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The Rajasthan government issued a circular, revoking the long-standing ban on govt employees participating in RSS activities.

Heeding to criticism from several quarters and demonstrating the agility to course-correct, the Centre rolled back its indexation proposal on real estate.

The ministry stated that this "amendment" in the notification was made in the "public interest" and took effect on Thursday. Additionally, a penalty clause has been introduced for those attempting to import these chemicals as meant for research fraudulently.

Former Union Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola has been appointed as the Director General of the National Testing Agency (NTA).

The Indian govt shared news clippings of the recent achievements of the country in response to the malicious online campaign 'What's wrong with India' on X.

The Lok Sabha on 9th December 2019 passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 while the Rajya Sabha passed it on 11th December 2019.

After the fourth round of talks, General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee Sarvan Singh Pandher asserted that the farmers will continue to move forward with the 'Delhi Chalo' march on February 21 adding that the discussion will also be held on the proposal proposed by the government on MSP.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the proposal's focus on diversification into pulses, cotton and maize with MSP assurances without limitations on the quantity.

Haryana government has announced the extension of internet shutdown in districts including Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa tomorrow in view of the 'Delhi Chalo' march by the farmers.

In 2017, the Modi govt had called for a special session of parliament for the passage of the momentous Goods and Services Tax.