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Indian government has banned 16 Pakistani YT channels.

Pahalgam attack fallout: India bans 16 Pakistani YouTube channels; full list here

April 28, 2025 2:05 pm

The decision was on the recommendations made by the Ministry of Home Affairs following the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed lives of 26 people, mostly tourists.

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Sonia Gandhi demands govt to conduct population census at earliest

February 10, 2025 12:17 pm

In her maiden Zero Hour intervention in the Rajya Sabha, Gandhi said beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) are being identified as per the 2011 Census, and not the latest population numbers.

The restructuring of how athletes are funded has been the major post-Paris Olympics discussion. (AP)

After Paris dip, Govt eyes ‘flab’ cut in elite Olympics scheme

October 28, 2024 4:46 pm

While there is no move yet to reduce funding, it was proposed during a review of India's disappointing performance at the Paris Olympics that only those athletes who genuinely meet the criteria should receive funding under TOPS.

The government has cleared about 110 applications of the 111 requests received for allowing imports of laptops, computers and other IT hardware products so far, an official said.

Govt clears about 110 applications for imports of laptops, other IT hardware products

November 01, 2023 3:39 pm

As many as 111 applications were received so far seeking authorization for the import of IT products, a government official said.

The income tax department served notices worth about 1 trillion rupees ($12.03 billion) to online gaming companies, reported Reuters.

Centre serves tax notices worth Rs 1 trillion to online gaming companies

October 25, 2023 12:25 pm

Indian tax authorities have served notices worth about 1 trillion rupees ($12.03 billion) to online gaming companies, reported Reuters.

Ministry of Electronics and IT will start setting up Bharat Semicoductor Research Centre from next year in collaboration with the industry and academia, minister of state Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday.

Govt to start giving shape to semiconductor research centre from 2024: MoS IT

October 20, 2023 11:37 am

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision is that Indians should be involved in the leadership of semicoductor research.

Reuters reported in August that India would ban mills from exporting sugar in the season beginning October, halting shipments for the first time in seven years, as a lack of rain had cut cane yields.

Centre extends restriction on sugar export beyond October

October 18, 2023 4:50 pm

The Indian government has extended its restriction on export of raw sugar, white sugar, refined sugar and organic sugar under some codes beyond October, according to an order dated Wednesday.

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) on Thursday clarified that 'Gangajal', used in pooja (rituals) by households across the country, is exempted from GST.

'Gangajal is exempt under GST': CBIC refutes Congress's '18% tax' charge

October 12, 2023 5:03 pm

The clarification came after Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, in a post addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on X, claimed that the Uttarakhand government has imposed 18 per cent GST on the Ganga water.

Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the RBI does not see "any major problem" or any other worries with the central government finances.

No major problem with central govt finances: RBI Governor

October 06, 2023 3:07 pm

The government has promised to stick to the fiscal deficit targets laid down in the budget as part of the consolidation roadmap, Shaktikanta Das told reporters at the RBI headquarters at the customary post-policy press conference.

The government has decided to ban manufacturing, possession and imports of electric detonator from April 2025 in view of security concerns and public safety.

Govt bans manufacturing, possession, imports of electric detonator from April 2025

October 03, 2023 4:32 pm

In a notification, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has said that the central government is of the opinion that electric detonator is of a "dangerous" character.

INDIAN GOVERNMENT VIDEOS

Mehul Choksi says Enforcement Directorate’s allegations against him “false and baseless”

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

The fugitive jeweller has spoken about the allegations against him for the first time. Mehul Choksi claimed that he tried to revoke the suspension of his passport with the Indian authorities.

Mumbai youth goes missing in Pakistan

January 15, 2016 6:25 am

Mumbai, Jan 15 (ANI): A Mumbai youth named Nehal Ahmed Ansari went missing in Pakistan while searching for a tribal girl. Mother of the missing said that he went to Pakistan for a job. During his stay he made Facebook friends in Pakistan and hence became friends with this unidentified girl. According to the Facebook messages, this girl was in trouble and Nehal wanted to rescue and help her. While helping this girl, Nehal went missing. The Pakistan Government has assured the Nehal’s parents of his safety. They also stated that the Indian government is also actively involved in the case.

India Takes A Tough Stand: India- Pak NSA Talks Called Off?

August 21, 2015 8:42 pm

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‘Raja was killed in front of Sonam’: Chargesheet filed in Meghalaya honeymoon murder case

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In a 790-page chargesheet filed on Saturday, the East Khasi Hills police in Meghalaya alleged that the honeymoon murder of Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi took place in the presence of his wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, following a criminal conspiracy hatched by her and Raj Kushwaha, with whom she was in a relationship.

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