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First-of-its-kind cruise service starts between Surat and Diu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways (I/C) Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off the Cruise service from Hazira Port of Surat to Diu on Wednesday via video conferencing.
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Lakshadweep, district Budgam in J-K declared TB free
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare inaugurated "World Tuberculosis Day" celebrations along with Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, here today.
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Citizens of 171 countries can avail e-visa facility in India: MoS Home
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): At present, citizens of 171 countries can avail the e-visa facility in India, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Parliament on Tuesday.
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1,40,050 cases pending at foreign tribunals: MoS Home
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Information tabled in a written reply by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that a total of 1,40,050 cases were pending at the foreign tribunals on December 31, 2020.
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Foreigners can submit application for Indian citizenship after appropriate
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that the foreigners covered under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) may submit applications for grant of Indian citizenship after appropriate
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DAP envisages basic tenets of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', encourages indigenous
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): In information tabled in a written reply by Union Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik to a question asked by Member of Parliament Sambhaji Chhatrapati in Rajya Sabha on Monday, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) stated that Defence Acquisition Procedure (
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Nityanand Rai lauds CRPF personnel for their role as 'Corona Warriors'
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Friday lauded CRPF personnel for their role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as "Corona Warriors".
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Kuwait Foreign Minister Al-Sabah meets Jaishankar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State of Cabinet Affairs of Kuwait Dr Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah on Thursday met with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at the Hyderabad House.
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Kuwait Foreign Minister arrives in India for two-day visit
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State of Cabinet Affairs of Kuwait Dr Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah arrived here on Wednesday for a two-day visit.
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Objectives of Chandrayaan-2 mission 'significantly attained': Jitendra Sin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The objectives of Chandrayaan-2 have been significantly attained, said Union Minister of State (Atomic Energy and Space) Jitendra Singh on Wednesday, adding that detailed study of topography, mineralogy, among others had led to a better understanding of the
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No decision till now to prepare NRC at national level, government informs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The government has not taken any decision till now to prepare the National Register of Citizens (NRC) at the national level, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Corporate fraud convictions go up to 114 in FY20: govt
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The number of convictions for fraud by companies jumped to 114 in 2019-20 as compared to 95 in FY19 and 23 in FY18, the government said on Tuesday.
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