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Eggs safe for consumption, cancer risk claims unfounded: FSSAI
NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has categorically dismissed recent claims linking eggs to cancer risk, terming them "misleading, scientifically unsupported and capable of creating unnecessary public!-->…
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Fog envelopes northern states; wet weather with snow forecast for parts of J&K, Himachal
NEW DELHI: As the year draws to a close, mercury hovered around its wintry lows and normal life was affected across northern states due to foggy conditions, with red alert warning issued in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
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Ex-Agniveer quota for BSF constable post now 50%
NEW DELHI: The Union Home Ministry has increased the quota for ex-Agniveers for constable recruitment in the BSF to 50 per cent from 10 per cent, according to a gazette notification.
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Winter Session of Parliament ends; key bills passed
STATE TIMES NEWS
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, drawing curtains on the 19-day-long Winter Session of Parliament, which saw the passage of crucial bills, including one to repeal the 20-year-old MNREGA and!-->!-->!-->…
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Parliament passes new G RAM G Bill
NEW DELHI: Parliament passed the VB-G RAM G Bill that seeks to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA and guarantees 125 days of wage employment every year amid vociferous protests by the opposition, with Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan!-->…
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Traditional medicine doesn’t get recognition it deserves: Modi
STATE TIMES NEWS
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said traditional medicine does not get the recognition it deserves and has to win the confidence of the masses through science to expand its reach.Addressing the WHO!-->!-->!-->…
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PM Modi meets WHO chief Tedros
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and discussed the immense potential of traditional medicine.
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India, Netherlands for strengthening global cooperation to combat terrorism in comprehensive manner
NEW DELHI: Condemning terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, India and the Netherlands on Friday emphasised the need for "strengthening international cooperation" to combat terrorism in a comprehensive and sustained manner.
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Draw lessons from Op Sindoor, stay ready for challenges: Rajnath to IAF
STATE TIMES NEWS
NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India's "high-impact, short-duration" operational capability was demonstrated by the armed forces during Operation Sindoor, while urging air force commanders to!-->!-->!-->…
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Lok Sabha nod to G RAM G Bill
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA with a new initiative that guarantees rural jobs for 125 days every year amid vociferous protests by the Opposition, and Union minister!-->…
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