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Elephants linked to India's culture, history: PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"World Elephant Day is an occasion to appreciate the wide range of community efforts to protect elephants. At the same time, we reaffirm our commitment to doing everything possible to ensure elephants get a conducive habitat where they can thrive. For us in India, the elephant is linked t
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'Har Ghar Tiranga': Tripura to hold series of events from Aug 11-14
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of its people, culture and achievements.
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Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker meets Jyotiraditya Scindia
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India's shooting ace Manu Bhaker scripted history earlier when she became the first Indian to win two medals at the same Olympics. Bhaker and her partner Sarabjot Singh secured bronze in the 10 M Air Pistol Mixed team event.
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Indian expedition team climbs Mt Kilimanjaro, hoists largest flag
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
An expedition team from the Ministry of Defence, led by 'Divyang' Uday Kumar, made history on Thursday by hoisting the largest Indian flag atop Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa at 19,341 ft.
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Celebrations at goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's home after India's bronze medal t
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Celebrations unfolded in Kerala's Ernakulam at goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's home after the Indian men's hockey team scripted history and clinched back-to-back bronze medals in the Olympics following their triumph over Spain on Thursday in Paris.
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Registrations Open for the 16th AU Jaipur Marathon scheduled on 2nd Februa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 8: The registration process for the 16th edition of India's largest marathon, the AU Jaipur Marathon, has officially commenced as of 7th August 2024. This prestigious event, organized by Sanskruti Yuva Sanstha and World Trade Park, is set to take place on S
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"Delighted to meet Manu Bhaker, who scripted history at Paris Olympics": D
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Delighted to meet India's ace shooter, Manu Bhaker, who scripted history at the Paris Olympics by winning two Bronze medals for the country. Every Indian is elated by her incredible performances. Best wishes for her future endeavours," Singh said.
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Registrations Opens for the 16th AU Jaipur Marathon scheduled on 2nd Febru
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 8: The registration process for the 16th edition of India's largest marathon, the AU Jaipur Marathon, has officially commenced as of 7th August 2024. This prestigious event, organized by Sanskruti Yuva Sanstha and World Trade Park, is set to take place on S
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AYANA Bali's SAKA Museum Named in Time Magazine: World's Greatest Places 2
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7: AYANA Bali's newly-opened cultural and events center, the SAKA Museum, has just been recognized in Time Magazine's prestigious World's Greatest Places list of 2024. Integrating Bali's rich history with state-of-the-art facilities, SAKA Museum is establ
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Paris Olympics: Taapsee Pannu, Riteish Deshmukh hail wrestler Vinesh Phoga
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As Vinesh Phogat created history by becoming India's first female wrestler to qualify for an Olympic final, members of the Indian film industry lauded the 29-year-old over her big feat.
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Paris Olympics: Cuba's Mijain Lopez Nunez creates history; becomes first-e
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a marquee matchup of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, Cuba's Mijain Lopez Nunez made history with his 6-0 gold medal win in the 130kg Greco-Roman final on 6 August, becoming the first athlete in Olympic history to take five gold medals in the same event.
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IIT Madras receives record Rs 228 crore donation from alumnus, among large
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has received the single, largest-ever donation in its history of Rs. 228 crore from its alumnus awardee, Dr Krishna Chivukula (MTech, 1970).
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