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Finance Commission grants UP ₹1599 cr while Andhra gets ₹446 cr for rural development
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Finance Commission grants UP ₹1599 cr while Andhra gets ₹446 cr for rural development

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 24 : The central government on Tuesday released funds under the Fifteenth Finance Commission grants for rural local bodies in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for the financial year 2024-25. The grants include ₹1,598.80 crore for Uttar Pradesh and ₹446.49 crore for Andhra Pradesh, marking a significant step in strengthening grassroots governance and rural development. The Ministry …

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Welcome to the New Dark Ages
1 month ago

Welcome to the New Dark Ages

Salon  

Donald Trump has moved at warp speed to nominate people to serve in his Cabinet and other important government posts who have chosen loyalty to him as their most important virtue, making a mockery of merit even as the nominees claim to uphold meritocracy. and a shift towards a feudal society with limited literacy and widespread superstition.” We need your …

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Best historical fiction books of 2024, from Robert Harris to Colm Tóibín
2 months ago

Best historical fiction books of 2024, from Robert Harris to Colm Tóibín

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. From the latest work by a Nobel laureate to …

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Congress Raises Concerns Over Proposed 2025 Census in India
2 months, 1 week ago

Congress Raises Concerns Over Proposed 2025 Census in India

ABP News  

The article discusses the challenges that the Indian government may face in conducting the Census 2025 due to opposition from political parties. The government plans to conduct the census every ten years, but recent reports suggest that it may be conducted next year. The Congress has raised questions about a caste-based census and delimitation, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) …

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Moldova's Gritty President Maia Sandu Takes on Putin in a Crucial Election
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Moldova's Gritty President Maia Sandu Takes on Putin in a Crucial Election

The Economist  

Moldova's president Maia Sandu is poised to win the first round of a presidential election and will likely prevail in a run-off on November 3rd. Her victory would be a significant blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin and would strengthen her reputation as a reformer who has proven able to beat back the post-Soviet oligarch-led corruption.

Threat to blow up Baba Ramdev temple in Rajasthan, security heightened
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Threat to blow up Baba Ramdev temple in Rajasthan, security heightened

India TV News  

Bomb threat: A threat to blow up the Baba Ramdev temple in Pokhran town in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan was reported after an anonymous threatening letter was found at the ticket window of Pokhran railway station, said police. The threatening letter found at Pokhran railway station revealed a conspiracy to blow up Baba Ramdev temple by placing a bomb in …

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Centre releases ₹1.39 lakh crore to states in June
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Centre releases ₹1.39 lakh crore to states in June

Live Mint  

The Central government has devolved ₹1.39 lakh crore to states as devolution of its tax revenue in June, finance ministry stated on Monday. Centre devolves 41% of its tax revenue to state governments as part of the formula set by the Finance Commission. The Commission also examines the development needs of states and trends like tax buoyancy and major obligations …

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Telangana becomes latest state to have official song: How many more states have their own songs? | Details
7 months, 1 week ago

Telangana becomes latest state to have official song: How many more states have their own songs? | Details

India TV News  

Telangana Chief Minister Revath Reddy on Thursday announced that his government has approved 'Jaya Jaya he Telangana' as the state song. States and Union Territories with their official state songs, meaning and adoption year: State/ UT State song Meaning Andhra Pradesh Maa Telugu Thalliki To Our Mother Telugu Karnataka Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate, Jaya he Karnataka Maate Victory to you …

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Review: ‘Doctor Who,’ led by Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson, ushers into a bright new era
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Review: ‘Doctor Who,’ led by Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson, ushers into a bright new era

LA Times  

After a transitional trilogy of specials that saw the return of popular Tenth Doctor David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor and introduced his successor Ncuti Gatwa, followed by a Christmas special that brought companion Ruby Sunday on board, “Doctor Who” embarks Friday on its official new full season, the first on Disney+. Being a “Doctor Who” fan resistant to change …

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Varada Sethu joins the cast of ‘Doctor Who’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Varada Sethu joins the cast of ‘Doctor Who’

The Hindu  

British actor Varada Sethu is the latest addition to the cast of Doctor Who Season 2. While it was speculated that she will be replacing Millie Gibson as the new companion of Ncuti Gatwa‘s Doctor, it’s now known that Gibson will also be reprising her role. ❤️❤️ Here's a first look behind Season Two as Varada Sethu joins the Fifteenth …

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LSG vs GT: Yash Thakur takes first five-wicket haul of IPL 2024
9 months ago

LSG vs GT: Yash Thakur takes first five-wicket haul of IPL 2024

The Hindu  

Lucknow Super Giants’ fast bowler Yash Thakur took the first five-wicket haul of IPL 2024 in its win against Gujarat Titans at the Ekana Sports City Stadium in Lucknow on Sunday. The first wicket came in the fifth over as Yash’s mean yorker dismissed Titans’ captain, Shubman Gill. Finally, in the nineteenth over, Yash took the wickets of Rahul Tewatia …

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Doctor Who teaser trailer sees Ncuti Gatwa travel through time and space from prehistoric times to Regency Britain and the 1960s ahead of new series
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Doctor Who teaser trailer sees Ncuti Gatwa travel through time and space from prehistoric times to Regency Britain and the 1960s ahead of new series

Daily Mail  

Doctor Who fans don't have long to wait until the launch of series 15. And ahead of it's release on May 11, Disney+ have unveiled a brand new teaser trailer which sees Ncuti Gatwa travel through time and space. Ahead of the new series of Doctor Who on May 11, Disney+ have unveiled a brand new teaser trailer which sees …

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Central transfers — arresting the decline in shares of some States
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Central transfers — arresting the decline in shares of some States

The Hindu  

There are many issues that the Sixteenth Finance Commission will have to deal with. In Table 1, the shares of groups of States and those for selected States are shown, for the Twelfth Finance Commission to the Fifteenth Finance Commission. Between these two Finance Commissions, the loss to the southern States due to the distance criterion amounted to 8.055% points, …

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Telangana: CAG suggests reforms, an end to indirect borrowings system
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: CAG suggests reforms, an end to indirect borrowings system

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The Comptroller and Auditor General recommended that the state government tread a reform path to end indirect borrowings within a set timeframe, as recommended by the Fifteenth Finance Commission. The CAG also recommended the government to fully disclose its off-budget borrowings taken through Special Purpose Vehicles/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies for implementation of government schemes/programmes/works in the interest of transparency. …

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No discrimination in tax sharing with States: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
11 months ago

No discrimination in tax sharing with States: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday sought to dismiss allegations that the Centre was not giving money to the States and termed the Karnataka government’s charges about inadequate tax devolutions and discrimination in sharing Central taxes “patently wrong and mischievous”. Noting that even Tamil Nadu had voiced concerns, the Minister assured the House that the government had followed the …

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President clears members’ names; 16th Finance Commission all set to kick off
11 months, 1 week ago

President clears members’ names; 16th Finance Commission all set to kick off

The Hindu  

Setting the stage for the Sixteenth Finance Commission to start its work soon, the Centre late on Wednesday notified the appointment of four full-time members for the panel, which is chaired by the first NITI Aayog vice-chairman and Columbia University professor Arvind Panagariya. Former Expenditure Secretary Ajay Narayan Jha, who was also part of the Fifteenth Finance Commission that was …

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U19 World Cup 2024: Defending champion India kickstart campaign with comprehensive 84-run win over Bangladesh
11 months, 2 weeks ago

U19 World Cup 2024: Defending champion India kickstart campaign with comprehensive 84-run win over Bangladesh

India Today  

ICC Men's U19 World Cup defending champions India hammered Asian champions Bangladesh by 84 runs to kick-start their title defence on an emphatic note in the fifteenth edition of the tournament in Bloemfontein on Saturday. IND vs BAN, U19 World Cup 2024: HIGHLIGHTS Chasing 252, Bangladesh made a promising start, scoring 33 runs off the first 6 overs. The breakthrough …

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Doctor Who's Millie Gibson 'is dropped from sci-fi show after just one series' as her 'replacement' is 'revealed'
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Doctor Who's Millie Gibson 'is dropped from sci-fi show after just one series' as her 'replacement' is 'revealed'

Daily Mail  

Millie Gibson has reportedly been dropped from Doctor Who after just one series and will be replaced by another TV star. The former Coronation Street actress, 19, made her much-anticipated debut as the Fifteenth Doctor's companion Ruby Sunday in the 2023 Christmas special. However, Millie's character Ruby has reportedly already been written out by showrunner Russell T Davies and it …

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Government appoints Arvind Panagariya as sixteenth Finance Commission chief
1 year ago

Government appoints Arvind Panagariya as sixteenth Finance Commission chief

The Hindu  

The government on Sunday appointed former Niti Aayog vice chairman and Columbia University professor Arvind Panagariya as the chairman of the Sixteenth Finance Commission, which will recommend the tax revenue sharing formula between the Centre and the States for the five-year period beginning April 2026. The Finance Ministry on Sunday notified President Draupadi Murmu’s order for Mr. Panagariya’s appointment as …

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Industrial production rises to 16-month high in October: Factors driving this robust growth
1 year ago

Industrial production rises to 16-month high in October: Factors driving this robust growth

Live Mint  

The Index of Industrial Production surged to a 16-month high, marking an 11.7% YoY increase, in October 2023 compared to 6.2% YoY growth in September 2023. While the low base effect contributed to the strong YoY growth in October 2023, the sequential increase of 1.8% indicates a credible uptick in industrial production, said ICICI Bank Global Markets. Despite a slower …

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Haryana doctors threaten pen-down strike on December 9 over pending demands
1 year, 1 month ago

Haryana doctors threaten pen-down strike on December 9 over pending demands

The Hindu  

The government doctors in Haryana have threatened to observe two-hour pen-down strike on December 9 in support of their four long-pending demands seeking greater promotion opportunities, better pay packages, and the need to address the scarcity of specialist doctors in the State, among others. In a two-page letter to the Additional Chief Secretary, Health, the Haryana Civil Medical Services Association …

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Thalapathy Vijay-starrer Leo slows down, collects ₹2.91 crore
1 year, 2 months ago

Thalapathy Vijay-starrer Leo slows down, collects ₹2.91 crore

Live Mint  

Leo Box Office Collection Day 15: Thalapathy Vijay starrer Leo has been facing a downward trend at the Box Office since Monday since its Day 15 collection fell further on November 2. The Tamil action-thriller is among the biggest grossers at both the Indian and Kollywood Box Office with its worldwide collection totalling ₹553.7 crore on Day 15. Seven Screen …

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Retribution for the south, accolade for the north
1 year, 3 months ago

Retribution for the south, accolade for the north

The Hindu  

In Indian federal democracy, a State’s relative population size gains political and economic significance. In sharp contrast to the northern States, population control has been achieved in the southern States through social development and economic growth. If equal size of Lok Sabha constituencies by population is enforced today as in the population projections of 2023, the five southern States will …

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Climate activists block A12 in The Hague for fifteenth day in a row, removed by police
1 year, 3 months ago

Climate activists block A12 in The Hague for fifteenth day in a row, removed by police

NL Times  

Climate demonstrators entered the A12 in The Hague again on Saturday, the municipality of The Hague reports. It is the fifteenth day in a row that Extinction Rebellion activists have used a roadblock to call on the government to stop projects that support the fossil fuel industry. https://t.co/CNFbY5F1bU — Extinction Rebellion Nederland September 23, 2023 The municipality reiterates that it …

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