‘Russia has never hurt our interests’: Jaishankar to German daily

‘Russia has never hurt our interests’: Jaishankar to German daily

New Delhi, Feb 20 - External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar continued to defend India's decision to buy Russian oil, saying Moscow has never hurt New Delhi's interests and both nations have always had a stable and friendly relationship.

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PM Modi has taken historic steps to develop Jammu: Pralhad Joshi

PM Modi has taken historic steps to develop Jammu: Pralhad Joshi

Bengaluru, Feb 20 - Minister for Mine, Coal and Law Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken historic steps to develop the region of Jammu.

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This is ‘Viksit Uttar Pradesh’ of ‘Viksit Bharat’: Yogi

This is ‘Viksit Uttar Pradesh’ of ‘Viksit Bharat’: Yogi

Lucknow, Feb 20 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday emphasised that the significant transformation the state has undergone in the past six to seven years had turned it into 'Viksit Uttar Pradesh of Viksit Bharat'.

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Days of exploitation & dynastic rule over in J&K: PM Modi

Days of exploitation & dynastic rule over in J&K: PM Modi

Jammu, Feb 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that J&K has got freedom from a long dynastic rule that focused on their own progress and development and not that of the people.

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1st human implanted with Neuralink brain chip able to control mouse via thoughts: Musk

1st human implanted with Neuralink brain chip able to control mouse via thoughts: Musk

New Delhi, Feb 20 - Elon Musk has said that the first human implanted with a brain chip from his brain-computer interface company Neuralink seems to have fully recovered and is able to control a computer mouse using thoughts.

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Jindal India Institute trains foreign diplomats on Indian elections and democracy

Jindal India Institute trains foreign diplomats on Indian elections and democracy

New Delhi, Feb 20 - The Jindal India Institute (JII) of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) organised a unique one-day-long certificate course in New Delhi earlier this week to train 34 foreign diplomats from 21 countries and international organisations on the theme of

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Maha Assembly unanimously passes 10% Maratha quotas bill

Maha Assembly unanimously passes 10% Maratha quotas bill

Mumbai, Feb 20 - The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill giving 10 per cent quotas to the community in education and government jobs, here on Tuesday.

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Govt to foster equality in healthcare, make last mile delivery accessible: Mandaviya

Govt to foster equality in healthcare, make last mile delivery accessible: Mandaviya

New Delhi, Feb 20 - The government is striving to foster equality in healthcare, and making the last mile delivery affordable and accessible, said Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday.

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PM Modi in Jammu, inaugurates multiple projects worth Rs 32,000 cr

PM Modi in Jammu, inaugurates multiple projects worth Rs 32,000 cr

Jammu, Feb 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tuesday to begin his daylong visit to J&K. He launched multiple development projects worth over Rs 32,000 crore and also distributed appointment letters to 1,748 youths.

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Previous govts involved in some of the biggest scams: Union Minister

Previous govts involved in some of the biggest scams: Union Minister

Mumbai, Feb 20 - Previous governments inadequately regulated critical sectors such as telecom, amid massive scams, but our approach in creating a framework of regulation has been open and transparent, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said.

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Lok Sabha polls: Union Home Minister Amit Shah to blow poll bugle from Bikaner today

Lok Sabha polls: Union Home Minister Amit Shah to blow poll bugle from Bikaner today

Jaipur, Feb 20 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah will blow the BJP’s Lok Sabha poll bugle in Rajasthan from Bikaner on Tuesday.

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Courier fraudsters now target Indian CEOs

Courier fraudsters now target Indian CEOs

New Delhi, Feb 20 - Citing a news report in which a 66-year-old Bengaluru CEO lost about Rs 2.3 crore in a courier fraud, Unacademy-owned Graphy co-founder and CEO Sumit Jain on Tuesday said that two weeks ago the courier fraudsters tried to

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Passengers tremble in fear as Delhi-Srinagar IndiGo flight encounters turbulence

Passengers tremble in fear as Delhi-Srinagar IndiGo flight encounters turbulence

New Delhi, Feb 20 - In a harrowing incident captured on video, passengers aboard a Delhi-Srinagar IndiGo flight were left trembling in fear as the aircraft encountered severe turbulence during its journey.

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St. Stephen’s students may be debarred from exam for not attending morning assembly

St. Stephen’s students may be debarred from exam for not attending morning assembly

New Delhi, Feb 20 - Over 100 students may not be permitted to sit in the upcoming exams in St. Stephen's college of Delhi University for not attending the morning assembly prayers.

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PM Modi witnesses Samsung ‘Galaxy AI’ at UP event

PM Modi witnesses Samsung ‘Galaxy AI’ at UP event

Lucknow, Feb 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met J.B. Park, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia, at the UP Ground Breaking Ceremony 4.0 (GBC 4.0) and witnessed the recently-launched ‘Galaxy AI’ features.

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Delhi records 14.7 degrees as minimum temp, AQI in ‘poor’ category

Delhi records 14.7 degrees as minimum temp, AQI in ‘poor’ category

New Delhi, Feb 20 - The national capital on Tuesday recorded a minimum temperature at 14.7 degrees Celsius, four notches above the seasonal average, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said, adding that there is a possibility of drizzle during the day.

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Jammu decks up to receive PM Modi today

Jammu decks up to receive PM Modi today

Jammu, Feb 20 - Jammu, the city of temples, is all decked up to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday as thousands of people wait eagerly to hear him at a massive public rally in the city.

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Farmers reject Centre’s proposal on MSP on five crops

Farmers reject Centre’s proposal on MSP on five crops

Chandigarh, Feb 19 - In a setback, farm union leaders on Monday rejected the Centre's proposal of buying pulses, maize and cotton at minimum support price (MSP) by government agencies for five years, saying it was not in farmers' interest.

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I&B Minister Anurag Thakur condemns ‘attack on media freedom’ in Bengal

I&B Minister Anurag Thakur condemns ‘attack on media freedom’ in Bengal

New Delhi/Kolkata, Feb 19 - A reporter working with Republic Bangla, who was filing ground reports from the trouble-ridden Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district since the time tension broke out there last week, was arrested by the police late on Monday evening.

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INDUS-X Summit to be held on Feb 20 in Delhi

INDUS-X Summit to be held on Feb 20 in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 19 - Ministry of Defence on Monday said that the much-anticipated INDUS-X Summit will be held in New Delhi on February 20.

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