World sees India with great hope: PM Modi

World sees India with great hope: PM Modi

Vienna, July 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the world sees India with great hope and everyone across the globe wants to learn more about the country.

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Support Indian artisans, nurture creativity via toys that inspire kids across globe: Minister

Support Indian artisans, nurture creativity via toys that inspire kids across globe: Minister

New Delhi, July 10 - Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and Electronics & Information Technology, Jitin Prasada on Wednesday encouraged the toy industry to support Indian artisans and nurture creativity and imagination via toys that inspire and educate children across

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Mhadei river issue: Goa CM writes to Central govt over K’taka protest

Mhadei river issue: Goa CM writes to Central govt over K’taka protest

Panaji, July 10 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that his government has written to the Central government over the protest of Karnataka by stopping Goa's state-run Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL) bus in Belagavi, against his government’s move to

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MUDA ‘scam’: K’taka CM says allegations against him ‘politically motivated’

MUDA ‘scam’: K’taka CM says allegations against him ‘politically motivated’

Mysuru, July 10 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday termed the accusations made against him by the BJP in the alleged irregularities in site allocations by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) as "politically motivated".

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Second airport for Bengaluru certain, many locations being considered: Minister Patil

Second airport for Bengaluru certain, many locations being considered: Minister Patil

Bengaluru, July 10 - Emphasising the rapidly growing global city of Bengaluru's need for another international airport with an annual capacity of handling 100 million passengers, Karnataka Minister for Infrastructure, MB Patil, stated on Wednesday that the construction of a second airport for

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Centre fine-tunes Rs 5,801 crore Lucknow Metro rail extension project

Centre fine-tunes Rs 5,801 crore Lucknow Metro rail extension project

New Delhi, July 10 - The high-level Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM GatiShakti has given the finishing touches to the Rs 5,801 crore project for extending the Lucknow Metro rail corridor by 11.165 kilometres to address the city's growing transportation needs, the

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PM Excellence Colleges’ to be opened in 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh

PM Excellence Colleges’ to be opened in 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, July 10 - A cabinet meeting of the Mohan Yadav government was held in Bhopal on Wednesday in which many important decisions were taken.

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Gurugram: GMDA approves Rs 2,887 crore budget for development works

Gurugram: GMDA approves Rs 2,887 crore budget for development works

Gurugram, July 10 - The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) approved a budget proposal of Rs 2,887.32 crore was approved for the financial year 2024-25.

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India flags need to resolve abandonment of seafarers issue at IMO meet

India flags need to resolve abandonment of seafarers issue at IMO meet

London, July 10 - India on Wednesday flagged the urgent need for taking action on the issue of abandonment of seafarers in order to ensure the safety and welfare of the maritime workforce, at a high-level meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

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BJP accuses Delhi govt of ‘surreptitiously’ increasing power tariff

BJP accuses Delhi govt of ‘surreptitiously’ increasing power tariff

Hyderabad, July 10 - A Cabinet Sub-Committee, constituted by the Telangana government, on Wednesday, began taking feedback from farmers and people on the implementation of the ruling Congress' guarantee Rythu Bharosa scheme.

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Health Minister Nadda reviews dengue situation, preparedness

Health Minister Nadda reviews dengue situation, preparedness

New Delhi, July 10 - Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the dengue situation across the country and the preparedness of the public health system.

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Bengal Assembly bypolls: Complaints of violence flood CEO’s office

Bengal Assembly bypolls: Complaints of violence flood CEO’s office

Kolkata, July 10 - Polling for bye-elections for four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal continued on Wednesday amid reports of violence reaching the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO).

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Tripura HIV cases are tip of the iceberg: Experts

Tripura HIV cases are tip of the iceberg: Experts

New Delhi, July 10 - Even as the Government of Tripura issued a clarification on misleading reports of HIV cases in the state, health experts on Wednesday said that it “is just the tip of the iceberg.”

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Life cripple in Manipur’s tribal areas due to shutdown call

Life cripple in Manipur’s tribal areas due to shutdown call

Imphal, July 10 - Normal life remained crippled in several tribal-dominated districts in Manipur on Wednesday following a 12-hour shutdown call by the Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) to protest against the arrest of five village volunteers by the security personnel.

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K’taka tribal welfare Board: ED raids ex-minister’s homes, Nagendra’s PA held

K’taka tribal welfare Board: ED raids ex-minister’s homes, Nagendra’s PA held

Bengaluru, July 10 - The ED conducted raids on the residences of former minister B Nagendra, and tribal welfare Board Chair

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Spotlight on crucial role of assistive technology in empowering PwDs at ASSOCHAM event

Spotlight on crucial role of assistive technology in empowering PwDs at ASSOCHAM event

New Delhi, July 10 - The sixth conference on ‘Empowering Persons with Disabilities through Accessible and Assistive Technology’ was organised by ASSOCHAM.

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Doctors remove giant abdominal tumour bigger than a football weighing 7.5 kg

Doctors remove giant abdominal tumour bigger than a football weighing 7.5 kg

New Delhi, July 10 - Doctors here removed a giant 32cm sized abdominal tumour, bigger than a football, weighing 7.5 kgs from a 58-year-old man, giving him a new lease of life.

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Centre calls news item on NCERT textbooks misleading, issues clarification

Centre calls news item on NCERT textbooks misleading, issues clarification

New Delhi, July 10 - The government on Wednesday refuted a media report that aimed to create confusion around the NCERT textbooks, stressing that all Grade 6 textbooks will be made available by NCERT within July.

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Unattended Kashmiri Pandit temple/shrine property be protected by state, orders J&K HC

Unattended Kashmiri Pandit temple/shrine property be protected by state, orders J&K HC

Srinagar, July 10 - In a judgement of far-reaching consequences, the J&K and Ladakh High Court has ordered that Kashmiri Hindu temples/shrines left unattended and vulnerable to encroachments and land mafia be protected by the state.

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Siemens-RVNL consortium bags Rs 766 crore order from Bangalore Metro Rail

Siemens-RVNL consortium bags Rs 766 crore order from Bangalore Metro Rail

Chennai, July 10 - Siemens Ltd-Rail Vikas Nigam Limited consortium has bagged an order for about Rs 766 crore from Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited for the electrification of the Bengaluru Metro Phase 2 project.

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