Around International Women’s Day, women bus drivers in Thane and female railway employees at Matunga station celebrated. Isro scientists involved in Chandrayaan-3 mission, including Isro chairman S Somanath, will be felicitated. Harmony Foundation hosted a talk on women empowerment with renowned speakers.
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A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max veered off the runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, US. Passengers safely disembarked and were taken to the terminal. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the incident, but no injuries were reported. This comes a day after the Boeing 777 jet of United Airlines made an emergency...
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Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah launched the National Cooperative Database, mapping details of 8 lakh cooperatives. It promotes expansion of cooperative sector and connects villages to cities, mandis to global market, and state databases to international databases. All states have accepted model bylaws for PACS expansion.
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The International Monetary Fund refused Imran Khan’s request for an election audit. IMF focuses on economic issues and aims to help Pakistan implement strong policies for financial stability, address balance of payments challenges, and promote inclusive growth.
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The INDIA bloc encountered a setback in Jammu and Kashmir as National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah dismissed the possibility of a seat arrangement with Mehbooba Mufti’s Peoples Democratic Party in the upcoming parliamentary polls. Despite this, he reiterated his dedication to the opposition alliance that encompasses both parties. Omar also issued a word of...
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The central govt will replace ‘ex-serviceman’ with gender-inclusive terms to promote gender equality in the defence services. This response comes in light of a petition filed by Capt Sanewal (Retd) before the Punjab and Haryana high court, highlighting the need for inclusive language.
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