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September 3, 2024 11:50 AM September 3, 2024 11:50 AM

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ICG helicopter makes emergency hard landing; search operations underway

An Indian Coast Guard helicopter made an emergency hard landing and ditched into the Arabian Sea off Gujarat's Porbandar coast yesterday night with four crew members onboard. One crew member has been recovered, while search is underway to trace the remaining three. India Coast Guard said, the Advanc...

September 3, 2024 8:13 AM September 3, 2024 8:13 AM

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Cabinet Committee on Security approves procurement of 240 aero-engines for IAF’s Su-30 MKI aircraft

The Cabinet Committee on Security has approved the proposal for the procurement of 240 aero-engines for the Su-30 MKI aircraft of the Indian Air Force. The approval was granted under the Buy (Indian) category from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at a cost of over 26,000 crore rupees, inclusive o...

September 3, 2024 8:17 AM September 3, 2024 8:17 AM

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Centre notifies constitution of 23rd Law Commission

The Centre has notified the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission. The term of the Commission will be for period of three years till 31st August 2027. The Commission will have a full-time chairperson and four full-time members including a member-secretary.   The secretary of the Department of...

September 3, 2024 6:32 AM September 3, 2024 6:32 AM

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IAF’s MiG -29 fighter jet crashes near barmer, pilot ejects safely

An Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG -29 fighter jet crashed near Barmer in Rajasthan last night. The IAF said, the fighter plane encountered a critical technical snag during a routine night training mission, forcing the pilot to eject. It added that the pilot was safe and no loss of life or property was r...

September 3, 2024 6:27 AM September 3, 2024 6:27 AM

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Meghalaya: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat chairs Tourism Ministers’ conference in Shillong

Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat chaired a Tourism Ministers’ conference at Shillong in Meghalaya yesterday. Tourism Ministers from the North Eastern, Eastern States, and Union Territories participated in the conference.   Mr. Shekhawat said, for the overall growt...

September 3, 2024 6:40 AM September 3, 2024 6:40 AM

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Agriculture Minister to launch AgriSURE Fund, Krishi Nivesh Portal

Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will launch the AgriSURE Fund and Krishi Nivesh Portal in New Delhi today. Mr Chouhan will also confer the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund - AIF Excellence Awards to the top-performing banks and states under various categories to ...

September 2, 2024 10:11 PM September 2, 2024 10:11 PM

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IEPFA launches new five-digit toll-free number to enhance claimant support services

The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) has launched a new five-digit toll-free number, 1-4-4-5-3, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance claimant support services. The new toll-free number will provide users with access to an upgraded, multi-language Interactive Voice Respon...

September 2, 2024 9:58 PM September 2, 2024 9:58 PM

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PM Narendra Modi congratulates badminton players Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manisha Ramadass for winning the medals in women’s badminton SU5 at Paris Paralympics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated badminton players Thulasimathi Murugesan and Manisha Ramadass for winning the medals in the women's badminton SU5 event at the ongoing Paris Paralympics. In a social media post, the Prime Minister said that both players performed outstandingly in the ga...