Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid heartfelt tributes to the legendary Raj Kapoor on his 100th birth anniversary, celebrating him as a visionary filmmaker, actor, and the eternal showman of Indian cinema. In a post on X, the Prime Minister described Raj Kapoor not only as a pioneering filmmaker…
Month: December 2024
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VP: Erosion of Meaningful Dialogue and Authentic Expression Contributes to Today’s Institutional Challenges
Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today addressed the 50th Foundation Day celebration of the Indian Posts & Telecommunications Accounts and Finance Service (IP&TAFS) at the ICWA in New Delhi. As the chief guest, he shared insights on the institutional challenges facing today’s society, emphasizing that these challenges often arise from…
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Modi Government Invests Over ₹6,000 Crores in Revitalizing Inland Waterways, Boosting Cargo and Passenger Connectivity
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, highlighted significant progress in the rejuvenation of inland waterways during the ongoing Parliament session on December 13, 2024. He announced that the Modi government has invested more than ₹6,000 crores over the past decade to develop inland waterways as a…
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HQIDS Hosts Workshop on Making India Self-Reliant in IC Chip Manufacturing
On December 13, 2024, the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) organized a one-day workshop titled “Energizing Semiconductor Ecosystem to Make India Self-Reliant in IC Chip Manufacturing” at the Manekshaw Centre in Delhi. The event, aimed at discussing the crucial role of integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing technology, was chaired by Vice…
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RBI Receives Bomb Threat in Russian Language, Mumbai Police Launches Investigation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) received a bomb threat on Friday, marking the second such threat in less than a month. The threat, written in Russian, was reportedly sent via email to the bank’s official website. Upon receiving the complaint, the Mumbai Police initiated an investigation and registered a…
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Gukesh Responds to Carlsen’s World Championship Critique: “Matches Are Decided by Character and Willpower”
D. Gukesh, who became the youngest chess world champion at 18, responded to Magnus Carlsen’s recent comments about the World Chess Championship. Carlsen had criticized the quality of the matches between Gukesh and China’s Ding Liren, stating that they did not resemble games between two World Championship contenders. In an…
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Emmanuel Macron Names François Bayrou as France’s Next Prime Minister
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Friday that François Bayrou, leader of the centrist party MoDem, will become France’s new Prime Minister in 2024. Bayrou, a seasoned political figure and close ally of Macron, has been tasked with navigating the country through its second significant political crisis in six months….
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Kolkata Court Grants Bail to Former RG Kar Medical College Principal Dr. Sandip Ghosh in Ongoing Cases
A Kolkata court granted bail to Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the former Principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, on Friday in connection with the ongoing investigation into the rape and murder of a resident doctor in August this year. The bail was granted after the Central Bureau of Investigation…
Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: Constitution Debate Begins in Lok Sabha, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to Deliver Debut Speech
The ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, which has seen frequent disruptions and adjournments, is now witnessing a key two-day debate in the Lok Sabha to mark 75 years of India’s Constitution. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to respond to the debate on Saturday. The debate comes after several days…
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Atul Subhash Suicide Case: Bengaluru Police Search for Estranged Wife and In-Laws After Death
The Bengaluru Police are intensifying their search for Atul Subhash’s estranged wife, Nikita Singhania, and her family members after the 34-year-old man died by suicide earlier this week. Atul, a resident of Munnekollal, was found dead in his apartment on Monday. His brother, Bikas Kumar, filed a complaint accusing Nikita,…