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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...

April 25, 2025 2:07 PM April 25, 2025 2:07 PM

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HM Amit Shah directs CMs to identify Pakistan nationals, ensure their prompt return

A day after India revoked visas issued to Pakistani nationals in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Union Home Minister Amit Shah today spoke to all Chief Ministers, asking them to identify all Pakistani nationals in their states. Sources said Mr. Shah asked the Chief Ministers to take steps to...

April 25, 2025 2:03 PM April 25, 2025 2:03 PM

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India emerges as global leader in medical tourism: MoS Ayush

Minister of State for Ayush, Prataprao Jadhav, today said that India has now emerged as one of the most sought-after destinations for treatment and medical tourism. Addressing the Medical Value Travel Conference and Awards in New Delhi, Mr Jadhav said that India aims to be a leader in not just herit...

April 25, 2025 1:57 PM April 25, 2025 1:57 PM

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Former ISRO Chairman Dr K Kasturirangan passes away at 84

Former ISRO Chairman and a key architect of India’s National Education Policy, Dr. K. Kasturirangan, passed away this morning at his residence in Bengaluru. He was 84. As Chairman of ISRO, Dr. Kasturirangan played a pivotal role in the development of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), which ...