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TVK leaders' Pongal and New Year greetings spark political, cultural debat
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The greeting drew attention because, traditionally, the Tamil New Year is observed in mid-April during the Tamil month of Chithirai, not in January during Thai Pongal. In 2008, the DMK government led by the late Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi officially declared Thai 1 (Pongal day) as the
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Jallikattu begins at Avaniyapuram as authorities ensure tight security and
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of the Pongal festival, the Jallikatu event is being held today at Avaniyapuram. The traditional bull-taming sport commenced at 7 AM today, following an oath-taking ceremony, with Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration of Tamil Nadu, P Moorthy, District Collector P
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"Historic moment of pride": Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hails INSV K
Updated : 2 months ago IST
INSV Kaundinya completed an 18-day voyage from Gujarat to Muscat and received a water salute. Sarbananda Sonowal called it a proud moment linked to PM Modi's vision to revive ancient shipbuilding. The stitched ship reflects India's maritime heritage and historic Gulf ties.
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India's traditional breeds of cattle are invaluable asset: Union Agricultu
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that India's diverse traditional breeds of cows, buffaloes, goats, and sheep are an invaluable asset, and preserving and registering them is extremely important.
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Eutelsat's OneWeb enables connectivity for Indian Navy's historic project
Updated : 2 months ago IST
As part of this initiative, Eutelsat's OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity has been deployed and remains operational onboard the vessel, enabling reliable, real-time communications throughout the journey. Given the vessel's traditional design and the absence of conventiona
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Alike launches customisable digital city tourist passes for travellers vis
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14: Alike, the AI-powered unified social travel platform, today announced the launch of its customisable digital city tourist passes for travellers visiting Dubai, London, Paris, and Singapore. Unlike traditional fixed bundles, Alike's passes allow travellers to bu
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Kissht Enables Small Businesses to Access Digital Credit Through Business
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14: Small businesses form a vital part of India's economic ecosystem, yet access to timely and transparent credit continues to remain a challenge for many entrepreneurs. Kissht is addressing this gap by enabling small business owners to access formal credit thro
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INSV Kaundinya voyage to Muscat "shining example" of PM Modi's visionary l
Updated : 2 months ago IST
INSV Kaundinya, a traditional stitched sailing vessel, completed its voyage from Porbandar in Gujarat to Muscat, Oman, receiving a water salute. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal praised it as a symbol of India's revived ancient shipbuilding heritage inspired by Ajanta cave depictions.
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Oman: INSV Kaundinya receives water salute on arrival in Muscat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Indian Navy's indigenously built traditional stitched sailing vessel INSV Kaundinya was given a water salute as it completed its voyage from Gujarat's Porbandar to Oman's Muscat on Wednesday.
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"Indian Navy's trained crew can face any challenges": Commodore Amit Sriva
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Indian Navy's indigenously built traditional stitched sailing vessel INSV Kaundinya successfully completed its historic 18-day voyage and reached Muscat, Oman today.
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Amit Shah offers prayer at Jagannath temple, flies kite in Ahmedabad
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad along with his family and offered prayers on the occasion of Uttarayan. After the temple visit, Shah marked the harvest festival by participating in traditional kite flying.
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CII advocates for strategic mandates and incentives to fuel India's green
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has formally called upon the government to implement robust green hydrogen mandates to catalyse demand and solidify India's position in the global green energy economy. In a comprehensive proposal released in New Delhi, the industry body emphasised
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