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February 18, 2025 9:56 PM February 18, 2025 9:56 PM

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Railways Ministry clarifies no separate inquiry on New Delhi Railway Station stampede

Ministry of Railways today clarified that there is no inquiry being conducted apart from the inquiry being conducted by the high-level committee on the New Delhi Railway station stampede. In a statement, the Ministry said that certain media reports today quoted as RPF inquiry reports on the incident...

February 18, 2025 9:51 PM February 18, 2025 9:51 PM

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Unemployment rate in urban areas drops to 6.4% in Oct-Dec 2024 quarter

The unemployment rate for people aged 15 years and above in urban areas dipped to 6.4 per cent in the October-December quarter. The unemployment rate in the December quarter of the current Financial Year was 6.5 per cent. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation said the labour Force Part...

February 18, 2025 10:21 PM February 18, 2025 10:21 PM

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Union Minister JP Nadda, Amir of Qatar discuss India-Qatar healthcare collaboration

BJP National President and Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda today met with the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in New Delhi. During the meeting, Mr Nadda provided an overview of vision and governance of India’s healthcare advancements under the leadership of Prime Ministe...

February 18, 2025 9:16 PM February 18, 2025 9:16 PM

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Mausam Bhawan Open-Air Art Wall Museum to mark 150th anniversary of IMD

Minister for Earth Sciences Dr Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the Mausam Bhawan Open-Air Art Wall Museum in New Delhi to mark the 150th anniversary of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). The artworks on the boundary wall of Mausam Bhawan beautifully display and honour the history of meteor...

February 18, 2025 10:02 PM February 18, 2025 10:02 PM

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India, Qatar agree to elevate bilateral ties to strategic partnership

Briefing the media in New Delhi this evening, the Secretary, of CBP and Overseas Indian Affairs, in the Ministry of External Affairs, Arun Kumar Chatterjee, said that during the bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, both leaders ...

February 18, 2025 8:10 PM February 18, 2025 8:10 PM

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SC gives bail to ‘middleman’ Michel in VVIP chopper scam

The Supreme Court today granted bail to alleged middleman Christian Michel James in the 3,600 crore rupees AgustaWestland chopper scam. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta observed that James had been in custody for the past six years while the investigation into the matter was still u...

February 18, 2025 8:06 PM February 18, 2025 8:06 PM

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Registrations open for WAVES Trailer Making Competition

Registrations are currently open for the WAVES Trailer Making Competition, an opportunity for aspiring filmmakers to craft compelling trailers using Netflix’s extensive content library. As part of the Create in India Challenges at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES), this competi...

February 18, 2025 7:56 PM February 18, 2025 7:56 PM

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CBI dismantles cybercrime network targeting Germans

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken action to dismantle a sophisticated virtual asset-supported cybercrime network that has been targeting German nationals since 2021. In this regard, the CBI conducted searches at six locations across Delhi, Kolkata, and Siliguri from the 14th to the...