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December 4, 2024 1:53 PM December 4, 2024 1:53 PM

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Opposition stages walkout in Rajya Sabha demanding MSP law for food grains

Opposition today staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha demanding the enactment of a law for Minimum Support Prices for food grains. When the House met this morning, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar rejected the adjournment notices given by Opposition members on the issues including MSP, cyclone fengal, Sam...

December 4, 2024 11:56 AM December 4, 2024 11:56 AM

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India calls for global financial system reform to support developing nations

India has called for reforms in the global financial system to better support developing nations, emphasising greater representation for the Global South in international financial institutions and increased funding from Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs).   Speaking at a UN meeting, India's...

December 4, 2024 12:49 PM December 4, 2024 12:49 PM

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Odisha: President Murmu offers prayers at Jagannath Temple in Puri

President Droupadi Murmu visited the 12th Century Sri Jagannath Temple in the holy town of Puri in Odisha this morning. She offered prayers to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra inside the temple and visited the premises along with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and other di...

December 4, 2024 1:51 PM December 4, 2024 1:51 PM

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President Murmu to attend annual Navy Day celebrations in Odisha

President Droupadi Murmu will grace the Navy Day being organised by the Indian Navy as Chief Guest at the Blue Flag Beach in Puri this afternoon. The event marks the anniversary of Operation Trident, a critical naval offensive during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. It will showcase over 15 ships, submarines,...

December 4, 2024 11:25 AM December 4, 2024 11:25 AM

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Indian Navy personnel protect seas with unmatched courage & dedication: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings to the Indian Navy personnel on the occasion of Navy Day. In a social media post, Mr Modi wrote, that the valiant personnel of the Navy protect the country's seas with unmatched courage and dedication. He added that their commitment ensures the...

December 4, 2024 10:57 AM December 4, 2024 10:57 AM

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DRI seizes 16 kg Mephedrone, ₹1.93 cr cash; 5 arrested for smuggling

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 16 kg of Mephedrone, a psychotropic substance, and 1.93 crore rupees cash in a case of smuggling. Five persons have been arrested in the case under the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.   Based on specific intelligence that Mephedrone was bei...

December 4, 2024 10:42 AM December 4, 2024 10:42 AM

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Kuwait’s Foreign Minister arrives in New Delhi to strengthen India-Kuwait relations

Foreign Minister of Kuwait Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya arrived last night in New Delhi on a two-day visit to India. He will call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. He will also hold a meeting with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar. In a social media post, the Ministry of External Affairs has s...