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Coal gasification scheme cleared by cabinet: Read what it is and how India’s vast coal reserves will be used to boost energy independence

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PM Modi stated, "It will add strength to our efforts to strengthen the tech and innovation system as well."
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Textile Ministry rejects CNN report claiming textile recycling in Panipat has become dumping ground for fast fashion waste, says India recycles 97% waste with...

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The Ministry of Textiles has strongly rebutted a recent CNN International report on textile recycling in India, terming its portrayal as misleading, selective, and...
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Sports development fund being used by big IAS officers to make top-class facilities in their own residential colonies? Report flags money not reaching actual...

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An investigation reveals that crores from the National Sports Development Fund, intended for Indian athletes, were diverted to build luxury sports facilities in elite bureaucrat colonies.
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Karnataka: Congress government revokes order banning hijab with school uniform, minister says decision taken after Janeu of Hindu students were removed in examination

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The Congress-led Karnataka government has withdrawn the 2022 government order that effectively banned hijab and other religious attire in schools and colleges, aiming to...
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces 2530% increase in stipend for nursing interns on International Nurses Day

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announced a significant stipend hike for nursing interns, raising monthly pay from ₹500 to ₹13,150.
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Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma govt approves UCC bill in first cabinet meeting, tribal communities and local religious customs to be exempted

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In a significant step toward fulfilling a key election promise, the Assam Cabinet under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday approved the draft...
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Major boost to UP’s higher educational infrastructure, Yogi government set to introduce 29 degree colleges in the state

OpIndia Staff -
Last year, out of 69 newly constructed government degree colleges, only 46 became functional.
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Union cabinet approves India’s first semi-high-speed rail project between Ahmedabad and Dholera, to act as a reference model for building semi-high-speed rail networks

OpIndia Staff -
In a significant boost to India's railway modernisation, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the...
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Union Cabinet approves ₹37,500 crore scheme to promote coal and lignite gasification projects to reduce imports of LNG, urea, ethanol and other items

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In a timely boost to India's energy self-reliance at a moment when the West Asia crisis and the prolonged blockade of the Strait of...
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Centre raises customs duty on gold from 6% to 15%, PM Modi had earlier urged Indians not to purchase gold for a year: Details

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 “The policy measure aimed at safeguarding macroeconomic stability, conserving foreign exchange, and moderating non-essential imports during a period of heightened global uncertainty arising from the ongoing West Asia crisis,” Hindustan Times quoted a government official privy to the development.
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