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September 23, 2024 3:34 PM September 23, 2024 3:34 PM

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Laapataa Ladies is India’s official entry for Oscars 2025

Filmmaker Kiran Rao’s comedy-drama “Laapataa Ladies” has been chosen and submitted as India's official entry for the Oscars 2025 in the Best Foreign Film Category. The Film Federation of India has confirmed this, adding that the 13-member select committee headed by Assamese director Jahnu Barua unan...

September 23, 2024 12:53 PM September 23, 2024 12:53 PM

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Haifa Day celebrated in the national capital

Haifa Day was celebrated today in New Delhi to honour the martyrs of the Battle of Haifa. Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador of Israel to India Reuven Azar hailed the relationship between the two countries. He praised how both the countries have repealed sovereignty and established democracies. In...

September 23, 2024 8:06 AM September 23, 2024 8:06 AM

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States & UTs expanded beneficiary base of Ayushman Bharat Yojna

The government has said that 49 per cent of the Ayushman Cards are issued to women and out of 7.79 Crore hospital admissions, around 3.61 Crores are utilized by women. Health Ministry said, in terms of Ayushman Cards creation Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra are top performing st...

September 23, 2024 10:23 AM September 23, 2024 10:23 AM

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ECI team reaches Ranchi to review poll preparedness in Jharkhand

An Election Commission of India (ECI) team led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar reached Ranchi on a two-day visit to Jharkhand to review preparations for upcoming assembly elections in the state. The team, also comprising Election Commissioners - Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, wil...

September 23, 2024 8:27 AM September 23, 2024 8:27 AM

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NCC conference begins today to enhance collaboration between Centre-states

Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth will chair the Joint State Representatives and Deputy Directors General Conference of the National Cadet Corps in New Delhi today. During the conference, a major focus of discussion will be on the implementation of the recently approved expansion plan which ...

September 23, 2024 4:11 PM September 23, 2024 4:11 PM

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PM Modi Holds Bilateral Meetings with Nepal, Kuwait & Palestine

On the second day of his visit to the United States, on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held back-to-back bilateral engagements with the Prime Minister of Nepal, Crown Prince of Kuwait and the Palestinian President.   In PM Mod...

September 23, 2024 6:07 AM September 23, 2024 6:07 AM

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Two new Indian consulates to be opened in US to strengthen ties with Indian diaspora

Calling Indian diaspora as Rashtradoots, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, they have always been the country's strongest brand ambassadors. The Prime Minister said this while addressing a large gathering of the Indian community at an event in Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York tonight.   Laud...

September 22, 2024 10:05 PM September 22, 2024 10:05 PM

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PM Narendra Modi highlights Quad’s commitment to inclusive, and prosperous Indo-Pacific

India has articulated its vision for global growth, peace, and security at the Quad Leaders Summit in Delaware in the U.S. Addressing the summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the Quad’s commitment to a free, open, inclusive, and prosperous Indo-Pacific. He emphasised that the grouping su...

September 22, 2024 8:17 PM September 22, 2024 8:17 PM

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Assam Police, NIA arrest 15 persons for allegedly planting IED materials on 15th August

The Assam Police and the NIA arrested 15 persons in the state for allegedly planting IED like materials on 15th of August this year.   In a statement issued in Guwahati today, Assam Police told that the operation, held in collaboration with the National Investigation Agency last night, led to t...