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Over 40 heads of missions, international organisations visit Andaman & Nicobar Islands for G20 curtain raiser

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No institution in constitutional democracy including collegium is perfect: CJI

No institution in a constitutional democracy, including the collegium, is perfect and the solution is to work out within the existing system, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud said on Friday. Speaking at the Constitution Day celebrations organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) , he said judges are faithful soldiers who implement the Constitution.

 

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President Droupadi Murmu met a group of women from the Hanu-Aryan village of the Indus valley of Ladakh today

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Senegal beat Qatar 3-1 in a Group-A match

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NCERT syllabus to be implemented in Uttarakhand madrassas: Waqf Board

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Death toll in Indonesia earthquake rises to 310

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met state finance ministers today for pre-budget consultations

Most of the participants thanked the finance minister for financially supporting their states/union territories by enhancing borrowing limits, providing two advanced devolution instalments and through special assistance for capital expenditure. The participants also gave numerous suggestions for inclusion in the budget speech. The finance minister thanked the participants for their inputs and suggestions towards budget 2023-24 and assured to examine each of the proposals.

 

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Construction work is underway in Ayodhya for Ram Temple

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G20: First tourism track meeting to be held in Rann of Kutch

Preparations for the G20 meetings in India are on course and the first meeting under the tourism track will be held in the picturesque Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, a top official said on Friday. Union Tourism Secretary Arvind Singh also told reporters on the sidelines of an event at the UN House that sustainability will be one of the priority areas when India hosts the G20 events. India will assume the yearlong presidency of G20 on December 1 and more than 200 meetings of the bloc will be held across 55 locations in the country.

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IRDAI says gave final approval to Go-Digit General Insurance Co for listing: Reurers

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SC agrees to examine plea seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage under Special Marriage Act

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Elon Musk slams reports claiming 'general amnesty' for suspended Twitter accounts will have negative impact

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ISRO begins countdown for PSLV-C54 mission

Scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) commenced the countdown on Friday for the launch of an Earth Observation Satellite - Oceansat - and eight other customer satellites on a PSLV-C54 rocket from the spaceport of Sriharikota on Saturday.

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India's foreign exchange reserves rose $2.54 billion to $547.252 billion for the week ending Nov 18: RBI data

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15-year-old govt vehicles will be scrapped: Nitin Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said all vehicles belonging to the Indian government that have completed 15 years will be scrapped, and a policy to that effect has been sent to states. He was speaking at the inauguration of the annual 'Agro-Vision' agriculture exhibition here. "Yesterday, I signed a file under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that all the vehicles of the Indian government which have completed 15 years will be scrapped. I have sent this policy of the Indian government to all the states. They should adopt this policy at the state level," he said.