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EdTech firm set to offer free online content to Maharashtra, Goa govt school students to improve learning

March 23, 2022

ConnectEd Technologies, India’s EdTech social enterprise, has jointly announced a CSR initiative with Forever Living Products India (FLPI) to provide free online access to curriculum-linked educational content across government schools of Maharashtra and Goa. The program, CSR-funded by FLPI, and executed by ConnectEd Technologies with support from Seva Sahayog Foundation...

SUPREME COURT ADJOURNS MULLAPERIYAR DAM CASE HEARING, TO RESUME TODAY

March 23, 2022

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on Mullaperiyar dam dispute between Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The matter was adjourned for Wednesday by a bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar. The bench was informed by the counsel of the Tamil Nadu government that Kerala has filed new affidavits today...

Lalu Prasad Yadav’s health worsens, being shifted to AIIMS Delhi from Ranchi

March 23, 2022

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav is being taken to the AIIMS Delhi from Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here on Tuesday after his health condition worsened. “It was found that he has issues in his heart and kidney. He is being sent to AIIMS Delhi for...

Sonia meets G-23’s Anand Sharma, Manish Tewari

March 23, 2022

Days after meeting Ghulam Nabi Azad, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday met some more leaders of the G-23 grouping including Anand Sharma and Manish Tewari at her residence and held discussions on resolving internal party issues. It is learnt that during the meeting, the leaders suggested ways to strengthen...

JAISHANKAR HOLDS TALKS WITH U.S. UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE

March 23, 2022

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday met US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland and held discussions on expanding bilateral cooperation as also on the Indo-Pacific and the Ukraine situation. “Pleased to meet @UnderSecStateP. Good discussion on expanding our bilateral cooperation, on South Asia, Indo-Pacific and...

Delhi most polluted capital city in world in 2021: Report

March 23, 2022

Delhi has been declared the most polluted capital in the world in terms of air quality for the fourth year in a row in 2021, reveals a new report which says 35 out of 50 cities with worst air quality were in India. The World Air Quality Report released Tuesday...

India ‘Somewhat Shaky’ In Dealing With Putin’s Aggression: Biden

March 23, 2022

US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said that India, an exception among US major allies, “has been somewhat shaky” on the Western sanctions punishing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Speaking at the Business Roundtable’s CEO Quarterly Meeting on Monday, referring to how unified Washington Allies have been in isolating...

PETROL, DIESEL PRICES HIKED; LPG TO COST Rs 50 MORE PER CYLINDER

March 23, 2022

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 80 paise per litre each on Tuesday morning, after a pause of over four months. The price of domestic cooking gas (LPG) was also hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder on Tuesday. Petrol price in Delhi has gone up from Rs 95.41 to...

UNION CABINET APPROVES BILL TO MERGE THREE DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

March 23, 2022

The Union cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod to present a bill for the unification of three municipal corporations in Delhi, “The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022”. The central government will present the bill in the Parliament during the ongoing budget session 2022. Delhi Municipal Corporation was trifurcated into...

PM Modi, Boris Johnson hold detailed discussion on Ukraine situation

March 23, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with his British counterpart Boris Johnson over phone on Tuesday and the two leaders had a detailed discussion on the situation in Ukraine. Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s consistent appeal for cessation of hostilities and a return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy. He...

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