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April 25, 2025 2:07 PM April 25, 2025 2:07 PM

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HM Amit Shah directs CMs to identify Pakistan nationals, ensure their prompt return

A day after India revoked visas issued to Pakistani nationals in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Union Home Minister Amit Shah today spoke to all Chief Ministers, asking them to identify all Pakistani nationals in their states. Sources said Mr. Shah asked the Chief Ministers to take steps to...

April 25, 2025 2:03 PM April 25, 2025 2:03 PM

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India emerges as global leader in medical tourism: MoS Ayush

Minister of State for Ayush, Prataprao Jadhav, today said that India has now emerged as one of the most sought-after destinations for treatment and medical tourism. Addressing the Medical Value Travel Conference and Awards in New Delhi, Mr Jadhav said that India aims to be a leader in not just herit...

April 25, 2025 1:57 PM April 25, 2025 1:57 PM

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Former ISRO Chairman Dr K Kasturirangan passes away at 84

Former ISRO Chairman and a key architect of India’s National Education Policy, Dr. K. Kasturirangan, passed away this morning at his residence in Bengaluru. He was 84. As Chairman of ISRO, Dr. Kasturirangan played a pivotal role in the development of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), which ...

April 25, 2025 1:27 PM April 25, 2025 1:27 PM

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NHRC condemns civilian killings in Pahalgam

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the killing of innocent civilians by terrorists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement, NHRC said, the time has come to act against those indulging in terrorism directly or indirectly and to hold them accountable for this menace again...

April 25, 2025 1:14 PM April 25, 2025 1:14 PM

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Indian Army, Royal Saudi Land Forces discuss joint exercises & defence cooperation

The inaugural Army-to-Army Staff Talks between the Indian Army and the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) were held in New Delhi. The discussions focused on the Annual Defence Cooperation Plan covering Joint Exercise Sada Tanseeq, training, military education, domain expert exchanges and engagements in ...

April 25, 2025 1:04 PM April 25, 2025 1:04 PM

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Over 15.43 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI scheme in Feb

Union Labour Ministry has said that 15 lakh 43 thousand new workers have been enrolled under the ESI Scheme in February this year. The Ministry said, out of the total employees, 7.36 lakh employees belong to the age group of up to 25 years. The provisional payroll data of the Employees' State Insura...

April 25, 2025 1:55 PM April 25, 2025 1:55 PM

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India’s growth offers youth immense leadership opportunities: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar has said that India is growing fast with a sound economy, infrastructure, global reputation and has provided a landscape for today's youth with immense possibilities to develop themselves to be leaders of the future. Delivering his inaugural speech at the two-day Vice ...

April 25, 2025 8:38 AM April 25, 2025 8:38 AM

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Prez Murmu departs for Vatican City to attend State Funeral of Pope Francis

President Droupadi Murmu has departed for Vatican City this morning to attend the State Funeral of Pope Francis. President Murmu will be on a two-day visit to the Vatican City. She is accompanied by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State for Minority Affairs George Kurian and...