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Who is Parag Agrawal; Twitter's new CEO to replace Jack Dorsey [details]

Parag Agrawal has been with Twitter for more than a decade and has served as Chief Technology Officer since 2017. He attended IIT Mumbai and followed it with a Stanford PhD.

Nov 30, 2021

SC asks Centre to simplify Covid ex-gratia claims process

Concerned at low Covid ex-gratia claims, the Supreme Court asked states to give it wider publicity and make the claim streamlined online

Nov 29, 2021

Fencing railway tracks to keep elephants away; TN, Kerala agree to jointly erect safety barriers

Officials of Tamil Nadu forest officials and Kerala's Palakkad railway division have agreed to erect electric fences in vulnerable stretches in railway tracks between Kanjikode and Madukkarai to prevent elephants from crossing the track.

Nov 29, 2021

Covid: K'taka issues new guidelines to screen international passengers as Omicron fears rise

The Karnataka government announced fresh guidelines for international arrivals on Monday.

Nov 29, 2021

Heavy rains predicted in south Tamil Nadu today: IMD

Heavy rains will shift to South Tamil Nadu on Monday and lash the southern districts till Tuesday, as per the India Meteorological Department.

Nov 29, 2021

Govt calls all party meet ahead of Winter session; AAP walks out [details]

As many as 42 leaders from 31 parties participated in the meeting convened ahead of Winter session, which will go on till December 23.

Nov 28, 2021

A woman buys wheat from a government-run ration shop

Food scam: Over 98,000 fake ration cards detected in J&K; govt suffers ₹20 crore loss [details]

Ninety-eight thousand families were getting subsidized ration from government-run depots from two places simultaneously through fraudulent means.

Nov 28, 2021

District Magistrate not allowed to enter Rajouri police station; kept waiting at gate for hours [details]

In a highly sensitive border district of Rajouri, there is no coordination between civil and police administration. The latest incident is the result of the ongoing tussle between officers.

Nov 28, 2021

K'taka increases daily Covid testing target; random testing to be carried out [details]

In view of Covid-19 cluster cases being reported in Dharwad, Mysuru and Bengaluru, the Karnataka government has decided to increase daily Covid testing from 60,000 to 80,000.

Nov 28, 2021

Why onion and tomato prices shooting up? Govt blames it on supply chain break due to rains and floods [Explainer]

Excessive rains in October in north India and later in southern states led to supply chain breaks, which in turn, has led to price rises for onions and tomatoes, the government said on Friday.

Nov 27, 2021

Dharwad goes on high alert as 281 test Covid positive now at SDM Medical College

The number of students and staff affected at the SDM Medical College in Dharwad increased to 281 with authorities asking educational institutes in the vicinity to declare holidays for students

Nov 27, 2021

Three female elephants killed by speeding train in TN; Wildlife activists upset

Three female elephants aged 12, 18 and 25 were killed while they were hit by the Mangalore-Chennai Express at Mahendramedu near Navakkarai in Coimbatore district.

Nov 27, 2021

New Covid variant Omicron keeps airports on high alert; Screening intensified at Chennai Airport

The Tamil Nadu government has directed to intensify screening at Chennai international airport and other airports in the state after the Union Health Ministry issued an alert on the risk posed by a new Covid-19 variant.

Nov 27, 2021

Chennai wakes up to floods, rains and traffic snarls; Red alert issued

On Saturday, Nov 27, Chennai experienced flooded roads again with traffic diversion at many places, while the IMD issued a red alert in Chennai and many other Tamil Nadu districts

Nov 27, 2021

After Srinagar, NMA to get Kashmiri monuments into UNESCO world heritage list; extensive survey done

A tentative list of ancient sites will be jointly prepared by the J&K government, NMA, and ASI to pursue inclusion into UNESCO sites.

Nov 27, 2021

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Search Results for: Department of Economic Affairs

Who is Parag Agrawal; Twitter's new CEO to replace Jack Dorsey [details]

SC asks Centre to simplify Covid ex-gratia claims process

Fencing railway tracks to keep elephants away; TN, Kerala agree to jointly erect safety barriers

Covid: K'taka issues new guidelines to screen international passengers as Omicron fears rise

Heavy rains predicted in south Tamil Nadu today: IMD

Govt calls all party meet ahead of Winter session; AAP walks out [details]

Food scam: Over 98,000 fake ration cards detected in J&K; govt suffers ₹20 crore loss [details]

District Magistrate not allowed to enter Rajouri police station; kept waiting at gate for hours [details]

K'taka increases daily Covid testing target; random testing to be carried out [details]

Why onion and tomato prices shooting up? Govt blames it on supply chain break due to rains and floods [Explainer]

Dharwad goes on high alert as 281 test Covid positive now at SDM Medical College

Three female elephants killed by speeding train in TN; Wildlife activists upset

New Covid variant Omicron keeps airports on high alert; Screening intensified at Chennai Airport

Chennai wakes up to floods, rains and traffic snarls; Red alert issued

After Srinagar, NMA to get Kashmiri monuments into UNESCO world heritage list; extensive survey done

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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