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December 4, 2024 12:49 PM December 4, 2024 12:49 PM

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Odisha: President Murmu offers prayers at Jagannath Temple in Puri

President Droupadi Murmu visited the 12th Century Sri Jagannath Temple in the holy town of Puri in Odisha this morning. She offered prayers to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra inside the temple and visited the premises along with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and other di...

December 4, 2024 1:51 PM December 4, 2024 1:51 PM

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President Murmu to attend annual Navy Day celebrations in Odisha

President Droupadi Murmu will grace the Navy Day being organised by the Indian Navy as Chief Guest at the Blue Flag Beach in Puri this afternoon. The event marks the anniversary of Operation Trident, a critical naval offensive during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. It will showcase over 15 ships, submarines,...

December 4, 2024 11:25 AM December 4, 2024 11:25 AM

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Indian Navy personnel protect seas with unmatched courage & dedication: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings to the Indian Navy personnel on the occasion of Navy Day. In a social media post, Mr Modi wrote, that the valiant personnel of the Navy protect the country's seas with unmatched courage and dedication. He added that their commitment ensures the...

December 4, 2024 10:57 AM December 4, 2024 10:57 AM

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DRI seizes 16 kg Mephedrone, ₹1.93 cr cash; 5 arrested for smuggling

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 16 kg of Mephedrone, a psychotropic substance, and 1.93 crore rupees cash in a case of smuggling. Five persons have been arrested in the case under the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.   Based on specific intelligence that Mephedrone was bei...

December 4, 2024 10:42 AM December 4, 2024 10:42 AM

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Kuwait’s Foreign Minister arrives in New Delhi to strengthen India-Kuwait relations

Foreign Minister of Kuwait Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya arrived last night in New Delhi on a two-day visit to India. He will call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. He will also hold a meeting with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar. In a social media post, the Ministry of External Affairs has s...

December 4, 2024 8:25 AM December 4, 2024 8:25 AM

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Navy Day 2024: Remembering Indian Navy’s Operation Trident

Navy Day is being celebrated today. The day is celebrated on the 4th of December every year to recognize the achievements and role of the Indian Navy. It was on this day in 1971, during Operation Trident, the Indian Navy sank four Pakistani vessels including PNS Khaibar, killing hundreds of Pakistan...

December 4, 2024 5:59 AM December 4, 2024 5:59 AM

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NCVET recognizes IN-SPACe as awarding body to boost vocational training in space sector

The National Council for Vocational Education and Training of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has officially recognized the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe) as an awarding body. The recognition aims to strengthen the vocational education and ...

December 4, 2024 5:50 AM December 4, 2024 5:50 AM

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CBIC rejects media reports on GoM’s GST rate recommendations as speculative

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has rejected media reports regarding the Group of Ministers (GoM) recommendations on GST rate changes on various goods and services saying that such reports are premature and speculative. The CBIC said that the GST council has not received any r...