PM Modi’s Kashmir visit: Rs 6,400 cr package to boost agri-economy, tourism in J&K

PM Modi’s Kashmir visit: Rs 6,400 cr package to boost agri-economy, tourism in J&K

New Delhi, March 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Srinagar on Thursday where he will unveil a Rs 6,400 crore package for boosting the agri-economy and tourism sector of Jammu and Kashmir, according to a PMO statement issued on Wednesday.

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Modi Ka Parivar campaign: BJP shares video to connect with people

Modi Ka Parivar campaign: BJP shares video to connect with people

New Delhi, March 6 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), along with running 'Mein Hoon Modi Ka Parivar' social media campaign, has started to connect with the people of the country.

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PM Modi to inaugurate Agra Metro’s ‘priority corridor’

PM Modi to inaugurate Agra Metro’s ‘priority corridor’

Agra, March 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate a six km long Agra Metro Rail Service's 'priority corridor' between Taj East Gate to Mankameshwar on Wednesday.

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Facebook, Instagram suffer mega outage globally, including in India

Facebook, Instagram suffer mega outage globally, including in India

New Delhi, March 5 - Meta-owned apps Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads suffered a major outage on Tuesday globally, including in India, as millions were unable to join the social media platforms.

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Budget inclusive, balanced, development oriented: Punjab CM

Budget inclusive, balanced, development oriented: Punjab CM

Chandigarh, March 5 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday hailed the budget 2024-25, presented by Finance Minister Harpal Cheema, describing it as a step forward towards carving out 'Rangla Punjab' through inclusive, balanced, and comprehensive development of the state.

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PM Modi highlights development in Odisha, refrains from attacking BJD govt

PM Modi highlights development in Odisha, refrains from attacking BJD govt

Bhubaneswar, March 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the BJP government is trying to make Odisha the gateway to Vikshit Bharat and Atma Nirbhar Bharat.

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Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at Mahakal temple in Ujjain

Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at Mahakal temple in Ujjain

Bhopal, March 5 - Accompanied by former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday offered prayers at the Mahakal temple in Ujjain.

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Indian Navy responds to suspected drone attack on Liberia-flagged MV

Indian Navy responds to suspected drone attack on Liberia-flagged MV

New Delhi, March 5 - The Indian Navy has swiftly responded to a maritime incident in the Gulf of Aden.

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Amit Shah slams political dynasties, says Maha ‘suffered’ Sharad Pawar for 50 years

Amit Shah slams political dynasties, says Maha ‘suffered’ Sharad Pawar for 50 years

Jalgaon (Maharashtra), March 5 - Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on dynastic politics in the country and said Maharashtra has ‘suffered’ Sharad Pawar for 50 years.

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Hamas seeks permanent ceasefire for releasing hostages

Hamas seeks permanent ceasefire for releasing hostages

Tel Aviv, March 6 - Senior Hamas leader Osama Hamaden has said that the outfit will release the remaining 134 hostages only when the permanent ceasefire is in place and Israelis completely withdraw from Gaza.

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Biden, Trump lead in ‘Super Tuesday’ wins, edging closer to rematch

Biden, Trump lead in ‘Super Tuesday’ wins, edging closer to rematch

Washington, March 6 - US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are leading in "Super Tuesday" wins in their respective party's primaries for the 2024 presidential election.

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EU presents ‘first-ever’ defence industrial strategy

EU presents ‘first-ever’ defence industrial strategy

Brussels, March 6 - The European Union (EU) has presented its "first-ever" European Defence Industrial Strategy at the EU level in response to security concerns.

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Russia sends fighter jet to escort French military planes near border

Russia sends fighter jet to escort French military planes near border

Moscow, March 6 - A Russian Sukhoi-27 fighter jet escorted three French military planes near the Russian border over the Black Sea, state media reported, citing the Russian Defence Ministry.

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There is need for collaborative efforts among all stakeholders to achieve self-reliance: CDS Gen Chauhan

There is need for collaborative efforts among all stakeholders to achieve self-reliance: CDS Gen Chauhan

New Delhi, March 5 -* Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday said that there is a need for collaborative efforts amongst all stakeholders towards fostering innovation in India’s journey of achieving self-reliance in defence manufacturing.

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President Murmu to address inaugural convocation of Central Sanskrit University on March 7

President Murmu to address inaugural convocation of Central Sanskrit University on March 7

New Delhi, April 5 - The Central Sanskrit University is set to make history on March 7, as it hosts its inaugural convocation ceremony.

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Bengal Govt moves SC against CBI probe into attack on ED at Sandeshkhali

Bengal Govt moves SC against CBI probe into attack on ED at Sandeshkhali

New Delhi, March 5 - The West Bengal Government on Tuesday approached the Supreme Court against the decision of the Calcutta High Court, ordering an independent probe by the CBI into the attack on ED and CAPF teams at Sandeshkhali in North 24

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Yogi inducts four new ministers in Cabinet

Yogi inducts four new ministers in Cabinet

Lucknow, March 5 - The Yogi Adityanath government inducted four new ministers in the Cabinet on Tuesday.

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Urban local body polls likely to be held in Nagaland in April after 20 years

Urban local body polls likely to be held in Nagaland in April after 20 years

Kohima, March 5 - The much-awaited elections to the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Nagaland are likely to be held in April after a gap of 20 years, officials said here on Tuesday.

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Nitish Kumar files nomination for MLC poll

Nitish Kumar files nomination for MLC poll

Patna, March 5 - Chief Minister Nitish Kumar filed the nomination for MLC election in Bihar assembly on Tuesday.

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Hand over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI today: Calcutta HC tells Bengal police

Hand over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI today: Calcutta HC tells Bengal police

Kolkata, March 5 - The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered an independent probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the attack on ED and CAPF teams at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on January 5.

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