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Government instructs e-commerce platforms to remove drinks and beverages including Bournvita from ‘Health Drink’ category

OpIndia Staff -
The ministry cited a finding by the child rights body NCPCR that there is no beverage category called Health Drink under the rules.
News Reports

Power ministry issues order to operationalise all gas-based power plants to meet increased electricity demand during summer

OpIndia Staff -
In order to help meet the high electricity demand in the country during the summer season, the Government of India has decided to operationalize the gas-based power plants
News Reports

MEA advises Indians not to travel to Iran and Israel amid escalating tensions, asks people already there to observe utmost precaution and restrict movements

ANI -
Amid ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel, the Ministry of External Affairs issued a travel advisory to Indian citizens and asked them to refrain from travelling to both countries until further notice.
Opinions

Agniveer Scheme: Let us look at it differently and objectively

Virender Kapoor -
I have interviewed more than 8000 graduates and groomed 2000 MBA managers and I have seen that a two-month summer internship transforms their personality. 42 months is a huge experience.
News Reports

Defence Ministry issues ₹65,000 crore tender to Hindustan Aeronautics for purchasing 97 made-in-India LCA Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets

ANI -
The tender for LCA Tejas Mark 1A was issued by the Defence Ministry to the HAL recently and they have been given three months to respond to it.
Opinions

How Modi hacks EVMs, part 7: Going from Congress’ 35% neem-coated Urea to 100%, eliminating pilferage, to soil health cards and more. How Farmers...

S. Sudhir Kumar -
When Prime Minister Modi announced that his government aims to double the farmer’s income by the year 2022, many mocked him.
News Reports

Buddhism separate religion from Hinduism: Gujarat government issues circular saying Hindus converting to Buddhism must seek permission

OpIndia Staff -
The circular issued a warning on possible legal challenges resulting from a lack of understanding of the laws pertaining to religious conversions.
Government and Policy

Bengaluru water crisis: ₹20 lakh fine collected from over 400 families for using potable water in activities like washing vehicles and gardening

OpIndia Staff -
Since 10th March, there is a fine of Rs 5000 in Bengaluru city for using potable water for vehicle washing, gardening, swimming pool, construction etc
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath govt derecognises all 16000 madrasas in the state as per court orders, starts transition process

OpIndia Staff -
Following the ruling by Allahabad HC declaring the Madarsa Education Act unconstitutional, the recognition of all madarsas in UP has been terminated
News Reports

Modi government’s successful rescue operations: Here is how PM Modi became a Sankatmochak for Indians stranded abroad in times of global crises

अर्पित त्रिपाठी -
Throughout the tenure of the Modi government, numerous rescue operations were conducted to rescue and evacuate Indians stranded in various crisis hit countries
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