BJP national convention passes political resolution, hails PM Modi for Ram Mandir, women’s reservation

BJP national convention passes political resolution, hails PM Modi for Ram Mandir, women’s reservation

New Delhi, Feb 18 - The BJP's national convention on Saturday passed a political resolution, "Viksit Bharat-Modi ki guarantee", in the national capital as a host of party leaders highlighted the government's development and cultural measures and various initiatives for women, south India,

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At Munich, Jaishankar calls for ‘permanent’, ‘long-term fix’ to Israel-Palestine conflict

At Munich, Jaishankar calls for ‘permanent’, ‘long-term fix’ to Israel-Palestine conflict

New Delhi, Feb 17 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday said a permanent and long-term fix to the Israel-Palestine conflict is necessary to avoid what the world witnessed on October 7 last year when Hamas launched surprise attacks from Gaza.

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Gen Manoj Pande visits forefront military innovation unit of USA

Gen Manoj Pande visits forefront military innovation unit of USA

New Delhi, Feb 17 - General Manoj Pande, Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) visited the Defence Innovation Unit (DIU), the forefront military innovation unit of the US Army, in San Francisco.

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Pawar ‘cool’ after losing NCP name, symbol; vows to rebuild his party

Pawar ‘cool’ after losing NCP name, symbol; vows to rebuild his party

Pune, (Maharashtra), Feb 17 - Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that the country has never witnessed a situation in which a person who founded a political party has been removed from it, but “this happened with the NCP.”

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Safety inspection of Banihal-Sangaldan rail link completed ahead of PM’s J&K visit on Feb 20

Safety inspection of Banihal-Sangaldan rail link completed ahead of PM’s J&K visit on Feb 20

Jammu, Feb 17 - Mandatory safety inspection of 48-km long Banihal-Sangaldan railway section in J&K’s Ramban district was successfully completed on Friday, ahead of the inauguration of Baramulla-Sangaldan railway train service by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 20.

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PM Modi reaches Bharat Mandapam for BJP’s office bearers’ meeting

PM Modi reaches Bharat Mandapam for BJP’s office bearers’ meeting

New Delhi, Feb 17 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached Bharat Mandapam in the national capital to attend BJP's office bearers' meeting which will set the agenda for the party's two-day national convention.

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ISRO again skips ‘unlucky’ 13 while numbering its rocket

ISRO again skips ‘unlucky’ 13 while numbering its rocket

Chennai, Feb 17 - The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has done it again. It has skipped the number '13' -- generally considered "unlucky" -- while numbering its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket, which is set to fly on Saturday evening with

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Historic day with stone laying of country’s 22nd AIIMS in Rewari: Haryana CM

Historic day with stone laying of country’s 22nd AIIMS in Rewari: Haryana CM

Rewari, Feb 16 - Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said "today was a historic day" as the foundation of the country's 22nd AIIMS was laid here.

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Rajasthan: Amit Shah to attend election management committee meetings on Feb 20

Rajasthan: Amit Shah to attend election management committee meetings on Feb 20

Jaipur, Feb 16 - Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Bikaner in Rajasthan to attend the BJP’s election management committee meetings on February 20.

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DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India over elderly passenger’s death at Mumbai airport

DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India over elderly passenger’s death at Mumbai airport

New Delhi, Feb 16 - The aviation watchdog, DGCA has issued a show cause notice to Air India after an elderly aboard an Air India flight from New York to Mumbai passed away after collapsing at the Mumbai airport.

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Satellite Cartosat-2 successfully re-entered Earth’s atmosphere: ISRO

Satellite Cartosat-2 successfully re-entered Earth’s atmosphere: ISRO

Chennai, Feb 16 - India’s cartograph satellite Cartosat-2 launched in 2007 successfully re-entered the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday.

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Third round of talks with farmers’ bodies meaningful: Anurag Thakur

Third round of talks with farmers’ bodies meaningful: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi, Feb 16 - Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth & Sports Affairs, Anurag Singh Thakur, said on Friday that the third round of talks with the farmers' organisations was meaningful.

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BJP MP Pragya Thakur accuses Akasa Air duty manager of ‘conspiring’ against her

BJP MP Pragya Thakur accuses Akasa Air duty manager of ‘conspiring’ against her

New Delhi, Feb 16 - BJP’s Lok Sabha MP Pragya Singh Thakur on Friday accused a duty manager of Akasa Air of conspiring and trying to cause huge loss to her during a Mumbai-Delhi flight she was travelling in.

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After ‘positive’ discussion, Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18

After ‘positive’ discussion, Centre-farmers to hold fourth round of meeting on February 18

Even as protesting farmers from Punjab continued to camp near different locations on the inter-state boundaries with Haryana on Thursday

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Those who said Ram was imaginary now chanting Jai Siya Ram: PM Modi

Those who said Ram was imaginary now chanting Jai Siya Ram: PM Modi

Rewari, Feb 16 -Taking a dig at the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said those who used to think that Lord Ram was imaginary and never wanted the temple to be built in Ayodhya, have also started chanting 'Jai Siya Ram'.

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Retired officers, educationists to brief youth about employment policies: Yogi

Retired officers, educationists to brief youth about employment policies: Yogi

Lucknow, Feb 16 - Retired officers and educationists in Uttar Pradesh will visit universities to brief youth about employment policies and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's vision.

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PM Modi lays foundation stone of AIIMS, Gurugram Metro Rail in Haryana’s Rewari

PM Modi lays foundation stone of AIIMS, Gurugram Metro Rail in Haryana’s Rewari

Rewari, Feb 16 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects of more than Rs 9,750 crore concerning urban transport, health, rail and tourism sector in Hrayana's Rewari.

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RLD likely to get two ministerial berths in Yogi ministry

RLD likely to get two ministerial berths in Yogi ministry

Lucknow, Feb 16 - The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) is likely to get two ministerial berths in the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.

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Women, above 60, to get free travel in UPSRTC buses

Women, above 60, to get free travel in UPSRTC buses

Lucknow, Feb 16 - Women above 60 years will get to travel for free in UP State Roadways Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses soon.

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Appeasement politics on! Siddaramaiah allots Rs 200 cr for Christians, Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties

Appeasement politics on! Siddaramaiah allots Rs 200 cr for Christians, Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties

Bengaluru, Feb 16 - The Congress government in Karnataka led by Chief Minister K. Siddaramaiah, which is often being accused of indulging in appeasement politics, on Friday lent credence to the opposition's oft-repeated claims further when it allocated Rs 200 crore for the

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