Category Archive for: ‘India News1’
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Presidential election: Ram Nath Kovind is BJP’s choice
Putting an end to all speculation, BJP President Amit Shah on Monday announced that Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind is the NDA’s choice for the next President. After a nearly an hour-long meeting of the party’s Parliamentary Board at its headquarters in New Delhi, the …
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Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Unveiled 112 Foot Face of Adiyogi
Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi unveiled a 112-ft tall face of Adiyogi – the Source of Yoga, designed and consecrated by Sadhguru, founder – Isha Foundation on Mahashivaratri (Feb 24) at the Isha Yoga Center, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. This will be the largest face …
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First time a record 27 US Congressman travelling to India
It is for the first time in the history of India that 27 US Congressmen will visit the country later this month. The delegation includes top officials and lawmakers from both the parties. However, the Democratic and Republican parties will visit India as two different …
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Vikas Swarup Named New Envoy to Canada
In a recent announcement made by the Government of India, Vikas Swarup will be appointed as India’s next envoy to Canada. Currently he is the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs of India. He will be the next High Commissioner to Canada. Vikas …
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Campaigning continues for UP Elections
Election campaign is in full swing for the third phase of polls in Uttar Pradesh. Addressing an election rally in Balrampur, BJP President Amit Shah slammed the state government for deteriorating law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh. He said that the state has achieved …
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10th GST council meet begins in Udaipur
The 10th Good and Services Tax Council meet began in Udaipur in Rajasthan. The Agenda items of the meeting, headed finance minister Arun Jaitley, includes Approval of Draft Compensation law modified and vetted by Law ministry, Approval of Draft model GST law modified and vetted …
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Palaniswami wins floor test, continues to be TN CM
In Tamil Nadu, the Palaniswami government today won the confidence vote in Assembly by a comfortable 122-11 margin after high drama in the House. The vote was preceded by eviction of principal opposition DMK and walkout by its allies, which have 98 legislators in the …
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Guterres extends Khare’s term as UN Under-Secretary General
Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General at the UN has decided to extend the term of some officials in the UN. In the list, features Atul Khare who is presently serving as the Under-Secretary for field support. He holds the highest rank in the UN as …
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Milestone for ISRO: Launches century satellites at a go
India achieved its record milestone by launching 104 satellites in a single go. It is the biggest achievement by any space organization in the world. India created history when ISRO scientist successfully launched the satellite. ISRO has added another feather to its cap. The PSLV-C37 …
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Goa: 3rd ‘DigiDhan Mela’ organised in Panaji
As part of the nationwide 100-day special campaign to promote digital and cashless transactions, the third ‘DigiDhan Mela’ was organised in Goa’s capital Panaji on Wednesday. Inaugurating ‘DigiDhan Mela’, Union Defence Minister, Manohar Parrikar said that excessive cash supply supports crime, drugs and activities related …
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