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Khelo India medal winners now eligible for government jobs

Khelo India medal winners now eligible for government jobs, supporting PM Modi's vision of sports ecosystem development.

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"Divisive politics on rise before elections": Anurag Thakur; slams Congress over "no family" jibe

Union Minister Anurag Thakur came down heavily on INDIA bloc leaders, accusing them of standing with the 'tukde tukde gang' "who have only aimed to divide India" and "raising pro-Pakistan slogans to celebrate their victory". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Centre announces ₹24,420 crore subsidy for summer crop fertilizers

The Union Cabinet approved the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the upcoming Kharif season on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers.

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Athletes in country to be issued digital certificates, says Anurag Thakur

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur introduces digital certificates for athletes to ensure transparency and efficiency in sports administration.

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Chaos in Himachal Pradesh Assembly; Speaker suspends 15 BJP MLAs

As many as 15 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs of Himachal Pradesh were suspended from the House by Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Wednesday allegedly for creating ruckus in his chamber. Read further on Dynamite News:

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I&B Minister announces setting up of CBFC facilitation office in Chandigarh

Anurag Thakur announced the setting up of a regional facilitation office of the Central Board of Film Certification in Chandigarh

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Thakur reminds Mann that ‘AAP wanted States to pay MSP’

Union Minister Anurag Thakur said he was certain that talks between agitating farmers and Union Ministers would be “cordial”

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Centre rules out MSP law; talks with farmers may resume

As the protests by farmers escalated into a conflict on the Haryana-Punjab border, the Centre yet again made it clear that announcing a guaranteed minimum support price (MSP) will not be possible

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Bharat Ratna for Advani | PM Modi leads in congratulating senior BJP leader

Leaders cutting across several political parties sent their congratulatory message to senior BJP leader L.K. Advani

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Modi govt suspends news channel Lokshahi Marathi’s licence for second time in 5 months

The broadcasting licence of Maharashtra news channel Lokshahi Marathi has been suspended by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry for 30 days, citing “blatant and continuous” violations of policy guidelines.

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Morning Digest | PM Modi says government working to make cooperatives strong part of rural life; Supreme Court forms panel to prepare SOP for adjournments, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 28, 2023

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Union Minister Anurag Thakur dismisses Congress’ Bharat Nyay Yatra, evokes 1984 riots

Union Minister Anurag Thakur dismissed the Congress party’s announcement to hold a ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’, labelling it a spurious attempt to provide justice

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Centre hikes copra MSP by ₹250-300 hike per quintal for 2024 season

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs increases MSP for copra by ₹250-300/quintal for 2024 season, benefiting 90,000 farmers.

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Centre gives nod for new bridge over river Ganga in Bihar

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gave its approval on Wednesday for the construction of a new 4.56-kilometer-long, six-lane bridge over the Ganga connecting Digha and Sonepur in Bihar. Read Further on Dynamite News

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Parliament passes Bill simplifying registration of periodicals

Parliament passed a Bill on Thursday to make the process of allotment of title and registration of periodicals simple and simultaneous through an online system without the requirement of any physical interface.

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Union I&B Minister criticises West Bengal government for intimidating journalists

Anurag Thakur launched a broadside at the West Bengal government for allegedly intimidating journalists in the State.

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Govt spent ₹967.46 crore on advertisements in print media from 2019-20 to 2023-24

Anurag Thakur said the CBC releases awareness/publicity campaigns.

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Modi govt has granted Rs 12.7 crore as aid to 274 journalists since FY 2020-21

The Narendra Modi government has granted a total of Rs 12.73 crore as financial aid to 274 journalists from the financial year 2020-2021 till November this year, according to a reply in the Lok Sabha.

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Modi govt spent over Rs 9 cr to monitor TV channels last year

In order to monitor content by private networks, the Narendra Modi government spent over Rs 9 crore in the last financial year to maintain equipment and pay salaries at the Electronic Media Monitoring Centre.

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Centre has blocked 122 YouTube news channels since Dec 2021: I&B minister

The Narendra Modi government has blocked 122 YouTube based news channels since December 2021, Union minister Anurag Thakur told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

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DMK MP’s remark on Hindi heartland States roils Lok Sabha; BJP wants Stalin also to apologise

DMK MP Senthilkumar's disparaging remarks on Hindi-speaking States caused uproar in Lok Sabha, forcing an adjournment. Despite his apology, Union Ministers accused Congress of divisive agenda, citing Telangana CM-designate's remarks. Congress accused of playing politics of regionalism, intent on 'Bharat Todo' instead of 'Bharat Jodo'.

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly election results 2023 | People have rejected caste-based politics of Congress: Union Minister Anurag Thakur

Madhya Pradesh Assembly election results 2023: Union Minister Anurag Thakur lauded PM Modi's leadership as BJP crossed majority mark in 3 States; Narendra Singh Tomar praised PM's welfare schemes.

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Centre to provide 15,000 women self help groups with drones that can be rented out for agricultural purposes

Cabinet approves scheme to provide drones to 15,000 women SHGs with ₹1,261 crore outlay. Drones to be used for rental services to farmers for agriculture purpose. 80% of cost of drone and accessories to be provided by Centre. Pilot to get ₹15,000, co-pilot ₹10,000.

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Cabinet clears terms of reference for 16th Finance Commission

Govt approves ToR for 16th Finance Commission to make recommendations on sharing of tax revenues between Centre and states. Commission to submit report by Oct 2025. 15th Finance Commission's recommendations valid till FY 2025-26.

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Union Cabinet decides to extend free foodgrains scheme for five years

Cabinet approves extension of PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) till Jan 1, 2024; scheme provides 5 kg of free foodgrains/month to 80 crore poor people; expenditure estimated at Rs 11.8 lakh crore over 5 years.

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