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PM Modi participates in Lohri celebrations in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in Lohri celebrations in Naraina, Delhi yesterday. People from different walks of life, particularly youngsters and women, took part in the celebrations. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, Lohri has a special significance for several people, particularly tho...

January 14, 2025 11:11 AM January 14, 2025 11:11 AM

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Country’s net direct tax collection surges by nearly 16% to ₹16.9 lakh crore

The Country's net direct tax collection has surged by nearly 16 per cent to around 16 lakh 90 thousand crore rupees in the current financial year so far. According to the Central Board of Direct Taxes, the gross direct tax collection has also achieved an impressive growth of around 20 per cent, amou...

January 13, 2025 10:07 PM January 13, 2025 10:07 PM

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India summons top Bangladesh diplomat on border fencing issue

The Bangladesh Acting High Commissioner to India, Md. Nural Islam was today summoned by the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi. During the meeting, it was conveyed that with regard to security measures at the border, including fencing, India observed all protocols and agreements between the t...

January 13, 2025 9:41 PM January 13, 2025 9:41 PM

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Field evaluation of NAG MK2 successfully conducted at Pokharan

  The field evaluation of the indigenously developed third-generation Anti-Tank Fire-and-Forget Guided Missile NAG MK 2 was successfully conducted at Pokhran Field Range in Rajasthan. The Defence Ministry said that during the three field trials, the missile systems precisely destroyed all the target...

January 13, 2025 9:37 PM January 13, 2025 9:37 PM

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Kathmandu streets full oof fragrance of freshly cookled jaggery for Maghe Sankranti

In Nepal, Maghe Sankranti festival marks the beginning of the sun's northward journey and is celebrated by consuming warm, energy-rich food like chaku, sesame seed, molasses, yams, and ghee. Chaku is believed to provide warmth and energy during the cold winter months, which aligns with the essence o...

January 13, 2025 9:16 PM January 13, 2025 9:16 PM

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NTA postpones UGC NET exam scheduled for 15th Jan, new dates to be announced

National Test Agency, NTA has postponed the UGC NET December 2024 exam which was scheduled on Wednesday. In a statement, NTA said, it has received representations to postpone the UGC NET examination on account of Pongal, Makar Sankranti and other festivals on 15th January. The new date of the exam w...

January 13, 2025 10:16 PM January 13, 2025 10:16 PM

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PM Modi inaugurates Sonamarg Tunnel in J&K

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and dedicated the prestigious Sonamarg Tunnel to the nation, in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.   Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Dr Jitendra Singh, J&K Lt Gov Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Senior UT Ministers, Parliament Memb...