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July 31, 2025 8:36 PM July 31, 2025 8:36 PM

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Starlink receives license to launch satellite internet service in India

Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today said that Elon Musk-led Starlink has received a license to launch satellite internet service in India and a framework for spectrum allocation is also in place for a smooth rollout. Addressing the Mobile Conclave on the occasion of 30 years of ...

July 31, 2025 8:55 PM July 31, 2025 8:55 PM

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PM Modi to release 20th installment of PM-Kisan scheme from Varanasi on August 2

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 20th instalment of PM-KISAN by disbursing more than 20 thousand 500 crore rupees to over nine crore 70 lakh farmers on Saturday during his visit to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. During his visit, Mr. Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple ...

July 31, 2025 8:09 PM July 31, 2025 8:09 PM

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India, UAE reaffirm trusted defence partnership beyond transactional cooperation

The second edition of India-UAE defence industry partnership seminar was held on the sidelines of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee in New Delhi today. During the event, both nations reaffirmed their commitment to forge a future-ready, resilient and trusted defence partnership extending beyond...

July 31, 2025 7:53 PM July 31, 2025 7:53 PM

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Third ship of Nilgiri delivered to Indian Navy in Kolkata

    Defence Ministry today said the third ship of Nilgiri Class (Project 17A) and the first of the class built at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers was delivered to the Indian Navy today at GRSE, Kolkata. Project 17A frigates are versatile multi-mission platforms, designed to address current...

July 31, 2025 5:47 PM July 31, 2025 5:47 PM

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EC finalises Electoral College list for Vice President Election

The Election Commission has finalized the Electoral College list for the 2025 Vice-Presidential Election, as mandated by the Constitution. The Vice-President is elected by an Electoral College comprising the elected members of the Rajya Sabha, nominated members of the Rajya Sabha and the elected mem...

July 31, 2025 5:39 PM July 31, 2025 5:39 PM

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Both Houses of Parliament adjourn for the day after repeated opposition’s uproar

Both the Houses today faced repeated adjournments following opposition parties’ uproar over the issues demanding discussion on Special Intensive Revision of electoral roll in Bihar. The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice and the Rajya Sabha three times before being finally adjourned for the day. When the...

July 31, 2025 8:42 PM July 31, 2025 8:42 PM

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PM Modi condoles passing away of former RSS Chief Pramila Medhe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the passing of Pramukh Sanchalika of Rashtra Sevika Samiti, Pramila Tai Medhe. In his message, Mr Modi emphasized that her life stands as a beacon of inspiration for coming generations. Former Rashtra Sevika Samiti Pramukh Sanchalika Pramila Medhe passed a...

July 31, 2025 1:56 PM July 31, 2025 1:56 PM

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Sotheby’s returns Buddha-linked jewels to India after 127 years

Auction house Sotheby's has returned a set of sacred jewels believed to be linked to the Buddha's remains to India. The Mumbai-based conglomerate Godrej Industries Group has acquired the jewels, Sotheby's said. Adding that it was "delighted" to facilitate the return, following two months of negotiat...