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Made cash transfer of Rs 2.2 lakh cr under PM-KISAN scheme, says Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi, 1/2: The government made cash transfer of Rs 2.2 lakh crore under the PM-KISAN scheme, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. Presenting the last full Budget of the second term of the BJP-led NDA government ahead of the general elections in 2024, she said the mission of the government is to achieve…

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India, US launch iCET, elevate strategic partnership: White House

Washington DC, 1/2:India and the United States have elevated their strategic partnership with the launch of the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology or iCET, the White House said as National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met his US counterpart Jake Sullivan here.     “We are committed to fostering an open, accessible, and secure technology…

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Armed forces can take action against their officers for adulterous acts: Supreme Court

New Delhi, 31/1: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that armed forces can take action against their officers for adulterous acts, as it clarified the landmark 2018 judgement that decriminalised adultery.   A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice K M Joseph said its 2018 judgement was not concerned with the provisions of the armed…

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