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December 2, 2021 2:32 PM

Nitin Gadkari replies to a query in LS, says India's national road network will improve to European standards in next 5 years

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in the next two years India's national road network would be improved to European standards to shorten the travel time drastically. Replying to questions in Lok Sabha, the...

December 2, 2021 2:31 PM

Government issues gazette notification to repeal the three farm laws

The government has issued a gazette notification to repeal the three farm laws. The Parliament repealed these laws on the first day of the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament. '' '&apo...

December 2, 2021 2:26 PM

Prez Kovind addresses inauguration ceremony of International Ambedkar Conclave in New Delhi; says Dr. B R Ambedkar was in favour of awakening the moral conscience of the society

President Ram Nath Kovind has said that Dr B R Ambedkar was in favour of awakening the moral conscience of the society and he used to say that rights cannot be protected only by laws, but it is also necessary to have moral and social cons...

December 2, 2021 2:22 PM

IGI Airport adjudged the 'Best Airport in India and Central Asia' this year by Skytrax: MoS Gen VK Singh

The Centre has said the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has been adjudged the 'Best Airport in India and Central Asia' this year by Skytrax. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Civil Aviation ...

December 2, 2021 2:20 PM

Country's oil companies are fully prepared to meet future demand of petrol and diesel: Centre

The Centre has said the country's oil companies are fully prepared to meet the future demand for petrol, diesel and other petroleum products. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Rameswar Teli said the present refining capacity of Indian oil...

December 2, 2021 2:14 PM

Opposition MPs stage dharna in Parliament premises seeking revocation of suspension of 12 MPs

A section of the Opposition MPs sat on dharna this morning in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in the Parliament premises seeking the revocation of the suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha members. Congress former President Rahul Gandhi, Ram Gopal Yadav of the SP, Manoj Jha of the RJD, and the Leader of O...

December 2, 2021 2:12 PM

Scope for an increase in number of pilgrims this year after gap of two years of its suspension: Minorities Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

In the Lok Sabha, the issue of exclusion of Chennai Airport from the list of embarkation points for Haj pilgrimage created noisy scenes for a while. The issue was raised by the DMP Parliamentary Party leader TR Baalu during the Question H...

December 2, 2021 2:10 PM

Dr Jitendra Singh to a query, says nuclear power plant to be set up in North India; by 2024 there will be nine nuclear reactors in the country

Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that for the first time a nuclear power plant will be set up in North India. Mr Singh said, it will be established in Gorakhpur area of Haryana, just 150 ...

December 2, 2021 1:53 PM

India and EU agrees to set up Clean Energy and Climate Partnership

India and European Union (EU) have agreed to step up their Clean Energy and Climate Partnership. India-EU Energy Panel met yesterday which was co-chaired by India's Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (West), Reenat Sandhu, and De...

December 2, 2021 1:26 PM

Govt to launch Scheme for development of Scheduled Castes students on 6th Dec : Union Minister Dr Virendra Kumar

The government will launch Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas (SRESHTA) for socio economics upliftment and overall development of Scheduled Castes students. The scheme will be launched on 6th D...

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