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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Digital Data Rules Expected by Mid-2025, Says Vaishnaw
Digital Data Rules Expected by Mid-2025, Says Vaishnaw

The Union government is aiming to notify and begin implementing the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 — currently in a draft state — by the middle of 2025. Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said in an interview with The Hindu on Wednesday. Vaishnaw said that businesses will have

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed as Revenue Secretary
Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed as Revenue Secretary

Just three weeks to go for the Union Budget, there is a reshuffle at the upper echelons of the Finance Ministry. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Wednesday appointed Tuhin Kanta Pandey as Secretary, Department of Revenue. Pandey is also the Finance Secretary. Pandey was serving as Secretary,

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Musk Seconds Priyanka Chaturvedi's Stand on Grooming Gangs in the UK
Musk Seconds Priyanka Chaturvedi's Stand on Grooming Gangs in the UK

Elon Musk expressed his approval of the Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi’s post on X. The post objects to the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer using the generic term ‘Asian’ in the context of the child sexual abuse scandal raging in the UK. In a social media post

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Decline in Microfinance Industry, Defaults Doubled
Decline in Microfinance Industry, Defaults Doubled

The microfinance industry shrank in the second quarter of FY25 as loan delinquency rates —- where instalments are overdue by 30 to 180 days — reached 4.3% in September 2024 from 2% just a year ago. The microfinance portfolio was valued at ₹4.1 lakh crore in September 2024, a

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Taliban Assures it Won't Allow Afghan Territory to be Used Against India
Taliban Assures it Won't Allow Afghan Territory to be Used Against India

Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi assured that the Taliban would not allow Afghan territory to be used against India. The meeting marked India's highest-level engagement with the Taliban since 2021. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with the Afghan minister in Dubai on Wednesday to discuss

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Government Not in Touch with Nikhil Gupta Accused of Plotting Khalistani Terrorist's Murder
Government Not in Touch with Nikhil Gupta Accused of Plotting Khalistani Terrorist's Murder

The Indian government has not remained in touch with Nikhil Gupta, who has been detained in the US accused of plotting the murder of a Khalistani terrorist. He was extradited to the US from the Czech Republic seven months ago, Nikhil Gupta, an Indian national indicted by the US Department

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News   -   Jan 08, 2025 Government to Simplify Income Tax Filing Rules
Government to Simplify Income Tax Filing Rules

The Union government is planning to simplify its income tax filing rules to streamline the process for taxpayers. According to Business Standard, a proposed revamp of the Income-tax Act of 1961 is being finalised and will likely be issued for public consultation around mid-January. Some of the proposed changes include

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News   -   Jan 08, 2025 AAP Turns Saffron to Launch a Religious Wing — Sanatan Seva Samiti
AAP Turns Saffron to Launch a Religious Wing — Sanatan Seva Samiti

In an attempt to compete for hardline Hindutva votes in the upcoming Delhi elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is trying to outdo the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party by offering a political platform for priests. TV news channels ABP and Times Now have reported that

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Digital Data Rules Expected by Mid-2025, Says Vaishnaw
News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Digital Data Rules Expected by Mid-2025, Says Vaishnaw

The Union government is aiming to notify and begin implementing the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 — currently in a draft state — by the middle of 2025. Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said in an interview with The Hindu on Wednesday. Vaishnaw said that businesses will have

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Digital Data Rules Expected by Mid-2025, Says Vaishnaw
Digital Data Rules Expected by Mid-2025, Says Vaishnaw

The Union government is aiming to notify and begin implementing the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 — currently in a draft state — by the middle of 2025. Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said in an interview with The Hindu on Wednesday. Vaishnaw said that businesses will have

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed as Revenue Secretary
Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed as Revenue Secretary

Just three weeks to go for the Union Budget, there is a reshuffle at the upper echelons of the Finance Ministry. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Wednesday appointed Tuhin Kanta Pandey as Secretary, Department of Revenue. Pandey is also the Finance Secretary. Pandey was serving as Secretary,

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Musk Seconds Priyanka Chaturvedi's Stand on Grooming Gangs in the UK
Musk Seconds Priyanka Chaturvedi's Stand on Grooming Gangs in the UK

Elon Musk expressed his approval of the Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi’s post on X. The post objects to the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer using the generic term ‘Asian’ in the context of the child sexual abuse scandal raging in the UK. In a social media post

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Decline in Microfinance Industry, Defaults Doubled
Decline in Microfinance Industry, Defaults Doubled

The microfinance industry shrank in the second quarter of FY25 as loan delinquency rates —- where instalments are overdue by 30 to 180 days — reached 4.3% in September 2024 from 2% just a year ago. The microfinance portfolio was valued at ₹4.1 lakh crore in September 2024, a

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Taliban Assures it Won't Allow Afghan Territory to be Used Against India
Taliban Assures it Won't Allow Afghan Territory to be Used Against India

Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi assured that the Taliban would not allow Afghan territory to be used against India. The meeting marked India's highest-level engagement with the Taliban since 2021. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with the Afghan minister in Dubai on Wednesday to discuss

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News   -   Jan 09, 2025 Government Not in Touch with Nikhil Gupta Accused of Plotting Khalistani Terrorist's Murder
Government Not in Touch with Nikhil Gupta Accused of Plotting Khalistani Terrorist's Murder

The Indian government has not remained in touch with Nikhil Gupta, who has been detained in the US accused of plotting the murder of a Khalistani terrorist. He was extradited to the US from the Czech Republic seven months ago, Nikhil Gupta, an Indian national indicted by the US Department

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News   -   Jan 08, 2025 Government to Simplify Income Tax Filing Rules
Government to Simplify Income Tax Filing Rules

The Union government is planning to simplify its income tax filing rules to streamline the process for taxpayers. According to Business Standard, a proposed revamp of the Income-tax Act of 1961 is being finalised and will likely be issued for public consultation around mid-January. Some of the proposed changes include

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News   -   Jan 08, 2025 AAP Turns Saffron to Launch a Religious Wing — Sanatan Seva Samiti
AAP Turns Saffron to Launch a Religious Wing — Sanatan Seva Samiti

In an attempt to compete for hardline Hindutva votes in the upcoming Delhi elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is trying to outdo the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party by offering a political platform for priests. TV news channels ABP and Times Now have reported that

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Economy   -   May 30, 2025 GDP Growth Surprises on the Upside
GDP Growth Surprises on the Upside

India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in

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Economy   -   May 29, 2025 Indian GDP Surpasses Japan
Indian GDP Surpasses Japan

India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary

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News   -   May 23, 2025 STARLINK WILL MAKE INDIA AS VULNERABLE AS UKRAINE
STARLINK WILL MAKE INDIA AS VULNERABLE AS UKRAINE

If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.

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Commerce & Industry   -   Jan 31, 2025 Modi Says India is Becoming a Major Maritime Power
Modi Says India is Becoming a Major Maritime Power

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

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Jan 15, 2025 Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX
Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX

Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

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Jan 15, 2025 GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations
GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

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News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal
Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

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News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi
Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering

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