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No free bus travel for women in Delhi without Pink Saheli card from Aug 1 | India News | ACTPnews
Woman passengers will not be able to avail free bus service in Delhi from August 1, as the government has made the ‘Pink Saheli’ smart card mandatory for such travel, officials said on Friday. Concerned over the slow adoption of the Pink Saheli card by women commuters, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) has…
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Udan 2.0 Scheme: Course correcting: How UDAN 2.0 plans to get India’s regional aviation dreams past the turbulence – explained | India News | ACTPnews
PM Modi formally launched the Viksit UDAN scheme on July 4 during the inauguration of the new terminal building at Jodhpur Airport When the government launched the UDAN scheme in 2016, it carried a simple but ambitious promise: make flying affordable enough for even a person wearing hawai chappals to board a hawai jahaz.Nearly a…
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Govt orders probe into NCERT’s blacklisting of textbook paper supplier | India News | ACTPnews
| Image: Wikimedia Commons 2 min read Last Updated : Jul 10 2026 | 3:58 PM IST The education ministry has ordered a probe into NCERT’s decision to blacklist a firm which was tasked with paper supply for textbooks and failed to meet the timeline, sources said. Bafna Global Venture Private Limited moved…
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Polygamy to invite welfare benefits bar, dismissal from service: Assam govt | India News | ACTPnews
The Assam budget on Friday proposed that persons practising polygamy will not be eligible for benefits under state-run welfare schemes, while government employees found guilty of the practice will face dismissal. Presenting his maiden Budget, state Finance Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah said welfare measures should not only reach the deserving but also enforce…
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‘This visit is historic’: PM Modi begins first Indian PM visit to New Zealand in four decades; trade, defence on agenda | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Auckland on Friday for a two-day visit to New Zealand, describing the trip as “historic” as it marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in four decades. He was received at the airport by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.In a post…
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One Nation, One Election panel eyes rollout by 2029 general elections | India News | ACTPnews
The joint committee of Parliament examining the bills on simultaneous elections is working to create a mechanism that could make the ‘One Nation, One Election’ reform fully operational by the 2029 general elections, its chairperson said on Friday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the panel’s two-day meeting in Goa, PP Chaudhary…
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Renault India joins hands with IIT Kanpur for vehicle R&D | India News | ACTPnews
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed for the collaboration establishes a comprehensive framework governing commercial engagement, intellectual property management, and confidentiality (Photo: Reuters) 1 min read Last Updated : Jul 10 2026 | 2:26 PM IST Renault India announced a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to strengthen vehicle research…
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SC to hear pleas seeking probe into Ram temple donations case on July 13 | India News | ACTPnews
The Supreme Court would hear a batch of pleas seeking a fair and time-bound probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on July 13. On July 7, an Ayodhya court granted one-day police remand for three of the eight accused arrested in connection with the alleged theft…
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Centre examines WhatsApp’s reply on username feature notice over fraud concerns | India News | ACTPnews
The company also stressed that users would still need a phone number to create and use a WhatsApp account, adding that several safeguards had been built into the feature to prevent abuse. NEW DELHI: The Centre has received WhatsApp’s response to its notice over the messaging platform’s proposed ‘username’ feature and is currently examining the…
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E20 Petrol Price: Why E20 isn’t cheaper despite containing more ethanol? Govt explains | India News | ACTPnews
India has achieved its target of supplying 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol (E20) nationwide, but one question that continues to surface is, if ethanol is mixed with petrol, why hasn’t the fuel become cheaper? The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) sought to answer that question on Friday through a detailed…
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