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India to get its own digital currency by next year: FM in Budget speech

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the launch of India's own digital currency by the RBI next year that will be based on Blockchain technology, while the much-expected Cryptocurrency Bill is yet to see the light of the day.

Feb 1, 2022

10 tips for a safe and comfortable bus journey during these times!

10 Tips for a safe bus journey during the Covid times

A bus journey is perhaps what most of us relate to when thinking of inter-city or inter-state travel and rightly so as it is by far the most convenient, safe and cost-effective mode of transport there is, to travel fairly long distances in India.

Feb 1, 2022

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Budget 2023: National tele-mental health programme to be launched with NIMHANS in B'luru as nodal agency

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a National Tele-Mental Health Programme while presenting the Union Budget for 2022. The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru will be the nodal agency for this.

Feb 1, 2022

Budget 2023: FM announces to set up digital university To be built on Hub and Spoke model

While presenting the Union Budget 2022-23 in Parliament on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the setting up of a digital university in the country as several children have suffered due to the Covid-19 pandemic-induced closure of educational institutions.

Feb 1, 2022

Nirmala Sitharaman delivers Budget 2022-23; Shortest speech, sans many taxes and positive

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday delivered the Budget 2022-23 with her shortest budget speech so far.

Feb 1, 2022

K'taka: BJP MLA asks students not to go to colleges in Hijab

The row over hijab in Karnataka took a new turn on Monday with BJP MLA Raghupathi Bhat saying that students who are protesting and seeking permission to wear hijab in classrooms have been told to come to the college campus only if they decide to shun the hijab.

Feb 1, 2022

After Microsoft's acquisition of Blizzard, Sony makes counter move, buys gaming firm Bungie for $3.6 bn

Japanese giant Sony is acquiring Bungie, the developer of Destiny and the original creator of the hugely popular Halo franchise, for $3.6 billion.

Feb 1, 2022

K'taka seeks to nominate Hoysala temples for UNESCO World Heritage sites

The elegant Hoysala temples of Belur, Halebid and Somnathapura in Karnataka have been finalised for nomination for World Heritage sites for the year 2022-2023, Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region G. Kishan Reddy said.

Feb 1, 2022

India's economic growth projected at 9.2% in 2022-23 could spring a surprise, says ASSOCHAM

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, India's economic growth in the upcoming financial year, i.e., 2022-23, can be surprising on the higher side, ASSOCHAM Secretary General said on Monday.

Feb 1, 2022

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Kashmiris join forces with right side; J&K security forces receive authentic tips about terrorists [details]

In January this year, 21 terrorists were killed in 11 different encounters, which were conducted on the basis of inputs provided by locals.

Jan 31, 2022

Ajmer gangrape case: Accused out on bail, while victims, raped in teens, attending trials as grannies

The accused are out on bail, back to their lives with their social clout hardly dented. However, every time a trial started, accused surrendered or was caught, policemen would land up outside victims' house with summons.

Jan 30, 2022

About 60% youths in 15-18 year age group are vaccinated: Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that about 60 per cent of youths in the age group of 15 to 18 years are vaccinated. The Prime Minister also said that within 20 days, one crore people have taken the precaution dose as well.

Jan 30, 2022

Saints want Hindu Rashtra; Bose to be named 1st PM [details]

Saints at the Dharma Sansad in the ongoing Magh Mela in Prayagraj have demanded that India should be declared a Hindu Rashtra, Subhash Chandra Bose should be named as the first Prime Minister of the country and capital punishment for conversion which should be treated as treason.

Jan 30, 2022

Vaccination drive in India inoculates 75% adult population; marks huge accomplishment

India achieved another milestone in its fight against Covid-19 on Sunday as it administered more than 75 per cent of the adult population with both doses of vaccines, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.

Jan 30, 2022

Baton of Kashmir conflict industry handed over to Muslim Brotherhood, veteran of conflict industry in Palestine

While the Muslim Brotherhood and Jamaat had been coordinating their activities in the US and Europe for a while, so far the South Asian theatre was left for Jamaat to handle.

Jan 30, 2022

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India

India to get its own digital currency by next year: FM in Budget speech

10 Tips for a safe bus journey during the Covid times

Budget 2023: National tele-mental health programme to be launched with NIMHANS in B'luru as nodal agency

Budget 2023: FM announces to set up digital university To be built on Hub and Spoke model

Nirmala Sitharaman delivers Budget 2022-23; Shortest speech, sans many taxes and positive

K'taka: BJP MLA asks students not to go to colleges in Hijab

After Microsoft's acquisition of Blizzard, Sony makes counter move, buys gaming firm Bungie for $3.6 bn

K'taka seeks to nominate Hoysala temples for UNESCO World Heritage sites

India's economic growth projected at 9.2% in 2022-23 could spring a surprise, says ASSOCHAM

Kashmiris join forces with right side; J&K security forces receive authentic tips about terrorists [details]

Ajmer gangrape case: Accused out on bail, while victims, raped in teens, attending trials as grannies

About 60% youths in 15-18 year age group are vaccinated: Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Saints want Hindu Rashtra; Bose to be named 1st PM [details]

Vaccination drive in India inoculates 75% adult population; marks huge accomplishment

Baton of Kashmir conflict industry handed over to Muslim Brotherhood, veteran of conflict industry in Palestine

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh