US President Biden awards Pope Francis Presidential medal of freedom with distinction

January 12, 2025 1:53 PM January 12, 2025 1:53 PM

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US President Biden awards Pope Francis Presidential medal of freedom with distinction

In the US, the outgoing US President, Joe Biden, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction to Pope Francis on a phone call yesterday. During their phone call, Biden and the Pope reportedly discussed efforts to foster peace and reduce suffering globally.   In a social media post...

Atishi launches AAP’s crowdfunding campaign for Delhi election

January 12, 2025 12:32 PM January 12, 2025 12:32 PM

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Atishi launches AAP’s crowdfunding campaign for Delhi election

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi today launched a crowdfunding campaign for the Delhi election. Briefing the media in New Delhi today, Ms Atishi highlighted that throughout the political journey of the party, people donated money to support Aam Aadmi Party's honest polit...

India celebrates National Youth Day in honor of Swami Vivekananda’s legacy

January 12, 2025 12:17 PM January 12, 2025 12:17 PM

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India celebrates National Youth Day in honor of Swami Vivekananda’s legacy

Today is National Youth Day. The day is celebrated on 12th January every year in commemoration of the great spiritual leader, philosopher and thinker Swami Vivekananda. His inspiring life and empowering message urge the youth to nurture their dreams, unleash their energies, and shape a future worthy...

President Droupadi Murmu pays tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary

January 12, 2025 12:08 PM January 12, 2025 12:08 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu pays tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary

President Droupadi Murmu today paid tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary. In a social media post, the President said that Swami Vivekananda took the great spiritual message of the country to the Western world and infused a new self-confidence among the people of India. She further a...

Dense fog disrupts train services in Delhi-NCR, 25 trains delayed by up to 5 Hours

January 12, 2025 12:05 PM January 12, 2025 12:05 PM

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Dense fog disrupts train services in Delhi-NCR, 25 trains delayed by up to 5 Hours

The movement of several trains is affected as dense fog has engulfed the Delhi-NCR region, causing low visibility. According to Indian Railways, as many as 25 Delhi-bound trains have been delayed by up to four to five hours. These include the Farakka Express, Prayagraj Express, Malwa Express, Pooja ...

India’s Youth a global strength, says Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in London

January 12, 2025 11:55 AM January 12, 2025 11:55 AM

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India’s Youth a global strength, says Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in London

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has emphasised the growing importance of India's youth in the global landscape. The Lok Sabha Speaker was addressing Indian students at an event in London yesterday during his official visit to the United Kingdom. Mr. Birla said that India's biggest strength is its young s...

ISRO’s SpaDEx satellites close in for historic Space Docking milestone

January 12, 2025 12:01 PM January 12, 2025 12:01 PM

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ISRO’s SpaDEx satellites close in for historic Space Docking milestone

The two satellites launched by ISRO to perform the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDEx) are 15 metres apart and closing in for an exciting handshake. In a social media post today, the Indian Space Research Organisation said that the SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target) are just 50 feet away for an excitin...