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A religious leader serving 20 years in jail for rape of two women has been granted a 21-day furlough, marking his third relief this year.
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The 59th International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) recently concluded with significant decisions on sustainable tropical forest management.
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The Privileges Committee of the Lok Sabha has summoned MPs regarding improper conduct by them.
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The centre asserts ample pulse stocks under the Price Support Scheme ( PSS) scheme for market intervention. It is considering restructuring PSS and Price Stabilization Fund to improve inventory and procurement management for effective market price control.
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The online coaching platform, SATHEE (Self Assessment Test and Help for Entrance Exams), has been launched by the Ministry of Education and IIT-Kanpur.
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The 14th edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise “Vajra Prahar 2023” was recently commenced in Meghalaya.
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Researchers from IIT (Ropar) have found the presence of tantalum, a rare metal, in the Sutlej River sand in Punjab.
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NASA's first-ever experimental endeavour, the Atmospheric Waves Experiment, aims to investigate the interaction between space and terrestrial weather.
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OneWeb India has received approval from India's space regulator IN-SPACe to commence Eutelsat OneWeb's commercial satellite broadband services in the country.
