In a solemn ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on March 30, 2024, President Droupadi Murmu bestowed the esteemed Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, upon former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, as well as agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan and former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, all…
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“Revanth Reddy Responds to KTR’s ‘Phone-Tapping’ Remark: ‘Speaking like an Unbridled Bull'”
Telangana’s Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, swiftly responded to remarks made by BRS working president KT Rama Rao regarding potential phone tapping during the previous BRS government’s tenure. Reddy issued a stern warning, asserting that anyone found involved in the alleged tapping under the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) administration would face…
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“Gangster-Politician Mukhtar Ansari’s Funeral Today; Post-Mortem Discloses Cause of Death”
The final rites for gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari are scheduled for today, following a post-mortem examination conducted at Rani Durgavati Medical College, where his younger son Umar Ansari was present. His mortal remains arrived at his residence in Gazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, late on Friday night, with funeral arrangements underway today…
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Indian Navy Rescues Pakistani Crew from Hijacked Iranian Vessel in Arabian Sea Operation
The Indian Navy carried out a successful 12-hour operation in the Arabian Sea, rescuing 23 Pakistani nationals from Somali pirates. Led by INS Sumedha and INS Trishul, the operation secured the hijacked vessel ‘FV A1-Kambar’ and ensured the safety of its crew. Acting on intelligence regarding a potential piracy incident…
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“Himanta Sarma Criticizes Congress Over Tax Notice, Alleging Impact on Underprivileged”
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized the Congress on Friday regarding a tax notice demanding ₹1823 crore issued to the party. Sarma insinuated that Congress, by allegedly evading tax payments, was effectively acting against the interests of welfare programs, impoverished individuals, and marginalized segments of society. Known for his…
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free BJP Candidate Contesting Against Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad Faces 242 Cases
In Kochi, Kerala, K Surendran, the BJP state chief and NDA candidate challenging Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, faces a significant legal hurdle with 242 criminal cases against him. Complying with legal requirements, Surendran recently disclosed the specifics of these cases in the party’s publication,…
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Rahul Gandhi’s Pledge for Women in Lok Sabha Elections
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi made a significant announcement on Friday, pledging that if his party secures victory in the Lok Sabha elections, they will reserve 50 per cent of government jobs for women. Gandhi stressed the importance of ensuring equal representation for women in government, noting that they comprise 50…
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Progress Made on Developing International Reference Classification of Occupations and Skills at G20 EWG Meeting in Brasilia Under Indian Presidency 2023
The second day of the G20 Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting in Brasilia saw significant strides in fulfilling commitments made under the Indian Presidency in 2023 regarding the establishment of an international reference classification of occupations and skills, aimed at facilitating skills-based international labour mobility. The day commenced with a…
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Opposition Gears Up for March 31 ‘Maharally’ at Ramlila Ground
New Delhi, March 29, 2024 – The stage is set for a significant showdown at Ramlila Ground on March 31 as the INDIA bloc gears up to host a rally protesting the recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate. Dubbed the ‘Maharally,’ the event will…
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“Mukhtar Ansari’s Demise: BJP Criticizes Opposition; Akhilesh Yadav Calls for SC-Monitored Probe”
Mukhtar Ansari, a former MLA in Uttar Pradesh and a convicted felon passed away on Thursday at Banda Medical College due to cardiac arrest. The BJP criticized the Opposition’s reaction to Ansari’s demise, cautioning against what they alleged were tactics of communal polarization. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, a BJP leader, underscored…