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April 27, 2025 4:39 PM

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Lt. Gen. S. Pattabhiraman, Former Vice Chief of Army Staff, Passes Away at 78

Former Vice Chief of Army Staff and Colonel Commandant of the Bombay Sappers, Lt. Gen. S Pattabhiraman, passed away yesterday at the Military Hospital, Wellington in the Nilgiris District. He was 78.   He was admitted for breathing difficulties for the past few days. His last rites were conduct...

April 27, 2025 3:59 PM

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Govt Debunks Fake Message on Army Modernisation Fund

The government today said that a WhatsApp message that has been spreading across various social media platforms, claiming that the government opened a bank account for Indian Army modernisation, is misleading.   The fact-check unit of the PIB informed that the claimed message is fake. It added that ...

April 27, 2025 8:38 AM

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IWAI reports record cargo movement of 145.5 MT in FY 2024-25

Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) reported a record cargo movement of 145.5 million tonnes in the fiscal year 2024-25. According to the Ministry of Port, Shipping and Waterways, the number of national waterways increased from 5 to 11,1, with the operational length growing from 2 thousand 71...

April 27, 2025 6:46 AM

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India to launch ‘Bharat Pavilion’ at WAVES 2025

As the world gathers for WAVES 2025 from May 1-4, 2025, the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit in Mumbai, India, will proudly unveil the Bharat Pavilion, a vibrant tribute to the country’s profound legacy of storytelling and its growing influence in the global media and entertainment landsc...

April 27, 2025 6:29 AM

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Army Hospital introduces 3D microscope for minimally invasive glaucoma surgery

The Department of Ophthalmology in Army Hospital-Research and Referral, in New Delhi, has achieved a milestone by introducing a 3D microscope for minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. This advanced technology provides three-dimensional visualisation, enabling surgeons to perform complex eye surgeries...

April 27, 2025 6:23 AM

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NTA launches platform to report suspicious claims on NEET UG 2025

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has launched a dedicated platform to report suspicious claims regarding the NEET(UG) 2025 Examination. NTA advised candidates not to be misled by unscrupulous elements who indulge in malpractice and try to deceive candidates with false claims. It also requested cand...