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Odisha: CM discusses annual 'padayatra' preparation with party leaders
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday presided over a meeting of the district presidents of the Biju Janta Dal (BJD) and other party leaders regarding the 'padayatra' from October 2.
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UNGA: PM Modi highlights India's steps to combat climate change
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): Starting his speech by mentioning the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his UNGA speech outlined the steps being undertaken in India to combat climate change, including the sweeping ban on single-use plastic which is set to
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Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka to lead foot marches on Gandhi Jayanti
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): As part of week-long 150th birth anniversary celebration of Mahatma Gandhi, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will lead padayatra (foot marches) in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, respectively, on October 2.<
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On Gandhi Jayanti locomotives painted with Bapu's picture to chug out from
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Central Railway is celebrating Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary by painting diesel locomotives with Bapu's picture in the backdrop of the colours of the national flag.
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Gujarat: NRI couple promote khadi ahead of Gandhi Jayanti in Ahmedabad
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Even though western countries are accepting khadi as a natural fabric, it still needs to be promoted among people in India. Ahead of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, a couple from the USA promotes Khadi fabric in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. Read More
Empowering citizens, 'Mo Sarkar' programme to be rolled out in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): The Naveen Patnaik-led state government will be launching the citizen empowering 'Mo Sarkar' programme on Gandhi Jayanti this year.
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East Coast Railway to ban single-use plastic at railway stations, trains f
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, East Coast Railway (ECoR) will get rid of single-use plastics at railway stations in its jurisdictions and trains by October 2.
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Vaani suffered cuts, bruises while shooting Ghungroo, says 'it was worth'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 7 (ANI): While Vaani Kapoor set the temperature soaring with her looks and amazing dance moves in 'Ghungroo', she had to go through extreme physical challenges.
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Hold padyatras in constituencies: Modi to MPs
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the party BJP MPs to hold "padayatras" in their constituencies engaging with eminent citizens from each booth and spread Mahatma Gandhi's vision on the rural economy.
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Deadline for 'Atal Essay Competition' extended till November 14
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (NewsVoir): Purnea Lok Sabha Vikas Parishad (PLSVP) had organised an essay competition for school and college students of Bihar in the fond memory of former prime minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee is receiving a huge response in the first year itself.
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Multilingual online essay competition started in Vajpayee's memory
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Purnea (Bihar) [India], Oct 05 (NewsVoir): A multilingual essay competition for school and college students of Bihar kicked off on October 2, Gandhi Jayanti, in the memory of former prime minister Late Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Purnea Lok Sabha Vikas Parishad (PLSVP) has organised the essay comp
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Subhash Chandra Foundation launches petition platform 'Desh Ka Sach'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (NewsVoir): In a bid to empower and provide citizens a platform to raise their concerns, Subhash Chandra (SACH) Foundation, on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti launched a first-of-its-kind digital initiative called 'Desh Ka Sach'.
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