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What is XPoSat Mission?

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to commence the New Year with the anticipated launch of its pioneering polarimetry mission, XPoSat, slated for January 1. This mission marks a significant milestone as the country’s third space-based observatory, joining ..

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Formal Sector Employment Trends: October Data Analysis

The latest official data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has revealed a decline in new additions to formal sector employment in the month of October. This decline is evident across three key data sets: Employees’ ..

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Draft Regulations on Turnover Determination

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has recently unveiled draft regulations aimed at determining the ‘turnover’ of enterprises. This regulatory development holds considerable significance, as it directly impacts the calculation of penalties imposed on enterprises for engaging in anti-competitive conduct. ..

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Promoting Inclusivity in Political Discourse: Election Commission’s Guidelines

In its commitment to accessible and inclusive elections, the Election Commission of India is taking significant steps to ensure equal participation of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). In a groundbreaking move, the Commission has issued guidelines to political parties and their ..

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Parliamentary Committee Highlights Ineffective SCPCs in North East

A Parliamentary Standing Committee has raised concerns over the lack of proper functioning of State Consumer Protection Councils (SCPCs) in northeastern states of India. The committee, in its report, emphasized the need for fulfilling the mandates of the Consumer Protection ..

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Bihar Government’s Redevelopment Plan for Sitamarhi

The Bihar government, led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, recently unveiled a Rs 72-crore plan for the redevelopment of Punourdham in Sitamarhi, believed to be the birthplace of Hindu deity Sita. The move has triggered a political debate, with the ..

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