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1/3rd of undergraduate students in India doing BA: Survey

Over 78.9% of 4.1 crore students in higher education are enrolled at the undergraduate level, and of the total enrolled students over one crore are pursuing BA. Another 17 lakh (4.2%) of the students are doing BA (Hons) from various higher education institutions. This was revealed in the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-21 released on Sunday by the ministry of education.

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SC to hear petitions against law by states on interfaith marriages on February 3

During the brief hearing before a bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha and Justice JB Pardiwala, senior advocate CU Singh, appearing on behalf of Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), a non-government organisation of activist Teesta Setalwad, argued that people are afraid of getting married due to this law.

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Deepti shines as India tune up for tri-series final with 8-wicket win over West Indies

If the bowlers, led by Deepti (3/11), put up a clinical show to limit the West Indies to 94 for six, Jemimah Rodrigues (42 not out) and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur (32 not out) produced an attacking batting display as India chased down the modest target in 13.5 overs.

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Adani Group loses 29% market value in 3 days

The massive sell-off in Adani Group stocks continued for the third consecutive session on Monday, wiping out nearly Rs 1.4 lakh crore worth of investors’ wealth. In all, about 29% of the group’s market capitalisation, or about Rs 5.6 lakh crore, has been eroded in the last three trading sessions.

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Resignations of 81 MLAs stand withdrawn: Rajasthan Hight Court told

On September 25 last year, 81 MLAs had submitted their resignations to the assembly speaker to scuttle a Congress Legislature Party meeting called to determine Gehlot's successor as chief minister as Gehlot was the frontrunner for the post of Congress president then.

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Power Ministry official cautions against free power weeks after Congress promises it in Karnataka

Alok Kumar, the Secretary at the Ministry of Power, who was in Bengaluru and briefed media about the G20 energy transition working group meeting to be held in the city next month, suggested policy makers adopt a cautious approach on free electricity supply policies in view of the negative impact they could make.

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400 days left for polls, spread word of our good work: PM to ministers



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Khrisha Shah: Everything you need to know about Jai Anmol Ambani's wife

Khrisha Shah got married to Anmol Ambani last year. Here’s all about her educational and professional background.

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Growth indicator: India's night lights up 43% in 10 yrs

Decadal Change of Night Time Light over India from Space (2012-2021), released by Isro’s National Remote Sensing Centre — shows that overall at the national level, normalised NTL radiance increased by 43% in 2021 compared to 2012. Significant increase was observed in Bihar (474%), Manipur (441%), Ladakh (280%) and Kerala (119%), while good increase was observed in Arunachal Pradesh (66%), MP (66%), UP (61%) and Gujarat (58%).

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Pathaan craze continues in Kashmir as valley witnesses houseful shows for the first time after 33 years

Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan is receiving an overwhelming response in the Kashmir valley, with the majority of the show going houseful.

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Twitter removes ‘Direct Message’ button on Android and iOS

Twitter has reportedly removed the Direct Message (DM) button on its Android and iOS mobile apps. The move is said to be part of the company's efforts to simplify its user interface and make it more user-friendly. The DM button was previously located on the top navigation bar of the mobile app, but it has now been removed.

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2nd T20I: India edge NZ in a low-scoring thriller, level series 1-1

Suryakumar Yadav (26 not out) and Hardik Pandya (15 not out) used all their experience to help India edged New Zealand by six wickets in a last-over thriller in Lucknow on Sunday. The duo held their nerves in the low-scoring contest as India levelled the three-match series 1-1 with a scrappy victory in the second Twenty20 International.

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HC: Merely naming caste not an offence under SC/ST Act

Merely taking the name of the caste of the victim would not make it an offence under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, unless it is with an intention to insult the person belonging to that caste, the Karnataka high court observed recently.

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Uttar Pradesh: Several injured in fire at Magh Mela in Prayagraj



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India begins work on 135km Ladakh road to link key locations

India has started building a strategic road along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh that will, in the most part, trace the Indus and mirror a blacktop surface link on the Chinese side. The road will plug a vital gap in connectivity between the strategically important Chushul south of Pangong Tso and Demchok in eastern Ladakh, a distance of about 135km along the LAC.

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BJP to contest in 55 seats in Tripura

Earlier in the day in New Delhi, the saffron party released the party's first list of 48 candidates for the Tripura Assembly polls, fielding 11 women including Union Minister Pratima Bhoumik.

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Shah Rukh Khan reveals reaction of son AbRam after watching Pathaan

Shah Rukh Khan shared his son AbRam's response after watching Pathaan. He held his well-known "Ask Me Anything" session on Twitter to connect with his followers and celebrate the film's success.

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US Fed sees soft landing as silver lining of temporary jobs decline

The number of US temp workers fell for the fifth straight month in December from a record high in July. The drop is being viewed as an indication that the Fed is making progress in its bid to ease a taut jobs market just enough to head off inflationary wage increases without triggering widespread layoffs.

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J&K cops reject lapse charge as Rahul calls off 11km leg of Yatra

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday claimed that a security lapse forced him to abandon the 11km leg of his Bharat Jodo Yatra. He had crossed the Jawahar Tunnel from Jammu’s Banihal in a bulletproof vehicle and walked less than a kilometre towards the gateway to Kashmir division when the alleged security lapse brought his march to a halt. J&K Police contested allegations of poor crowd management.

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Alan Cumming is returning OBE. Here's why

Alan Cumming has said that he would be returning OBE award.

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Tripura TMC chief Subal Bhowmik, CPI(M) leader Moboshar Ali meet HM Amit Shah



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Bengaluru businessman sues Ola CEO Bhavish over dysfunctional AC in cab, gets Rs 15,000 as compensation



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1st T20I: NZ beat India by 21 runs to take a 1-0 lead

Washington Sundar's maiden T20I fifty went in vain as hosts India suffered a 21-run defeat against New Zealand at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on Friday. With the victory, New Zealand took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing a competitive 177-run target, Sundar scored a quick 50, off 28 balls, but could manage to take India to just 155 for 9 in their 20 overs in the end.

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Offal meat in burger? New tech to spot 'adulteration'



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BJP cautions governor CV Ananda Bose over Bangla teacher Mamata Banerjee

The new governor shares a good relationship with Banerjee, unlike his predecessor Jagdeep Dhankhar. Bose had said that he was eager to master Bangla and would learn three words every day.

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No backchannel talks with India by Sharif govt: Pak minister

Pakistan had no backchannel diplomacy with India since PM Shehbaz Sharif's govt took office, junior foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar said. PM Sharif had said last week that PM Modi should hold serious talks to address all "burning points", including Kashmir. A day later, the PM's office changed its position and stated that talks with India can happen only after it reverses its action of abrogating J&K's special status.

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Chevron to buy back $75 billion in stock after record profit

The stock repurchase program will kick in April 1 and will be triple the size of the previous authorization unveiled in early 2019, the company said in a statement.

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Rich European Union consumers 'outsource' environmental impact to poorer neighbours

Consumption patterns in wealthy European Union countries are having detrimental environmental impacts in poorer EU nations, a study Thursday found, exposing harmful inequalities on the continent.

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Constitution source of unity, reflects spirit of India: President Murmu



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Google changes India app store policy after CCI order

Google has started to make changes to its policy dealing with apps and digital ecosystem, after it failed to get any immediate relief from the courts against the CCI order, which found it abusing dominance and engaging in anti-competitive practices in India. Now, the US tech giant will allow smartphone makers to license its apps individually, instead of the entire bouquet.

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901 police personnel awarded medals

Nine hundred and one police personnel have been awarded service medals. The tally includes 140 gallantry medals. Among the bravery awards, 80 personnel were honoured for operations in Maoist violence affected areas, while 45 personnel deployed in J&K were given gallantry medals, a home ministry statement said.

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PM Modi meets El-Sisi: Egypt supports India on cross-border terror fight

Counter-terrorism efforts, increasing radicalisation and cyber security were among the issues that dominated PM Modi's dialogue with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, with Modi saying in a media statement later that both leaders agreed concerted action is necessary to end cross-border terrorism. The summit also saw India and Egypt elevating their relationship to the level of strategic partnership in an effort to ramp up defence, political, energy and economic ties.

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Budget to see poll-oriented spending boost: Report

Ahead of the national elections, the last full budget of the Modi government is likely to boost welfare spending with a focus on rural and infra capex, according to a report.

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Mulayam Singh, Zakir Hussain, Dilip Mahalanabis among 6 Padma Vibhushan awardees

ORS (oral rehydration solution) pioneer Dilip Mahalanabis will receive the Padma Vibhushan (posthumous) in the field of Medicine (Pediatrics), the Centre announced on Wednesday. A total of 25 other personalities across various walks of life will be awarded the Padma Shri.

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Embassy REIT Q3 Results: Operating income grows 13% YoY to Rs 704.9 cr

The revenue for Q3 was reported at Rs 865 crore as against Rs 741 crore, up 17%.

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Rishi Sunak under pressure over BBC and party chairmen appointments



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SC to hear on Jan 31 CBI's plea against Nirav Modi kin's visit to Hong Kong

A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and JB Pardiwala was informed by senior advocate Amit Desai, who appeared for Mehta, that the letters rogatory (LR) to a Singapore court for obtaining evidence against Mehta have been issued.

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CEC: Fake news on social media threat in elections

In an article by the CEC, issued by the Election Commission of India, attention has been drawn to how social media driven fake news can overwhelm election management.

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Centre procures paddy, wheat worth over Rs 2.5 lakh crore in 2021-22 against Rs 98k crore in 2013-14

"The central procurement of wheat and paddy has increased substantially between the 2013-14 and 2021-22 marketing seasons. The procurement has become broad-based and we are purchasing grains from more states now. MSP has increased significantly," said Subodh Singh, additional secretary in the food ministry.

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Gautam Adani slips to 4th position in global billionaires ranking

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani slipped to 4th position in Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His wealth plunged by $872 million in a day to $120 billion. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is now the 3rd richest person in the world. Although there is not much difference in his and Adani's wealth. While Bezos holds the 3rd spot with $121 billion, Adani is at 4th position with $120 billion net worth.

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ECB shouldn’t slow hikes as wage pressures grow, says Simkus

There are no grounds to depart from the rate path laid out by the ECB in December — even as energy prices plunge and headline inflation comes off record highs, the Lithuanian central bank chief said in an interview in Vilnius. Monetary tightening may not finish before the summer, he said.

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Earth’s inner core may be spinning in ‘opposite direction’, says study

Earth’s inner core, which is roughly 5,000 kilometres (3,100 miles) below the surface, seems to have been spinning in the opposite direction in comparison to the rest of the planet.

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Is Joshimath route only option for this year’s Badrinath yatra?



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CEC:‘Deep fake’ narratives being served as fact, impacting polls

In his keynote address at the ECI’s two-day international conference on ‘Use of Technology & Elections Integrity’, the CEC underlined the impact of social media on the functioning of election management bodies and the need for the former to proactively check the spread of fake information.

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Who is Pandit Dhirendra Shastri and why is he famous?

Pandit Dhirendra Shastri has declared himself a saint and belongs to Madhya Pradesh.

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Judges are not elected, so can't be replaced: Rijiju



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HFCL Q3 Results: Net profit grows 25.3% on-year to Rs 102 crore

The company’s EBITDA grew 10.75% on-year and 10.73% sequentially to Rs 193 crore, while EBITDA margin climbed to 17.8%, from 14.88% in the previous quarter

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Youth stabbed to death trying to stop duo, from snatching his mobile



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PM lauds idea of providing SC verdicts in regional languages

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the suggestion made by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud to provide translated copies of Supreme Court orders in Indian languages was a laudatory idea as it will help the common people, particularly youngsters, understand them better.

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In a first, radio signal sent by 9 billion light-year away galaxy gets captured by scientists

A signal, which was sent by a galaxy 9 billion light-years away from the Earth, has been discovered by scientists.

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63 lakh cases pending in lower courts due to ‘lack of counsel’, says National Judicial Data Grid

Of the over four crore cases pending in lower courts in the country, about 63 lakh cases remain undecided because of non-availability of counsel, according to the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), as of January 20. At least 78% of such cases are criminal and the rest civil.

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NIA sleuths inspect twin-blast site in Jammu's Narwal area

A special team of the NIA collected evidence from the spot and is likely to probe the case in the context of recent attacks and increased violence in the Jammu region. Police suspect that improvised explosive devices were planted in a vehicle at a repair shop and nearby junkyard. An area security cordon and massive sanitisation operations continued on Sunday as well.

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TMC MPs share link to controversial BBC documentary on PM Modi, say they won't accept 'censorship'

The government had on Friday directed social media platforms Twitter and YouTube to block links to the documentary titled "India: The Modi Question". The Ministry of External Affairs has trashed the documentary as a "propaganda piece" that lacks objectivity and reflects a colonial mindset.

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9 hurt in twin blasts on Jammu outskirts

At least nine people were wounded in two synchronised explosions that police suspect were set off by IEDs planted in two vehicles parked in the busy industrial area of Narwal on the outskirts of Jammu city between 11am and 11.20am Saturday.

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Centre sacks WFI assistant secretary for backing chief

A day after brokering a peace deal and asking Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to ‘step aside’ pending inquiry into the allegations of sexual harassment and intimidation against him, Union sports minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday dismissed WFI’s assistant secretary Vinod Tomar with immediate effect for his public remarks in Gonda defending Singh, a BJP strongman and six-time Lok Sabha MP.

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Twitch streaming: How to run live streaming service from your PC

Twitch streaming is a tricky process. Follow these steps to stream Twitch from PC

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Court grants bail to man accused of molesting DCW chief Swati Maliwal

"...I am of the view that no useful purpose will be served by keeping the accused behind the bars. Accordingly, accused Harish Chander is admitted to bail subject to furnishing bail bond of Rs 50,000 with one surety of the like amount...," Metropolitan Magistrate Sanghmitra said.

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WFI Row: National interest must remain paramount

In all this there is one loser and that’s Indian sport. The charges are grave, and they need to be probed with urgency. At the same time the committees will need proof to remove an elected President of a Federation and recommend action.

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Nine injured in twin blasts in Jammu amid high security

​S​inha announced relief of Rs 50,000 for each person injured in the attacks. “A blast occurred around 11am in an old Bolero car parked near a mechanic shop, resulting in injuries to five people standing nearby. They were shifted to hospital and their condition is stable,” said Mukesh Singh, additional director general of police of the Jammu division. The police claimed that the area was sanitised and people evacuated from the area immediately after the suspected IED blast.

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NCLT asks all parties to maintain status quo in Reliance Capital auction

This includes deferring the proposed auction for sale of Reliance Capital scheduled on Monday (January 23). The tribunal will likely pronounce its order next week on the Torrent plea challenging second auction and a late improved offer from the Hinduja group entity.

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Cyber security, data theft new-age policing challenges: Amit Shah

Home minister Amit Shah on Friday said challenges to policing have now drastically transformed: from tackling geographical problems like terrorism and unrest in J&K, Left-wing extremism and unrest in the northeast to countering new-age “thematic” threats of cyber security and data theft, with problems becoming multi-dimensional as narco-terror and fourth-generation warfare catch on.

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Apex court refuses to quash Bihar caste census

One of the petitioners had alleged that the Bihar government notification was 'against the basic structure of the Constitution.' The petitioner alleged that the state government's action was illegal, arbitrary, irrational and unconstitutional. The state could not have gone ahead with the move in the absence of a legislation or an enabling constitutional provision.

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Defence research needs stiff dose of reform; should focus on DRDO issues

Defence research can be productive with private sector-like efficiency only in an environment of innovation, freedom and flexibility devoid of bureaucratic hurdles and rigid procedures. Scientists should be freed from administrative responsibilities. The departmental system within which DRDO functions has to make way for a highly autonomous structure.

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TMC likely to contest Tripura assembly polls alone: Party observer

"So far, it has been decided that we will contest the Tripura assembly elections alone. We have defeated the BJP in West Bengal. Regarding the number of seats we will contest, we will wait for a few more days and take a call on whether to fight all the 60 constituencies or only those where we have a strong presence," Rajib Banerjee said.

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More girl wrestlers are coming forward to report abuse: Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh, who is spearheading the campaign for Singh's removal as the WFI chief over charges of sexual harrasment, also alleged that several complaints of sexual abuse and mistreatment of boys wrestlers were reported to the federation's higher-ups but no action was taken on them.

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Uttarakhand CM says 70% of Joshimath residents leading ‘normal lives’

During his meeting with home minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said “65% to 70% of Joshimath residents were leading a normal life and only 30% have been affected by land subsidence”. Dhami reiterated his remark in Dehradun on Thursday.

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Alec Baldwin’s daughter Ireland opens up about pregnancy issues. See what she said

On Instagram, Ireland Baldwin, who is the daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, shared a lengthy note about the issues she is facing during pregnancy.

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Government slams BBC documentary for ‘bias, colonial mindset’

India on Thursday slammed the controversial BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi and the Gujarat riots, saying it lacked objectivity and betrayed a colonial mindset. While noting that the documentary had not been screened in India, the foreign ministry said it was a propaganda piece designed to push a particular "discredited" narrative.

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The Best Auction Year Ever: See List Here

2022 proved to be best auction year ever with near $18 billion haul

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Pakistan's PM and Russian energy minister discuss oil and gas supply

"Both sides agreed on the importance of (the) energy sector for the development of bilateral economic and trade relations," the Prime Minister's office said in a statement. "In this regard views were exchanged on supplying oil and gas from Russia to Pakistan on a long term basis."

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Deciding what’s fake news can’t be in sole hands of govt: EGI

The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules framed by the ministry of electronics and IT and said the government should “expunge” portions where the rules ask social media companies to take down news articles as and when deemed “fake” by the Press Information Bureau (PIB).

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Remote voting not an easy subject...it's work in progress: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Responding to questions on the recent all-party consultations on remote voting, he said it was "successful" with representatives of recognised parties sitting through the entire day.

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Battle in the northeast: Three states go to polls next month

The Election Commission Wednesday announced assembly polls in 180 seats across three northeastern states, starting with BJP-governed Tripura on February 16 and followed by simultaneous polling on February 27 in Meghalaya and Nagaland, where the saffron party is second in the pecking order of coalitions headed by regional giants. Counting of votes is scheduled for March 2.

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Fearing ‘water war’ by China, govt puts Arunachal dams on fast track

Fearing a Chinese threat of “water wars”, India has initiated its biggest hydroelectric project of 11,000 megawatt (MW) in Upper Subansiri in Arunachal Pradesh. Responding to Chinese dams coming up close to its borders in the north-east, India is also expediting three stalled projects for possible allocation to NHPC after recommendations of an evaluation committee and in-principle approval by ministry of power.

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Union home secretary, IB chief meet Assam CM in Delhi

However, there is no confirmation about the issues discussed by the two top central government officials with the chief minister.

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Davos 2023: China recovery could be very quick, says IMF's Gita Gopinath

Speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Gopinath also reiterated the Fund's calls for nations to avoid a descent into protectionism. She hailed China's reopening as a positive sign, alongside indications it was ready to re-engage with the world.

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KKR to buy S&P Global's engineering solutions unit for $975 mln

The move comes months after S&P Global said it would sell the unit, which serves more than 6,000 customers in the aerospace, defense, energy and architecture industries, among others.

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UNSC lists Pak's Makki as global terrorist after China lifts blockade

Makki has been listed as a terrorist by India and the US under their domestic laws. He has also played a role in raising funds for LeT's operations. In 2020, a Pakistani anti-terrorism court convicted Makki on one count of terrorism financing and sentenced him to prison, according to the US State Department. Makki has been involved in raising funds, recruiting and radicalising youths for violence and planning attacks in India, particularly in J&K.

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BJP tickets for fresh faces in assembly polls

BJP is confident that the aggressive campaign of Kumar and his Praja Sangrama Yatra has made the party the main challenger to TRS, now rechristened BRS. BJP is set to adopt the Telangana-type aggressive campaign in states where it is in Opposition, such as Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. In Rajasthan, the party has already undertaken a Jan Aakrosh Yatra against the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government.

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PC’s Motherboard: See how to find out information about this vital component

The motherboard acts as a central hub, connecting the various components of the computer and allowing them to communicate with each other.

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Investment MoUs worth Rs 88,420 crore in Maharashtra inked in Davos so far

​​Investment agreements worth Rs 42,520 crore were signed on Tuesday, the second day of the meeting in the Swiss Alpine town, said a statement from the CMO. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is in Davos to attend the annual meeting of WEF, the gathering of top political and business leaders which is being held from January 16 to 20.

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