Complete 240 residential units for PM Package employees by March 20: J&K

Complete 240 residential units for PM Package employees by March 20: J&K

Srinagar, Feb 22 - Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday conducted on-site inspection and reviewed the ongoing construction work of the transit accommodation for PM Package employees at Zewan in Srinagar.

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Punjab to present budget on March 5

Punjab to present budget on March 5

Chandigarh, Feb 22 - The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday gave nod for convening the budget session of 16th Legislative Assembly from March 1 to 15 with budget presentation on March 5.

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Greece sees India playing a key role in world peace and security

Greece sees India playing a key role in world peace and security

New Delhi, Feb 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Greek counterpart, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, inaugurated the Raisina Dialogue -- India’s flagship conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics -- on Wednesday evening

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MP Poonamben Maadam bids farewell to Rambhakts by flagging off Aastha Train

MP Poonamben Maadam bids farewell to Rambhakts by flagging off Aastha Train

Jamnagar, Feb 22 - The entire country has been immersed into the divinity of Lord Ram after Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla idol at Ayodhya.

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‘Aim for global leadership’, PM Modi hails Amul’s contribution

‘Aim for global leadership’, PM Modi hails Amul’s contribution

Ahmedabad, Feb 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated the success of Amul, urging the dairy brand to aim for global leadership.

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CM Yogi orders relief for those affected by rain, hailstorm

CM Yogi orders relief for those affected by rain, hailstorm

Lucknow, Feb 22 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the officials to conduct relief work with full promptness in areas which have been affected by rain and hailstorm.

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LS polls: Kumaraswamy meets Amit Shah, discusses seat-sharing in K’taka

LS polls: Kumaraswamy meets Amit Shah, discusses seat-sharing in K’taka

New Delhi, Feb 22 - Former Chief Minister and Karnataka JD (S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Thursday and held a meeting for 30 minutes at his office.

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SpiceJet’s Board approves allotment of 4.01 cr shares to two investors, raises additional Rs 316 cr

SpiceJet’s Board approves allotment of 4.01 cr shares to two investors, raises additional Rs 316 cr

New Delhi, Feb 22 - SpiceJet on Thursday said that the Preferential Allotment Committee had approved the allotment of 4.01 crore equity shares on a preferential basis to two investors, including Aries Opportunities Fund Limited.

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PM Modi 3.0 to further bolster $300 bn electronics manufacturing goal: Industry body

PM Modi 3.0 to further bolster $300 bn electronics manufacturing goal: Industry body

New Delhi, Feb 22 - The industry and the government are working to scale electronics manufacturing in India towards meeting the $300 billion goal in the next few years and Prime Minister Narendra Modi 3.0 will cement this vision in the next five

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Space industry welcomes new FDI norms, expects $25 bn fresh investment in 10 years

Space industry welcomes new FDI norms, expects $25 bn fresh investment in 10 years

Chennai, Feb 22 - India’s decision to revise its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms for the space sector is expected to bring in fresh foreign investments up to $25 billion over the next decade and result in a wave of collaborations between Indian

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Rules in Wildlife Protection Act 1972 very clear on how to tackle wild animals: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

Rules in Wildlife Protection Act 1972 very clear on how to tackle wild animals: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

Kochi, Feb 22 - Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday said the rules are very clear in the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 on what needs to be done to tackle wild animals.

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With 78% approval ratings, PM Modi is most popular leader in the world: Morning Consult survey

With 78% approval ratings, PM Modi is most popular leader in the world: Morning Consult survey

New Delhi, Feb 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again emerged as the most popular leader in the world, leaving behind many of his contemporaries in the Western countries. State heads of world’s most powerful economies like United States, United Kingdom,

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Modi govt’s progressive efforts for Punjab’s farmers and ecology

Modi govt’s progressive efforts for Punjab’s farmers and ecology

New Delhi, Feb 22 - During the talks between the Centre and the farm unions from Punjab on February 18, the Narendra Modi government proposed a unique solution where it was willing to enter into an agreement with the farmers of Punjab on

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Owaisi urges PM, EAM to bring back Indians ‘stranded’ in Russia

Owaisi urges PM, EAM to bring back Indians ‘stranded’ in Russia

Hyderabad, Feb 22 - AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to take steps to bring back 12 Indians who were reportedly forced to fight in Ukrain alongside the Russian Army.

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Always ready for talks with farmers: Anurag Thakur

Always ready for talks with farmers: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi, Feb 22 - Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said the Centre was always ready for talks with the farmers.

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Agra to promote spiritual tourism now

Agra to promote spiritual tourism now

Agra, Feb 22 - This year's Taj Mahotsav has given a big boost to spiritual tourism, which could bring more footfalls and make tourism everybody's business.

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Cabinet clears proposal to continue umbrella scheme on women safety

Cabinet clears proposal to continue umbrella scheme on women safety

New Delhi, Feb 21 - The government has decided to continue the umbrella scheme on 'safety of women' till 2025-26.

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Diplomat Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri unveils debut novel, reveals husband Hardeep Puri’s role in it

Diplomat Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri unveils debut novel, reveals husband Hardeep Puri’s role in it

New Delhi, Feb 21 - Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri wears many hats -- of a top diplomat, a gender rights advocate, wife of a Union Minister and daughter of a freedom fighter who grew up believing in revolution and the power of poetry.

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Cabinet gives go-ahead for up to 100% FDI in space sector

Cabinet gives go-ahead for up to 100% FDI in space sector

New Delhi, Feb 21 - The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the amendment in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy for the space sector to allow up to 100 per cent FDI in the space sector.

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Cabinet extends Rs 4,100 cr Central scheme for 5 years to help states check floods

Cabinet extends Rs 4,100 cr Central scheme for 5 years to help states check floods

New Delhi, Feb 21 - The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the proposal for continuation of the Centrally-sponsored scheme for 'Flood Management and Border Areas Programme' (FMBAP) with a total outlay of Rs 4,100 crore for a

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