Govind Ballabh Pant was a great son of India: UP CM

Lucknow, March 7 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid rich tributes to Bharat Ratna Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant on his death anniversary.

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In Srinagar, beneficiary Nazim takes selfie with PM Modi

In Srinagar, beneficiary Nazim takes selfie with PM Modi

New Delhi, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during an interaction with the beneficiaries of Central government's schemes as part of Viksit Bharat-Viskit Jammu and Kashmir, spoke to a person named Nazim, who left him impressed with his entrepreneurial feat.

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PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 18,000 crore in Assam

PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 18,000 crore in Assam

Guwahati, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch development projects worth Rs 18,000 crores in Assam during his upcoming visit to the state.

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Ready to give befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on India: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Ready to give befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on India: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that the country's Armed Forces are equipped, capable and ready to give a befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on India.

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In first visit to Kashmir after Article 370 abrogation, PM Modi bats for ‘Swadesh Darshan and Wed in India’

In first visit to Kashmir after Article 370 abrogation, PM Modi bats for ‘Swadesh Darshan and Wed in India’

New Delhi, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched and dedicated to the nation more than 50 projects worth Rs 6,400 crore in Srinagar on Tuesday, in his first visit to Kashmir Valley after the scrapping of Article 370.

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Indian Navy rescues 21 crew from missile-hit Barbados sea Carrier MV

Indian Navy rescues 21 crew from missile-hit Barbados sea Carrier MV

New Delhi, March 7 - The Indian Navy warship INS Kolkata has rescued 21 crew members, including one Indian national from Barbados flagged Bulk carrier MV True confidence which was reportedly hit by a drone or missile in Gulf of Aden.

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Instead of Akbar & Aurangzeb, we idolised Maharana Pratap, Shivaji: Defence Minister

Instead of Akbar & Aurangzeb, we idolised Maharana Pratap, Shivaji: Defence Minister

New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday gave an insight into priorities and preferences of Modi government in past ten years and how the thrust on Atmanirbharata and the inherent strength of ‘Indianness’ has brought unprecedented changes, unseen in

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India ready to tackle any threat on borders: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

India ready to tackle any threat on borders: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India has emerged as a militarily strong nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was ready to give a befitting response to any threat on its borders.

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Govt targets Rs 50,000 cr defence exports by 2028-29: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Govt targets Rs 50,000 cr defence exports by 2028-29: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the Modi government has prioritised the defence sector and along with the promotion of indigenous manufacturing was aiming at an export target of Rs 50,000 crore for military hardware by 2028-29.

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PM Modi reaches Srinagar to address mega public rally

PM Modi reaches Srinagar to address mega public rally

Srinagar, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Srinagar on Thursday in order to address a mega public rally at the famed Bakshi Stadium.

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Central Asian youth delegation in India to witness nation’s growth story

Central Asian youth delegation in India to witness nation’s growth story

New Delhi, March 7 - A 100-member youth delegation from five Central Asian countries is on a visit to India from March 5 to 13 to witness the country's growth, savour its rich cultural heritage and get insights into the space programme.

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Cause for concern when neighbours don’t observe written agreements, says EAM Jaishankar on China

Cause for concern when neighbours don’t observe written agreements, says EAM Jaishankar on China

Tokyo, March 7 - Noting the reality of power shifts in the Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday referred to China and said that it is a cause for concern when a country does not observe written agreements with a neighbour.

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Non-compliance to summons: ED files fresh complaint against Kejriwal at Delhi court

Non-compliance to summons: ED files fresh complaint against Kejriwal at Delhi court

New Delhi, March 6 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its second complaint at a court here against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over non-compliance with the agency's summons issued to him in connection with a money laundering case related to the

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IAF’s C-17 aircraft successfully airdrops indigenously built heavy platform

IAF’s C-17 aircraft successfully airdrops indigenously built heavy platform

New Delhi, March 7 - Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft C-17 has airdropped an indigenously developed heavy platform that can carry a maximum load of over 22 tonnes.

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One-day meet on prevention, management of disasters in UP

One-day meet on prevention, management of disasters in UP

Lucknow, March 7 - Uttar Pradesh government is working on an effective strategy to prevent, mitigate, and manage industrial disasters.

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‘Run-for-Ram’ half marathon in Ayodhya on March 10

‘Run-for-Ram’ half marathon in Ayodhya on March 10

Ayodhya (UP), March 7 - The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh subsidiary ‘Krida Bharti’ will organise ‘Run-for-Ram' half marathon in Ayodhya on March 10.

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Holi in Mathura to be grander, bigger this year

Holi in Mathura to be grander, bigger this year

Lucknow, March 7 - A grand ‘Rangotsav’ will mark Holi this year in the Braj region in Uttar Pradesh.

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Kashmiris expect PM Modi to bring gifts of peace & progress

Kashmiris expect PM Modi to bring gifts of peace & progress

Srinagar, March 7 - The people of Kashmir Valley are expecting gifts of peace, prosperity and much more from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is arriving here on Thursday.

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In Ramayana, Jatayu was the ‘first responder’: Navy Chief

In Ramayana, Jatayu was the ‘first responder’: Navy Chief

New Delhi, March 6 - On the commissioning of INS Jatayu at Minicoy, a strategically important island in Lakshadweep, on Wednesday, the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R. Hari Kumar, said that in the Ramayana, Jatayu was the 'first responder' who tried to

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INAS 334 ‘Seahawks’, Indian Navy’s first MH 60R Squadron, commissioned

INAS 334 ‘Seahawks’, Indian Navy’s first MH 60R Squadron, commissioned

New Delhi, March 6 - INAS 334 'Seahawks', the Indian Navy's first MH 60R helicopter squadron, was commissioned on Wednesday.

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