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Lok Sabha Lok Sabha (Lower House) proceedings were disrupted today as the Opposition continued protests following the introduction of the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024. The Bill, aimed at consolidating laws on merchant shipping and ensuring compliance with international maritime obligations, was introduced by Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal.
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The Union government has appointed Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer Sanjay Malhotra , 56, as the next governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term, starting December 11. Malhotra, who is currently serving as the Secretary of the Department of Revenue, succeeds Shaktikanta Das, whose tenure ends
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Highlights include the logjam in Parliament, the Defence Minister's visit to Russia, FDI in India reaching $1 trillion and an additional Airbus order for Air India.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024 and the Rajasthan Global Business Expo in Jaipur. He highlighted India's progress as the world’s fifth largest economy, with exports and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) doubling in the last decade. PM Modi stressed the importance
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In its second list of candidates for the February 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made widespread changes, replacing nominees in 20 of the 70 constituencies. Thirteen sitting Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) have been dropped, including Narela's Sharad Chauhan and Deoli's
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) Bima Sakhi Yojana in Panipat, Haryana, aiming to empower women aged 18 to 70 across India. For women who have passed Class X, this scheme offers training, a stipend, and the opportunity to become LIC agents, promoting financial literacy and
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A court in Gujarat's Porbandar city, according to The Hindu, has acquitted former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1997 custodial torture case, citing that the prosecution could not "prove the case beyond reasonable doubt." The court ruled that the prosecution failed to
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In the Rajya Sabha (Upper House), the controversy over Sonia Gandhi’s alleged links to the Soros Foundation dominated the proceedings, leading to frequent adjournments as both sides engaged in sloganeering. Despite attempts by the Chairman to move forward with the agenda, the House was repeatedly disrupted. Similarly, in the
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