| FM Sitharaman Chairs Pre-Budget Consultation With States |
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 NEW DELHI DECEMBER 21:-
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the pre-budget consultation meeting with Finance Ministers of States and Union Territories at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan last evening.
The participants gave several valuable suggestions to the Union Finance Minister for consideration in the Union Budget for the Financial Year 2025-26. Speaking on the occasion, Ms Sitharaman said, that because of the healthy macroeconomic environment, buoyancy and e.... |
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| President Murmu Hosts ‘At Home’ Event At Rashtrapati Nilayam |
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 NEW DELHI DECEMBER 21:-
President Droupadi Murmu hosted a special “At Home” event at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Secunderabad last evening. The event, which marked the President’s winter sojourn in Hyderabad, saw significant political and judicial personalities from the state and beyond. Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya and Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy attended the event. Besides, Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukender Reddy the Chief Justic.... |
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| Commissioner Railways to conduct inspection of Katra-Reasi rail link on Jan 5, 6 |
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 Srinagar, Dec 20:
Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India on Friday asked officials of Northern Railways to arrange movement of inspection carriage nominated for Commissioner of Railway Safety, Northern Circle, New Delhi for statutory inspection of Katra-Reasi rail section in connection with Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail line project.
The Ministry held that during the inspection the CAO/USBRL, CBE, CSE, COM-G, CEGE from HQ, DRM/FZR and BOs shall accompany the Commissioner Railway .... |
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| External Affairs Ministry Addresses Key Issues: China Border Talks, Bangladesh Ties & Myanmar Crisis |
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 NEW DELHI DECEMBER 20:-
The External Affairs Ministry today said India and China have reaffirmed their commitment to explore a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable framework for the settlement of the boundary question in accordance with the political parameters and guiding principles agreed upon in 2005. Briefing media in New Delhi this afternoon, Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Special Representatives of India and China met on the 18th of this month. He said that apart from dis.... |
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| Defence Ministry Signs Contract Worth ₹7629 Cr For Procurement Of K9 VAJRA-T Self-Propelled Tracked Artillery Guns |
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 NEW DELHI DECEMBER 20:-
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract worth 7 thousand 629 crore rupees for the procurement of K9 VAJRA-T Self-Propelled Tracked Artillery Guns for the Indian Army. The contract was signed by senior officials of the Ministry and representatives of Larsen and Toubro Limited in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi today. The Ministry of Defence, in a statement, said that the procurement of K9 VAJRA-T will catalyse the artillery moderni.... |
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| Former Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala Passes Away At 89 |
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 HARYANA DECEMBER 20:-
Former Haryana Chief Minister and senior Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Om Prakash Chautala passed away in Gurugram this afternoon. He breathed his last at the age of 89 in Medanta Hospital, Gurugram. Our correspondent reported that he was brought to the hospital at 11.30 am due to breathing problems. He left for the heavenly abode around 12 o’clock. Om Prakash Chautala was a seven-time MLA and five-time Chief Minister of Haryana.
Mr Chautala became the Chief Mini.... |
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| PM Modi To Inaugurate & Lay Foundation Stone Of 24 Development Projects Worth Over 46,300 Crore In Rajasthan |
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 NEW DELHI DECEMBER 17:-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a programme in Jaipur today to mark the completion of one year of the current Government of Rajasthan.
He will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 24 projects related to Energy, Road, Railways and Water worth over 46 thousand 300 crore rupees. He will also address a public meeting on the occasion. Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh and some Union Ministers will also be present in the function.
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| Srinagar-New Delhi rail service to begin on January 26 |
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 Srinagar, Dec 16 : The Kashmir Valley will soon be connected to the rest of India by rail for the first time in its history. The long-awaited Srinagar-New Delhi rail link, which has been under construction for over two decades, is set to become a reality. The much-anticipated Vande Bharat train service between New Delhi and Srinagar will be inaugurated on January 26, 2025.
This announcement has brought joy to the people of Kashmir, who have waited for years to have direct rail access to th.... |
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| Centre to introduce ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill in Lok Sabha today |
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 New Delhi, Dec 17: The Centre will introduce the ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOP) Bill in the Lok Sabha at noon on Tuesday.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a three-line whip to all MPs in Lok Sabha ahead of the introduction of the bill.
One Nation, One Election’ bill, which provides for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state Assemblies, is slated to be introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
The listed agenda of Lok Sabha for Tuesday includes the Constitution Amendment Bi.... |
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| HC calls for policy decision on repairs, renovations |
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 Srinagar, Dec 16: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has directed the government to take policy decisions to deal with the repairs and renovations of buildings and houses which were “legitimately” constructed within 200 meters from the Dal Lake before a ban came into effect on these activities.
A Division Bench of Justice Atul Sreedharan and Justice Muhammad Yousuf Wani issued the direction in response to an application filed on behalf of the Chairman, Building Permission Authority and Vice Chai.... |
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