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Ahead of her 100th birthday, Modi likely to visit mother over weekend

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on Saturday likely to visit his mother, Hiraba, in Gandhinagar, where a road was named after her on Wednesday, ahead of her 100th birthday on June 18. Gandhinagar mayor Hitesh Makwana said the 80-metre road in the Raysan area has been named as Pujya Hiraba Marg so that the next […]

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India-Asean foreign ministers’ meet for response to Ukraine crisis impact begins

The foreign ministers of India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) began a special meeting in New Delhi on Thursday to review relations between the two sides and to forge a response to the impact of the Ukraine crisis on the economy and security of the region. This is the first time India […]

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MPs’ committee recommends allowing worship at ASI sites

The Parliamentary Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, in its report submitted to Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu today, recommended allowing religious rituals at sites declared as “protected monuments” by the Archeologiocal Survey of India (ASI).The committee headed by BJP RS member TG Venkatesh felt several historical monuments across the country held immense religious significance […]

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CBI arrests Himachal Pradesh High Court judge’s daughter in Sippy Sidhu murder case

Almost seven years after national-level shooter and advocate Sukhmanpreet Singh Sidhu, aka Sippy Sidhu, was shot dead at a park in Sector 27, Chandigarh, CBI officials on Wednesday arrested Kalyani Singh, daughter of Himachal Pradesh High Court judge Justice Sabina. Justice Sabina is also the acting Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court.Sippy was shot […]

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Rahul Gandhi will be questioned again on Friday over National Herald case

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will have to appear at the ED office again on Friday as the questioning in connection with the National Herald case will continue. On Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi appeared before the investigative agency for the third consecutive day for questioning. Congress workers have been staging protests over Rahul Gandhi’s questioning in the […]

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Centre clears 5G spectrum auction for 10x faster services, to be held by July

In a big move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led union cabinet has cleared the auction of 5G spectrum, which will be held the end of July. A total of 72 GHz (gigahertz) of spectrum – with a validity period of 20 years – will be put to auction. About 10 times faster than 4G, India is […]

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‘Promise was to give 2 crore jobs a year’: Congress on PM’s recruitment plan

Shortly after the government made the big announcement of filling up 10 lakh vacancies in 1.5 years, the Congress – already sparring with the BJP over the National Herald case – further went a notch higher and shredded the mega plan. India is experiencing the worst employment rate in 50 years, Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala […]

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‘Bharat Ke Agniveer’: Centre unveils new defence recruitment model

Union defence minister Rajnath Singh and the three service chiefs on Tuesday introduced the short-term defence recruitment policy called Agnipath at a press conference.  “The Cabinet Committee on Security has taken a historic decision today to approve the transformative scheme of ‘Agnipath’. Under this, Indian youth would be granted an opportunity to get inducted into […]

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PM Modi’s mega employment push, directs 10 lakh recruitments in 18 months

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed the status of human resources across all government departments and ministries, thereby instructing that the recruitment of ten lakh people be carried out in the next 18 months, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) tweeted. The prime minister’s review meeting comes more than two months after he suggested the secretaries […]

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Rahul reaches ED office after short protest march featuring Priyanka, CMs

Delhi police barricaded entry points to Congress party headquarters and also clamped prohibitory orders in the area as party leaders gathered in support of Rahul Gandhi who will appear before the Enforcement Directorate to answer summons in a money laundering case. Leaders are expected to stage a March in solidarity with Rahul with detentions likely. […]