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India chairs 62nd Session of Commission for Social Development, adopts four resolutions

India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, chaired the 62nd Session of the Commission for Social Development, held from Feb 5-15. According to an official statement, the session focused on bolstering international cooperation in social development issues, according to an official statement. With the priority theme of “Fostering Social Development and Social Justice […]

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MeitY to hold first-ever Future Skills Summit in Guwahati

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the National Institute of Electronics and IT (NIELIT), is set to host the Future Skills Summit in Guwahati today. The event will be inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The Summit aims to bring together young Indians, thought […]

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National Green Hydrogen Mission accelerates with pilot projects targeting transport sector

With a focus on integrating green hydrogen within the transport sector, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released guidelines for pilot projects under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The initiative will lead to substantial decarbonization of the economy, lessen reliance on fossil fuel imports, and position India as a frontrunner in both […]

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PM Modi meets his Qatari counterpart, discusses expansion of trade, investment, energy & finance sectors

External affairs ministry said that Modi held fruitful talks with the prime minister of Qatar. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, the discussions covered expanding bilateral cooperation in sectors such as trade & investment, energy, finance among others. Prime Minister Narendra Modi who arrived in Qatar’s capital Doha on Wednesday night, met with his […]

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Coal Ministry to host Industry Interaction on February 16 to promote coal/lignite gasification projects

Coal Ministry to host Industry Interaction in Hyderabad on February 16 to promote coal/lignite gasification projects in India The Ministry of Coal is scheduled to host an industry interaction on February 16 in Hyderabad aiming to foster the development and proliferation of coal/lignite gasification projects across the nation. The event marks a significant step towards […]

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Delhi Police issues traffic advisory amid ongoing farmer agitation

In response to the ongoing farmer agitation, Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory to alert the public regarding road closures and suggest alternative routes. The advisory primarily focuses on the closure of National Highway 44 (NH-44) beyond Singhu Border, impacting traffic flow between Delhi and Haryana. According to the advisory, NH-44 is closed for […]

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Supreme Court strikes down electoral bonds scheme, calls it ‘unconstitutional’

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday struck down the electoral bonds scheme, deeming it unconstitutional and violative of fundamental rights. A unanimous verdict was delivered by a five-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Inda DY Chandrachud and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra, effectively dismantling the scheme that allowed for anonymous […]

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UN warns against Israeli ground invasion of Rafah, fearing catastrophic loss of life

Israel has stated its intention to root out Hamas militants from their hideouts in Rafah and secure the release of Israeli hostages reportedly held there. The United Nations issued a stark warning on Tuesday, cautioning against a potential Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip. The U.N. expressed grave concerns that such an […]