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August 14, 2024 4:12 PM

UP CM Yogi Adityanath hoists Tiranga at his Lucknow residence

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hoisted the Indian national flag, known as the Tiranga, at his official residence in Lucknow on Wednesday. The act was part of the nationwide 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign. Adityanath, who also took a selfi...

August 14, 2024 1:43 PM

“Unity in diversity”: BSF takes out ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ bike rally in West Bengal’s Krishnanagar

The Border Security Force (BSF) organized a 'Har Ghar Tiranga' bike rally in Krishnanagar, West Bengal on Wednesday. The event, held just days before India's 78th Independence Day, aims to promote national unity and encourage citizens to hoist the na...

August 14, 2024 12:49 PM

Gujarat: Karmayogis plant tree saplings under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign in Kheda

Employees and officers from various departments in Kheda district have planted approximately 4,000 tree saplings across 19,000 square meters as part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign. Under the guidance of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, ...

August 14, 2024 12:01 PM

BSF apprehends 10 Bangladeshi Nationals with fake Aadhaar cards in Tripura

In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF), anti-human trafficking team, and intelligence unit apprehended 10 Bangladeshi nationals attempting to conceal their identities using counterfeit Aadhaar cards on Tuesday. The operation, part of ...

August 14, 2024 11:41 AM

Kathak recital in Kathmandu as part of celebrations of India’s 78th Independence Day

Embassy of India hosted a Kathak Dance recital by Arpita Dutta & her troupe from India, as part of the celebrations of India’s 78th Independence Day. The event was graced by Minister for Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation of Nepal, Badri Pra...

August 14, 2024 11:18 AM

Ukraine advances in Russia’s Kursk region; Biden calls incursion ‘a real dilemma for Putin’

Ukraine kept pounding the Russian border region of Kursk with missiles and drones on Wednesday, as Kyiv said it had made further territorial gains in an incursion that U.S. President Joe Biden called a "real dilemma" for the Kremlin's leader. Four U...

August 14, 2024 11:32 AM

Sheikh Hasina calls for justice in first remarks since leaving Bangladesh, demands probe into July killings

Deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has demanded that those involved in July "killings and vandalism" be properly investigated and the culprits be identified and punished. In her first statement since leaving Bangladesh after her apparent...

August 14, 2024 11:34 AM

US strongly rejects allegations of its involvement in former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s resignation

The United States Department of State strongly rejected the allegations of the government's involvement in former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, terming them 'laughable' and 'absolutely false' claims. "That's laughable. Any i...

August 13, 2024 6:00 PM

MoSPI’s ‘women and men in India 2023’ reveals progress and gaps in gender equality

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the 25th edition of its comprehensive publication, "Women and Men in India 2023." This report offers a detailed look at the status of women and men across various sectors in...

August 13, 2024 5:29 PM

Tripura CM Manik Saha organise Tiranga rally ahead of Independence Day

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha led a vibrant Tiranga rally on Tuesday, kicking off celebrations for India's 78th Independence Day. The event, held in Agartala, saw widespread participation from students, BJP party members, and local officials. In...