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5 countries assume responsibilities as elected members of UN Security Council

Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia began their two-year term as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council yesterday. The five countries replaced Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland. A flag installation ceremony was held at the United Nations headquarters i...

January 3, 2025 11:59 AM January 3, 2025 11:59 AM

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PM Modi pays tribute to Rani Velu Nachiyar on birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary. In a social media post, Mr Modi remarked that Rani Velu Nachiyar showed unparalleled valour and strategic brilliance in her fight against colonial rule. The Prime Minister added she has inspired generatio...

January 3, 2025 12:19 PM January 3, 2025 12:19 PM

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PM Modi pays tribute to Savitribai Phule on birth anniversary

Today is the birth anniversary of social reformer Savitribai Phule. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Ms Phule on the occasion. In a social media post, the Prime Minister hailed Savitribai Phule as a beacon of women’s empowerment and a pioneer in the field of education and social reform. ...

January 3, 2025 11:38 AM January 3, 2025 11:38 AM

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Earthquake of 4.4 magnitude recorded in Nepal

In Nepal, an earthquake occurred in Mugu in Karnali Province this morning. According to the National Earthquake Measuring and Research Centre, an earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in Mugu district at 8:03 am this morning.   Earlier on Thursday, an earthquake measuring 4...

January 3, 2025 11:35 AM January 3, 2025 11:35 AM

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Important day for Delhi’s development, projects to boost ease of living: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that today is an important day for Delhi's development. In a social media post, Mr Modi highlighted the various development projects that he will be inaugurating in the National Capital today. The Prime Minister said that the wide range of development works will...

January 3, 2025 11:48 AM January 3, 2025 11:48 AM

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Dense fog disrupts air & rail traffic in Delhi, flights & trains delayed

Dense fog and low visibility have disrupted the air and rail traffic in Delhi today. Around 50 flights are reported delayed due to low visibility at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital. The movement of several trains is also affected as dense fog has engulfed the northern...

January 3, 2025 9:59 AM January 3, 2025 9:59 AM

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J&K: Yellow alert issued as heavy rain, snowfall expected on Jan 5-6

In Jammu and Kashmir, the local Meteorological department has issued a ‘yellow alert’ for January 5 and January 6, saying that heavy rain and snowfall are expected at the isolated places during the period. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the weather department has issued an alert, stating...

January 3, 2025 9:55 AM January 3, 2025 9:55 AM

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Paris Paralympics Silver Medalist Thulasi Murugesan honoured with Arjuna Award

Thulasi Murugesan, Paris Paralympics Silver medalist shuttler has said that it is a great honour to be the winner of the Arjuna Awards. She is a third-year student at the Veterinary College at Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. She said that after being selected for the TOPS scheme, she received enough training ...