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'GST Overhaul A People's Reform, Touches Every Family': Nirmala Sitharaman
Calling the landmark GST overhaul a 'people's reform', Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that rationalisation of rates for a wide swath of products will benefit every family, boost consumption, and bolster the economy.
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Opinion | Observations From A Student of Political Communication - By Derek O'Brien
For a student of political communication, this week has been fodder. The language used to describe GST reforms has been nothing short of grand. "Landmark". "Biggest ever since the 1990s". The Opposition has been advocating for such 'reforms' for eigh
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AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey Lauds Passing Of National Sports Governance Bill, Says: "Benefits..."
This landmark legislation stands as the country's first unified and comprehensive legal framework for sports governance--an achievement that brings decades of calls for reform to fruition.
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UK To Lower Voting Age To 16 In Landmark Electoral Reform
The British government is planning to lower the voting age to 16 by the next general election in a major overhaul of the country's democratic system.
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How Manmohan Singh Defended Landmark 1991 Union Budget
Manmohan Singh, the architect of India's economic reforms, had to literally face a trial-by-fire to ensure widespread acceptance of his path-breaking Union Budget of 1991 that saw the nation rise from its darkest financial crises.
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India’s Landmark Deal with Publishers Secures Free Access to 13,000 Journals: Report
India has finalised a $715 million agreement to provide free access to 13,000 scientific journals through its One Nation One Subscription scheme. The three-year deal, involving 30 global publishers, will benefit 18 million students and researchers across 6300 government-funded institutions. The initiative addresses limited access to journals, espec...
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Greece Set To Legalize Marriage, Adoption By Same-Sex Couples
Greece's parliament was set to legalise same-sex marriage and adoption on Thursday, a landmark reform promoted by the conservative government over the opposition of the country's powerful Orthodox Church.
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Lok Sabha Saw 97% Productivity, Need To Aim For Over 100%: PM Modi
The 17th Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Saturday bringing the curtains down on the House that witnessed several landmark decisions, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that game-changing reforms during its five-year tenure.
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Indigenous Rights Supporters Rally Across Australia Ahead Of Key Vote
Australians rallied around the country on Sunday to fight for a landmark Indigenous rights reform that is bleeding support in the polls before an October 14 referendum.
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Delhi Allows Autopsy Even After Sunset In Government Hospitals
Postmortems can now be conducted in Delhi even after sunset, the city government said on Tuesday, describing its decision as a "landmark reform".
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PM Modi Hails "Landmark" Reform Aimed To Help Retail, Wholesale Traders
PM Narendra Modi today described as "landmark" the decision to include retail and wholesale trade as MSMEs, which will allow traders the benefits of priority sector lending, and said his government is committed to empowering the community.
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FIFA Approves Maternity Leave For Women Footballers
The FIFA Council on Friday passed landmark reforms to better protect female players, particularly in relation to maternity.
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Landmark Agri Reform Bills Will Free Farmers From Clutches Of Middlemen: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi today for the passage of two crucial bills on agricultural reforms in the Lok Sabha and said the proposed legislations will free farmers from the clutches of middlemen and help them overcome other obstacles.
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Centre Streamlines Jobs Recruitment Process With Common Eligibility Test
A chunk of recruitment for Central government jobs, including banking and railways, will now have a "Common Eligibility Test" online as a first step that is expected to help disadvantageous sections, rural candidates and women. In what's billed as a "landmark reform", the Union cabinet also approved the creation of the National Recruitment Agency, ...
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"Reform Trajectory Continues": PM Modi On Today's Cabinet Decisions
The "landmark" decisions taken by the Union Cabinet today are aimed at accelerating economic growth and the country's strides in space, besides assisting farmers, villages and small businesses, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
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'GST Overhaul A People's Reform, Touches Every Family': Nirmala Sitharaman
Calling the landmark GST overhaul a 'people's reform', Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that rationalisation of rates for a wide swath of products will benefit every family, boost consumption, and bolster the economy.
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Opinion | Observations From A Student of Political Communication - By Derek O'Brien
For a student of political communication, this week has been fodder. The language used to describe GST reforms has been nothing short of grand. "Landmark". "Biggest ever since the 1990s". The Opposition has been advocating for such 'reforms' for eigh
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AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey Lauds Passing Of National Sports Governance Bill, Says: "Benefits..."
This landmark legislation stands as the country's first unified and comprehensive legal framework for sports governance--an achievement that brings decades of calls for reform to fruition.
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UK To Lower Voting Age To 16 In Landmark Electoral Reform
The British government is planning to lower the voting age to 16 by the next general election in a major overhaul of the country's democratic system.
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How Manmohan Singh Defended Landmark 1991 Union Budget
Manmohan Singh, the architect of India's economic reforms, had to literally face a trial-by-fire to ensure widespread acceptance of his path-breaking Union Budget of 1991 that saw the nation rise from its darkest financial crises.
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India’s Landmark Deal with Publishers Secures Free Access to 13,000 Journals: Report
India has finalised a $715 million agreement to provide free access to 13,000 scientific journals through its One Nation One Subscription scheme. The three-year deal, involving 30 global publishers, will benefit 18 million students and researchers across 6300 government-funded institutions. The initiative addresses limited access to journals, espec...
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Greece Set To Legalize Marriage, Adoption By Same-Sex Couples
Greece's parliament was set to legalise same-sex marriage and adoption on Thursday, a landmark reform promoted by the conservative government over the opposition of the country's powerful Orthodox Church.
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Lok Sabha Saw 97% Productivity, Need To Aim For Over 100%: PM Modi
The 17th Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Saturday bringing the curtains down on the House that witnessed several landmark decisions, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that game-changing reforms during its five-year tenure.
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Indigenous Rights Supporters Rally Across Australia Ahead Of Key Vote
Australians rallied around the country on Sunday to fight for a landmark Indigenous rights reform that is bleeding support in the polls before an October 14 referendum.
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Delhi Allows Autopsy Even After Sunset In Government Hospitals
Postmortems can now be conducted in Delhi even after sunset, the city government said on Tuesday, describing its decision as a "landmark reform".
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PM Modi Hails "Landmark" Reform Aimed To Help Retail, Wholesale Traders
PM Narendra Modi today described as "landmark" the decision to include retail and wholesale trade as MSMEs, which will allow traders the benefits of priority sector lending, and said his government is committed to empowering the community.
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FIFA Approves Maternity Leave For Women Footballers
The FIFA Council on Friday passed landmark reforms to better protect female players, particularly in relation to maternity.
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Landmark Agri Reform Bills Will Free Farmers From Clutches Of Middlemen: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi today for the passage of two crucial bills on agricultural reforms in the Lok Sabha and said the proposed legislations will free farmers from the clutches of middlemen and help them overcome other obstacles.
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Centre Streamlines Jobs Recruitment Process With Common Eligibility Test
A chunk of recruitment for Central government jobs, including banking and railways, will now have a "Common Eligibility Test" online as a first step that is expected to help disadvantageous sections, rural candidates and women. In what's billed as a "landmark reform", the Union cabinet also approved the creation of the National Recruitment Agency, ...
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"Reform Trajectory Continues": PM Modi On Today's Cabinet Decisions
The "landmark" decisions taken by the Union Cabinet today are aimed at accelerating economic growth and the country's strides in space, besides assisting farmers, villages and small businesses, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
