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PM Modi to interact with school students in 'Pariksha Pe Charcha-2020' programme tomorrow Nine Union Ministers meet people in Jammu division; seek feedback on development initiatives, schemes Centre to spend over Rs100 lakh cr on infrastructure in next five years: Nirmala Sitharaman Pirates release 19 Indians kidnapped from commercial vessel off western coast of Africa 3rd ODI: India defeat Australia by 7 wickets; clinch series 2-1

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Nine Union Ministers meet people in Jammu division; seek feedback on development initiatives, schemes

Continuing their mission of special Public Outreach Programme in Jammu and Kashmir on the second day today, nine Union Ministers visited ten blocks of six districts in Jammu Division to meet people on ground and seek their feedback on various development initiatives and schemes.

PM Modi to interact with school students in 'Pariksha Pe Charcha-2020' programme tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with school students tomorrow in his 'Pariksha Pe Charcha-2020 programme.

Nationwide programme to administer polio drops to children organized on National Immunization Day

The National immunization day was observed today. With an aim to maintain the 'NO POLIO' status, a nationwide programme to administer polio drops to children below 5 years was organized throughout the country.

Utilize natural resources with appropriate use of technology: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari today called upon the Research institutes in Vidarbha to utilize abundant reserves of natural resources like forest produce, coal with appropriate use of the technology.

CAA doesn't deprive any people of India of citizenship: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the Citizenship Amendment Act has been brought only to give citizenship to certain persecuted sections.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar says India is safeguarding its interest in its neighbourhood

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has assured Members of Parliament that India is safeguarding its interests in its neighbourhood.

Cold wave conditions persist in most parts of north India

Cold wave conditions have continued to sweep North India. National Capital Delhi today recorded a minimum temperature of 7 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal. The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 17 degrees Celsius.

Delhi Police Commissioner reviews security measures ahead of Republic Day, Assembly polls

In view of Republic Day celebrations and upcoming assembly elections, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik has held meetings with senior officers and emphasised on anti-terror measures, crime prevention and security arrangements in the national capital.