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the government Approval to give guarantee of Rs 30,600 crore To help National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) clean up stressed assets of the banking sector worth around Rs 2 lakh crore in a time bound manner. A total of Rs 90,000 crore of stressed assets, against which banks have made 100 per cent provisioning in their books of accounts, will be transferred to NARCL in the first phase.
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On the 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar writes: “On October 6, he will complete 20 consecutive years of captaincy in an elected government. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat for 13 years and PM of the world’s largest democracy India for seven years. People hand over such power to a leader who they think can solve the country’s problems. “
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Calling it a “democratic experiment”, BJP Is Introduced an entirely new ministry in Gujarat, Replacing all the existing names just one year before the assembly elections in the state. In the government of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, who became an MLA for the first time on September 13, only three ministers have served. In a shake-up involving a balance of caste and regional representation and young leaders, powerful deputy CM Nitin Patel was involved.
Virat Kohli, like his mentor MS Dhoni, took to social media to announce that he would stepping down as India’s T20I captain Referring to Kohli’s statement after the T20 World Cup starting in UAE on October 17 Rohit Sharma Anointing the latter as his successor in the shortest format, as “an essential part of the leadership group”.
A few days before the Quad Summit, US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison An ambitious security initiative unveiled – AUKUS (Australia, UK and US), which is expected to help Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines to counter China’s growing power in the strategically important Indo-Pacific region. Hours before the three countries signed a new trilateral security alliance in an effort to counter China’s growing assertiveness in the region, Scott Morrison also called on PM Narendra Modi to inform him about the agreement.
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To appear in the entrance test after traveling 70 km from his hometown in Biswanath Chariali Jorhatat Assam Agricultural University (AAU) Tezpur, was 19 years old Jubilee Tamuli was barred from entering the examination hall for being wearing a pair of shorts. The authorities allowed her to sit for the exam only when she agreed to wrap a veil around her legs.
In the last two years, in the shadow of the COVID pandemic, enrollment in classes 1-12 in government schools in Rajasthan has increased. IsAround 10 lakhs. increase of. Officials of the state’s Directorate of Secondary Education said they expect the number to increase by 1.5 to 2 lakh in the next 15-20 days, as the numbers are added. This jump is in line with the trend of children from private schools across the country, mostly from rural and poor urban areas, moving to government institutions.
26-year-old Bindu RD, resident of H Rampura village in Davangere district wrote a Strongly worded email addressed to Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj BommaiThe district officials, lamenting the plight of the road in their village, promised immediate action. In her email, Bindu said that she would not marry and until the roads were built, there would be no one left to fight for her village.
Kerala’s Kannur University took the decision Not teaching the works of VD Savarkar and MS Golwalkar, which were included in the curriculum of the postgraduate course in Governance and Politics. The decision was taken following the recommendation of a two-member committee appointed by the university to review the syllabus. This also comes after opposition parties and Left educationists alleged that the ruling CPI(M) was facilitating saffronisation of education in the state.
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From javelin thrown by Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra to boxing gloves by Lovlina Borgohain – 1,300 gifts and mementos received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi are ready to be grabbed in one Upcoming e-auction organized by Ministry of Culture to mark his birthday. The proceeds from the e-auction will go to the Namami Gange Mission, which aims to conserve and rejuvenate the Ganga.
Delhi Confidential: To mark the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP will observe a three-week celebration and organize a series of events, beginning with a blood donation camp in the morning, which will be inaugurated by BJP President JP Nadda. There will also be a special photo exhibition on the life and works of Prime Minister Modi in the office.
in today’s episode ‘3 Thing’ PodcastIn this article, we discuss the government’s relief package for the telecom sector, the disinvestment of Air India, and finally, we discuss India’s first bad bank.
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