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February 12, 2025 3:54 PM February 12, 2025 3:54 PM

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Maldives Parliamentary Delegation Meets VP Jagdeep Dhankhar in New Delhi

A parliamentary delegation from the Maldives, led by the Speaker of the Maldives People's Majlis, Abdul Raheem Abdulla, called on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in New Delhi today. During the meeting, discussions touched upon various aspects of the bilateral relationship between India and the Maldi...

February 12, 2025 1:50 PM February 12, 2025 1:50 PM

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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri participates in India Energy Week in New Delhi

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that India's share in global energy consumption is expected to nearly double by 2050, reinforcing its strategic influence in energy trade.      He said the country stands at the heart of Global energy markets and with 17 percent of the world...

February 12, 2025 1:57 PM February 12, 2025 1:57 PM

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PM Modi urges world to invest in India and bet on India’s Yuva Shakti; Discusses India’s digital transformation with Google CEO Sundar Pichai in Paris

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India is making remarkable strides in AI, leveraging it for the public good. Mr. Modi urged the world to come and invest in India and bet on India's Yuva Shakti.   The Prime Minister made these remarks after meeting with Google CEO Sundar Pichai at the AI A...

February 12, 2025 1:30 PM February 12, 2025 1:30 PM

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PM Modi applauds Olympic Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra’s efforts to promote fitness

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has applauded Olympic Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra’s efforts to promote fitness. In a social media post, he emphasised the need to combat obesity and maintain a healthy lifestyle. In response to an article by Neeraj Chopra on the importance of Fit India, Mr. Modi said, an...

February 12, 2025 12:16 PM February 12, 2025 12:16 PM

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Pariksha Pe Charcha: Film star Deepika Padukone interacts with students on mental health

Famous film actress, Deepika Padukone, today urged the students to focus on their strengths and work on their weaknesses without having fear of failure. She was speaking during the second part of the Pariksha Pe Charcha-2025.   During the interaction with the students, Ms. Padukone said that student...

February 12, 2025 9:41 AM February 12, 2025 9:41 AM

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India’s Net Direct Tax Collection Rises 14.69% to ₹17.78 Lakh Crore

Country's net direct tax collection exhibited growth of 14.69 percent year on year to over 17 lakh 78 thousand crore in the current financial year. As per the data released by the Central Board of Direct Taxes, the gross direct tax collection increased over 19 percent in comparison to financial year...

February 12, 2025 9:25 AM February 12, 2025 9:25 AM

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Lam Research Announces Rs10,000 Crore Investment in India: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that Lam Research has announced major investment of over 10 thousand crore rupees in India.      In a social media post, Mr Vaishnaw said, it is one more milestone in India's semiconductor journey. He said, it is a big vote of confidence in Prime...

February 12, 2025 8:23 AM February 12, 2025 8:23 AM

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PM Modi addresses India-France CEOs Forum with French President in Paris; Says, India’s business-friendly policies set to drive growth towards ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Marseille in southern France  early this morning.      Akashvani correspondent reports, the Indian community in Marseille gave the Prime Minister a warm and enthusiastic welcome upon his arrival.   Prime Minister Mod...