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Govt allotted 40% of publicity funds of ministries to Central Bureau of Communication: I&B ministry

The finance ministry has placed 40 percent of the publicity budget of 12 ministries or departments with the Central Bureau of Communication under the ministry of information and broadcasting, the government has told the Lok Sabha.

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Deadly train shooting in India: What to know

Indian railway security guard allegedly killed four people on board express train before being apprehended by police.

Al Jazeera

Imam killed after Hindu mob attacks mosque in India’s Gurugram

Maulana Saad, 19, killed inside the mosque hours after deadly communal violence in neighbouring district, officials say.

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Indian guard kills colleague and three passengers on train, then hails Modi

A railway security constable shoots dead a senior colleague on a train travelling from Mumbai to Jaipur.

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Congress accuses the Modi government of profiteering from low international crude prices

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh quoted a CRISIL report to argue that public sector oil companies would make an operating profit of ₹1 lakh crore as against ₹33,000 crore last year.

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Scientists, Opposition slam Centre over IIPS Director’s suspension

Members of Opposition parties and of the scientific community have expressed their anger and dismay at the Central Government’s move of Friday in suspending Professor K.S. James, Director and senior Professor at the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), which conducts crucial data collection for the National Family Health Survey…

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"Taxing mercilessly...," Cong demands govt to slash petrol, diesel prices by 35 pc

Launching a strong attack on the Centre over a hike in commodities prices, Congress on Sunday demanded the government to slash the prices of petrol and diesel by 35 per cent. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress questions new IIM Bill; autonomy unwelcome for government, says Jairam Ramesh

Criticising the amendments proposed to the Indian Institutes of Management Act, the Opposition Congress said the Centre taking away the autonomy of IIMs. Party general secretary and MP Jairam Ramesh said autonomy is unwelcome for the Government.

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'Has India-China border dispute resolved?' Congress on Modi-Xi meeting in Bali

The Congress asked the Union government whether a consensus between India and China on the border dispute has been reached, pouncing on the Foreign Minister’s claim that more “mere pleasantries” were exchanged between PM Modi and Xi Jinping in Bali

The Hindu

Changes govt making to key environment acts will not promote biodiversity or conservation: Jairam Ramesh

Former Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh attacked government over proposed amendments to The Forest Conservation Act 1980 and the National Biodiversity Act 2002. His attack came over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks at G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Ministerial Meeting

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Travesty to pass Bills when no-confidence motion is still pending, says Congress citing rules

Opposition bloc INDIA wants no-confidence motion debated at the earliest. Congress says no legislative business can be transacted till the motion is debated.

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Centre withdrew DNA Bill to ‘avoid safeguards’, says Jairam Ramesh

Centre withdraws DNA Technology Bill to avoid incorporating safeguards recommended by parliamentary committee. Bill aimed to regulate use of DNA profiling for criminal offences, establish DNA data bank, and DNA regulatory board. Civil society organisations and MPs raised privacy concerns.

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PM Modi has started ‘hating India’, says Congress over his remarks at opposition alliance

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said while “we are talking about Manipur, which is burning”, the prime minister is “talking about East India (Company) and saying INDIA means East India (Company)”. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Logjam in Parliament as Shah urges Opposition to allow truth to come out on Manipur issue; AAP MP Sanjay Singh suspended

As the logjam in Parliament persisted for the third day, Home Minister Amit Shah on July 24, 2023 asked the Opposition to allow a debate on the Manipur issue to begin. AAP MP Sanjay Sanjay Singh was suspended during uproar in the Upper House for the rest of the Monsoon…

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Row over damage of newly inaugurated airport building in Port Blair

Port Blair airport's recently inaugurated passenger building ceiling portion tore off due to gusty winds, as seen in a viral video on social media. PM Modi inaugurated the building at a cost of ₹710 crore. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh blamed the government for substandard infrastructure. Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya…

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Prime Minister Modi is scared of speaking on Manipur inside Parliament, alleges Congress

Congress alleges Prime Minister Narendra Modi scared of speaking on Manipur violence in Parliament due to "gross mismanagement" by Centre and State government. Union Ministers and BJP leaders shielding PM Modi from tough questions. INDIA demands statement by PM in Parliament. PM's silence "beyond shameful" in time of death and…

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There won't be any movement towards peace in Manipur till N. Biren Singh remains CM: Congress

The Congress’ attack came over a media report that claimed that an 18-year-old woman, who was abducted, assaulted and gang-raped in Manipur’s Imphal East district on May 15, approached the police on July 21, after which a zero FIR was registered.

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India’s reintroduction of African cheetahs faces setback after string of deaths

The death of a number of cheetahs from Namibia and South Africa that had been introduced into an Indian nature reserve last year is a major setback for India, which hopes to fill its forests with the rare cats after the loss of its own native species seven decades ago.

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Sonia Gandhi urges PM to discuss Manipur situation in Parliament

Sonia Gandhi urges PM Modi to discuss Manipur in House; Congress steps up attack on govt over viral visuals of two women paraded naked. PM taken aback by demand; Mahila Congress chief appeals to President to impose President's Rule to improve situation in Manipur.

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Opposition demands debate on Manipur

Opposition parties demand PM Modi to answer debate on Manipur ethnic violence. Government willing to discuss issues permitted under rules. BRS, IUML raise questions on UCC. Opposition seeks debate on inflation, govt likely to concede.

The Hindu

NTCA statement on cheetah deaths 'political', mocks conservation science, says Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh alleges NTCA's statement on cheetah deaths at Kuno National Park is political & intended to whitewash management failures. He claims there is evidence to expose the statement & post-mortem reports will determine exact cause. NTCA also plans to establish Cheetah Research Centre.

The Hindu

Farmers are India's strength, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visits farmers in Haryana, says they are India's strength. He met Sanjay Malik and Tasbir Kumar, ploughed fields, planted paddy saplings, discussed their struggles and dreams. Congress salutes their struggle and believes they are the backbone of India. We must listen to them. #BharatJodoYatra.

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Seems Prime Minister Modi has taken 'vow of total silence' on Manipur violence, says Congress

The Congress on Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on Manipur and alleged that it seems he has taken a “vow of total silence” on the violence in the State.

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Chandrayaan-3 | ‘Over the moon’: praises pour in across party lines

Congrats to ISRO for successful launch of Chandrayaan-3! Kharge & Ramesh laud vision of past PMs & scientists who devoted lives to space research since 1962. ISRO's success a tribute to Nehru, Vajpayee, Sarabhai & Dhawan. We salute & applaud ISRO family for this incredible feat!

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Feedback on welfare schemes boosts Congress hopes in Rajasthan

The feedback from the ground in Rajasthan seems to have given confidence to the Congress leadership that the party may be able to break the 25-year-old jinx in the upcoming Assembly election.

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