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January 31, 2025 1:40 PM

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President Murmu’s address tabled in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha

President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament was tabled in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha this afternoon.   Minutes after the President’s address, the two houses assembled and the copy of the speech was laid in both the Houses.   In the Lok Sa...

January 31, 2025 11:35 AM

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Nation can’t prosper without contribution of half of humanity: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has said that the nation can not prosper without the contribution of half of humanity. Addressing the Foundation Day celebrations of the National Commission for Women in New Delhi this morning, Mr Dhankhar said, the country for the first time gave a constitutional pre...

January 31, 2025 10:43 AM

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PM Modi expresses grief over mid-air plane collision in Washington DC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of lives in the tragic mid-air collision between an American Airlines regional jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington DC, United States. In a social media post, Mr Modi expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of the ...

January 30, 2025 9:42 PM

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PM Modi Urges Global Investors to Bet on India’s Thriving Space Sector

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked people to bet on India when it comes to the space sector.   In a social media post, Mr Modi shared the country's space journey during the last ten years. A total of 457 satellites have been launched by India since 2014. A total of 398 foreign satellites were ...

January 30, 2025 9:32 PM

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India Lights Up India Gate to Mark World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2025

As the globe is observing World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day today, the country’s iconic India Gate has been illuminated in vibrant hues of purple and orange.   This symbolic act is part of a global movement to light up iconic landmarks across the world to raise awareness about Neglec...

January 30, 2025 7:58 PM

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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of 474 deaths of homeless in Delhi winters

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported death of 474 homeless persons within a span of 56 days during this winter season in Delhi. The Commission has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Delhi Police Commissioner, calling for a detailed report on t...

January 30, 2025 7:46 PM

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Republic Day Parade 2025: Best Marching Contingents and Tableaux honoured

Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth today presented awards to the best Marching Contingents and Tableaux of the Republic Day Parade 2025 at Rashtriya Rangshala Camp in Delhi.   Mr Seth also conferred special prizes to CPWD Tableau and artists of cultural performance, along with six memen...

January 30, 2025 7:14 PM

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Parliament’s Budget session to begin on Jan 31

The Budget session of Parliament will begin tomorrow. The session will begin with the address of President Droupadi Murmu to a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament.          Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey when both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will assemb...