In a defining moment for Haryana politics, Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao has formally adopted a son, introducing him as the next-generation face of the influential Rao family. The child, named Rao Jayveer Singh, is now set to represent the family’s third-generation legacy in the state’s political landscape. The Rao…
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Navarro Slams India Over Russian Oil, Defends Trump’s Tariffs
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro has launched a fresh attack on India, accusing New Delhi of using American trade dollars to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine through discounted oil imports. His remarks come amid Washington’s decision to impose steep 50% tariffs on Indian imports, citing…
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MILMEDICON-2025 Opens in Delhi, Focus on Military Medicine
New Delhi, August 29: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth inaugurated MILMEDICON-2025, the International Conference on Physical and Mental Trauma in Military Settings, at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. Organized by the Directorate General of Medical Services (Army), the two-day event brings together global experts to deliberate on innovations,…
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India, Tanzania to Boost Partnership in Higher Education
Union Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit Karnataka on August 29 to participate in a series of programmes aimed at promoting agriculture, livestock, and rural development. The visit includes interactions with farmers, livestock rearers, startup entrepreneurs, and scientists, as well as a review of ICAR…
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ECI Engages CPI Delegation to Strengthen Electoral Process
The Election Commission of India (ECI) engaged in a constructive interaction with a delegation from the Communist Party of India (CPI) led by General Secretary Shri D. Raja at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi, on August 28, 2025. The meeting was attended by Chief Election Commissioner Shri Gyanesh Kumar and Election…
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India-Sri Lanka Parliamentary Ties Strengthened: Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla welcomed a 24-member delegation of the Sri Lanka–India Parliamentary Friendship Association at Parliament House, New Delhi, on August 29, 2025. The delegation was led by Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health and Mass Communication, and President of the association. Strengthening Bilateral Ties…
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PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Palghar Building Collapse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed profound grief over the tragic collapse of a residential building in Palghar, Maharashtra, which left several people injured and disrupted the lives of many families. Prime Minister’s Statement Through the official PMO India handle on X, the Prime Minister conveyed: “Deeply saddened by the…
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PM Modi Marks 11 Years of Jan Dhan Yojana Success
PM Modi Celebrates 11 Years of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Milestone in Financial Inclusion On August 29, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the 11th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), India’s flagship financial inclusion initiative launched in 2014. Over the past decade, PMJDY has revolutionized access…
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Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Begins in Rajgir
Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Kicks Off in Rajgir, Bihar Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to all participating teams, officials, and fans as the Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 begins in Rajgir, Bihar. The tournament starts on August 29, coinciding with National Sports Day and Major Dhyan…
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US Tariff Hike to Slash Indian Diamond Polishing Revenue
US Tariff Hike to Slash Indian Diamond Polishing Revenue Mumbai, August 28, 2025: The imposition of 50% tariffs by the U.S. on gem and jewellery imports is expected to reduce India’s diamond polishing industry revenue by 28-30% to $12.5 billion in FY26, the lowest since 2007, according to CRISIL Ratings….