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“...Bharat Mata is an unparliamentary word nowadays”: Rahul Gandhi’s jibe
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This comes after some remarks from Rahul Gandhi’s speech in Lok Sabha during the no-confidence motion — like words like "Bharat Mata" and "deshdrohi" (traitor) — were expunged.
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Union Health Minister Mandaviya inaugurates second phase of Nationwide Mas
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the second phase of the Annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) initiative on Thursday in Delhi, said an official statement.
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Did BJP have anything to do with Quit India Movement?: Congress leader KC
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Senior Congress leader KC Venugopal on Wednesday came down heavily on the BJP over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Quit India' barb at the Opposition bloc — Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A) — claiming that the political forbears of the present-day B
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Next Oppn meeting to be held in Mumbai on August 31, September 1: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Leaders of the united Opposition, under the banner of Indian National Developmental Democratic Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), are scheduled to hold their third meeting in Mumbai over two days — August 31 and September 1, Congress sources said on Friday.
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14 million children in Sudan in "dire need" of humanitarian support: UNICE
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The numbers are staggering. Almost 14 million children — a number roughly equivalent to every single child in Colombia, France, Germany, or Thailand — are in dire need of humanitarian support,” UNICEF deputy executive director Ted Chaiban said in a briefing on Friday. Read More
Exploring climate, culture, community; ‘sā Ladakh’ unveils Asia’s highest
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Asia’s highest-ever contemporary land art group exhibition, titled “sā” was launched — at an astounding altitude of 3600m — on August 1 in Leh, Ladakh, focussing on the intersection of climate, culture and community in high altitude environments.
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"Situation has reached critical point...": I.N.D.I.A floor leaders meet Pr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Floor leaders from the Opposition bloc — I.N.D.I.A — on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu on the Manipur situation, seeking her intervention in restoring normalcy to the strife-torn state.
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PM Modi thanks US govt for returning over 100 rare, ancient Indian artefac
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“A few days ago, social media was abuzz with the news that America had returned over 100 rare and ancient artefacts to India. These artefacts are anywhere between 250 and 2500 years old. These rare and precious items belong to different regions of the country,” PM Modi sa
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PSLV-C56 carrying 7 Singapore satellites successfully placed in right orbi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath on Sunday said 7 Singapore satellites — primary satellite DS-SAR and 6 co-passenger satellites, which blasted off into space on launch vehicle PSLV-C56, were successfully placed in orbit.
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"Here to represent people of Manipur": Opposition delegation after reachin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A 21-member delegation from the Opposition grand alliance — I.N.D.I.A — on Saturday arrived in Imphal as part of a two-day visit to violence-hit Manipur.
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Footbridge swept away in heavy rains, more than 5,000 people across 3 panc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Residents of Udhampur are risking their lives, wading through a flooded Sloo nallah, after a crucial footbridge connecting more than five thousand people across three panchayats — Danwalt, Blandh, and Rang of Parli Dhar block in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district — collapsed
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'Bharat Mandapam' can challenge convention centres across world, says ITPO
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bharat Mandapam, the new ITPO complex — inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi — which will be hosting the G20 summit in September this year can challenge the big convention centres across the world, the Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Trade Promotion Centre (ITP
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