August 2021

Indian School of Democracy, New Delhi  launched its flagship, 9 month executive program, The Good Politician (TGP) on India's 75th Independence  Day. TGP is a one-of-a-kind  leadership  program for aspiring grassroots political leaders who…
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As announced in Governor’s statement of August 06, 2021, the Reserve Bank will conduct open market purchase of government securities of ₹25,000 crore on August 26, 2021 under the G-sec Acquisition Programme (G-SAP 2.0). 2. Accordingly,…
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NEW DELHI: Dr Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals & Chairperson, BRICS Women's Business Alliance (India), yesterday while speaking at the BRICS Women's Business Alliance session on 'From Women Empowerment to…
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With the administration of 56,36,336 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has surpassed the figure of 56.64 Cr (56,64,88,433) yesterday. The feat has been achieved through 63,13,210 sessions. The…
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New Delhi, August 18: Three years after the launch of Defence India Startup Challenge 1.0 (DISC), Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) will launch DISC 5.0 in New Delhi on August 19. iDEX…
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Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today chaired the event  Aarogya Dhara- 2.0 to mark the completion of 2 Cr treatments under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). With the completion…
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a nationwide lockdown after the country confirmed the first locally transmitted COVID-19 since February. Addressing a press conference Tuesday (local time), Ardern said that…
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Afghan Defense Minister Bismillah Khan Mohammadi called on Interpol on Wednesday to arrest President Ashraf Ghani, who abdicated and fled from Afghanistan, for "selling out the motherland." "Those trading and selling out their motherland…
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The Rajasthan High Court has recently issued an order terming the live-in relationship between a man and a married woman "illicit". In the order issued on August 12, the single-judge bench of Justice Satish Kumar Sharma also denied the…
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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for organising the Jan Ashirwad Yatra and claimed that it could invite the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking to the media, the Shiv Sena MP said, "Jan…
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