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Indian diaspora serves as nation’s ‘ambassadors to the world’: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today emphasized the crucial role of the Indian diaspora in transforming the country into a developed nation by 2047. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the 18th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Convention at Bhubaneswar in Odisha, the Prime Minister praised the diaspora ...

January 9, 2025 1:37 PM January 9, 2025 1:37 PM

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MHA urges states, UTs to organize 100-day campaign on TB elimination in prisons

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has requested all states and Union Territories to organize a 100-day intensified campaign on tuberculosis (TB) elimination in prisons and correctional institutions, as part of the central government's commitment to eliminating the disease from the country. In a let...

January 9, 2025 1:40 PM January 9, 2025 1:40 PM

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Final preparations underway for Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj

Preparations are in the final stages for the Maha Kumbh, set to begin on the 13th of January in the temporary district of Maha Kumbh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The banks of the rivers in the Sangam area have been meticulously prepared for the bathing rituals, spanning an area of twelve kilometres. Uttar ...

January 9, 2025 11:49 AM January 9, 2025 11:49 AM

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Ladakh’s young artists head to New Delhi for Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue

In a remarkable display of determination and cultural pride, a team of young artists from Ladakh set off for New Delhi this morning to participate in the prestigious Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue. The event, to be held from 10th to 12th January, commemorates the birth anniversary of Swami Viv...

January 9, 2025 11:46 AM January 9, 2025 11:46 AM

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Bangladesh: 4 dead, 15 injured as gas cylinder explodes in ambulance

In Bangladesh, four persons were killed and 15 others injured as a gas cylinder in an ambulance exploded following a collision with a bus in Savar on the Dhaka-Aricha highway today. The fire broke out due to the explosion engulfing two buses. The injured have been admitted to a hospital for treatmen...

January 9, 2025 10:44 AM January 9, 2025 10:44 AM

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Sri Lanka President launches National Initiative for R&D Commercialization

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake launched a National Initiative for R&D Commercialization. The initiative aims to transform research into value-added products, fostering economic growth and social progress.   Speaking at the launch event at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday...

January 9, 2025 10:41 AM January 9, 2025 10:41 AM

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Egypt announces new archaeological discoveries near Luxor

In Egypt, archaeologists have unearthed significant finds near Luxor, including parts of a temple linked to Queen Hatshepsut. The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said, a team of archaeologists yesterday discovered a well-preserved section of the Valley Temple's foundations, which served as the m...

January 9, 2025 10:34 AM January 9, 2025 10:34 AM

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Maharashtra CM directs expansion of online services on ‘Aaple Sarkar Seva Portal’

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnvis has directed the State Commission for Right to Services to take necessary steps towards the expansion of online services beyond the 536 currently available on the 'Aaple Sarkar Seva Portal'. While chairing a meeting of the Maharashtra State Commission for ...