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Budget 2021: What's in store for India
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 began her Budget 2021 speech by saying this year budget is for the Atmanirbharta, for Atma Nirbhar...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Feb 2021 2:38 PM IST
School students owning smartphone increased from 36.5% in 2018 to 61.8% in 2020 in Rural India: Economy Survey
The Economic Survey 2020-21, presented by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, in the Parliament on Friday stated...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Jan 2021 7:01 PM IST
Chloride-rich particles responsible for visibility reduction over Delhi: IIT-Madras study
Chennai: An international study led by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has found Chloride to be the highest inorganic...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 27 Jan 2021 4:30 PM IST
In a first, NHAI orders fine upto Rs 10 Cr against firms for defective road causing accidents
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued a policy of graded penalty for accidents and deaths caused by structural collapse or defects in...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 27 Jan 2021 2:41 PM IST
Organisations for digital freedom condemn suspension of internet services in Delhi
Free Software Movement of India, sflc.in, and the Internet Freedom Foundation has condemned the internet shut down in Delhi on Republic Day amid the...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 26 Jan 2021 8:16 PM IST
Green Tax on old vehicles approved by Ministery for Road Transport
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, on 25 January approved a proposal to levy a Green Tax on old vehicles whose outdated...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 25 Jan 2021 7:46 PM IST
Spouses can't seek each other's bank info by filing RTI
In a recent order, the Central Information Commission has said that a husband is not entitled to seek information regarding bank details and income...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 24 Jan 2021 6:04 PM IST
Explained: How to get digital voter ID card
The Election Commission of India on 23 January announced the launch of the e-EPIC (Electronic Electoral Photo Identity Card) programme on 25 January,...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 24 Jan 2021 2:23 PM IST
COVID19: 15L Healthcare Workers Vaccinated across the country
The countrywide number of healthcare workers vaccinated against COVID19 has crossed 15 lakh on January 23. A total of 15,37,190 beneficiaries on...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 Jan 2021 11:01 PM IST
CBI books Cambridge Analytica for illegally harvesting data of 5.62 lakh Facebook users
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against UK-based political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica and the representatives of...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Jan 2021 6:45 PM IST
No plastic national flags this Republic Day, Centre asks states to use paper flags for important events
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), on 22 January, asked state governments to ensure that the national flags used during various occasion like...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Jan 2021 4:31 PM IST
Hyderabad pacer Siraj discusses racism, RCB, upcoming England series
Hyderabad: Mohammed Siraj began the Border-Gavasker series as a debutant but by the time Team India bagged a historic series victory at the GABBA, the...
By Madhu Sharma Published on 21 Jan 2021 8:30 PM IST
