Know Indian women boxers participating in Paris Olympics

Know Indian women boxers participating in Paris Olympics

Paris, July 27 - Four Indian women boxers will be fighting for glory at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen (women’s 50kg) will be marking her Olympic debut in Paris. IANS bring you the profile of the four Indian women

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J&K Police releases sketches of 3 terrorists in Doda, announces Rs 5 lakh reward

J&K Police releases sketches of 3 terrorists in Doda, announces Rs 5 lakh reward

Jammu, July 27 - Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday released sketches of three terrorists operating in Doda District while announcing a reward of Rs 5 lakh for information leading to their capture.

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Remembering ‘Rashtra Ratna’ Abdul Kalam and his enduring camaraderie with PM Modi

Remembering ‘Rashtra Ratna’ Abdul Kalam and his enduring camaraderie with PM Modi

New Delhi, July 27 - The relation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Late President A. P. J. Adul Kalam was a close and cordial one that began when PM Modi served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat.

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CM Stalin shuns NITI Aayog meet; slams Centre for neglecting TN in Budget

CM Stalin shuns NITI Aayog meet; slams Centre for neglecting TN in Budget

Chennai, July 27 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin, has boycotted the NITI Aayog meeting being held in New Delhi on Saturday.

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FPIs pump in Rs 52,910 crore as Budget aims to foster stable investment environment

FPIs pump in Rs 52,910 crore as Budget aims to foster stable investment environment

New Delhi, July 27 - The foreign portfolio investor (FPI) community, which is set to play a major role in positioning India as the third largest economy in the world, has pumped in nearly 52,910 crore in equity and debt this month (till

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2 persons trapped, 2 hurt in Navi Mumbai building collapse; 50 have narrow escape 

2 persons trapped, 2 hurt in Navi Mumbai building collapse; 50 have narrow escape 

Navi Mumbai, July 27 - Two persons were feared trapped while two others were rescued and 50 people managed to rush to safety when a multi-storey building collapsed in Belapur, Navi Mumbai, in the wee hours of Saturday, officials said.

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Head and neck cancers on the rise in India, youth at key risk: Experts

Head and neck cancers on the rise in India, youth at key risk: Experts

New Delhi, July 27 - India is witnessing a significant increase in the incidence of head and neck cancers, with projections estimating 2.1 million new cancer cases by 2040, healthcare experts said on Saturday.

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PM Modi to visit Kyiv in August, his first since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022

PM Modi to visit Kyiv in August, his first since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022

New Delhi, July 27 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be travelling to Kyiv in August, his first visit since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 24, 2022, sources said.

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PM Modi, Amit Shah extend their wishes to CRFP on Raising Day

PM Modi, Amit Shah extend their wishes to CRFP on Raising Day

New Delhi, July 27 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Saturday, extended their greetings to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on the occasion of their 86th Raising Day, and hailed their service to the nation.

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One terrorist killed, 2 soldiers injured in Kupwara encounter

One terrorist killed, 2 soldiers injured in Kupwara encounter

Srinagar, July 27 - One Pakistani terrorist was killed and two Indian Army soldiers were injured during an encounter between militants and security forces in Trehgam sector in North Kashmir's Kupwara District, officials said on Saturday.

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Paris Olympics: NASA shares stunning images from space, Musk reacts

Paris Olympics: NASA shares stunning images from space, Musk reacts

New Delhi, July 27 - NASA on Saturday shared stunning images of Paris from space as the 2024 Paris Olympics got off to a blistering start amid thunderclouds and heavy rains.

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PM Modi to chair NITI Aayog meeting on Saturday

PM Modi to chair NITI Aayog meeting on Saturday

New Delhi, July 26 -Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 9th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog on Saturday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre here. This year's theme is ‘Viksit Bharat@2047’, with a central focus on making India a developed nation.

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ASEAN cornerstone of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Indo-Pacific vision: EAM Jaishankar

ASEAN cornerstone of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Indo-Pacific vision: EAM Jaishankar

Vientiane, July 26 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reiterated Friday that ASEAN remains the cornerstone of India's 'Act East' policy and the Indo-Pacific vision.

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Nifty closes at all-time high, Sensex surges by 1,292 pts

Nifty closes at all-time high, Sensex surges by 1,292 pts

Mumbai, July 26 - Indian equity indices closed in the green on Friday following broad based buying in all segments of the markets.

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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Lessons that PM Modi learnt from war front 25 years ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Lessons that PM Modi learnt from war front 25 years ago

New Delhi, July 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi got some invaluable lessons from his visit to the Kargil War front in 1999.

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PM Modi carries out ‘first blast’ of Shinkun La tunnel in Ladakh

PM Modi carries out ‘first blast’ of Shinkun La tunnel in Ladakh

Drass, July 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday carried out virtually the first blast of the 4.1 km long strategic Shinkun La tunnel in the Ladakh region which will be a milestone in the holistic development of the region.

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Cong never respected Armed Forces, says BJP’s Poonawalla on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Cong never respected Armed Forces, says BJP’s Poonawalla on Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Delhi, July 26 - On the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, the BJP once again attacked Congress and said that the anti-army mindset of the party, which did not celebrate the Day after coming to power, persists.

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Kargil win a victory of 140 crore Indians, says PM Modi

Kargil win a victory of 140 crore Indians, says PM Modi

Drass, July 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the Kargil War win is neither the victory of any government in power nor of any political group, it is the heritage and the victory of 140 crore people of India.

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Oppn playing politics over sensitive issues like Agnipath Scheme, says PM Modi

Oppn playing politics over sensitive issues like Agnipath Scheme, says PM Modi

New Delhi, July 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attacked the Opposition on the Agnipath Scheme, saying that they are playing politics on a sensitive issue connected to the defence and security system of the country.

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Their service, sacrifice will continue to inspire: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Their service, sacrifice will continue to inspire: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Delhi, July 26 - Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday paid homage to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the 1999 Kargil war and said their service and sacrifice will continue to inspire every Indian and the coming generations.

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