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20 years on: Tsunami survivor Meghana Shekhar's journey of resilience and
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the world marks 20 years since the devastating tsunami of December 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands remain a poignant symbol of survival and recovery. Among those who endured the catastrophe is Meghna Shekhar, a woman whose story is one of unyielding courage and dedication to rebuild
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Miracle baby of the tsunami: A story of hope and resilience
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Twenty years ago, on December 26, 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands faced one of the deadliest natural disasters in history - the Indian Ocean tsunami. Amid the chaos and devastation, a story of hope emerged aboard the rescue ship INS Gadival, which was evacuating survivors from the isla
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India marks 20 years of Tsunami Warning system, experts highlight progress
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami approaches, the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) highlights significant advancements in tsunami warning and mitigation systems.
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FDI in India showed robust growth, attracted USD 991 billion between 2000
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Impressively, 67 per cent of this amount (USD 667 billion) was received in the last decade alone (2014-2024). The manufacturing sector has particularly benefited, witnessing a 69 per cent surge in FDI equity inflows, which rose from USD 98 billion during 2004-2014 to USD 165 billion in 2014-
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Arindam Chaudhuri looks back at 20 years of Rok Sako To Rok Lo
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New Delhi [India], December 12: Dr. Arindam Chaudhuri's journey of 8 films with 5 National Awards started with Rok Sako To Rok Lo exactly 20 years back. In a way that's been his personal motto and story of life! Released on Dec 10th 2004, the film launched Planman Motion Pictures in Bollywoo
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Railways Minister Vaishnaw announces record 5 lakh recruits over last deca
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that five lakh railway employees have been recruited transparently in the last decade, surpassing the 4.4 lakh recruited between 2004 and 2014, said a press release from the Ministry of Railways.
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"Had no bad experience," Congress MP Karti Chidambaram says he doesn't see
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chidambaram told ANI, "I have been participating in elections using EVMs since 2004. I have personally had no bad experience. Nor do I have any evidence to prove that there has been any kind of manipulation or tampering."
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Tibetan monk living in exile transforms lives of slum children in India
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Lobsang Jamyang, a Tibetan monk living in exile in India, dedicated his life to empowering slum children through education. His organisation, Tong-Len Charitable Trust, founded in 2004, changed the lives of hundreds of children, who were either rag pickers or used to beg on the streets. Read More
Rahul, Jaiswal forge India's highest opening stand in Test in Australia si
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
When the odds were stacked against Rahul amid his struggle for runs in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener, he upped the ante against India's fierce rival.
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Indian hockey team leaves for Men's Junior Asia Cup 2024 in Muscat
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India has won this tournament for a record four times including 2023, 2015, 2008 and 2004. They beat the arch rival Pakistan 2-1 in the final last year to lift the title.
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Army Institute of Management and Technology Marks Two Decades of Education
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Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 19: The Army Institute of Management and Technology (AIMT) commemorated its 20th anniversary with a grand celebration that brought together generations of students, faculty, and staff. The milestone event centred around an Alumni Meet illustrat
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"All glory to god...": Gauff following maiden WTA Finals title win
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The 20-year-old Gauff ended the season on a high note, defeating Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 to bag her maiden WTA finals title. She became the youngest player since Maria Sharapova in 2004 to win the season-ending championship title.
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