The Maldives will remain committed to safeguarding India’s security and considers New Delhi a valued partner and friend, said President Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday during his first official bilateral visit to India. He emphasized that cooperation in multiple sectors, including defense, will always be a priority. Muizzu, previously seen as…
Month: October 2024
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J&K: Exit Polls Hint at INDIA Bloc Victory, But BJP’s Next Move Could Change the Game
The three-phase assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir concluded earlier this week, with much anticipation building as the region awaits the results on October 8. Many believe these votes will play a key role in rejecting the Union government’s 2019 decision to revoke J&K’s special status. The National Conference (NC),…
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Navratri 2024 Day 5: Embrace the Divine Blessings of Maa Skandamata
Navratri 2024 Day 5: Celebrating Maa Skandamata Navratri’s fifth day falls on October 7, 2024, and is dedicated to the fifth form of Maa Durga, known as Maa Skandamata. She symbolizes a nurturing and motherly form, representing unconditional love and divine care. Let’s explore the significance of this auspicious day…
₹1,000 Crore Venture Fund Announced for Space Startups, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
The Indian government has allocated ₹1,000 crore for a Venture Fund dedicated to supporting space startups, as announced by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister for Science and Technology. This initiative was launched within the first 100 days of the Modi 3.0 government, emphasizing the administration’s commitment to advancing India’s space…
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Tragedy Strikes IAF Chennai Air Show: 4 Dead, Several Hospitalized Amidst Chaos
Four people tragically lost their lives, and more than 20 others fainted at Marina Beach following the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) air show on October 6, as reported by news outlets. The News Minute confirmed that at least 96 individuals were hospitalized due to the incident. The event, which attracted…
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Maldives President Muizzu Meets S. Jaishankar in Delhi Ahead of Talks with PM Modi
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, currently on a four-day state visit to India, met with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar shortly after he arrived in Delhi on Sunday. Jaishankar expressed his optimism about strengthening the India-Maldives relationship, tweeting, Pleased to call on President @MMuizzu today at the start of his State…
ISRO Recruitment 2024: 103 Vacancies Announced with Salaries Up to ₹2.08 Lakh – Apply Now
ISRO has opened applications for 103 vacancies across multiple positions, including Medical Officer-SD, Medical Officer-SC, Scientist Engineer-SC, Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician-B, Draftsman-B, and Assistant (Official Language). These positions are based at ISRO’s Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) in Bengaluru, with the last date to apply being October 9. While…
JEE Main, NEET, CUET 2025 Exam Dates Expected Soon
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to announce the exam dates for key 2025 entrance exams, including the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main, National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG), Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for UG and PG programs, and the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test…
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Amit Shah to Lead High-Level Meeting as Govt Targets Complete Eradication of Naxalism by 2026
Home Minister Amit Shah is set to review the security situation and assess the progress of development schemes in eight Left-Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states during a meeting with their chief ministers on Monday. This meeting comes after a significant achievement by counter-Naxal forces in Chhattisgarh, where security personnel eliminated 31…
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Modi Govt Reverses Course: Approves Railway Services Demerger 5 Years After Ambitious Reform
Nearly five years after merging eight railway services into a unified civil service to streamline operations and reduce departmentalism, the Indian government is reconsidering its approach. The Ministry of Railways is now poised to reverse the 2019 decision by introducing separate recruitment examinations for technical and non-technical services. As first…