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Featured Ministry Eases Agnipath Rigidity: 10% Reservation In Defence Ministry Jobs

Tejas JoshiJune 18, 2022

by Tejas JoshiJune 18, 2022

Rajnath Singh in a move to arbitrate the row today announced a 10% percent reservation in the Defence Ministry to absorb the ‘Agniveers’. New Delhi:...

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Featured Centre Issues Advisory: Curtail Criminal Action Against “Weaker Sections Of Society”

Aleesha SamJune 18, 2022

by Aleesha SamJune 18, 2022

“The Government of India is deeply concerned with the crimes against the weaker sections of society, particularly Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, ” the advisory...

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As The ‘Agnipath’ Protests Spread, The Centre Announces Additional Concessions

Joanna Ann DanielJune 18, 2022

by Joanna Ann DanielJune 18, 2022

The 10-lakh-strong CAPF is one of the home ministry’s largest job-creating agencies. The government announced Agnipath, a “transformative” system for recruiting soldiers in the Army,...

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“BJP Turning Blind Eye To People Who Spread Hatred”,Says Muslim Body Jamiat Ulama E-Hind

Aleesha SamMay 28, 2022

by Aleesha SamMay 28, 2022

Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, in a meeting of its management committee, also passed a resolution urging the Centre to "stop activities of such elements, spreading communalism....

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Centre Imposes Curbs On Sugar Exports To 10 Million Tonnes From June 1

Aleesha SamMay 25, 2022

by Aleesha SamMay 25, 2022

According to two different notifications, the country will only allow the sweetener to be exported with licences. The export limit is in effect from October...

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Centre Cuts Excise Duty On Petrol And Diesel By Rs 8 & 6 Per Litre

Tejas JoshiMay 21, 2022

by Tejas JoshiMay 21, 2022

Centre finally slashed excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 8 and Rs 6 per litre respectively...

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“Unauthentic, Misleading, Sensational”: I&B Ministry Rebukes TV Channels Over ‘Provocative’ Coverage

Tejas JoshiApril 23, 2022

by Tejas JoshiApril 23, 2022

Private television channels have been advised by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to avoid “sensational” and “provocative” coverage of the north-west Delhi violence and...