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"I can’t work much now," Nitin Gadkari's latest comments spark retirement speculation

Union minister Nitin Gadkari's comments about the new generation have fueled retirement peculation. He spoke about his 30 years in public life and reduced capacity for work. Gadkari has not formally announced any decision regarding his political future. The remarks coincide with reports of a potential Union Cabinet reshuffle. He…

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Cabinet approves GOBARdhan biogas scheme, Guwahati-Tezpur highway worth Rs 32,701 crore combined

The Union Cabinet approved two significant projects totaling over Rs 32,000 crore. The GOBARdhan scheme aims to boost biogas production nationwide with substantial financial support. This initiative seeks to reduce India's reliance on imported natural gas for energy needs. Additionally, a four-lane highway will be constructed between Baihata Chariali and…

The Economic Times

Cabinet approves PM-Surya Sarovar Yojana, extends PM-Kisan for 5 years, clears revamped Khelo India scheme worth Rs 36,441 crore

The Union Cabinet approved three significant schemes on Thursday. One scheme aims to expand India's floating solar capacity significantly. Another initiative will extend crucial income support for farmers across the nation. The Khelo India Mission also received approval from the cabinet. These decisions will shape future development in key sectors.

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Semicon 2.0 adopts complete semiconductor ecosystem approach for first time: HCL cofounder Ajai Chowdhry

India's Union Cabinet approved Semicon 2.0 and the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme. These initiatives adopt a complete ecosystem approach for the semiconductor sector. The new schemes aim to strengthen India's electronics manufacturing capabilities significantly. Focus on design and R&D will build a self-reliant semiconductor ecosystem. Increased financial support demonstrates a…

The Economic Times

Semicon 2.0, PLI could create up to 20 lakh direct and indirect jobs: ICEA

The Union Cabinet's approval of the Semicon 2.0 programme and the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) could generate up to 5 lakh direct jobs and around 15 lakh indirect jobs in the coming years, India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) Chairman Pankaj Mohindroo said in an exclusive interaction with ANI.

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Bangladesh envoy Dinesh Trivedi gets Union Cabinet-rank status

Dinesh Trivedi, India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, has been granted a status equivalent to a Union Cabinet minister. This elevation underscores New Delhi's strategic focus on its relationship with Dhaka. A veteran politician and former Union minister, Trivedi's appointment in 2026 marked a shift from traditional diplomatic postings, leveraging his…

The Economic Times

Eminent public personalities, laud to grant classical language to Bengali

Several eminent public personalities, educationists, academics and scholars endorsed and lauded the Union Cabinet's decision. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Talks collapse, farmers to march to Delhi

Farmers belonging to the Samyukt Kisan Morcha-Non Political (SKM-NP) will continue with 'Delhi Chalo' protests as planned, after failed meetings with Union Cabinet Ministers.

The Hindu

Union Cabinet clears Motumari–Vishnupuram double line of 88.81 km

The Union Cabinet approves the construction of a double line and rail over rail at Motumari to improve train speed and connectivity in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Star India boxer Mary Kom announces retirement; keeping a close watch on Red Sea situation, says India, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 25, 2024

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Cabinet clears ‘Prithvi’ programme for earth observation, satellite project with Mauritius

Government approves "Prithvi Vigyan" initiative to develop integrated earth science research and innovative programmes at a cost of ₹4,797 crore.

The Hindu

Union Cabinet decision on Krishna water a major step forward in settling issue

Union Cabinet's decision to refer Telangana's share in Krishna waters to KWDT-II is major step fwd in State's long fight for rightful share. KWDT-I had suggested 17 tmcft water to drought-prone Mahabubnagar district. Injustice done to Telangana in combined AP recognised. Finalisation of share by Tribunal will resolve dispute &…

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Canada investigates Indian government link to killing of Khalistani activist; Union Cabinet meets amid buzz over Women’s Reservation Bill, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

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Guntur gets third rank in Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan, wins ₹25 lakh prize money

Guntur Municipal Corporation wins Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Award 2023. Mayor Kavati Manohar Naidu & Commissioner Keerthi Chekuri received award from Union Cabinet Minister & Madhya Pradesh CM.

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189 tribal colonies in Kerala still have no access to Internet, mobile connection

Kerala declared Internet a basic right, yet 189 Adivasi ooru (tribal colonies) lack access, affecting 5,000 tribal students. Idukki has most colonies, Kannur second. Forest dept. permission sought to set up towers. Union Cabinet-approved project to provide 4G mobile services soon. Community study rooms provide Internet, but remote colonies seldom…

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Union Cabinet approves seven multi-tracking Railway projects of 2339 km, will reduce congestion

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved seven projects of the Ministry of Railways having an estimated cost of around Rs.32,500 crore with 100 per cent funding from the central government. Read further on Dynamite News.

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PM Modi leader by democratic choice, Rahul Gandhi by dynastic chant: Former Union Minister Naqvi

Senior BJP leader and former Union Cabinet Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a democratically elected leader, Rahul Gandhi was a leader in the Congress “by dynastic chant”.

The Times of India

India to sign air service agreement with Guyana

NEW DELHI: India will soon sign an air service agreement (ASA) with Guyana, allowing airlines of both sides to fly between the two countries. A meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the ASA signing with the government of cooperative republic of Guyana.

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Cabinet clears ratifying protocols related to Chicago Convention on international civil aviation

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared ratification of three protocols related to amendments in the Chicago Convention on international civil aviation.

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Union Cabinet approves signing of India-Guyana air services agreement

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of an air services agreement between India and Guyana that will pave the way for flight services between the two countries.

The Times of India

Rs 2,600 crore to promote RuPay debit card, new cooperative societies: Key decisions taken by Union Cabinet

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday announced certain key decisions with regard to RuPay debit cards and setting up of multi-state cooperative societies.

The Times of India

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Rishabh Pant was airlifted to Mumbai from a Dehradun hospital for the treatment of ligament injuries in the knee and ankle he has suffered in a car crash.

The Times of India

Government approves Rs 19,744 crore National Green Hydrogen Mission

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved National Green Hydrogen Mission with a total outlay of Rs 19,744 crore.

The Hindu

Government to give ₹22,000 crore grant to oil PSUs to cover LPG losses

The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a meeting on October 12, approved the one-time grant to the three oil marketing companies

The Times of India

Cabinet okays amendments in Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act to bring transparency

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act to bring transparency in the sector and reform the electoral process.

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