vote for Him: Pranab Mukherjee in Memoir ‘The Presidential Years’
"Modi must use the House as a forum to disseminate his views to convince the Opposition and inform the nation," Mukherjee wrote.
Head Constable, Son Held for Using Proxy Candidate in Delhi Police Entrance Exam
According to a senior police officer, Kashish (21), who was pursuing graduation from distance learning, applied for the post of constable in the Delhi Police. He opted for Muzaffarpur in Bihar as his examination centre.
Future Enterprises CFO Dinesh Maheshwari Resigns
Dinesh Maheshwari's resignation will be effective from Thursday, Future Enterprises, the supply chain and logistics company of the Future group, said in a regulatory filing.
Interest Rates on PPF, NSC and Other Small Savings Schemes Unchanged for Q4
Interest rates for small savings schemes are notified by the finance ministry on a quarterly basis. "The rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the fourth quarter of 2020-21 ending on March 31 shall remain unchanged from those notified for...
Delayed by 3 Months, CBSE Board Exams to be Held From May 4 to June 10, Results by July 15
The results of the CBSE Class 10, 12 board exams will most likely be announced by July 15, 2021.
Will Consider Moving Court Against Haryana Govt over Yamuna Pollution, Says Raghav Chadha
At a meeting with senior DJB officials, Chadha also discussed the feasibility of ozonation plants for treating high levels of ammonia in the river's water.
Current Domestic Coal Production Inadequate to Meet Country's Demand: Govt
The government said the current domestic production is unable to meet the country's demand, even though the country is the world's second-largest producer of fossil fuel and the fifth-largest nation in terms of coal deposits.
Helped by KG-D6, India's Gas Production Crosses Pre-Covid Levels
"Domestic gas production of India crosses pre-Covid level (77.8 million standard cubic meters per day on 01 March 2020) at 81.1 mmscmd on 27 December 2020," the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) said in a tweet.