Manipur CM launches helicopter services between Imphal and Ukhrul

Manipur CM launches helicopter services between Imphal and Ukhrul

Imphal, March 11 - Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Monday launched helicopter services between the state capital Imphal and Tangkhul Naga-dominated Ukhrul district.

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MP Cabinet approves key proposals including bonus of Rs 125 per quintal on purchase of wheat

MP Cabinet approves key proposals including bonus of Rs 125 per quintal on purchase of wheat

Bhopal, March 11 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav-led Cabinet on Monday approved several key proposals put forth before it, including a bonus of Rs 125 per quintal, on the purchase of wheat to farmers in the state.

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‘This is a true act of democracy’: US singer Mary Millben hails PM Modi on CAA implementation

‘This is a true act of democracy’: US singer Mary Millben hails PM Modi on CAA implementation

New Delhi, March 11 - Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "compassionate leadership", American actress-singer Mary Millben on Monday lauded the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as a 'true act of democracy and pathway to peace'.

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Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma visits Ayodhya, offers prayers at Ram Mandir

Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma visits Ayodhya, offers prayers at Ram Mandir

Jaipur, March 11 - Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday visited Ayodhya along with his Cabinet ministers and MLAs, and offered prayers at Ram Mandir while wishing for the happiness, prosperity and prosperity of the people of the country and the

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Rahul Gandhi’s Yatra to enter Maharashtra on March 12, conclude at Mumbai Chaityabhoomi

Rahul Gandhi’s Yatra to enter Maharashtra on March 12, conclude at Mumbai Chaityabhoomi

Mumbai, March 11 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra (BJNY) will enter Maharashtra at Nandurbar on March 12 (Tuesday), and will end at the Chaityabhoomi in Mumbai's Dadar, where the cremation of B.R. Ambedkar, the Architect of Constitution, was held,

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PM Modi launches two key Satellite Town Ring Road stretches in Bengaluru

PM Modi launches two key Satellite Town Ring Road stretches in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, March 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday virtually inaugurated two key stretches of the Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR) around Bengaluru.

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India’s first Speed Breeding Crop Facility starts operations

India’s first Speed Breeding Crop Facility starts operations

Mohali, March 11 - Union Science & Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday inaugurated the first-of-its-kind 'National Speed Breeding Crop Facility' at the National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) in Mohali.

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Hindu migrants ecstatic over CAA coming into force, thank PM Modi

Hindu migrants ecstatic over CAA coming into force, thank PM Modi

New Delhi, March 11 - A large number of Hindu refugees living in the national capital and other parts of the country are an ecstatic lot today.

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Maha Cabinet clears Rs 850 crore German loan for MMRDA for providing urban infra amenities

Maha Cabinet clears Rs 850 crore German loan for MMRDA for providing urban infra amenities

Mumbai, March 11 - The Maharashtra cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, on Monday, cleared an Rs 850 crore loan to be raised by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) from Germany's KfW development bank for providing urban infrastructure amenities with a

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Making efforts to make state debt-free: Punjab CM

Making efforts to make state debt-free: Punjab CM

Patiala, March 11 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said that the government has been making efforts to make the state a debt-free, progressive and prosperous one.

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Centre to establish 10 AI labs in 10 colleges in Kerala, spend Rs 2,000cr for startups

Centre to establish 10 AI labs in 10 colleges in Kerala, spend Rs 2,000cr for startups

Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 - The Central government on Monday announced to set up 10 artificial intelligence (AI) labs in 10 colleges here, adding that Rs 2,000 crore has been set aside to finance startups which will go as investments in startups built by

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CAA just a political gimmick before LS polls: Mamata Banerjee

CAA just a political gimmick before LS polls: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, March 11 - Soon after the Union Home Ministry on Monday issued a notification for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee termed the announcement as a 'political gimmick' ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha

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Boost to road infra: PM Modi opens Kiratpur-Nerchowk 4-lane section in Himachal

Boost to road infra: PM Modi opens Kiratpur-Nerchowk 4-lane section in Himachal

Shimla, March 11 - In a major push to road infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh, whose economy largely banks on tourism and horticulture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday virtually inaugurated Kiratpur to Nerchowk four-lane section of the NH-21 that falls on the Chandigarh-Manali

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India more prepared than ever to face any future pandemic: Experts

India more prepared than ever to face any future pandemic: Experts

New Delhi, March 11 - India is well-prepared to face any future pandemic, said experts on the fourth anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic, on Monday. Covid was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020.

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CEC directs observers to ensure level-playing field for fair elections

CEC directs observers to ensure level-playing field for fair elections

New Delhi, March 11 - Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Monday directed observers to ensure a level-playing field for free, fair, and inducement-free elections.

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Centre notifies Citizenship Amendment Act: Here’s a timeline

Centre notifies Citizenship Amendment Act: Here’s a timeline

New Delhi, March 11 - Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Union Home Ministry on Monday notified the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) -- a major highlight of the BJP’s manifesto during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls -- paving

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President Murmu discusses avenues with Mauritian counterpart Roopun to advance bilateral ties

President Murmu discusses avenues with Mauritian counterpart Roopun to advance bilateral ties

New Delhi, March 11 - President Droupadi Murmu on Monday held discussions on avenues to advance the long-standing and close relations between India and Mauritius as she met her counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun.

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Govt notifies CAA rules to grant citizenship to minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh & Afghanistan

Govt notifies CAA rules to grant citizenship to minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh & Afghanistan

New Delhi, March 11 - The Union Home Ministry on Monday notified the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), paving the way for granting of citizenship to people of certain faiths facing persecution in neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan and

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President Murmu arrives in Mauritius to bolster bilateral ties

President Murmu arrives in Mauritius to bolster bilateral ties

New Delhi, March 11 - President Droupadi Murmu was welcomed by Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth and his Cabinet members as she landed in the island nation on Monday to participate in the National Day celebrations as Chief Guest.

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Citizenship Amendment Act rules notified

Citizenship Amendment Act rules notified

New Delhi, March 11 - The Union Home Ministry on Monday notified the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), paving the way for granting of citizenship to people of certain faiths facing persecution in neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan and

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