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Central government likely to resolve MGNREGA tussle with West Bengal, pay dues

“The Central government is likely to resolve its impasse with West Bengal over Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) dues following an intervention by Governor C. V. Ananda Bose,” Raj Bhavan sources said.

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Dhinakaran urges Centre, State government to secure release of T.N. fishermen from Sri Lanka

T.T.V. Dhinakaran condemns arrest of 37 TN fishermen by SL Navy, urges Central & State govts to secure release. Criticises CM Stalin for not taking creative steps. Urges govts to protect livelihood of fishermen. Supports doctors' demand for pay equivalent to Central govt counterparts. Highlights need to recognise public health…

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TMC to resume protest on MGNREGA dues if Centre does not give response by October 31: Abhishek Banerjee

Trinamool Congress (TMC) will resume their protest over alleged non-disbursement of dues of various Central schemes including MGNREGA to West Bengal if the State government does not get an appropriate response from the Central government by the end of this month, senior party leader Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has…

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Centre sanctions Deepavali bonus for government employees

Govt sanctions Deepavali bonus for Group C & non-gazetted Group B employees up to ₹7,000. Eligibility criteria: in service as of March 31, 2023 & 6 months continuous service in 2022-23. Casual labourers who worked in offices for 3 yrs or more also eligible.

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TMC workers stage protest at Rajghat seeking scheme-related funds from Centre; Abhishek Banerjee alleges ‘conspiracy’ to stop them

TMC General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee on Monday alleged that the attempts were made by the Central Government to stop his party’s protest against the Centre demanding funds for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and other schemes. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Central government hospital steps in to bat for transpersons’ health

India's 1st dedicated transgender OPD opened at RML Hospital to promote inclusive healthcare for LGBTQ+ community. It provides free treatment, investigations, sex change surgery, endocrinology, plastic surgery, dermatology, paediatrics, and a separate washroom.

The Hindu

India to become third largest economy in world in a few years: PM Modi

PM Modi aims to make India a global growth engine; Vibrant Gujarat Summit has grown from humble beginnings to a successful institution; India will soon emerge as a global economic powerhouse; Vibrant Gujarat has showcased India's industrial capacity, talent, and culture to the world.

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Supreme Court asks Centre, Delhi government to file common compilation of arguments in services row

The Supreme Court ordered a common compilation of submissions be filed by both the parties in a petition by Delhi government challenging the Central government’s law establishing pre-eminence of the Lieutenant Governor over the elected Aam Aadmi Party dispensation in controlling services in the national capital.

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BJP’s ‘wasteful expenditure’ made Himachal debt stressed, claims Congress white paper

The Congress government tabled a ‘white paper’ on the State finances in the State Assembly during the ongoing monsoon session. The paper held the BJP-led Central Government equally responsible for the State’s economic mess and added that the State has landed into a poor fiscal position due to shortsightedness and…

The Hindu

Changing the way the postman knocks

Doing away with the provision of “exclusive privilege” by the central government in the new Post Office Bill is a step in the right direction

The Hindu

1.30 lakh primary school teachers on mass leave in Odisha for better pay

Odisha teachers strike for better pay: 1.30 lakh teachers of 50,000 schools demand “respectable” salary, parity with Central government employees, restoration of old pension scheme, end of contractual appointments

The Hindu

Soon, consumers will have to pay first and then use power in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Department is rolling out a smart and prepaid metering system for all consumers as part of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), a Central Government-sponsored initiative. The Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. (APCPDCL) told The Hindu that the deployment of prepaid meters would follow…

The Hindu

No proposal under consideration to change retirement age of Central Gov’t employees: Union Minister

No proposal to change retirement age. 122 officers given compulsory retirement in last 3 years under service rules. Aim to bring efficiency & strengthen admin machinery.

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Trade union to protest on August 9

Trade unions will organise protests across the State on August 9 as part of a nationwide agitation against the policies of the BJP-led Central Government.

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Scientists, Opposition slam Centre over IIPS Director’s suspension

Members of Opposition parties and of the scientific community have expressed their anger and dismay at the Central Government’s move of Friday in suspending Professor K.S. James, Director and senior Professor at the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), which conducts crucial data collection for the National Family Health Survey…

The Hindu

Biocon Foundation announces Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders Atlas project

The OPMD Atlas Project aims to evaluate and accurately deploy point-of-care (PoC) diagnosis systems in the national healthcare system to enable accurate screening, detection and prognosis of OPMD patients.

The Hindu

What way is TS concerned with IAS, IPS officers’ reallocation, asks Union govt. counsel in HC

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Culture Ministry signs MoU with Canara Bank for monthly disbursal of assistance to veteran artists

Veteran artists availing of financial assistance being given to them under a special Central government scheme, would now get a monthly disbursal instead of a lump sum amount.

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CoWIN vaccination data out, Centre denies breach

CoWIN (Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network) portal of Health Ministry is completely safe with adequate safeguards for data privacy it maintained. Read more on The Hindu

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Kishan’s claims on support to agriculture false: Niranjan Reddy

Agriculture Minister S. Niranjan Reddy said that Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy was making false claims on the Central government’s agricultural policies to mislead the farmers, but the facts are naked and in the open

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India looks at devising its own standards to assess socio-economic progress

India is now actively discussing re-drawing parameters to cater and accommodate its national diversity and local anthropometric measurements and has used - childhood stunting, female labour force participation rate and life expectancy at birth - to highlight the alleged anomalies.

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"MEA gives clearance to Atishi for her visit to UK": Central Government to Delhi HC

The Central Government, on Wednesday, told the Delhi High Court that the Ministry of External Affairs had given clearance to Delhi Education Minister Atishi Marlena for her visit to the United Kingdom. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Missed opportunity' for crime prevention in Auckland

$2 million from central Government to prevent crime in Auckland will be distributed via business associations and without a crime frequency lens

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Council to cough up share of $1b CRL blow-out

Budget 2023 revealed Auckland Council won't be getting a deal on its $500m obligation.

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Appointment letters distributed to Mysuru youth at Rozgar Mela, total 71,000 youths got jobs across India

They have been placed in various Central Government departments across India

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