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November 22, 2024 2:50 PM November 22, 2024 2:50 PM

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82 young artists conferred with Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar

82 young artists were awarded with Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar New Delhi today. The awards were conferred for the years 2022 and 2023 in a special ceremony by Culture Ministry Secretary Arunish Chawla. The Yuva Puraskar honours young artists in the field of music, dance, drama, folk and triba...

November 22, 2024 2:24 PM November 22, 2024 2:24 PM

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SC seeks response from Gyanvapi Masjid Committee on ASI survey request for sealed area

The Supreme Court today sought the response of the Gyanvapi Masjid Committee to an application filed by Hindu worshippers for an ASI survey of the sealed area of the mosque, the 'Wuzukhana'. It was claimed that "Shivling" had been found in this area.         In 2023, the Supreme Court allowed ASI su...

November 22, 2024 1:57 PM November 22, 2024 1:57 PM

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Govt selects 28 projects under Tomato Grand Challenge to enhance value chain

Government has selected 28 projects under the Tomato Grand Challenge to address critical issues across the tomato value chain. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Secretary Department of Consumer Affairs Nidhi Khare informed that the Tomato Grand Challenge was started last year and one thous...

November 22, 2024 1:44 PM November 22, 2024 1:44 PM

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Indian fishing vessel collides with Naval submarine near Goa

An Indian fishing vessel Marthoma with a crew of 13 members reportedly collided with an Indian Naval submarine near Goa yesterday evening. Search and rescue efforts were immediately launched by the Indian Navy with six ships and aircraft. The Indian Navy said, 11 crew have been rescued so far and ef...

November 22, 2024 1:29 PM November 22, 2024 1:29 PM

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India expresses disappointment over focus shift to mitigation at COP29 Plenary in Baku

India has expressed disappointment at the shift of focus from adequate Climate Finance enablement to emphasis only on mitigation, at the Plenary Session of CoP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry (MoEFCC) said that India aligned its stance with the statement ma...

November 22, 2024 11:41 AM November 22, 2024 11:41 AM

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BJP President J P Nadda accuses Congress of sensationalizing Manipur violence

BJP president J P Nadda has accused Congress of sensationlising the situation of Manipur. Mr Nadda responded to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's letter to President Droupadi Murmu in connection with Manipur violence.         In his letter to Kharge, Mr Nadda accused that Congress government's...

November 22, 2024 11:24 AM November 22, 2024 11:24 AM

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Five coal mines put up for 10th Round of Commercial Coal Mine auction

The e-auctions for nine coal mines commenced yesterday. According to the Union Coal Ministry, on the first day, five coal mines were put up for the 10th Round of the Commercial Coal Mine auction. Of these, one is a fully explored coal mine, while the remaining four are partially explored. The total ...