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October 1, 2025 5:42 PM

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Ex-Moldovan MP Marina Tauber Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Absenti

The Union Cabinet has approved Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners by three per cent. Briefing the media after the cabinet meeting in New Delhi today, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that this will benefit about 4...

October 1, 2025 4:17 PM

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DPIIT Signs MoU with Thermo Fisher to Boost India’s Biotech Innovation

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Thermo Fisher Scientific to accelerate innovation in India’s biotechnology sector and nurture a strong pipeline of high-growth startups. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry informed that...

October 1, 2025 3:56 PM

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PM Modi Expresses Condolences for Philippines Earthquake Victims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of lives and widespread damage caused by the earthquake in the Philippines. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, his thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families. The Prime Minister also wished for speedy recovery of the injured ...

October 1, 2025 2:15 PM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall in North East India Till 4th October

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted increase in rainfall with isolated heavy rainfall over North East India from tomorrow till 4th of this month. According to IMD, Chhattisgarh, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Saurashtra and Kutch are expected to witness heavy rainfall at isolated places...

October 1, 2025 2:11 PM

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Durga Navami Celebrated Across India, Devotees Worship Maa Siddhidatri

Durga Navami is being celebrated in different parts of the country today. Durga Navami, also known as Maha Navami, is celebrated as the ninth and penultimate day of the Navratri festival. Devotees worship Maa Siddhidatri, the ninth and final form of Goddess Durga, today. Devotees observe the day wit...

October 1, 2025 12:26 PM

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Northern Railways Resumes 16 Trains from Jammu Ahead of Festive Season

In a major relief to passengers ahead of the festive season, the Northern Railways has announced the resumption of 16 trains from tomorrow till the 8th of this month from Jammu. The train services was suspended following the devastating floods in August this year that disrupted key routes. The major...

October 1, 2025 11:31 AM

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Lt Gen Virendra Vats Takes Charge as Director General of NCC

Lieutenant General Virendra Vats today assumed charge as the Director General of the National Cadet Corps (NCC). Ministry of Defence said that Lieutenant General Vats was commissioned into 19 KUMAON Regiment of the Indian Army in December 1988 and served as the Commandant at the Defence Services Sta...