Ashwini Vaishnaw shares Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, says ‘today, India is seen as a bright spot by all world bodies’

Ashwini Vaishnaw shares Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, says ‘today, India is seen as a bright spot by all world bodies’

New Delhi, March 6 - Addressing the Viksit Bharat Ambassadors' programme in the national capital on Wednesday, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology (IT), Ashwini Vaishnaw, spoke at length about the milestone achievements of the Narendra Modi government in past 10 years,

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How Indo-Pacific strategy grew from strength to strength under PM Modi

How Indo-Pacific strategy grew from strength to strength under PM Modi

New Delhi, March 6 - Cooperation with South Korea in the Indo-Pacific region was one of the main highlights of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar's March 5-6 visit to the East Asian nation where he called for the country's participation in the

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‘Jungle Raj’ of previous regimes responsible for migration of youth, PM Modi says in Bihar

‘Jungle Raj’ of previous regimes responsible for migration of youth, PM Modi says in Bihar

Patna, March 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the 'jungle raj' of previous regimes in Bihar was responsible for the migration of the youth from the state.

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Training aircraft crashes at Guna airstrip in MP, woman pilot injured

Training aircraft crashes at Guna airstrip in MP, woman pilot injured

Bhopal, March 6 - A training aircraft crashed at the Guna airstrip in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday, and its woman pilot was severely injured, an airport official said.

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Jobs for Khelo India athletes will give sporting talent a leg up, country more medals

Jobs for Khelo India athletes will give sporting talent a leg up, country more medals

New Delhi, March 6 - In a move that is sure to give sporting talent a leg up and the country more medals, Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Thakur, revealed on Wednesday that medal winners in

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INS Jatayu to enhance Navy’s action against piracy in Western Arabian Sea

INS Jatayu to enhance Navy’s action against piracy in Western Arabian Sea

New Delhi, March 6 - The Indian Navy commissioned the INS Jatayu at Minicoy, a strategically important island in Lakshadweep, on Wednesday.

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CNG price reduced by Rs 2.50 per kg in Delhi-NCR

CNG price reduced by Rs 2.50 per kg in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi, March 7 - CNG supplier Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) announced a reduction in the selling price of the gas in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday. The retail consumer price of the gas has been reduced by Rs

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EAM Jaishankar in Japan: India’s transformation makes it credible, effective partner

EAM Jaishankar in Japan: India’s transformation makes it credible, effective partner

Tokyo, March 7 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Thursday that it is important for Japan to recognise that India is a very different country today and appreciate the pace of change in the South Asian nation.

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Viksit Bharat-Viksit Bihar: PM Modi dedicates projects worth Rs 12,800cr, key road & rail initiatives launched

Viksit Bharat-Viksit Bihar: PM Modi dedicates projects worth Rs 12,800cr, key road & rail initiatives launched

Patna, March 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid the foundation for a series of developmental projects worth Rs 12,800 crore in Bihar's West Champaran. The projects pertained to various fields including roads, railway, natural gas and petroleum sector.

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India’s bio-economy grew 13-fold in the last decade: Jitendra Singh

India’s bio-economy grew 13-fold in the last decade: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, March 6 - India's bio-economy has grown 13-fold in the last decade -- from $10 billion in 2014 to over $130 billion in 2024, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, said Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.

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CM Reddy calling PM Modi ‘bade bhai’ sparks unending political debate in Telangana

CM Reddy calling PM Modi ‘bade bhai’ sparks unending political debate in Telangana

Hyderabad, March 6 - Controversy over the Chief Minister calling the Prime Minister ‘elder brother’ raged on in Telangana with Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader, T. Harish Rao on Wednesday, lashing out at Revanth Reddy for heaping praises on Narendra Modi.

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UP govt launches Matrubhoomi Arpan Yojana

UP govt launches Matrubhoomi Arpan Yojana

Lucknow, March 6 - The Yogi Adityanath government has approved the 'Uttar Pradesh Matrubhoomi Arpan Yojana' which enables Uttar Pradesh citizens residing outside the state, or abroad, to collaborate with the government in carrying out developmental projects for their homeland.

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PM Modi explains why crores of citizens are his family members

PM Modi explains why crores of citizens are his family members

Kolkata, March 6 - Attacking INDIA bloc partners for launching 'personal attacks' against him, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday explained why crores of citizens are his family members.

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President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates visitor facilitation centre at Rashtrapati Nilayam

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates visitor facilitation centre at Rashtrapati Nilayam

New Delhi, March 6 - President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday virtually inaugurated the Visitor Facilitation Centre (VFC) at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Hyderabad, aimed to connect people with the rich heritage of the country.

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Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma tests positive for Covid

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma tests positive for Covid

Jaipur, March 6 - Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday said he has tested positive for Covid-19 and was under isolation.

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Wave of protests by Sandeshkhali women will now spread to entire Bengal: PM Modi

Wave of protests by Sandeshkhali women will now spread to entire Bengal: PM Modi

Kolkata, March 6 - The wave of the recent awakening of the women of Sandeshkhali, who have been protesting against sexual harassment and violence against them, will spread to the entire state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday in Barasat, in North

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Rahul’s Yatra to enter Rajasthan’s Banswara on Thursday

Rahul’s Yatra to enter Rajasthan’s Banswara on Thursday

Jaipur, March 6 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra, currently in Madhya Pradesh, will enter Rajasthan from Danpur in Banswara district on Thursday.

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Centre sanctions Rs 2,675 crore for highway project in Karnataka

Centre sanctions Rs 2,675 crore for highway project in Karnataka

New Delhi, March 6 - Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said a sum of Rs 2,675.31 crore has been sanctioned for the 4-Laning of the Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur Section of National Highway-748A in Bagalkot & Belgavi districts in Karnataka.

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PM Modi virtually inaugurates Kochi Metro’s latest terminal, marking completion of 1st phase

PM Modi virtually inaugurates Kochi Metro’s latest terminal, marking completion of 1st phase

Kochi, March 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday morning virtually inaugurated Kochi Metro’s Tripunithura terminal from Kolkata.

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PM Modi to unveil projects worth Rs 12,800 cr in Bihar’s Bettiah

PM Modi to unveil projects worth Rs 12,800 cr in Bihar’s Bettiah

Patna, March 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate, inaugurate, and lay the foundation stone of various infrastructure projects worth around Rs 12,800 crore at Bettiah in Bihar's West Champaran district on Wednesday.

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