President Murmu to pay tribute to Maharshi Dayanand during Gujarat visit on Feb 12

President Murmu to pay tribute to Maharshi Dayanand during Gujarat visit on Feb 12

Gandhinagar, Feb 5 - President Droupadi Murmu's upcoming visit to Gujarat on February 12 is going to be a blend of cultural and academic engagements.

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NGO hands over robotic elephant to TN temple

NGO hands over robotic elephant to TN temple

Chennai, Feb 5 - Voices for Asian Elephants, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has handed over a robotic elephant to a Shiva temple in Devarshola, Gudalur, in Tamil Nadu.

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Congress refused to accept Karpoori Thakur as leader of opposition: PM Modi

Congress refused to accept Karpoori Thakur as leader of opposition: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Lok Sabha on Monday, referred to an incident when former Bihar Chief Minister late Karpoori Thakur, who was popularly known as

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Manipur tribal leaders to meet Amit Shah to discuss prevailing situation

Manipur tribal leaders to meet Amit Shah to discuss prevailing situation

Imphal, Feb 5 - A delegation of various tribal organisations from Manipur is expected to meet Home Minister Amit Shah and officials of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in Delhi to discuss the current situation in the northeastern state.

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Delighted to meet religious leaders in parliament, says PM Modi

Delighted to meet religious leaders in parliament, says PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a delegation of religious leaders from the Indian Minorities Foundation in the Parliament premises on Monday.

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Foundation laid for first National Museum of Epigraphy in Hyderabad

Foundation laid for first National Museum of Epigraphy in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Feb 5 - The foundation stone for the country's first digital National Museum of Epigraphy was laid at the famous Salar Jung Museum here on Monday.

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DRDO successfully concludes four flight trials of ‘ABHYAS’

DRDO successfully concludes four flight trials of ‘ABHYAS’

New Delhi, Feb 5 - The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully carried out four flight trials of high-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) - ABHYAS.

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‘Nehru thought Indians are lazy’: Modi refers to former PM’s I-day speech while blasting Congress

‘Nehru thought Indians are lazy’: Modi refers to former PM’s I-day speech while blasting Congress

New Delhi, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his reply to Motion of Thanks on President’s Address in Lok Sabha on Monday, named two former Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi and called out ‘inadequacies’ of the chair that they

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Ahead of floor test, Nitish Kumar to meet PM in Delhi on February 7

Ahead of floor test, Nitish Kumar to meet PM in Delhi on February 7

Patna, Feb 5 - Days after the formation of the NDA Government in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on February 7.

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Govt rakes in Rs 600 crore as penalties from taxpayers’ delay in PAN-Aadhar link

Govt rakes in Rs 600 crore as penalties from taxpayers’ delay in PAN-Aadhar link

New Delhi, Feb 5 - The government has collected over Rs 600 crore as penalties from persons who failed to meet the deadline for linking their PAN with their Aadhaar card, the Parliament was told on Monday.

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You’ve lost courage to contest elections: PM Modi takes dig at Oppn

You’ve lost courage to contest elections: PM Modi takes dig at Oppn

New Delhi, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while replying to the Motion of Thanks on President’s address in the Lok Sabha on Monday, launched a blistering attack on the Opposition over the current state of polity in the country.

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Lok Sabha polls: Tripura CM meets Shah, Nadda in Delhi

Lok Sabha polls: Tripura CM meets Shah, Nadda in Delhi

New Delhi/Agartala, Feb 5 - Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday separately held meetings with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda in New Delhi and discussed issues related to Lok Sabha election and various state affairs, party sources

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IIT-Kanpur develops India’s first Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility

IIT-Kanpur develops India’s first Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility

Kanpur (UP), Feb 5 - The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) has successfully established and tested India’s first Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility, a major achievement that puts India in the elite group of nations with this advanced hypersonic testing capability.

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PM Modi to open Mumbai Coastal Road on Chhatrapati Shivaji’s 394 birth anniv

PM Modi to open Mumbai Coastal Road on Chhatrapati Shivaji’s 394 birth anniv

Mumbai, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new toll-free Mumbai Coastal Road Project north-south portion of Phase 1, here on February 19 -- the 394th birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj -- which is expected to revolutionise road commute

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PM Suryodaya Yojana: Know about Centre’s scheme to harness solar energy, empower the poor with ‘free electricity’

PM Suryodaya Yojana: Know about Centre’s scheme to harness solar energy, empower the poor with ‘free electricity’

New Delhi, Feb 5 - The ‘Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana’, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22 this year, is a path-breaking initiative aimed at making electricity bills of poor and middle class citizens ‘zero’ while helping them make substantial gains

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Minority community religious leaders meet PM Modi, endorse his leadership

Minority community religious leaders meet PM Modi, endorse his leadership

New Delhi, Feb 5 - In a push to ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’, a delegation of 25 religious leaders from minority communities met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Parliament on Monday. The delegation also called on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.

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Cancellation & delays due to fog at airports in North India: Centre in RS

Cancellation & delays due to fog at airports in North India: Centre in RS

New Delhi, Feb 5 - In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation V. K. Singh on Monday said the reason for cancellation and delays of flights has primarily been due to the unprecedented

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Design courses as per needs of industries: Yogi

Design courses as per needs of industries: Yogi

Lucknow, Feb 5 - Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked technical institutions such as ITIs and polytechnics to understand the demands of the industry and design courses accordingly.

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Kamal Nath sends papers with Lord Ram written 4.31cr times to Ayodhya

Kamal Nath sends papers with Lord Ram written 4.31cr times to Ayodhya

Bhopal, Feb 5 - Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath on Monday flagged off a vehicle carrying papers with Lord Ram name written on them 4.31 crore times to Ayodhya.

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Modi to kick-start Lok Sabha poll campaign in MP from Jhabua on Feb 11

Modi to kick-start Lok Sabha poll campaign in MP from Jhabua on Feb 11

Bhopal, Feb 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jhabua in Madhya Pradesh on February 11, to kick-start the BJP’s campaign for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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