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Good News: Dependents Of COVID-19 Victims To Get Govt Pension

New Delhi: The Union government announced on Saturday that dependents of those who have lost their lives due to COVID-19…

May 29, 2021

Days After Granting Extension, Centre Orders West Bengal CS To Report To Delhi By May 31

New Delhi: The Union government has recalled West Bengal Chief Secretary (CS) Alapan Bandopadhyay and asked him to report to…

May 28, 2021

India To Vaccinate Everyone By December, Claims Union Minister; But Is It Possible?

New Delhi: The Union government on Friday made a tall claim of vaccinating everyone in the country against the coronavirus…

May 28, 2021

COVID-19 Spike: Centre Urges 8 Hotspot States To Identify Mutant Strains

New Delhi: The Union government has advised the COVID-19 hotspot states to emphasize on testing and identify the mutant strains…

February 27, 2021

Blow To Centre: Supreme Court Stays Dismantling Of Iconic Warship INS Viraat

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the dismantling of INS Viraat, the famous decommissioned warship of the Indian…

February 10, 2021

Government Mulls Banning Cryptocurrencies

New Delhi: The Union government is likely to introduce a bill during Parliament’s budget session which seeks to prohibit all…

January 30, 2021

SC Slams Centre For Doing Nothing To Curb TV Programmes With ‘Instigating’ Effect

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has pulled up the Union government for “not doing anything” to curb TV programmes which…

January 29, 2021

10th Meeting With Farmers: Centre Proposes Suspension Of Agri Laws For 1.5 Years

New Delhi: For the first time in their ongoing ‘tussle’ with protesting farmers, the Union government has proposed that the…

January 20, 2021

Budget 2021: Govt Mulls Introducing COVID Cess To Fund Pandemic Expenditure

New Delhi: The Union government may impose a new cess or surcharge to fund expenditure incurred due to the COVID-19…

January 11, 2021

Proposed Changes In Anti-Smoking Law: Strong Objection From Tobacco Industry

New Delhi: As the Centre seeks to amend the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of…

January 6, 2021