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Custodial Deaths: Official Data Does Not Reveal The Full Picture

While NCRB shows 70 custodial deaths for 2018, data by the NHRC shows 1,966 deaths in the same period

3 July 2020 12:18 PM GMT

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No, This Is Not A Photo Of J Jayalalitha and Nirmala Sitharaman

BOOM found the photo to be of J Jayalalitha and Tamil writer Sivasankari.

8 Jun 2020 12:41 PM GMT

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RBI Says Growth To Be Negative; Extends Moratorium By 3 Months

Here's all you need to know about the third press interaction by the RBI governor during the lockdown

22 May 2020 8:25 AM GMT

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Aatmanirbhar Bharat Economic Package: How Much Will It Really Cost?

While the government states its package is about 10% of GDP, research reports estimate the fiscal impact of it to be...

20 May 2020 9:20 AM GMT

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Deadline For Filing Income Tax Return For FY 2019-20 Extended

The FM announced measures for discoms, MSMEs, real estate, PFs, and HFCs in the 1st announcement under the government's...

13 May 2020 1:55 PM GMT

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Stiff Penalties, Jail Term For Attacking Health Workers, Centre Amends ...

The Cabinet has decided to amend a 1897 epidemic law to enhance protection to health workers & slew of other decisions

22 April 2020 1:26 PM GMT

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False: US, UK Asked PM Modi To Lead 18-Nation Coronavirus Task Force

A viral message, claiming that PM Modi will lead a coronavirus task force of countries including the UK and US, is

1 April 2020 3:06 PM GMT

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Fact File: Will The COVID-19 Economic Relief Package Be Enough?

'The worst hit are the poor and the migrant labours as they do not know what lies, but the government has stepped in and ...

28 March 2020 2:00 PM GMT

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Cash Transfer, Free LPG, Grains: ₹1.7 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package

The relief package will cover direct transfers and food security under the title 'Pradhaan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Scheme'

26 March 2020 10:09 AM GMT

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Follow 'Janata Curfew' On Sunday, Says PM Narendra Modi: 5 Key Points

During his address, the prime minister asked people to follow social distancing and requested a 'janata curfew' on March ...

19 March 2020 4:01 PM GMT

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Union Budget 2020: 10 Takeaways From FM Sitharaman's 16 Action Points

Key takeaways of Modi 2.0 government's second Union Budget, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

1 Feb 2020 8:15 AM GMT

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Union Budget 2020: The 5 Things To Watch Out For

From changes to the income tax slab to newer rural schemes, all eyes are on the Finance Minister on February 1.

31 Jan 2020 10:02 AM GMT