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March 2, 2025 7:07 PM March 2, 2025 7:07 PM

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PM Modi Visits Somnath, Vantara; To Chair Wildlife Board Meet in Gir on Mar 3

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today participated in various programs in Jamnagar and Somnath today on the second day of his Gujarat visit. Earlier in the day, Mr. Modi visited Vantara, an animal rescue, conservation, and rehabilitation centre in Jamnagar district.   Mr. Modi offered prayers at Somnat...

March 2, 2025 1:57 PM March 2, 2025 1:57 PM

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India reports sharp decline in poverty, inequality over last decade

India has witnessed a considerable decrease in poverty over the last decade according to a new paper. The paper, published by economists Surjit S Bhalla and Karan Bhasin, analysed data from recently released household expenditure data for 2022-23 and 2023-24. Data from these surveys indicate a subst...

March 2, 2025 1:46 PM March 2, 2025 1:46 PM

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HM Amit Shah vows to intensify crackdown on drug traffickers to build drug-free India

Home Minister Amit Shah today said that 29 drug traffickers have been convicted by the court in 12 different cases across India as a result of a foolproof investigation with a bottom-to-top and top-to-bottom strategy. In a social media post, Mr Shah said the Narendra Modi government is unsparing in ...

March 2, 2025 1:48 PM March 2, 2025 1:48 PM

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ECI clarifies identical EPIC numbers do not imply duplicate or fake voters

The Election Commission has clarified that duplication in EPIC numbers does not imply duplicate or fake voters. The Commission said this in a statement following certain media reports flagging the issue of electors of two different states having identical EPIC numbers. The Commission clarified that ...

March 2, 2025 1:29 PM March 2, 2025 1:29 PM

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CWC boosting supply chains, ensuring food security: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi today highlighted the role of Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) in strengthening supply chains and ensuring food security in the country. Sharing a video message at the celebration of 69th foundation day of Central W...

March 2, 2025 9:20 AM March 2, 2025 9:20 AM

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PM Modi extends greetings on Ramzan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the citizens on the occasion of the beginning of the blessed month of Ramzan. In a social media post, Mr. Modi wished that the sacred month bring peace and harmony in the society. The Prime Minister asserted that the holy month of Ramzan epitomizes reflecti...

March 2, 2025 7:10 AM March 2, 2025 7:10 AM

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Fasting month of Ramazan begins across country

The fasting month of Ramazan has begun across the country from today. The worshippers thronged mosques last night, to offer special night prayers called "Traweeh", which will continue throughout the month. Ramazan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated at the culmin...