PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 62,000cr in Telangana

PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 62,000cr in Telangana

Hyderabad, March 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch infrastructure projects worth over Rs 62,000 crore during his visit to Telangana on March 4 and 5.

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12 states in next 10 days: PM Modi’s gruelling schedule shows BJP in ‘Mission 370’ mode

12 states in next 10 days: PM Modi’s gruelling schedule shows BJP in ‘Mission 370’ mode

New Delhi, March 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a tight schedule for next 10 days. As per official details, PM Modi will attend 29 programmes across 12 states/Union Territories in next 10 days, thereby giving momentum to Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP)

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Security beefed up ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Kashmir on March 7

Security beefed up ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Kashmir on March 7

Srinagar, March 3 - Extraordinary security arrangements were put in place throughout Kashmir on Sunday as the Valley gears up to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 7.

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PM Modi to chair Council of Ministers meet, to discuss Viksit Bharat plan, LS polls

PM Modi to chair Council of Ministers meet, to discuss Viksit Bharat plan, LS polls

New Delhi, March 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting of the council of ministers on Sunday to discuss the roadmap for 'Viksit Bharat' and the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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‘Look forward to serving Kashi’: PM’s message after Lok Sabha candidature announced

‘Look forward to serving Kashi’: PM’s message after Lok Sabha candidature announced

New Delhi, March 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked the people of Kashi (Varanasi) for their blessings as the BJP fielded him from the parliamentary seat for the third time in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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PM Modi sharpens attack on dynastic politics, calls it ‘biggest enemy’ of youth

PM Modi sharpens attack on dynastic politics, calls it ‘biggest enemy’ of youth

Patna, March 2 - Social justice and dynasty are completely opposite to each other, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, adding that the people of Bihar suffered losses due to dynastic politics.

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Nitish Kumar guns for 400 seats for NDA in Lok Sabha polls

Nitish Kumar guns for 400 seats for NDA in Lok Sabha polls

Patna, March 2 - Addressing a large gathering during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Aurangabad on Saturday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed confidence that the NDA will cross the 400-seat mark in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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BJP fields Paralympian Devendra Jhajharia from Rajasthan, denies ticket to 5 sitting MPs

BJP fields Paralympian Devendra Jhajharia from Rajasthan, denies ticket to 5 sitting MPs

Jaipur, March 2 - The BJP on Saturday released its first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, including 15 nominees for Rajasthan which has 25 seats.

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S.Korea, US begin key annual military drills

S.Korea, US begin key annual military drills

Seoul, March 4 - South Korea and the US kicked off a major combined military exercise on Monday to reinforce deterrence against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats amid concern Pyongyang could use the manoeuvres as a pretext for provocations.

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Shehbaz Sharif elected Pakistan Prime Minister

Shehbaz Sharif elected Pakistan Prime Minister

Islamabad, March 3 - PML(N) President Shehbaz Sharif was elected 24th Prime Minister of Pakistan on Sunday.

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Jordan, US conduct joint aid airdrops to Gaza

Jordan, US conduct joint aid airdrops to Gaza

Amman, March 3 - Jordan and the US have jointly carried out airdrops of aid to Gaza, the first time that the US participated in the multinational humanitarian effort.

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Trump wins Missouri’s Republican presidential caucus

Trump wins Missouri’s Republican presidential caucus

Washington, March 3 - Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday won Missouri's Republican presidential caucus, continuing his march toward the GOP nomination.

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Sanctions won’t work on solving Russia-Ukraine crisis: Slovak FM

Sanctions won’t work on solving Russia-Ukraine crisis: Slovak FM

Antalya (Turkey), March 3 - Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar has said that his country opposes imposing sanctions on Russia and won't send any weapons or troops to Ukraine to escalate the war.

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Congressional review over, US sale of MQ-9B drones to India ready for next steps

Congressional review over, US sale of MQ-9B drones to India ready for next steps

Washington, March 3 - The decks are clear now for India to take the next steps in acquiring 31 MQ-9B SkyGuardian armed drones with ammunition with the lapse on Friday of the 30-day period for Congressional review of the deal.

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Navy to enhance its operational capability with INS Jatayu base

Navy to enhance its operational capability with INS Jatayu base

New Delhi, March 2 - The Indian Navy will commission Naval Detachment Minicoy as INS Jatayu on March 6. INS Jatayu is the second Naval base in Lakshadweep after INS Dweeprakshak in Kavaratti.

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Bengal BJP President, LoP update PM about IAS, IPS officers acting in biased manner

Bengal BJP President, LoP update PM about IAS, IPS officers acting in biased manner

Kolkata, March 2 - In a 22-minute meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, the West Bengal BJP President, Dr Sukanta Majumdar and the Leader of Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, briefed him about the biased behaviour of certain IAS and IPS officers in

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Visitors can now visit Amrit Udyan of Rashtrapati Bhavan till 6 pm

Visitors can now visit Amrit Udyan of Rashtrapati Bhavan till 6 pm

New Delhi, March 2 - Visitors can now visit Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan till 6 pm, officials said on Saturday.

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Violence-free NE established, over 10,000 militants laid down their arms: Amit Shah

Violence-free NE established, over 10,000 militants laid down their arms: Amit Shah

New Delhi/Agartala, Feb 2 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the Centre has resolved a large number of problems in the northeastern states and made the region violence and insurgency free, while over 10,000 militants from various outfits have

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From Asia to Africa, ‘Vishwaguru’ India plays a key role in growth of Global South

From Asia to Africa, ‘Vishwaguru’ India plays a key role in growth of Global South

New Delhi, March 2 - In yet another proof of its emergence as an emphatic voice of the Global South, India joined hands with "valued friend" Mauritius once again to strengthen its maritime security and foster socio-economic development.

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Bengaluru bomb blast: Karnataka Home Minister says 9 injured, city, state police chiefs at site

Bengaluru bomb blast: Karnataka Home Minister says 9 injured, city, state police chiefs at site

Tumakuru (Karnataka), March 1 - Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara said that nine persons were injured in the blast at Rameshwaram Cafe in Kundalahalli Gate area in Bengaluru's Whitefield on Friday.

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