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Govt provides a rRs.r36,441 boost to Khelo India Scheme

India, July 31 -- In a major revamp of the Khelo India Scheme, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved a combined outlay of Rs. 36,441 crore for a five-year period... Read More


8th Pay Commission: 5 latest updates boost hopes for 1.1 crore employees and pensioners

New Delhi, July 31 -- The 8th Pay Commission is set to complete half of its 18-month tenure by the first week of August, having completed nine months since its constitution in November 2025. With this... Read More


"Not acceptable from any perspective": Jodhpur Agriculture University VC slams Priyanka Gandhi's jibe at IIT Madras Director

Jodhpur, July 31 -- Vice Chancellor of Jodhpur Agriculture University VS Jaitawat has criticised the jibe by Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti, during debate on t... Read More


Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on plea seeking ban on polygamy among Muslims

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Union government on a petition seeking a complete ban on the practice of polygamy among Muslims, while also seeking equal legal r... Read More


Meta India head Arun Srinivas booked over alleged anti-Modi posts during NEET protests

Hyderabad/IBNS, July 31 -- Meta India head Arun Srinivas and several Facebook and Instagram accounts have been booked over allegedly circulating "objectionable" videos and morphed images targeting Pri... Read More


SC reserves order on referring matter of appointment of CEC, ECs to larger bench: 'Show of fairness'

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on whether the pleas challenging the validity of the 2023 law relating to the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (... Read More


Indonesia pushes heart screening to lower mortality

Badung, Bali, July 31 -- Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin is prioritizing early detection and screening to curb high mortality rates caused by unmanaged heart disease. The initiative co... Read More


Cabinet approves Rs.5,070 crore PM Surya Sarovar Yojana for 5,000 MW floating solar projects

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY), a Rs.5,070 crore scheme for the development of 5,000 MW of Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FSP... Read More


Letter from MP or MLA to be mandatory for rRs.r2,500 payout scheme for Delhi women

NEW DELHI, July 31 -- Applicants for the Delhi government's Rs.2,500 per month cash payout scheme for women will have to submit a letter of recommendation from the Member of Parliament (MP) or Member ... Read More


PM Modi says he forgives students amid abusive video row: 'Let's guide the misguided'

India, July 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he was forgiving students who hurled abuses at him and his late mother during the Jantar Mantar protest, describing them as "misguided chi... Read More