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'Centre earned Rs 4.9-trn revenue as fuel prices hiked 69 times this year'

Congress leader in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, made the claim

Shah meets cooperative sector honchos before taking charge of Ministry

Shah's meeting took place three days after he was given additional charge of newly created Ministry of Cooperation by Prime Minister Modi

Govt-picked panel gave clean chit to Delhi govt in bus procurement: Sisodia

The three-member panel, that included transport and vigilance commissioners of the Delhi government, was formed by Lt Governor Anil Baijal last month.

Prime Minister Modi to chair meeting of Council of Ministers on July 14

The Union Cabinet and the Council of Ministers meetings were held back-to-back on Thursday, a day after the major rejig in the Central government.

NZ YouTuber Karl Rock's wife approaches HC for quashing of blacklisting

Karl Rock's wife approached the Delhi High Court

HC: Centre must develop uniform policy to name airports across the country

The new civil aviation minister should give top priority to this task: HC

Transfer of pleas against IT rules: SC to hear Centre's petition on July 16

The top court had earlier issued notice on a separate transfer petition filed by the Centre seeking to club all petitions filed in various high courts on the issue of regulating OTT platforms.

Following PM's advice, newly-inducted ministers meet their predecessors

As many as 43 leaders took oath on Wednesday in the first Union Cabinet reshuffle and expansion after Prime Minister Modi returned to power for a second term in May 2019.

Journey will continue to make India a great sporting nation: Kiren Rijiju

Rijiju had become the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports after the BJP-led government returned to office in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Anurag Thakur takes charge as sports minister succeeding Rijiju

The 46-year-old former Cricket Board President was given responsibility of sports and youth affairs along with the Information and Broadcasting ministry

Ministry of Finance releases Rs 9,871 crore grant to 17 states

With the release of this installment, a total amount of Rs 39,484 crore has been released to eligible states in current financial year.

Lekhi, Singh take charge as MoS in MEA; Jaishankar now has 3 deputies

Two new ministers of state, Meenakshi Lekhi and Rajkumar Ranjan Singh assumed charge in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday

Those who work in India will have to abide by rules: Vaishnav on Twitter

The comment was on Twitter's standoff with the central government over new IT rules.

Average age of new council of ministers reduces to 58 years from 61 years

Nisith Pramanik (35), the Lok Sabha MP from West Bengal's Cooch Behar, is the youngest minister to be sworn in, while the oldest member in the council of ministers is 72-year-old Som Parkash.

HC asks Centre on steps taken to create buffer stock of oxygen in Delhi

The court was informed by the Delhi government counsel that it has 419 metric tonne LMO in buffer as of now and it will be maintained and that the facility is being created at state hospital.

SC directs Centre to submit expert committee report on aircraft fumigation

The ministry of health and family welfare had told the top court that spraying of disinfectants was not harmful and it was in accordance with guidelines of World Health Organisation.

HC asks Centre for report on availability, imports of black fungus drug

Black fungus primarily affects those who have recovered from Covid

Cabinet reshuffle: Full list of 43 ministers likely to take oath today

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Pashupati Kumar Paras, Bhupender Yadav, Anupriya Patel, Shobha Karandlaje, Meenakshi Lekhi, Ajay Bhatt, Anurag Thakur are among the ministers who will take the oath

Rahul attacks govt on MNREGA wages, asks are these 'acche din'

Gandhi said the rights of workers are being denied in the times of the pandemic, when they should be given financial assistance instead.

Centre asks Supreme Court to transfer pleas against new IT rules to itself

The petitions have challenged the new IT Rules intended to regulate social media firms like Facebook, Twitter as well as OTT players.