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April 25, 2025 6:56 PM April 25, 2025 6:56 PM

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Prez Murmu reaches Rome to attend State Funeral of Pope Francis

President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Rome, Italy to attend the State Funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City. President Murmu is on a two-day visit to the Vatican City. She is accompanied by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State for Minority Affairs George Kurian and Depu...

April 25, 2025 6:34 PM April 25, 2025 6:34 PM

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India’s Steel Industry Efficient, Cost-Effective, Globally Competitive: Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal emphasized that India is well-positioned to contribute significantly to global steel demand.   Speaking at INDIA STEEL - 6th International Exhibition and Conference in Mumbai, Minister Goyal stated that the government has successfully protected th...

April 25, 2025 8:37 PM April 25, 2025 8:37 PM

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Chairs High-Level Meet on Indus Water Treaty

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today chaired a high-level meeting regarding the Indus Water Treaty of 1960 with Pakistan at his residence in New Delhi. India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, Union Jal Shakti Minist...

April 25, 2025 10:02 PM April 25, 2025 10:02 PM

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MEA Briefs US, Israel, Spain Envoys on Pahalgam Terror Attack

The External Affairs Ministry today briefed ambassadors of the US, Israel and Spain in Delhi on the Pahalgam terror attack. Talking to the media, Ambassador of Israel to India, Reuven Azar, said this is a watershed moment and Israel stands with India. He said they discussed terrorism as well as bila...

April 25, 2025 8:40 PM April 25, 2025 8:40 PM

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SC Pulls Up Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks on Savarkar, Warns of Suo Motu Action

The Supreme Court today reprimanded the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over his alleged derogatory remarks on freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan asked Rahul Gandhi to refrain from making irresponsible statements. In Novembe...

April 25, 2025 5:42 PM April 25, 2025 5:42 PM

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NMCG Approves Annual Master Plan to Promote River-Sensitive Urban Planning Under RCA

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved the annual master plan under the River Cities Alliance (RCA) to chart a roadmap of initiatives to be undertaken across the year. As per the Jal Shakti Ministry, the plan focuses on integrating river-sensitive urban planning within India's grow...

April 25, 2025 5:35 PM April 25, 2025 5:35 PM

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Rahul Gandhi Backs Centre’s Measures Against Pakistan After Pahalgam Terror Attack

Leader of Opposition and Senior Congress Leader, Rahul Gandhi, today reiterated the party's support to the steps announced by the Union Government against Pakistan, in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack in Anantnag district, which claimed 26 lives on April 22. Earlier, Mr Gandhi met Lieuten...

April 25, 2025 5:30 PM April 25, 2025 5:30 PM

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Waqf Law Amendments Aim to Prevent Encroachments, Ensure Transparency: Centre Tells SC

The Centre, in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, said that it brought amendments to the Waqf Act, 1995, to prevent abuse of waqf legislation, which resulted in the encroachment of government properties, apart from ensuring that the Waqf Boards in the country are properly administered and ...

April 25, 2025 2:59 PM April 25, 2025 2:59 PM

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PM Modi expresses grief over passing away of Dr. K. Kasturirangan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the passing away of Dr. K. Kasturirangan, a towering figure in India’s scientific and educational journey. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, his visionary leadership and selfless contribution to the nation will always be remembered.   The Pri...