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PM Modi seeks update on Varanasi gangrape at airport
By Chennaivision on April 11, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday was briefed on the alleged gangrape of a 19-year-old woman in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi, where he arrived to launch development projects. “Immediately after landing in Varanasi, the prime minister was briefed by the police commissioner, divisional commissioner and district magistrate on the “recent criminal rape incident in the city”, a Uttar Pradesh government… Continue reading "PM Modi seeks update on Varanasi gangrape at airport"
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Russia invites PM Modi to May 9 victory day parade in Moscow
By Chennaivision on April 10, 2025

After confirming that Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India this year, Moscow has now extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit its Victory Day Parade. The Indian PM has been invited to attend the May 9 celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Russia’s victory over Germany in World War II, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said.… Continue reading "Russia invites PM Modi to May 9 victory day parade in Moscow"
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LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs 50 for both subsidised, non-subsidised consumers
By Chennaivision on April 8, 2025

The price of LPG cylinders has been increased by Rs 50 for both subsidised and non-subsidised consumers, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Monday. The hike applies to both Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries. The revised prices will come into effect from April 8. “For PMUY beneficiaries, the price will rise from Rs 500 to… Continue reading "LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs 50 for both subsidised, non-subsidised consumers"
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FinMin to implement ‘one state, one RRB’ soon to improve efficiency
By Chennaivision on April 7, 2025

The finance ministry will soon implement the ‘One State-One RRB’ plan to achieve operational efficiency and cost rationalisation and consolidation of 43 regional rural banks (RRBs) to 28. Most of the work related to the issue of consolidation have been completed and the fourth round would happen soon, according to sources. As per the roadmap prepared by the finance ministry,… Continue reading "FinMin to implement ‘one state, one RRB’ soon to improve efficiency"
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Waqf Amendment Bill gets President Droupadi Murmu’s assent
By Chennaivision on April 7, 2025

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament earlier this week. Murmu also gave her assent to the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025. “The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the president on April 5, 2025, and is hereby published for general information: The Waqf (Amendment) Act,… Continue reading "Waqf Amendment Bill gets President Droupadi Murmu’s assent"
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Parliament passes 16 bills during budget session
By Chennaivision on April 5, 2025
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha passed 16 bills during the Budget session of Parliament which concluded on Friday. The session, which commenced on January 31 had a inter-session break, saw the two Houses passing some significant legislations including the Waqf Amendment Bill. Productivity of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha during Budget Session was approximately 118 per cent and 119 per… Continue reading "Parliament passes 16 bills during budget session"
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Gold prices drop by ₹1,280 per sovereign in Chennai
By Chennaivision on April 4, 2025

The price of 22-carat gold jewelry has dropped significantly in Chennai today, decreasing by ₹1,280 per sovereign. With this decline, the price of one sovereign (8 grams) of gold is now being sold at ₹67,200. Over the past few days, gold prices had been on the rise in Tamil Nadu. On April 1 (Monday), the price of gold increased by… Continue reading "Gold prices drop by ₹1,280 per sovereign in Chennai"
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Trump unveils ‘discounted’ reciprocal tariffs, India to be charged 27%
By Chennaivision on April 4, 2025

US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping ‘discounted’ reciprocal tariffs on several countries, including India, which will be charged 27 per cent of its imports. Calling the move a “kind reciprocal”, Trump said the tariffs will not be fully reciprocal and the US will charge countries around half of the levies they put on Washington. In a press conference at… Continue reading "Trump unveils ‘discounted’ reciprocal tariffs, India to be charged 27%"
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Tamil is being taught in UP schools: Yogi Adityanath
By Chennaivision on April 2, 2025

In a veiled dig at DMK chief MK Stalin, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the controversy over the three-language policy was being created for selfish political interests that would only hurt the employment opportunities of the youth. In an interview with PTI, Adityanath said languages like Tamil and Telugu were also taught in UP schools, and it has… Continue reading "Tamil is being taught in UP schools: Yogi Adityanath"
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Waqf Bill to be moved for consideration on Wednesday
By Chennaivision on April 1, 2025

The last four days of the Parliament Budget Session 2025 are expected to be turbulent, with the Central government looking to table the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the House this week amid strong opposition from other parties. Opposition MPs have reiterated that they will actively protest the tabling of the Waqf Bill, which aims to implement changes into the existing… Continue reading "Waqf Bill to be moved for consideration on Wednesday"

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