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Hardeep Singh Puri recalls emergency, says filed with "anger, joined prote
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Marking 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas', observed on the 50th anniversary of the Emergency imposed in 1975, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday shared personal experiences from that era and highlighted the widespread suppression of civil liberties which filed him with "anger" and despite
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Cabinet approves establishment of International Potato Centre in Agra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to an official release, the major objective of this investment is to increase food and nutrition security, farmers' income, and job creation by improving potato and sweetpotato productivity, post-harvest management and value-addition.
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Piyush Goyal reviews PLI scheme, emphasises need for self-reliance and exp
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India must focus on the sectors in which it has a competitive edge over other countries and address the problems faced by the various stakeholders so that the country's exports can grow, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said at the review meeting on the Production Linked
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"He worked on ground as sadhu, sardarji, hippie..." Amit Shah shares insta
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, while speaking about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new book 'The Emergency Diaries - Years that Forged a Leader', shared instances of PM covert operations while disguising himself as "sadhu, sardar, hippie incense stick seller and newspaper ven
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Adani Foundation honours Gautam Adani's 63rd birthday with record-breaking
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To commemorate the 63rd birthday of Group Chairman Gautam Adani on June 24, the Adani Foundation--the social welfare and development arm of the Adani Group--organised a nationwide mega blood donation drive across 206 cities in 21 states and two union territories, surpassing last year's recor
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"Banerjee stepped over JP's car bonnet", accuses Sukanta Majumdar question
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Marking the 50th anniversary of the imposition of Emergency in India, Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar questioned Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's credibility of observing the Emergency anniversary and accused her of supporting Emergency citing a reference from
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Cabinet clears Rs 3,626 crore Pune Metro phase-2 to boost east-west connec
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The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved Phase-2 of the Pune Metro Rail Project, clearing two elevated corridors--Vanaz to Chandani Chowk and Ramwadi to Wagholi--as extensions of the existing Vanaz-Ramwadi line, aimed at boosting East-West connectivit
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Dharmendra Pradhan chairs meeting with Union Ministers on expansion of Rou
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In a post on X, Dharmendra Pradhan posted, "Together with Union Ministers HD Kumaraswamy and Jual Oram, co-chaired a meeting to resolve issues on the expansion of Rourkela Steel Plant in Odisha. Expansion of RSP is strategically important for India's steel sector as well as for the industria
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Amit Shah calls Emergency an 'Era of Injustice', says Modi Government mark
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday slammed the "Emergency" imposed in 1975, calling it an "era of injustice" driven by the Congress party's "hunger for power". He said the Narendra Modi-led government observes June 25 as Samvidhan Hatya Diwas to remind the younger generation of th
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Congress' Manickam Tagore demands rollback of Railway Board order to rehir
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"Why is the Railway Board rehiring retired staff as "volunteers" when 3.3 lakh posts remain vacant in Indian Railways? Is this your idea of Yuva Shakti?" the Congress leader said in a post on X, addressing the Union Minister.
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PM Modi's decision to open space sector "greatest turning point"; industry
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to open the space sector to private players as a "turning point" that sparked a "miraculous" transformation, projecting it could grow to 40-45 billion US dollars in a decade, while adding that experimen
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Union Cabinet adopts resolution to honour sacrifices of individuals who re
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The Union Cabinet on Wednesday observed a two-minute silence to pay tributes to those whose constitutionally guaranteed democratic rights were taken away and who were then subjected to "unimaginable horrors" during the Emergency.
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