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ASCI’s Guidelines for Charitable Advertisements

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) introduced comprehensive guidelines to ensure responsible and sensitive charitable advertisements. These guidelines, set to take effect on 1st August, are aimed at safeguarding viewers from undue distress and upholding the dignity of those ..

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Odisha’s ‘Interest Subsidy-Subvention’ Scheme

The Odisha Cabinet recently made a significant decision to bolster the agricultural sector by approving a provision of Rs. 5700 crore for the implementation of the ‘Interest Subsidy-Subvention’ scheme. This scheme aims to provide much-needed financial support to farmers, ensuring ..

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Rajasthan Platform Based GIG Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill, 2023

In a landmark move, the state of Rajasthan has taken a significant step towards safeguarding the welfare of gig workers by introducing the Rajasthan Platform Based GIG Workers Bill, 2023. This progressive legislation aims to provide social security to gig ..

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Surat Diamond Bourse

The Surat Diamond Bourse, touted as the world’s largest office space in a single project, is all set to make history as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate it on November 21. This grand project is not only ..

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SEBI’s Six New Mutual Fund Strategies Under ESG Theme

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has broadened the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) thematic category’s scope, enabling asset management companies to introduce funds under six new strategies. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Funds ESG stands for Environmental, ..

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Rajasthan Honour of Dead Body Bill, 2023

The Rajasthan Assembly recently passed a significant bill, known as the Rajasthan Honour of Dead Body Bill, 2023. This bill aims to penalize protests involving dead bodies and has raised several discussions and debates. Rising Cases of Protests The bill ..

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Jharkhand’s Vision Document to Achieve 2070 Net Zero Target

Jharkhand, a state known for its rich mineral resources and significant contribution to India’s industrial development, is now gearing up for a remarkable transition towards sustainability and a low-carbon economy. The state’s Department of Forest, Environment, and Climate Change recently ..

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All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Amendment Rules, 2023

The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has recently introduced the All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Amendment Rules, 2023. These amended rules, which came into effect on 6th July 2023, bring significant changes to the existing regulations governing the retirement ..

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UP’s Subsidy Portal for EVs

The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a significant step towards promoting the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the state by launching a dedicated subsidy portal. This initiative aims to encourage customers who have purchased e-vehicles after October 14, 2022, ..

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Rajasthan Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill, 2023

The state government in Rajasthan has introduced a landmark legislation called the Rajasthan Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill, 2023. This progressive bill aims to provide guaranteed wages or pensions to the entire adult population of the state. Provision 1: Guaranteeing Minimum ..

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