The keel laying ceremony for the sixth ship of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) project, designated BY 528, Magdala, was held on December 17, 2024, at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi. The event was graced by Rear Admiral Satish Shenai, Chief Staff Officer (Training) of the Southern…
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Dhaka Expresses Discontent Over PM Modi’s Victory Day Post: “India Was Only an Ally”
Bangladesh’s interim government law adviser, Asif Nazrul, has expressed strong discontent over a social media post by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which marked Bangladesh’s Victory Day on December 16, 2024. In a post shared on Facebook, Nazrul criticized Modi’s message, stating, “I strongly protest. December 16, 1971, was the…
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GRAP Stage 4 Restrictions Imposed in Delhi as AQI Hits ‘Severe’: What’s Open and Closed
On December 16, 2024, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) imposed Stage 4 restrictions in Delhi-NCR as the Air Quality Index (AQI) surpassed the 400 mark, signaling hazardous air quality. These measures come amid adverse weather conditions that contributed to a significant buildup of pollutants. The 24-hour average AQI…
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Wife’s Uncle Granted Pre-Arrest Bail in Techie Atul Subhash Suicide Case
The Allahabad High Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to Sushil Singhania, the uncle of Nikita Singhania, in connection with the suicide case of AI engineer Atul Subhash. The order was issued by Justice Ashutosh Srivastava while hearing the anticipatory bail plea filed on behalf of Sushil Singhania. Atul’s wife,…
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Landmark Agreements Boost Forest Produce and Dairy Sectors in Chhattisgarh
In the presence of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah, two significant agreements were signed on December 16, 2024, aimed at revitalizing the minor forest produce and dairy sectors in Chhattisgarh. These initiatives are aligned with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Sahkar Se Samriddhi’…
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Indian Coast Guard Vessels Make Port Call in Maldives to Enhance Maritime Cooperation
The Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG) Offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS Vaibhav and Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Abhiraj arrived at Male, Maldives, on December 16, 2024, as part of their overseas deployment in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). During their four-day visit, the vessels’ crews will engage in professional interactions with the…
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Digital Platforms Like e-Cantonment Revolutionizing Cantonment Administration: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth
In alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for digital transformation, innovative platforms such as e-Cantonment are redefining cantonment administration, stated Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth. He was speaking at the Defence Estates Day function organized by the Directorate General Defence Estates (DGDE) on December 16, 2024, in New…
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President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Andhra Pradesh and Telangana from December 17 to 21
The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, will embark on a five-day visit to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana from December 17 to 21, 2024. During her stay, she will reside at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Bolarum, Secunderabad. Key Highlights of the Visit December 17: The President will grace the convocation ceremony…
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Mobile App PMJVK Bhuvan Launched for Enhanced Monitoring of Projects
A new mobile application, PMJVK Bhuvan, has been developed to improve the implementation and monitoring of projects under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK). The app enables geo-tagging of assets created under the scheme and captures project-specific details, including photographs at various stages of construction or completion. The PMJVK,…
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Stage-III of GRAP Invoked in NCR to Combat Deteriorating Air Quality
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has invoked Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the entire National Capital Region (NCR) with immediate effect. This decision comes as Delhi’s air quality worsens, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossing 379 by 4 PM on December 16, 2024….