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Health Ministry Amends Rules To Ease Drug Research, Cut Regulatory Delays By 90 Days
The Union Health Ministry has amended the NDCT Rules, 2019 to reduce regulatory burden, waive permissions for low-risk studies, and speed up drug development timelines by at least 90 days, boosting pharmaceutical R&D in India.
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1,240 National Highway Projects Worth Rs 7.8 Lakh Crore Underway: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said 1,240 national highways projects in 29,406 km, costing Rs 7.80 lakh crore, are currently under construction in the country, of which 15,674 km have been completed.
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Working With Influencers To Promote Tourism Destinations: Union Minister
The Tourism Ministry engages with social media influencers, both through collaboration requests received and through public engagement initiatives to promote tourism destinations, products, experiences and events, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
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3G IITs To Expand Student Strength, 1364 Seats Added This Year
The move to scale up student capacity in the newer IITs aligns with the government's long-term objective of making high-quality technical education more inclusive and geographically accessible.
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3 Bengaluru Riots Case Convicts Jailed In Huge Win For Anti-Terror Agency
In a major development in the 2020 Bengaluru riots case, a special NIA court has sentenced three accused to seven years of rigorous imprisonment after they pleaded guilty during the charge-framing stage.
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Adani Ports Unveils Steel Slag Road in Hazira, World's 1st In A Private Port
In a landmark step for green infrastructure, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has inaugurated the world's first steel slag road at any port, setting a new global benchmark in circular economy-led development.
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'Caution Not Anti-Science': Siddaramaiah On Covid Vaccine-Sudden Death Claim
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has responded to Biocon Ltd Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's suggestion that he acknowledge the science behind vaccine development, rather than engage in retrospective blame.
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"Not True": Centre Rejects Reports On Minister-ADB Chief Talks On Pak
The Finance Ministry this evening denied media reports that claimed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed issues related to Pakistan with Asian Development Bank chief Masato Kanda, and her Italian counterpart Giancarlo Giogetti.
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Rural Development Ministry Allocated With Rs 1.88 Lakh Crore In Budget 2025
The Rural Development Ministry has been allocated Rs 1.88 lakh crore in the Union Budget for 2025-26, around 5.75 per cent more than the allocation in the previous budget.
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Tableaux Focus On Development, Nari Shakti As India Celebrates Republic Day
31 tableaux from 16 state governments and union territories, central ministries, tri-services and veterans participated in the celebrations.
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Health Ministry Amends Rules To Ease Drug Research, Cut Regulatory Delays By 90 Days
The Union Health Ministry has amended the NDCT Rules, 2019 to reduce regulatory burden, waive permissions for low-risk studies, and speed up drug development timelines by at least 90 days, boosting pharmaceutical R&D in India.
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1,240 National Highway Projects Worth Rs 7.8 Lakh Crore Underway: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said 1,240 national highways projects in 29,406 km, costing Rs 7.80 lakh crore, are currently under construction in the country, of which 15,674 km have been completed.
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Working With Influencers To Promote Tourism Destinations: Union Minister
The Tourism Ministry engages with social media influencers, both through collaboration requests received and through public engagement initiatives to promote tourism destinations, products, experiences and events, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
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3G IITs To Expand Student Strength, 1364 Seats Added This Year
The move to scale up student capacity in the newer IITs aligns with the government's long-term objective of making high-quality technical education more inclusive and geographically accessible.
-
3 Bengaluru Riots Case Convicts Jailed In Huge Win For Anti-Terror Agency
In a major development in the 2020 Bengaluru riots case, a special NIA court has sentenced three accused to seven years of rigorous imprisonment after they pleaded guilty during the charge-framing stage.
-
Adani Ports Unveils Steel Slag Road in Hazira, World's 1st In A Private Port
In a landmark step for green infrastructure, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has inaugurated the world's first steel slag road at any port, setting a new global benchmark in circular economy-led development.
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'Caution Not Anti-Science': Siddaramaiah On Covid Vaccine-Sudden Death Claim
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has responded to Biocon Ltd Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's suggestion that he acknowledge the science behind vaccine development, rather than engage in retrospective blame.
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"Not True": Centre Rejects Reports On Minister-ADB Chief Talks On Pak
The Finance Ministry this evening denied media reports that claimed Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed issues related to Pakistan with Asian Development Bank chief Masato Kanda, and her Italian counterpart Giancarlo Giogetti.
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Rural Development Ministry Allocated With Rs 1.88 Lakh Crore In Budget 2025
The Rural Development Ministry has been allocated Rs 1.88 lakh crore in the Union Budget for 2025-26, around 5.75 per cent more than the allocation in the previous budget.
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Tableaux Focus On Development, Nari Shakti As India Celebrates Republic Day
31 tableaux from 16 state governments and union territories, central ministries, tri-services and veterans participated in the celebrations.
