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January 10, 2025 7:08 PM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, while addressing the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards Ceremony, emphasized the contributions of the Indian diaspora to global society. Speaking at the valedictory session, he noted how individuals of Indian ori...
January 10, 2025 5:25 PM
India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) recorded a growth of 5.2% in November 2024, marking the highest growth rate in the past six months. This increase follows a growth rate of 3.5% in October 2024, according to data released by the Ministry o...
January 10, 2025 4:47 PM
The fourth edition of Project Veer Gatha, a joint initiative by the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Education, has garnered an overwhelming response across India as part of the Republic Day 2025 celebrations. Approximately 1.76 crore students...
January 10, 2025 4:43 PM
Indian stock markets closed lower for the third consecutive session on Friday, as concerns over President-elect Donald Trump's potential policies dampened investor sentiment. The Sensex closed at 77,378.91 points, down 241.30 points or 0.31 perc...
January 14, 2025 6:04 PM
In a groundbreaking achievement, India's indigenous surgical robotic system, SSI Mantra, successfully conducted two robotic cardiac surgeries via telesurgery over a distance of 286 kilometers. The surgeries were remotely performed at Manipal Hospita...
January 10, 2025 4:33 PM
The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 kicked off at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday, with a mission to encourage youth participation in nation-building. Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya took to X to inform that the event will facilita...
January 10, 2025 3:58 PM
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday arrived at Janta Maidan in Bhubaneswar to grace the valedictory session of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention and present the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards. Accompanying the President were External Affai...
January 10, 2025 3:14 PM
The Union Government has disbursed ₹1,73,030 crore to state governments as part of tax devolution. This marks a rise from the ₹89,086 crore distributed in December 2024. The increased devolution aims to support states in enhancing capital spendin...
January 10, 2025 3:07 PM
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed its reluctance to interfere with the Allahabad High Court's order consolidating all suits related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah dispute. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Just...
January 10, 2025 2:36 PM
India’s National Highway network has grown by 60% over the past decade, expanding from 91,287 km in 2014 to 146,195 km by 2024, as per the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). In addition, high-speed corridors have surged from 93 km to ...
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