Patna, January 30, 2025 – The National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC), India’s first dedicated facility for the conservation of the endangered Gangetic dolphin, is expected to become operational by June 2025, nearly a year after its inauguration. Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Prem Kumar shared this update during his…
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Prime Minister Modi Congratulates ISRO on Historic 100th Launch
On January 29, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on its historic achievement of the 100th launch. He hailed the milestone as a testament to the vision, dedication, and hard work of India’s scientists and engineers. Highlighting the expanding role of the private sector…
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Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Launches State-Specific Microsites and Occupational Shortage Index
On January 29, 2025, Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, launched two key initiatives: the State-Specific Microsites under the e-Shram initiative and the Occupational Shortage Index (OSI). The announcement was made during a meeting with Labour Ministers and Secretaries from various States and Union Territories in New…
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Dozens Killed in Stampede at India’s Kumbh Festival
At least 30 people lost their lives, and over 60 others were injured in a stampede during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, on January 29, 2025. The tragedy occurred as millions gathered to take a dip in the sacred river on the most auspicious day of the six-week…
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath Appeals for Calm After Maha Kumbh Stampede
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged devotees in Prayagraj to avoid the Sangam Nose area following a tragic stampede at the Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela. He advised pilgrims to perform their sacred baths at alternative ghats along the Ganga to ensure safety while rescue operations…
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Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in India Kills Several Devotees
Prayagraj, India – January 29, 2025 A tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, claimed the lives of more than seven people and left around ten others injured in the early hours of Wednesday, according to an official who wished to remain anonymous. The incident occurred…
Morning Headlines: ISRO’s Historic 100th Launch, Maha Kumbh Stampede, and More
ISRO Achieves Milestone with 100th Launch from Sriharikota The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) marked a historic achievement on January 29, 2025, with its 100th successful launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The GSLV-F15 rocket, carrying the NVS-02 satellite, lifted off at 6:23 AM, reinforcing India’s space…
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India Protests Sri Lankan Navy Firing on Fishermen, Five Injured
India has strongly condemned the use of force by the Sri Lankan Navy after an incident near Delft Island left five Indian fishermen injured, including two in critical condition. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned Sri Lanka’s acting high commissioner in New Delhi on Tuesday to lodge a formal…
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PM Modi Calls for Strengthening Domestic Supply and Value Chains
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of establishing robust supply and value chains within India during the inauguration of the Utkarsh Odisha Conclave at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. Addressing a gathering of industrial leaders and policymakers, he highlighted the need for self-reliance to safeguard against global disruptions. “In today’s dynamic…
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Budget Session to Begin with President Murmu’s Address on January 31
President Droupadi Murmu will address both Houses of Parliament on January 31, 2025, marking the beginning of the Budget Session. The address is scheduled for 11 a.m. in the Lok Sabha Chamber of the Parliament House. The Budget Session will be conducted in two phases, according to a Parliamentary Bulletin….