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Maiden Veterans’ Day Parade by Eastern Naval Command at Visakhapatnam

The maiden Veterans’ Day Parade was organised by Eastern Naval Command on the occasion of the 9th Armed Forces Veterans Day at RK Beach, Visakhapatnam, today. The parade was flagged off by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command (ENC). The event drew w...

January 18, 2025 6:16 PM January 18, 2025 6:16 PM

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Two judges shot in SC building in Tehran

  In Iran, two judges were killed in a shooting attack today at the Supreme Court building in Tehran. State media reported that three Supreme Court judges were targeted. Two were killed on the spot, and one other judge was injured. According to media reports, the attacker killed himself immediately ...

January 18, 2025 6:04 PM January 18, 2025 6:04 PM

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Swamitva Yojana to  benefit 15k villages say Maharashtra Revenue Minister 

Maharashtra's Revenue Minister, Chandrashekhar Bawankule, said that the e-property cards under the Swamitva Yojana, will benefit 15,000 villages across the state. While addressing the media in Nagpur, he informed that the distribution has already started in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Bhandara, and D...

January 18, 2025 5:56 PM January 18, 2025 5:56 PM

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3 killed in Russian strike on Kyiv

Three people have been killed in a Russian airstrike on Kyiv overnight. Ukrainian officials said a metro station and a water pipe were also damaged. They added that Russian forces initially launched drones and then a ballistic missile strike. The Ukrainian military reported that it had destroyed 24 ...

January 18, 2025 5:05 PM January 18, 2025 5:05 PM

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Bangladesh: Dr Yunus administration sets stage to drop secularism from Constitution

In Bangladesh, the constitution reform commission, appointed by the Nobel Peace laureate Dr Mohammad Yunus administration, recommended the removal of "secularism", "nationalism" and "socialism" from the Constitution. The commission, led by Prof Ali Riaz, also proposed a bicameral parliament for the ...

January 18, 2025 5:01 PM January 18, 2025 5:01 PM

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R.G. Kar Case Verdict: Sanjay Roy found guilty of rape and murder of trainee doctor

In West Bengal, a Sealdah Court today found guilty Sanjay Rai in the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case. The next hearing of this case is on 20th January. It is expected the court may pronounce the quantum of the sentence on that day. The judicial magistrate said the evidence, submitted by ...

January 18, 2025 2:04 PM January 18, 2025 2:04 PM

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Maharashtra CM announces development of single platform for transport in Mumbai

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced the development of a single platform for transport in Mumbai.   Speaking to the media after a meeting with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in Mumbai today, Mr. Fadnavis explained that this platform will allow people to plan their jour...

January 18, 2025 2:02 PM January 18, 2025 2:02 PM

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PM Modi distributes over 65 lakh property cards under SVAMITVA Scheme to beneficiaries from 50,000 villages; says scheme aims to empower rural communities in land management

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today distributed over 65 lakh property cards under the SVAMITVA Scheme to property owners through video conferencing. The property cards have been distributed in over 50 thousand villages across ten states and two Union Territories.       Speaking on this occasion, the ...

January 18, 2025 2:01 PM January 18, 2025 2:01 PM

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Over 1500 nominations filed for Delhi Assembly Elections

A total of One thousand five hundred 21 nominations have been filed for the 70-member Delhi assembly elections. According to the election commission, 680 nomination papers were filed on the last day of nominations.   The Poll body said that the maximum number of nomination papers has been filed...

January 18, 2025 1:54 PM January 18, 2025 1:54 PM

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Kho Kho World Cup 2025: Indian Men’s & Women’s Teams to compete in semi-finals today

In the Kho Kho World Cup 2025, Indian men’s and women’s teams will compete in the semi-finals today. The Indian women’s team will face South Africa this evening at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, in New Delhi.   Later tonight, the Indian men’s team will also take on South Africa, with their m...