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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, briefs ab
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sharing details of the meeting on social media platform X, Reddy said he briefed the Union Minister on the historical significance of the site and recalled that Mahatma Gandhi's ashes were immersed at the confluence of the two rivers in February 1948.
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Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat slams passing of VB-G RAM G Bill 2025, alleges
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Their parent organisation assassinated Gandhi ji in 1948, and yesterday Modi ji's government assassinated the name of Gandhi ji. They did this because they have an allergy to things where Gandhi ji's and Nehru ji's names appear. They want to remove those names. They played a negative rol
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Baloch American Congress President urges Bollywood to expose 'forced occup
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Chand asserted that Balochistan had attained independence before being forcibly occupied by Pakistan in March 1948. He claimed that since the occupation, the Pakistani army has invaded and maintained control over Balochistan and its regions, leading to decades of conflict
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India to chase 400+ runs on Day 5 of 2nd Test; happened only once in 1948
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
At stumps on Day 4, India are in a precarious position (27/2) with the Proteas needing eight more wickets to whitewash India 2-0. Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal (13) and KL Rahul (6) departed cheaply. Sai Sudharsan (2*) and nightwatchman Kuldeep Yadav (4*) are at the crease.
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J-K: 77th Link-Up Day begins in Poonch, honours 1948 "Operation Easy"
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ghari Battalion of the Indian Army's Poonch Brigade officially began the Poonch Link-Up Day celebrations in Poonch, marking the 77th anniversary of the 1948 link-up between the Indian Army and Poonch after a 15-month siege.
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NGT seeks scientific review on asbestos roofing in schools, industry says
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has directed the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to review all scientific material and global best practices within six months and take an appropriate policy decision regarding the permitting of asbestos
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Charles Coste, world's oldest Olympic champion, passes away at 101
Updated : 7 months ago IST
An Olympic champion as a part of the team pursuit cycling event back in London Olympics 1948, he carried the Olympic torch as the penultimate torchbearer at the opening ceremony of the last year's Paris Olympics.
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Hockey India remembers KD Singh, the 1948 and 1952 Olympic gold medallist
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Hockey India fondly remembers Kunwar Digvijay Singh, affectionately known as 'Babu', one of the most graceful and gifted players in India's hockey history.
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Trilochan Singh Bawa a source of motivation to us: Sukhwinder, son of hock
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
One of the most iconic medals, though, was the one in the 1948 London Olympics, when Independent India's flag went up and the anthem played out for the first time ever, at the most important sporting event. And someone who played a massive role in securing that medal was Trilochan Singh Bawa
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"Congress repeatedly tried to crush RSS, failed every time": Rajiv Tuli sl
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Rajiv Tuli on Sunday criticise the Congress, saying its animosity towards the RSS is "old, not new," recalling that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had once said to "crush" the organisation in 1948, and accused the party of being against Ind
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"1948 London Olympics gold medal will always be special for India": Harman
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The sport of hockey has always been very special for the Indian sporting fraternity. Captain of the Indian men's hockey team, Harmanpreet Singh, is considered one of the modern legends of the game. He derives his inspiration from the yesteryears, most notably from the tales of the 1948 Londo
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Op Sindoor shining example of meticulous planning, disciplined training, d
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"The outstanding performance of the indigenously developed and integrated weapons which delivered precise and devastating blows deep inside enemy territory, vindicates our faith in home-grown capabilities. Operation Sindoor is a shining example of what can be achieved through meticulous p
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