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December 2, 2024 1:53 PM December 2, 2024 1:53 PM

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4th India-Malaysia Joint Military Exercise ‘Harimau Shakti’ begins

The 4th edition of India- Malaysia Joint Military Exercise Harimau Shakti commenced today, at Bentong camp in Malaysia. Indian contingent comprising 78 personnel is being represented by a Battalion of Mahar Regiment. The Malaysian contingent is being represented by 123 personnel from the Royal Malay...

December 2, 2024 1:41 PM December 2, 2024 1:41 PM

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India becomes 3rd largest domestic aviation market: MoS Civil Aviation

The Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol today said India is one of the fastest-growing major aviation markets in the world and has become the third-largest domestic aviation market globally.   In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, he said various steps have been initiated to p...

December 2, 2024 1:39 PM December 2, 2024 1:39 PM

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India records 45% surge in FDI to $29.79 billion in April-Sept

The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has witnessed tremendous growth of 45 per cent to over 29 billion dollars in April to September this year as compared to the same period last year. According to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), the main sectors of the economy th...

December 2, 2024 1:30 PM December 2, 2024 1:30 PM

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609 routes connecting 86 unserved airports operationalized under UDAN scheme: Govt

The government today informed the Rajya Sabha that 609 routes connecting 86 unserved and underserved airports have so far been operationalized under the UDAN scheme in the country. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of Civil Aviation K Ramamohan Naidu said these include 13 heliports and...

December 2, 2024 1:26 PM December 2, 2024 1:26 PM

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PM Modi to watch ‘The Sabarmati Report’, film based on Godhra train burning

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will watch the Hindi movie 'The Sabarmati Report' today at the GMC Balayogi Auditorium at the Parliament Library Building. The film is based on the February 2002 Godhra Train Burning Incident in Gujarat.   Last month in a social media post, Mr Modi had said that it ...

December 2, 2024 1:36 PM December 2, 2024 1:36 PM

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India’s coal production registers 35% growth till Nov in current fiscal year

The total coal production from captive and commercial mines has reached over 112 million tonnes in the last eight months, marking a substantial increase of around 35 per cent in comparison to the same period last year. Union Coal Ministry said, that in November this year alone, the total coal produc...

December 2, 2024 10:35 AM December 2, 2024 10:35 AM

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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav plants sapling at Indian Embassy in Riyadh

In a symbolic gesture promoting environmental consciousness, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, planted a sapling at the Indian Embassy in Riyadh before the commencement of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification's COP16. The tree-planting cere...