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Government to consult practitioners on MCA-21 glitches

With the critical Corporate Affairs Ministry portal, MCA-21, still ridden with glitches, hampering everything from registration of new firms to routine filings by existing firms, the Ministry has decided to hold parleys on the challenges faced by industry.

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Defence Ministry to hold 'chintan shivir' on critical issues

Issues such as developing a comprehensive approach towards national security, pushing domestic defence production and those pertaining to serving and retired armed forces personnel will be discussed at a brainstorming session beginning here on Monday, the Defence Ministry said in a statement.

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COVID-19: India records 96 fresh cases, active case tally down to 2,017

The country’s COVID-19 tally has climbed to 4,49,93,282

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Exports dip again; trade deficit hits 5-month high

India’s merchandise exports fell 10.3% to $34.98 billion in May, 2023, while imports contracted at a slower 6.6% rate to $57.1 billion, lifting the trade deficit to a five-month high of $22.1 billion.

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You cannot hide behind advisories: K.C. Venugopal slams Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia over high airfares

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia should take concrete action to control rising airfares rather than “hiding behind” advisories and quoting “random figures”, Congress leader K.C. Venugopal said on June 13, 2023

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Tobacco rules for OTT counterproductive, infringes freedom of speech, says IFF

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s notification to display anti-tobacco warnings before films and TV show episodes that feature them infringes on the freedom of speech of creators, Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) said.

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₹72.6 crore for road renovation works in Wayanad constituency

The Union Ministry of Rural Development has allotted a sum of ₹72.6 crore for renovation works of 15 roads in Wayanad constituency.

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COVID-19 | Active cases in the country decrease to 2,831

India has recorded 214 new COVID-19 infections infections, while the active Covid cases have dipped to 2,831 from 3,001

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Only 66% districts in country free of manual scavenging: Social Justice Ministry report

The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has now said that only 508 districts out of the total 766 districts in the country have declared themselves manual-scavenging free

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Data | Balasore tragedy: Data reveals decline in train accidents, but Indian Railways’ safety expenses remain low

Despite a significant decrease in accidents over the years, the recent Balasore tragedy highlights concerns about low safety expenses. A deep dive into historical railway accident numbers if India, causes of accidents, allocation of funds, and track renewal targets

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COVID-19 | Active cases in India dip to 3,001

India has recorded 124 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, while the active cases have decreased to 3,001 from 3,193, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on June 6.

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COVID-19 | India logs 174 new cases

India logged 174 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, pushing the tally to 4.49 crore, while the active cases decreased to 3,193, the Union Health Ministry said on June 5.

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Centre urges States to adopt Aadhaar-based payment system for MGNREGS workers to avoid wage delays

The Ministry has also asserted that workers would not be refused work if they did not have an Aadhaar number.

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Telangana’s gross borrowing ceiling for the current fiscal fixed at ₹42,225 crore

In view of the over-borrowing in preceding years the ceiling on State government borrowing has been fixed at ₹42,225 crore, says Finance Ministry

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Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 3,925

India has logged 288 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 3,925 from 4,222, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on June 1.

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35 lakh Class 10 students fail or drop out, unable to make it to Class 11, Ministry of Education analysis shows

Approximately 35 lakh students of Class 10 are not progressing to Class 11, according to an analysis exercise carried out by the Ministry of Education (MoE). Of these 35 lakh students, 27.5 lakh fail, and 7.5 lakh students don’t appear for the Class 10 examinations.

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COVID-19 | India's active case tally down to 5,259

India saw a single day rise of 425 new coronavirus infections, while the number of active cases has decreased to 5,259, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on May 27.

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Food Ministry counters Congress, says fortified rice safe

The Ministry said rice fortification has been adopted by seven countries, including the U.S., since 1958.

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Nine first-timers, including one woman, make it to Siddaramaiah-led Ministry

The Congress government in Karnataka is all set to get its second expansion with the swearing-in ceremony of 24 Ministers on Saturday at the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru.

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I&B Ministry to organise conclave to mark nine years of Modi government

Three panel discussions will be organised during the conclave.

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PM Modi to launch special Rs 75 coin to mark inauguration of new Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be launching a Rs 75 denomination coin to mark the inauguration of the new Parliament building, said a press release by the Ministry of Finance on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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COVID-19 | Active cases dip to 5,707

India logged 490 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 5,707 from 6,168, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on May 26.

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Digital India Bill draft to be released in June: Centre

Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said a full-fledged draft of the Digital India Bill will be released in the first week of June

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It’s time to ensure safer skies

It has been 13 years since an aircraft crashed in Mangalore resulting in the deaths of 158 people, but investigation agencies have still not identified the reasons for such accidents and provided corrective steps

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Education Ministry discontinues two Hindi awards

The Union Higher Education Ministry has discontinued the ‘Shiksha Puraskar’, launched by the Centre in 1992 for encouraging original writings in Hindi. The decision is part of the Union Home Ministry’s move to rationalise various awards instituted by the Centre.

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