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Chancellor: Govt is ready to support creative industries [Video]

Chancellor: Govt is ready to support creative industries

The chancellor says the government is ready to support creative industries, after announcing film studios in England are to receive business rates relief for the next nine years. On a visit to the..

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Govt 'committed' to raising defence spending to 2.5% of GDP [Video]

Govt 'committed' to raising defence spending to 2.5% of GDP

Rachel Reeves says she is "absolutely committed" to spending 2.5% of GDP on defence and will "set out a pathway" to do so "in the proper way". The chancellor adds, "a strong economy depends on strong..

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Govt calls for 'cool, calm minds' to face Trump's tariffs [Video]

Govt calls for 'cool, calm minds' to face Trump's tariffs

The technology secretary has called for "cool, calm minds" in tackling the global challenges faced due to Donald Trump's tariffs placed on US trading partners. Peter Kyle adds the government has had to..

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Govt backs Heathrow expansion to boost economic growth [Video]

Govt backs Heathrow expansion to boost economic growth

The Government will back a third runway at Heathrow Airport as it looks to go “further and faster” on growth, the chancellor has announced. In a speech in Oxfordshire on growth, Rachel Reeves said..

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Govt announces plans to sanction smuggling gangs [Video]

Govt announces plans to sanction smuggling gangs

Foreign Secretary David Lammy announces new sanctions to target the finances of people smuggling gangs. The planned measures are intended to disrupt the flow of money and make it harder for ringleaders..

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Govt plans daycare centres for chemotherapy in all 759 districts

The government plans to establish daycare cancer centres in 759 districts, focusing on chemotherapy and essential medication. These centres will also screen high-risk individuals for common cancers,..
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Govt faces calls to compensate women affected by mesh scandal

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The government has been urged to give financial compensation to women affected by the mesh scandal - as the patient safety commissioner said she was disappointed by the "silence" victims say they have..
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'Welfare of students very close to Government's heart': EAM Jaishankar in Rajya Sabha

The External Affairs Minister further said that all embassies and ambassadors are instructed to take special care and ensure students' safety.
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Govt sets up fund to encourage states to think innovatively for development & redevelopment in existing cities


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Budget 2025: Govt to set up National Manufacturing Mission to boost Make in India initiative

The government announced the establishment of a National Manufacturing Mission to further promote the Make in India initiative. The mission will focus on ease of doing business, workforce readiness,..
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"Have very little expectations from Govt": Robert Vadra on Union Budget 2025

Businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP from Wayanad Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday expressed scepticism about the Union Budget 2025, stating that he has "very little expectations" from the..
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'Halal' certification making items costlier: Govt tells Supreme Court

The Centre informed the Supreme Court about the widespread application of halal certification beyond food items, affecting prices significantly. The solicitor general highlighted how certification fees..
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Govt may lift ban on lawyers fighting cases to get elderly their maintenance

The Indian government is considering allowing lawyers to represent senior citizens in trial proceedings for maintenance claims under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act. This..
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5 years of turmoil after dream run: Govt faced 'corruption' charges and LG kept pot boiling

Since the 2020 electoral victory, AAP's governance in Delhi faces significant challenges, with corruption allegations against its top leaders causing disruption. The BJP-led central government enacted..
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Govt's draft policy aims to build unified agriculture market

The Indian government has released a draft policy framework to create a unified national market for agricultural produce. Key suggestions include single licensing, private wholesale markets, direct..
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'Govt will allocate space for the memorial': After Cong's attack, MHA responds over venue of ex-PM's last rites, memorial

The Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed that the government will allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Union Minister Amit Shah communicated this decision to Congress..
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Manmohan Singh's demise: Govt to declare 7-day national mourning, Congress cancels meets

Former PM Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday night. The central government will declare seven days of national mourning with his last rites conducted with full state honours. The Union Cabinet will..
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Manmohan Singh's demise: Govt declares 7-day mourning; last rites to be held with full state hounours

The Union government declared a seven-day national mourning for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92. His last rites will be conducted with full state honours. Congress has..
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Ken-Betwa river linking project: Govt's ambitious project, what is it and how it can impact environment?

The Ken Betwa river linking project is the central government's ambitious project inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. However, the project is marred with concerns and objects due..
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Govt plans to 'bring back family doctor' with extra £889m for GPs in attempt to end dispute

govt plans to 'bring back family doctor' with extra £889m for gps in attempt to end dispute
The government is planning to "bring back the family doctor" by giving GPs an extra £889m to spend time with patients in a bid to end a dispute.
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67% of sanitation workers are from SC community: Govt data


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Govt introduces ONOE bills in Lok Sabha; opposition says numbers won't add up to pass them

The Central government introduced bills in Lok Sabha for simultaneous elections, facing opposition uproar. Critics argued it undermines federalism, while the government defended it as a long-standing..
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Govt defers introduction of ONOE bills, set to table in Lok Sabha on Tuesday

Govt on Sunday evening dropped the two bills on one nation, one election from its revised list of business for Monday in Lok Sabha. Sources later said the two important bills will be introduced in the..
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Govt unveils 'Jalvahak' incentive scheme to boost cargo movement via waterways

The Indian government launched the 'Jalvahak' scheme to boost cargo movement via inland waterways, offering up to 35% operating cost reimbursements. Three cargo ships were flagged off, inaugurating..
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Men hold 10 of 11 lead roles in public sector banks: Govt data

Government data reveals significant gender disparity in leadership roles within public sector banks, with men holding most chairman and managing director positions. While women's representation in..
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Govt calls for 'disruptors and innovators' to help make civil service more productive

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The government has called on "disruptors, innovators and creative thinkers" to help make the civil service more productive.
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Govt asks Meta to tackle cyber frauds on WhatsApp

The Indian government has raised concerns with Meta regarding the increasing use of WhatsApp for online fraud. The IT Ministry has urged Meta to implement stronger measures to combat these scams, which..
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Parliament winter session: Govt proposes a range of bills to boost economy, job creation

The Indian government has proposed key legislative bills focused on sectors like oilfields, shipping, railways, aviation, and disaster management in the Parliament’s winter session. These bills aim..
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6.7 lakh SIM cards 'linked with cybercrimes' blocked: Govt


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Govt lists 15 bills including waqf bill for winter session of Parliament

India's Parliament is gearing up for a busy winter session with 15 new bills on the agenda. Key among them is the Waqf amendment bill, awaiting a report from a joint parliamentary committee...
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Govt has failed to act on 'mass unemployment crisis': Congress

Congress has criticized the Modi government for not addressing mass unemployment during its first 100 days in office. They blame demonetisation, GST implementation, an unplanned Covid-19 lockdown, and..
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Govt will clear Rs 3 lakh crore highway projects this fiscal: Gadkari


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File report by November 20: Govt to panel probing turmoil in Manipur


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Govt assures protecting data privacy with satellite-based tolling on highways

The Indian government is ensuring data privacy for vehicles using satellite-based tolling on national highways by capturing vehicle signatures only on designated stretches and stopping once they exit...
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Govt removes minimum export price on onion

The Indian government has scrapped the minimum export price of USD 550 per tonne for onions to support farmers and enhance exports. This decision is particularly significant with Maharashtra's assembly..
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Govt renames Port Blair to Sri Vijaya Puram to shed 'colonial legacy'

The central government has renamed Port Blair in Andaman & Nicobar as Sri Vijaya Puram to remove colonial legacies. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced this, underscoring the islands' unique role..
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Govt defends timing of partial ban on arms to Israel - as Priti Patel condemns 'shocking betrayal'

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The defence secretary has defended the timing of suspending some arms export licences to Israel following criticism from politicians, the Jewish community and Israel.
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Govt vows to end badger cull in next five years

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The government is pledging to end the culling of badgers within the next five years.
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Govt intensifies efforts against fake GST registration, to launch...

CBIC launches a two-month nationwide drive against fake GST registrations starting August 16.
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Govt refers Waqf Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee amid demands for close scrutiny by opposition

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led centre has referred the Waqf Act Amendment Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee amid demands for a wider scrutiny by the opposition.
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Asaduddin Owaisi slams Centre over 'proposed amendments' to Waqf Board Act, says, 'Govt wants to...'

The Hyderabad MP also alleged that the BJP has been against these boards and Waqf properties from the very beginning and they have been working on a "Hindutva agenda".
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Union Budget 2024: Govt announces loans up to ?10 lakh for higher education in....

The Finance Minister announced that 25,000 students would benefit annually from the revision of the model skill loan scheme, which will now allow loans up to RS 7.5 lakh with a guarantee from a..
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Union Budget 2024: Govt to make big announcement on income tax? Will it hike standard deduction or 80C limit?

The limit of standard deduction was increased to Rs 50,000 per annum in 2019. Since then, there has been no change in it.
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Govt has constituted taskforce to study impact of AI on future of work: Union labour secretary

A taskforce has been set up by the Govt of India to examine AI's influence on future work. Significant job creation in India, especially by global capability centers and startups. Labour laws..
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First cabinet meet: Govt to assist construction of 3 crore more houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana


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No proposal for FTA with Maldives: Govt


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DRDO chief gets 1-year extension amid move to revamp defence R&D

Govt extended Samir V Kamat's tenure as secretary of department of defence R&D & DRDO chairman till May 31 next year, following recommendations of a high-powered expert committee. The committee, led by..
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Have you got three days' worth of tinned food and water? Govt tells Britons to prepare

Britons will be advised to stock up on food and water as part of a new government campaign to get the public to prepare for emergencies.
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Wheat buy may miss target, but set to cross 2023 mark

Govt agencies aim to exceed last year's wheat procurement of 262 lakh tonnes, targeting 270 lakh tonnes despite lower estimates. Madhya Pradesh faces a 33% decrease. Punjab and Haryana report higher..
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'Nobody should vote for Modi': Govt teacher jailed in Bihar for violation of model code of conduct


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Jammu and Kashmir: Govt employee shot dead by terrorists in Rajouri

Mohammad Raziq was shot after leaving a mosque in his village of Kunda Top, located under the Thanamandi police station area
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Working on new surrender policy, but not for hardcore Maoists: Chhattisgarh deputy CM

Chhattisgarh govt is revamping the surrender policy for Maoists to promote integration. Discussions include FIR criteria and policy changes. Govt's role in FIR quashing and Centre's peace talks..
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Govt's funded childcare rollout branded 'really ambitious game' - as '85,000 new places needed'

About 85,000 places need to be created for the expansion of funded childcare by September 2025, the government has estimated - but campaigners warned the scheme is a "really ambitious game".
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