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January 8, 2025 6:51 AM January 8, 2025 6:51 AM

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces pan-India scheme for Driver Training Institutes

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has announced a scheme for the pan-India setup of Driver Training Institutes (DTIs) which will provide incentives for setting up DTIs and additional incentives for the integrated infrastructure of Automated Testing Stations (ATSs) and DTIs....

January 8, 2025 6:47 AM January 8, 2025 6:47 AM

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Govt approves memorial for former President Pranab Mukherjee, daughter thanks PM Modi

The Government has earmarked a designated site within the Rashtriya Smriti complex, a part of the Rajghat precinct for erecting a memorial of former President Pranab Mukherjee. Sharmistha Mukherjee, the daughter of the late former President called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express her grati...

January 8, 2025 6:36 AM January 8, 2025 6:36 AM

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V Narayanan appointed as new ISRO chief

The Centre has appointed V Narayanan as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary of the Department of Space. Mr Narayanan will assume office on January 14. He will succeed the current ISRO chairman, S Somanath. Mr Narayanan currently serves as the Director of t...

January 7, 2025 8:57 PM January 7, 2025 8:57 PM

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PM Modi praises Exam Warriors Art Festival for Helping Students Overcome Exam Stress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the Exam Warriors Art Festival for helping students overcome exam stress through art. The Exam Warriors Art Festival was organised in New Delhi on 4th January. Students from 30 schools across grades 9 to 12 participated in this event to showcase their creativ...

January 7, 2025 9:11 PM January 7, 2025 9:11 PM

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Digital Personal Data Protection Rules aim to safeguard personal data: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, prioritize India's commitment to citizen-centric governance. Responding to the post by Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Mr Modi said the rules aim to safeguard personal data while driving ...

January 7, 2025 8:50 PM January 7, 2025 8:50 PM

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Cold Wave, Dense Fog Disrupts Transport in North India; 25 Trains, 50 Flights Delayed

A cold wave has gripped all of North India, with dense fog being witnessed in the mornings. Dense fog conditions are likely to prevail during morning and night hours in some parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, and Jharkhand during the next 3-4 days. T...

January 7, 2025 9:13 PM January 7, 2025 9:13 PM

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Bharatpol & new criminal laws will help to catch fugitives says HM Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Bharatpol portal and the three new criminal laws will serve as a strong mechanism to catch fugitives who flee abroad. Launching the Bharatpol portal in New Delhi today, Mr Shah said it will play a significant role in crime control by connecting investi...

January 7, 2025 8:38 PM January 7, 2025 8:38 PM

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India Expresses Condolences Over Earthquake in Tibet Autonomous Region

India has expressed condolences on the loss of life and property caused by the earthquake in the Tibet Autonomous Region. In a social media post, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the thoughts and prayers of the government and the people of India are with the victims and th...