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Prakash Javadekar tests positive for COVID-19

Union minister Prakash Javadekar Friday said he has tested positive for coronavirus and urged those who came in contact with him in the last few days to get themselves tested. Javadekar, who holds......

COVID-19 lockdown: Union ministers back to work

A day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to make an announcement on the lockdown, Union ministers and senior officials resumed working from offices on Monday as the government scaled up its......

Full occupancy to be allowed in cinemas from Feb 1

Starting February 1, full occupancy will be allowed in cinema halls while following all COVID-related protocols, said Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Sunday.......

I-B Minister Javadekar criticises 'TRP-centric' journalism

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Monday disapproved of "TRP-centric journalism", saying metres installed in 50,000 houses cannot measure the opinion of crores of......

Counter pessimism and panic: PM to media on COVID-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said COVID-19 is a lifetime challenge, which is needed to be tackled through new and innovative solutions, while speaking to representatives of television......

Govt lights up Diwali with Rs 3737 cr bonus for 30 lakh employees

The government on Wednesday decided to give Rs 3,737 crore bonus to 30.67 lakh central government employees to encourage spending during the festival season and add to demand in the economy. The......

Govt halts merger of 3 PSU general insurers

The Rs 12,450 crore capital infusion will enable the three public sector general insurance companies to improve their financial and solvency position, meet the insurance needs of the economy,......

GST rates for cars, two-wheelers may be cut

The heavy industries ministersaid that the proposal for the auto scrappage policy was ready and all stakeholders have provided inputs, therefore its announcement was likely very soon. Union......

Bright Diwali for central staff as govt hikes DA by 5%

The government on Wednesday announced the highest ever increase in dearness allowance (DA), of 5 percentage points, which will bring cheer to 50 lakh central employees and 65 lakh pensioners......

Govt approves revised DTH guidelines; to issue 20 year licence

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved revision in guidelines for providing direct to home (DTH) services in the country under which licenses would be issued for 20 years, Union minister......

Zohra Sehgal, grand old lady of Bollywood, dead

Legendary actress Zohra Sehgal, who essayed character roles with aplomb in a career spanning both theatre and cinema, died in New Delhi on Thursday. She was 102. A Padma Vibhushan awardee, Sehgal......

Lights, camera... CUT!

With the arrest of the film censor board's CEO on charges of demanding bribes to clear films, the regulatory role of the panel is in focus once again. Days after assuming office in January, Rakesh......

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