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ISRO chairman calls for investment in aerodynamic test facilities in India

"So, many of the test programs that were required to be done for the future aero vehicles were actually cut down and at one point we were told to do more simulations than testing

32 political parties support 'one nation, one election' proposal, 15 oppose

The Samajwadi Party (SP) said if simultaneous elections are implemented, state-level parties will not be able to compete with national parties as far as electoral strategy and expenditure

FIU helped detecting Rs 11k cr undisclosed income, 461 kg narcotics: FinMin

Besides, it helped in seizure of 461 kg of narcotic/psychotropic substances, levy of Rs 39.14 crore penalty and 184 arrests in money laundering and terror financing cases

LIVE news: RS Chairman Dhankhar's conduct raises serious concerns about impartiality, says Kharge

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Outstanding dues of discoms decline 82% in over 2 years to Rs 24,000 cr

Around 13 states reported arrears amounting to Rs 1,39,947 crore as of June 3, 2022, and rescheduled them into EMIs (equated monthly installments)

Gujarat faces alarming malnutrition rate despite Rs 2,879 cr central aid

Gujarat continues to grapple with high malnutrition rate and widespread anaemia, despite receiving Rs 2,879 crore from the Centre under the Poshan Abhiyaan

Drone mist-spraying pilot project in hitch for high costs, limited results

The technology was proposed as part of Delhi's 21-point Winter Action Plan to combat worsening air quality

Govt trying to divert from questions on electoral integrity, says Congress

Congress' deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi said that in the past also, his party has raised many questions related to elections, electoral systems, and electoral integrity

Parliament session highlights: LS debates Disaster Management Bill, Rajya Sabha adjourned

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TMC raises Bangladesh issue in Parliament, demands statement from PM

According to sources, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday told the parliamentary standing committee on external affairs that Bangladesh had assured action against perpetrators of violence

Places of Worship Act hearing: SC says no surveys until case concludes

Places of Worship Act case: Supreme Court has given the central government four weeks to file its reply to the various pleas

22,956 second appeals, complaints pending in CIC: Centre tells Parliament

According to section 12(2) of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, the CIC shall consist of the chief information commissioner and such number of central information commissioners, not exceeding

Delhi HC rejects PIL alleging sexual harassment in film industry

The petitioner, Ajeesh Kalathil Gopi, alleged that sexual harassment was present in the entire film industry

Cabinet passes 'One Nation, One Election' Bill; to be tabled in Parliament

Government to introduce three bills, including two constitutional amendments

Harassment not sufficient to find accused guilty of abetting suicide: SC

The observations in the judgement gain significance in the wake of the recent suicidal death case of 34-year-old techie Atul Subhash

CM Vijayan urges expansion of Kerala-TN model cooperative on states' rights

Collaboration between Kerala and Tamil Nadu is a testament to cooperative federalism said CM

'Like a beast': What Bengaluru techie's wife said in dowry complaint

Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash's wife accused him and his family in 2022 of dowry harassment, assault, and cruelty, filing charges under the Dowry Prohibition Act and IPC

Permanent solution to Manipur crisis will take time: CM Biren Singh

Singh also spoke on the initiatives of the central government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi in passing the Women's Reservation Bill 2023 in Parliament

UP govt to establish unique 'Har Ghar Jal' village at Mahakumbh 2025

The Identity of My Village, the initiative will feature a 'Jal Mandir', symbolising the life-giving essence of water and promoting its conservation

SC flags absence of govt's lawyers, says it doesn't like summoning officers

The bench said it had passed the order directing the officer to remain present as despite being duly served, no lawyer had appeared for the authority during the hearing on December 11