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February 24, 2025 8:36 PM February 24, 2025 8:36 PM

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Kashi Tamil Sangmam 3.0 culminates at Varanasi

Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar said that Kashi Tamil Sangmam showcases the age-old connection between Kashi and Tamil Nadu, the two timeless centres of our civilisation and culture. While addressing the closing ceremony of Kashi Tamil Sangam 3.0 in Varanasi today, the Ministe...

February 24, 2025 8:03 PM February 24, 2025 8:03 PM

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Puducherry felicitates farmers to mark 6th anniversary of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana

On the 6th anniversary of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, the Puducherry government’s Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare organized a ceremony to honour farmers and distribute funds to them. The event featured a live telecast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to farmers in Bhagal...

February 24, 2025 7:29 PM February 24, 2025 7:29 PM

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Vijender Gupta is the Speaker of Delhi Legislative Assembly.

In Delhi, BJP MLA from Rohini seat Vijender Gupta was today elected as speaker of the newly constituted assembly. Mr Gupta was elected unanimously on the first day of the newly constituted Delhi assembly session. Newly elected MLAs also took oath.  The assembly welcomed its newly elected members wit...

February 24, 2025 6:51 PM February 24, 2025 6:51 PM

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Farmers’ welfare top priority of government says Union Minister Hardeep Puri

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri said that the welfare of the farmers is the top priority of the Union Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing the farmers and others at the Guru Nanak Dev University in Amritsar, he said that the farmers are the back...

February 24, 2025 6:31 PM February 24, 2025 6:31 PM

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PM Modi pays tribute to Ms Jayalalithaa on her birth anniversary

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on her birth anniversary. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that Ms Jayalalithaa is widely admired as a compassionate leader and outstanding administrator who devoted her life for Tamil Nadu’s de...

February 24, 2025 2:11 PM February 24, 2025 2:11 PM

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Arunachal Pradesh achieves 100% completion of houses under PMAY-G

Arunachal Pradesh has achieved a hundred per cent completion of houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin. This was informed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu in a social media post. Mr Khandu said that the target in the state was achieved on February 21 this month.   As of the date, Arunach...

February 24, 2025 1:45 PM February 24, 2025 1:45 PM

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Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Budget Session begins with Governor’s address

In Jharkhand, the Budget Session of the Legislative Assembly began today with the address of Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar in Ranchi. 21 new MLAs are representing their constituencies for the first time in the Budget Session of the State Assembly. This session will comprise a of total 20 working da...

February 24, 2025 1:23 PM February 24, 2025 1:23 PM

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Karnataka-Maharashtra bus services suspended after assault

The public bus service remains suspended between Karnataka and Maharashtra after an assault on buses across the border. Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has said that those accused of assaulting a Karnataka public transport conductor will be charged under the Goonda Act. He was speaking ...

February 24, 2025 1:16 PM February 24, 2025 1:16 PM

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MOSJE distributes 1 lakh assistive devices worth ₹16 crore at Mahakumbh

Around 1 lakh assistive devices worth over 16 crore rupees have been distributed to elderly individuals so far at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MOSJE). The assistive devices are being distributed at the Ministry’s pavilion at Sector 7 of the Mahakumbh ...

February 24, 2025 1:08 PM February 24, 2025 1:08 PM

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Indian Railways making constant efforts for Mahakumbh pilgrims

Indian Railways is making constant efforts to provide convenient travel options for pilgrims visiting the ongoing Mahakumbh at Prayagraj. Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw is monitoring the situation from the War Room set up at the Railway Board. Mr Vaishnaw also visited New Delhi Railway ...