Online platforms must take down PIB-flagged ‘fake news’
Social media platforms and different intermediaries on the Internet at the moment are required to make it possible for “fake news” articles in regards to the Union authorities, deemed and declared as such by its Press Information Bureau (PIB), are taken down from their platforms when they’re alerted to such posts.
Union Cabinet gives nod to Indian Space Policy 2023
The Union Cabinet on April 6, 2023 permitted the Indian Space Policy, 2023 underneath which roles and duties of organisations comparable to ISRO, NewSpace India Limited and non-public sector entities have been laid down.
Agniveers can have to clear written checks for recruitment in CAPFs
Agniveers who’ve been assured a ten% reservation within the paramilitary forces, can have to clear a written examination earlier than they’re recruited. This was made clear for the primary time on Thursday, when amended guidelines have been notified by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), for the recruitment of constables.
Loss in wheat manufacturing is minimal, says Centre
Even as farmers’ organisations declared enormous losses for wheat crops due to premature rains within the northern components of the nation, the Centre expressed confidence that the loss in manufacturing could be very minimal from the goal of 112 million tonnes of wheat, on this rabi season.
I&B Ministry points recent advisory in opposition to betting and playing commercials
The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry on Thursday issued a recent advisory warning the media entities, platforms and on-line intermediaries in opposition to commercials of betting and playing.
Opposition, authorities blame one another for Budget session’s second half washout
The Budget session of Parliament concluded in accordance to schedule on Thursday, however the four-week-long second leg of the session obtained washed out over the Opposition’s demand to arrange a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) and the demand from Treasury benches that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi apologise for his ‘democracy under attack’ remark made in London.
IPL 2023 | Shardul, spinners script KKR’s come from behind victory in opposition to RCB
Shardul Thakur smashed a counter-attacking half-century earlier than the spinners performed their half to perfection as Kolkata Knight Riders made a memorable homecoming with an 81-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore within the IPL right here on Thursday, Apri 6, 2023.
Protests at 10,000 factors in opposition to diluting MGNREGA, NFSA
The All India Agricultural Workers Union (AIAWU) has determined to maintain nationwide protests at 10,000 centres demanding correct implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and the National Food Security Act (NFSA).
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday hit out on the Opposition Congress and remarked that the celebration that imposed the Emergency was now crying foul that the BJP was misusing Central companies.
If Governor withholds nod, it means Bill is useless: Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi mentioned on Thursday that if a Governor withholds assent to a Bill handed by the Assembly, it means the “Bill is dead”. He additionally stirred an issue by saying international funding was behind the protests in opposition to the Sterlite copper and the Koodankulam nuclear energy plant in Tamil Nadu.
Restriction eased on making use of for larger PF pension: Union Minister
Union Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday clarified that workers and pensioners lined underneath the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) of 1995, “are not restricted from filing application forms/ joint options [for higher Provident Fund (PF) pension],” within the absence of the requirement of permission underneath paragraph 26(6) of the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Scheme, 1952.
FTP opens doorways for some second hand items imports
India’s new Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) has adopted a recent method to the import of second-hand items, making it attainable to re-export outdated gadgets after repairing them within the nation, and paving the way in which for the import of used electronics and IT items, albeit with sure restrictions.
We are headed in direction of dictatorship, Kharge asserts from joint Opposition platform
In a uncommon show of unity, Opposition events took out a joint flag march on Thursday, accusing the ruling celebration of disrupting Parliament. Addressing a press convention, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge — who was accompanied by leaders from 19 different Opposition events — mentioned the nation was heading in direction of “dictatorship” and “democracy will not survive” if the ruling celebration’s actions have been allowed to proceed.
Government releases pre-draft of National Curriculum Framework for faculties, seeks suggestions
The Ministry of Education launched a pre-draft model of National Curriculum Framework for School Education on April 6, 2023, and has sought suggestions from numerous stakeholders, together with college students, dad and mom, lecturers, instructor educators, specialists, students and professionals.
