Goa govt working on providing accessible healthcare: Minister Rane

Goa govt working on providing accessible healthcare: Minister Rane

Panaji, March 13 - Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday said that the government is working on providing accessible healthcare and would be adding more facilities to help people.

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J&K L-G Sinha lays foundation of PoJK Bhawan in Jammu

J&K L-G Sinha lays foundation of PoJK Bhawan in Jammu

Jammu, March 12 - Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) Bhawan here at Suketar on Tuesday.

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Omar Abdullah calls CAA notification BJP’s Ramadan gift to Muslims

Omar Abdullah calls CAA notification BJP’s Ramadan gift to Muslims

Srinagar, Mar 12,- The Vice President of the J&K National Conference Party, Omar Abdullah, said on Tuesday that the BJP has given a Ramadan gift to Muslims by notifying the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), which is against the very foundation of the Constitution.

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Amit Shah appeals to people of Telangana to give over 12 seats to BJP

Amit Shah appeals to people of Telangana to give over 12 seats to BJP

Hyderabad, March 12 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday appealed to the people of Telangana to give more than 12 Lok Sabha seats to the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections, promising to liberate the state from the "shadows of

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Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra gets six-month extension

Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra gets six-month extension

New Delhi, March 12 - The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved an extension in service for Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra.

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India well-positioned to tackle infectious diseases, climate change, nutrition issues: Soumya Swaminathan

India well-positioned to tackle infectious diseases, climate change, nutrition issues: Soumya Swaminathan

Mumbai, March 12 - Former WHO Chief Scientist and Deputy Director General for Programmes, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, who on Tuesday received the prestigious Yashwantrao Chavan National Award 2023, feels that India is well-equipped and has positioned itself to effectively tackle various challenges, including

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Govt bans JKNF for 5 years under UAPA

Govt bans JKNF for 5 years under UAPA

Srinagar, March 12 - The Centre has banned the Jammu Kashmir National Front (JKNF) led by Nayeem Ahmad Khan under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for a duration of five years.

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PMs Modi, Sunak agree to work for early conclusion of FTA

PMs Modi, Sunak agree to work for early conclusion of FTA

New Delhi, March 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a "good conversation" with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Tuesday and both leaders agreed to work for an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement.

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Left, Congress spreading lies about CAA in Kerala: Prakash Javadekar

Left, Congress spreading lies about CAA in Kerala: Prakash Javadekar

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 12 - Senior BJP leader and the party's Kerala in charge, Prakash Javadekar, claimed on Tuesday that the ruling Left and the Congress-led opposition are deliberately spreading lies and misinformation about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in the state.

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Pokhran again witnessing ‘triveni of India’s aatmanirbharata, self-confidence, glory’, says PM at ‘Bharat Shakti’ exercise

Pokhran again witnessing ‘triveni of India’s aatmanirbharata, self-confidence, glory’, says PM at ‘Bharat Shakti’ exercise

Jaipur, March 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday witnessed a synergised demonstration of indigenous defence capabilities in the form of a tri-services live fire and manoeuvre exercise in Rajasthan's Pokhran.

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Four new UP ministers allotted portfolios

Four new UP ministers allotted portfolios

Lucknow, March 12 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday allotted portfolios to the newly-inducted ministers in the UP Cabinet, a government spokesman said.

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100 per cent Swadeshi: How Narendra Modi described Pokhan nuclear tests’ success in 1998

100 per cent Swadeshi: How Narendra Modi described Pokhan nuclear tests’ success in 1998

Jaipur, March 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Rajasthan’s Pokhran on Tuesday witnessed the 'Bharat Shakti' exercise, showcasing the power of homegrown defence equipment across the three services.

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Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

New Delhi, March 12 - Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday flagged off regional airline Fly91's maiden flight from Goa's Manohar International Airport (MOPA) to Lakshwadeep's Agatti Islands.

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Citizenship under CAA: From application to certificate, here’s a ready reckoner

Citizenship under CAA: From application to certificate, here’s a ready reckoner

New Delhi, March 12 - A day after the Central government notified the rules for Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) implementation, an online portal was launched on Tuesday to add pace to the process and also facilitate quick disbursal of applications by the citizenship

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Shiv Bhakt Rahul Gandhi to pray at Nashik Trimbakeshwar Temple

Shiv Bhakt Rahul Gandhi to pray at Nashik Trimbakeshwar Temple

Nandurbar (Maharashtra), March 12 - Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, is scheduled to visit the famed 268-year-old Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple in Nashik on March 14 to offer prayers, party leaders said on Tuesday.

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Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, Vaibhav Gehlot in Congress 2nd Lok Sabha list

Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, Vaibhav Gehlot in Congress 2nd Lok Sabha list

New Delhi, March 12 - Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, and Vaibhav Gehlot figure in the second list of Lok Sabha candidates released by the party on Tuesday.

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PM Modi to launch new credit scheme to help poor start biz ventures

PM Modi to launch new credit scheme to help poor start biz ventures

New Delhi, March 13 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday will launch the Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan evam Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan (PM-SURAJ) national portal and sanction credit support to one lakh entrepreneurs of disadvantaged sections of the country, the Prime Minister's office

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Mumbai’s CSMIA adjudged best with over 40 mn passengers in Asia Pacific region for 7th time

Mumbai’s CSMIA adjudged best with over 40 mn passengers in Asia Pacific region for 7th time

Mumbai, March 13 - For the seventh consecutive year, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai has been ranked as the ‘Best Airport with over 40 million passengers’ in the Asia Pacific Region by the Airports Council International's (ACI) Airport Service

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Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

New Delhi/Panaji, March 12 - Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday flagged off regional airline Fly91's maiden flight from Goa's Manohar International Airport (MOPA) to Lakshwadeep's Agatti Islands.

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Discoms’ rating: Scoring 99.9 out of 100, Adani Electricity Mumbai retains top rank

Discoms’ rating: Scoring 99.9 out of 100, Adani Electricity Mumbai retains top rank

Mumbai, March 12 - Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd has retained the top position in the Union Power Ministry's 12th Annual Integrated Rating & Ranking for various parameters, an official spokesperson said here on Tuesday.

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