New Delhi, September 4: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a ₹1,500 crore Incentive Scheme to promote recycling of critical minerals from secondary sources such as e-waste and used batteries. The initiative is part of the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM), designed to strengthen India’s…
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Lok Sabha Speaker Stresses Timely Justice for Human Dignity
New Delhi, September 4: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has called for greater public discourse and institutional cooperation to uphold human dignity by ensuring timely justice. Speaking at the 11th Dr. L. M. Singhvi Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, he highlighted the need for citizens, thinkers, and policymakers to work…
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PM Modi Engages Global CEOs at SEMICON India 2025
New Delhi, September 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with leading global semiconductor CEOs during SEMICON India 2025, underlining India’s rapid strides toward becoming a global hub for chip design, manufacturing, and innovation. Sharing details of the interaction on X, the Prime Minister said that industry leaders expressed strong…
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President Murmu Urges Lifelong Learning at CUTN Convocation
Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu), September4 : President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu graced the 10th convocation ceremony of the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) on Wednesday, urging students to embrace lifelong learning and to link personal growth with the welfare of society. Addressing the gathering, the President praised CUTN for…
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5 Best Fruits for Kidney Health You Should Eat Daily
Kidneys are vital organs that keep the body’s internal system balanced by filtering toxins, maintaining fluid levels, and regulating blood pressure. Yet, kidney diseases are on the rise due to poor diet and lifestyle habits. Including the right fruits in your daily meals can help support kidney health, reduce inflammation,…
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India to Test Battery Storage at Coal Plants for Solar Push
India is preparing to pilot battery storage systems at coal-fired power plants to balance its electricity grid, as the country pushes ahead with its ambitious clean energy expansion while safeguarding energy security. The move is being led by state-run NTPC, the country’s largest thermal power producer, which has been given…
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China Unveils Missiles, Drones, Robot Wolves at Parade
Beijing staged its largest-ever military parade on Wednesday, marking the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II. The display featured advanced missiles, drones, laser weapons, tanks, and even robot wolves — a show of force designed to signal China’s rising military power and challenge to U.S. dominance. More…
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India’s Services Sector Growth Hits 15-Year High in August
India’s services sector recorded its fastest expansion in 15 years during August, as robust demand fueled a surge in new business orders, according to the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) compiled by S&P Global. The index rose to 62.9 from July’s 60.5, underscoring strong momentum in the economy’s…
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GST Council Weighs Rate Cuts, Simplified Two-Slab System
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council began its 58th meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. A landmark reform package is on the table, with discussions focusing on rate cuts for nearly 175 items and a major rationalisation of the tax…
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MHA Meets Kuki-Zo Ahead of PM Modi’s Manipur Visit
In a crucial development ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Manipur, Union Home Ministry officials will hold talks today (September 3, 2025) with Kuki-Zo insurgent groups. The discussions are aimed at finalising the revival of the suspension of operations (SoO) agreement, which has been stalled since February…