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  • Lok Sabha passes Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill

    The Lok Sabha passed the  Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill yesterday. It amends the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 and replaces the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018. The Bill is aimed at revamping medical education regulatory system in the country. The 1956 Act provides for supersession of the MCI and its reconstitution within a […]

    Funds given for 4 new tribal research institutes in northeast: Govt­­

    Funds have been provided for setting up new tribal research institutes (TRIs) in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Sikkim and Mizoram. Minister of State, Tribal Affairs, Jaswantsinh Bhabhor informed the Lok Sabha yesterday that during 2017-18 and 2018-19, funds have been provided for establishment of new tribal research institutes based on the proposals received from Arunachal Pradesh, […]

    Funds given for 4 new tribal research institutes in northeast: Govt­­

    Funds have been provided for setting up new tribal research institutes (TRIs) in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Sikkim and Mizoram. Minister of State, Tribal Affairs, Jaswantsinh Bhabhor informed the Lok Sabha yesterday that during 2017-18 and 2018-19, funds have been provided for establishment of new tribal research institutes based on the proposals received from Arunachal Pradesh, […]

    Govt approves additional assistance of over Rs 1,146 cr to Tamil Nadu

    Government has approved the additional assistance of over one thousand 146 crore rupees to Tamil Nadu from National Disaster Response Fund, which was affected by cyclone – Gaja. The approval was given by a High Level Committee chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi yesterday.

    Women politicians to support the triple talaq bill: Jitendra Singh

    Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Jitendra Singh has asked women politicians to support the triple talaq bill brought in Parliament by the Narendra Modi government. Talking to reporters outside Parliament yesterday, the minister said, it is appalling to see some of the prominent women politicians also throwing their weight behind those who […]

    Govt infuses about Rs 11,000 capital in four public sector banks to enhance lending capacity

    The government has infused 10,882 crore rupees in four public sector banks, including UCO Bank and Syndicate Bank. It is a part of  28,615 crore rupees capital infusion to be done in about half a dozen public sector lenders. UCO Bank has received 3,074 crore rupees in the equity by way of preferential allotment yesterday. […]

    23 goods and services become cheaper from today

    23 goods and services, including movie tickets, TV and monitor screens and power banks become cheaper from today as the reduced  Goods and Services Tax (GST) on them came in to effect from today. The GST Council on December 22 had decided to cut tax rates on 23 goods and services and exempted Music books, […]