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SC agrees to hear Editor Guild’s plea seeking protection from coercive action in FIRs lodged in Manipur
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SC agrees to hear Editor Guild’s plea seeking protection from coercive action in...

New Delhi, Sep 6: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear during the day a plea by the Editors Guild of India seeking protection from coercive action in two FIRs lodged in Manipur against some of its members. The matter was mentioned for urgent listing before a bench headed by...
Valarmathi, voice behind Chandrayaan-3 launch countdown, passes away at 64
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Valarmathi, voice behind Chandrayaan-3 launch countdown, passes away at 64

Guwahati, Sep 4: The iconic voice of rocket launch countdowns, Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) scientist Valarmathi died on Saturday, nearly two months after her last assignment – the Chandrayaan-3 moon mission launch. Valarmathi, 64, suffered a cardiac arrest and died in Chennai on...
Four Kerala PSUs part of India
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Four Kerala PSUs part of India's first solar exploration mission Aditya-L1

Kochi, Sep 4: As India's first solar exploration satellite reached space, four Kerala public sector undertakings, including Keltron, have reason to be delighted as they too have contributed to this achievement by the country. Various products indigenously developed and manufactured by the four...
India’s moon lander Vikram hopped & soft landed again
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India’s moon lander Vikram hopped & soft landed again

Chennai, Sep 4: India’s moon lander Vikram can hop around the moon it seems after the moon rover Pragyan went to sleep. According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Vikram soft landed on the lunar soil for a second time. In a post on X, ISRO said: “Vikram Lander exceeded its...
No Aadhaar numbers on Degrees, provisional certificates: UGC to universities
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No Aadhaar numbers on Degrees, provisional certificates: UGC to universities

New Delhi, Sep 2: The University Grant's Commission (UGC) has directed the universities across the country against printing Aadhaar number of students on degrees and provisional certificates. The directive by the higher education regulator comes amid reports that State Governments are...
Tea planters for hourly wage rate for garden workers
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Tea planters for hourly wage rate for garden workers

Guwahati, Sep 2: The Tea Association of India (TAI) Saturday advocated hourly wage rate for garden workers, which is permitted under the Minimum Wages Act. The planters' body also lauded the Assam government initiative to organise a multi-stakeholder consultation in the presence of...
Moon done for India, over to the Sun now as Aditya lifts off successfully
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Moon done for India, over to the Sun now as Aditya lifts off successfully

Sriharikota (AP), Sep 2: ISRO on Saturday launched the country's ambitious Solar mission, Aditya L1 eyeing history again after its successful lunar expedition, Chandrayan 3 a few days ago. As the 23.40-hour countdown concluded, the 44.4 meter tall Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) soared...
NCERT granted deemed university status
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NCERT granted deemed university status

New Delhi, Sep 1: The National Council of Educational Research and Training has been granted deemed university status, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Friday. The minister made the announcement during his address at the 63rd foundation day of the NCERT. As the apex...
Centre forms panel to study one nation one election proposal under ex-Prez Kovind
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Centre forms panel to study 'one nation one election' proposal under ex-Prez...

New Delhi, Sep 1: The Central government on Friday announced the setting up of a high-level panel to study the proposal of 'one nation, one election'. Former president Ram Nath Kovind will head the panel and submit a report on the proposal. The move comes a day after the government announced a...
G20 Summit: 3 private hospitals among 8 medical facilities put on
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G20 Summit: 3 private hospitals among 8 medical facilities put on 'high alert'

New Delhi, Aug 31: Five government hospitals and three private medical facilities have been put on "high alert" in view of the upcoming G20 Summit in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has said. The Delhi health department has formed 80 teams of doctors and nursing...
Assam: NIA files supplementary charge sheet against two members of Al Qaeda linked group
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Assam: NIA files supplementary charge sheet against two members of Al Qaeda...

New Delhi, Aug 29: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday said that they have filed a supplementary charge sheet against two active members of an Al Qaeda linked terrorist group’s active module operating from Assam in conspiracy to spread terror and violence in India. "The two...
6 killed in horrific firecracker factory blast in WB; death toll likely to rise
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6 killed in horrific firecracker factory blast in WB; death toll likely to rise

Guwahati, Aug 27: At least six people were killed and several others injured in a blast at an illegal firecracker factory in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday morning. Speaking to media persons, locals said that the explosion took place inside a two-storey house around 10.40 am in...
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