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Centre launches Rs 3,000 FASTag annual pass for cars to ease highway drive

Jun 18, 2025

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Wednesday announced the launch of a FASTag-based annual pass priced at Rs 3,000 for cars, with effect from August 15 this year, in what he termed as “a transformative step towards hassle-free highway travel.”The minister said that the pass would be valid for…

Nagaland University conducts archaeological research on prehistoric life of Naga communities

Jun 16, 2025

Kohima, June 16 (IANS) The Nagaland University, a central varsity, is conducting archaeological research of the prehistoric life of Naga communities, seeking climate change mitigation strategies that can aid in providing food security in…

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TRAI finalises tariffs to boost retail broadband connectivity under PM-WANI scheme

Jun 16, 2025

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) In a bid to boost the PM-WANI scheme, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday issued pricing framework for retail broadband connectivity for wi-fi service providers or ‘Public Data Offices’…

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Bomb threat to Sriharikota Space Centre sends security agencies into a tizzy

Jun 16, 2025

Tirupati, June 16 (IANS) A bomb threat call to India’s spaceport Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR at Sriharikota in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh sent security agencies into a tizzy on Monday.Security personnel at the high-security…

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Centre kicks off ‘GST Pakhwada’ to mark 8 years of tax reforms

Jun 16, 2025

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) kicked off a nationwide ‘GST Pakhwada’ on Monday which will continue till June 30, as part of the upcoming GST Day celebrations on July 1.The two-week campaign…

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‘Use sensors, AI to monitor vital infra in India’

Jun 15, 2025

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Leading structural engineering experts have called for the urgent adoption of sensors and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to monitor and maintain critical infrastructure across India, including road and…

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South Korea’s food, beverage prices rank 2nd highest among OECD states

Jun 15, 2025

Seoul, June 15 (IANS) South Korea's food and drink prices ranked the second highest among the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member economies, data showed on Sunday.South Korea's food and beverage price index…

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International Yoga Day set to rekindle true spirit of yoga

Jun 15, 2025

New York, June 15 (IANS) In a world increasingly obsessed with external forms of wellness, a profound initiative is set to remind us of yoga’s inner essence in the US, as cities globally prepare to celebrate the International Day of Yoga…

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Adani Green Energy tops NSE rating list in ESG performance in power sector

Jun 15, 2025

Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has been ranked first in the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ratings in the power generation, utilities and transmission sector by NSE Sustainability Ratings &…

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Larry Ellison becomes world’s 2nd richest person, surpasses Zuckerberg and Bezos

Jun 15, 2025

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Oracle Corporation's Co-founder and Chairman, Larry Ellison, has now become the world’s second richest person, overtaking Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.This big jump in his ranking comes…

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