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February 3, 2025 1:06 PM February 3, 2025 1:06 PM

Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill 2025 introduced in Lok Sabha

The Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill 2025 was introduced in the Lok Sabha today. The Bill seeks to establish the Institute of Rural Management Anand, as a University to be known as the Tribhuvan Sahkari University and to declare it as an institution of national importance. The institution will impa...

February 3, 2025 2:02 PM February 3, 2025 2:02 PM

Opposition creates ruckus in Parliament demanding discussion over Mahakumbh incident

Opposition today staged a walkout from both Houses of Parliament demanding discussion on the Mahakumbh stampede incident.   In the Lok Sabha when the House met this morning, opposition parties started sloganeering alleging mismanagement at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ...

February 3, 2025 12:36 PM February 3, 2025 12:36 PM

NVS-02 satellite encounters technical glitch during orbit raising manoeuvre: ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organisation ISRO has informed that its navigation satellite NVS 02 encountered a technical glitch yesterday while the orbit-raising manoeuvre was being carried out. In its social media post, the space agency informed that the orbit-raising operations towards positioning th...

February 3, 2025 6:25 AM February 3, 2025 6:25 AM

VP Dhankhar urges youth to neutralise anti-national narratives

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has said that the country cannot have millions of illegal migrants and allow the electoral politics to be disturbed by demographic dislocations, as he appealed to the youth to neutralise anti-national narratives.   Jagdeep Dhankhar, also the Chairman of the Rajya...

February 2, 2025 9:45 PM February 2, 2025 9:45 PM

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Samudrayaan Mission Gets Rs 600 Crore Allocation in Union Budget

India's ambitious mission to send scientists to explore the depths of the ocean in specially-designed submersible Samudrayaan got a boost with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocating Rs 600 crore for the Deep Ocean Mission. The mission involves mapping deep ocean floors and developing technol...

February 2, 2025 7:14 PM February 2, 2025 7:14 PM

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Amrit Udyan Opens for Public Viewing Till March 30 at Rashtrapati Bhawan

The Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhawan is open for public viewing from today to 30th March. President Droupadi Murmu graced the opening of the Amrit Udyan Winter Annuals Edition 2025 yesterday. People can visit the Udyan six days a week between 10 AM and 6 PM, except on Mondays, which are maintenance...

February 2, 2025 6:04 PM February 2, 2025 6:04 PM

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NGT seeks response from Centre on use of two invasive fish species for mosquito control

The National Green Tribunal has sought a response from the Centre on two highly-invasive and alien fish species being used as biological agents for controlling mosquitoes. The tribunal was hearing a plea about two fish species, Gambusia Affinis (Mosquitofish) and Poecilia Reticulata (Guppy), being r...

February 2, 2025 4:43 PM February 2, 2025 4:43 PM

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SC to hear plea seeking safety measures for devotees at Mahakumbh on Feb 3

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking implementation of specific guidelines and regulations to ensure safety of devotees attending the Maha Kumbh where at least 30 people were killed and 60 injured in a stampede on Wednesday this week.         According to the cause list on...