With two aircraft carriers, Indian Navy kicks off MILAN 2024 joint exercise

With two aircraft carriers, Indian Navy kicks off MILAN 2024 joint exercise

New Delhi, Feb 19 - The 12th edition of the Naval exercise 'Milan' began on Monday in which more than 50 nations are taking part.

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J&K admin declares Jammu ‘no drone zone’ ahead of PM Modi visit

J&K admin declares Jammu ‘no drone zone’ ahead of PM Modi visit

Jammu, Feb 19 - J&K administration has declared Jammu division as a “no drone zone” ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s one day visit to Jammu on February 20.

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From US to UAE: As Hindus abroad grow, so do their places of worship

From US to UAE: As Hindus abroad grow, so do their places of worship

New Delhi, Feb 19 - The construction, inauguration, and restoration of its temples across the world is yet another testament to India building and deepening its ties with its 32 million-plus-strong diaspora and an estimated 1.2 billion Hindus across the world.

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New Space Industrial and Propellant Park to be set up in TN

New Space Industrial and Propellant Park to be set up in TN

Chennai, Feb 19 - Tamil Nadu will set up a new Space Industrial and Propellant Park near Thoothukudi District on 2,000 acres, said Thangam Thennarasu, Minister for Finance and Human Resources Management, here on Monday.

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Internet platforms, intermediaries have legal obligation to curb deepfakes: MoS IT

Internet platforms, intermediaries have legal obligation to curb deepfakes: MoS IT

New Delhi, Feb 19 - The government on Monday reiterated that internet platforms and social media intermediaries in India have a legal obligation to make sure that no misinformation or deepfakes find space on their respective platforms.

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India cricketer Shubman Gill named Punjab’s ‘State Icon’ to woo voters

India cricketer Shubman Gill named Punjab’s ‘State Icon’ to woo voters

Chandigarh, Feb 19 - The office of Punjab’s Chief Electoral Officer on Monday announced to designate ace India cricketer Shubman Gill as the ‘State Icon’.

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5 Hindu migrants from Pak given Indian citizenship in Jaipur

5 Hindu migrants from Pak given Indian citizenship in Jaipur

Jaipur, Feb 19 - A total of five Hindu migrants from Pakistan were given Indian citizenship certificates in Jaipur on Monday.

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Maha’s first 3-day MSME defence expo to commence in Pune from Feb 24

Maha’s first 3-day MSME defence expo to commence in Pune from Feb 24

Mumbai, Feb. 19 - The Maharashtra government will hold a three-day MSME Defence Expo in Pune from February 24 to 26 with participation from the armed forces, defence public sector undertakings and ordnance factories, officials said here on Monday.

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Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi takes over as Vice Chief of Army Staff

Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi takes over as Vice Chief of Army Staff

New Delhi, Feb 19 - Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi assumed charge as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on Monday.

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Samajwadi Party announces 11 more candidates for LS polls, includes seats sought by Cong

Samajwadi Party announces 11 more candidates for LS polls, includes seats sought by Cong

Lucknow, Feb 19 - The Samajwadi Party (SP) has announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls for 11 seats in Uttar Pradesh.

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UP has gone from red tape to red carpet, says Modi

UP has gone from red tape to red carpet, says Modi

Lucknow, Feb 19 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, said that Uttar Pradesh had changed its investment culture from "red tape to red carpet’’.

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TN to establish Artificial Intelligence Mission for leveraging AI

TN to establish Artificial Intelligence Mission for leveraging AI

Chennai, Feb 19 - Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Monday said that the state would establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Mission to develop guidelines for constructively leveraging AI in education, employment, industry, research and medicine.

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With Rs 13,375 cr project launch, PM Modi set to give major boost to education sector

With Rs 13,375 cr project launch, PM Modi set to give major boost to education sector

New Delhi, Feb 19 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to give a major impetus to the education sector on Tuesday by launching many big-ticket projects, to the tune of Rs 13,375 crore.

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IAF’s Sarang team to display skills in Singapore Airshow

IAF’s Sarang team to display skills in Singapore Airshow

New Delhi, Feb 19 - The Sarang Helicopter Display Team of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will perform a four-helicopter display at the Singapore Airshow on Tuesday.

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Security forces on maximum alert ahead of PM’s Feb 20 visit to J&K

Security forces on maximum alert ahead of PM’s Feb 20 visit to J&K

Jammu, Feb 19 - Security forces were on maximum alert on Monday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s February 20 visit to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).

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Put Shivaji Maharaj’s thoughts into practice, says Goa CM

Put Shivaji Maharaj’s thoughts into practice, says Goa CM

Panaji, Feb 19 - Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday appealed to the people to put Chhatrapathi Shivaji Maharaj's thoughts into action and practice as his statues were being installed.

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Moment of cultural Renaissance: Modi at Kalki Dham foundation stone laying function

Moment of cultural Renaissance: Modi at Kalki Dham foundation stone laying function

Sambhal (UP), Feb 19 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi while laying the foundation stone of the Kalki Dham in Sambhal on Monday, said that what was once “beyond imagination, has now become reality.”

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Mumbai-Pune to get ‘closer’ with transport services via new sea bridge

Mumbai-Pune to get ‘closer’ with transport services via new sea bridge

Mumbai, Feb 19 - The travel time between Mumbai-Pune is expected to reduce by an hour with a new public bus service being launched via the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link from Tuesday, officials said here.

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Shah in Rajasthan tomorrow, to meet BJP leaders from eight LS seats

Shah in Rajasthan tomorrow, to meet BJP leaders from eight LS seats

Jaipur, Feb 19 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be in Rajasthan on Tuesday to address party leaders and workers from eight Lok Sabha seats -- three in Bikaner, three in Udaipur and two in Jaipur, confirmed party workers.

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PM to launch Rs 30,500 cr development projects in Jammu on Feb 20

PM to launch Rs 30,500 cr development projects in Jammu on Feb 20

New Delhi, Feb 19 - Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi will visit Jammu on February 20 to inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of development projects worth over Rs 30,500 crore.

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