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Centre proposes meeting with farmers to discuss their demands

The Centre has proposed a meeting with the protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands. A delegation of Central Government officials led by Joint Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare, Priya Ranjan met farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, last evening, ...

January 19, 2025 12:21 PM January 19, 2025 12:21 PM

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South Korean court issues warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over declaration of martial law

In South Korea, a court issued a warrant today to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for an extended period over his controversial declaration of martial law on December 3. The Seoul Western District Court approved the arrest warrant after a lengthy deliberation, citing concerns that Yoon coul...

January 19, 2025 12:17 PM January 19, 2025 12:17 PM

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85th session of All India Presiding Officers’ Conference to begin on Jan 20 in Bihar

The 85th session of the All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC) will begin tomorrow in Patna. The two-day event will be inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The inaugural function will be held in the Central Hall of the Bihar Legislature, but the plenary session will be organised in B...

January 19, 2025 12:01 PM January 19, 2025 12:01 PM

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ICC U19 Women’s Cricket T20 World Cup: India to begin title defence against West Indies in Malaysia

In the second edition of ICC Under 19 Women's Cricket T20 World Cup, Defending champion India will begin their title defence against West Indies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, today. The Match is scheduled to start at 12:00 pm Indian Standard Timings.   India had won the inaugural title in South Af...

January 19, 2025 1:59 PM January 19, 2025 1:59 PM

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Northern Railway announces 3 special trains between Katra & Prayagraj to facilitate pilgrims travelling to Maha Kumbh

The Northern Railways division has announced operation of three special trains between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Railway Station, Katra and Prayagraj to facilitate pilgrims travelling to the Maha Kumbh Mela. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the first train will depart from Shri Mata Vaishno D...

January 19, 2025 11:20 AM January 19, 2025 11:20 AM

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah extends greetings on occasion of NDRF Raising Day

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has extended his greetings to the personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on the occasion of NDRF Raising Day. In a social media post, Mr Shah said, the NDRF has saved lives in natural calamities and other trying times and become the symbol of the gover...

January 19, 2025 9:19 AM January 19, 2025 9:19 AM

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Hockey India League: UP Rudras defeat Team Gonasika

UP Rudras held their nerves to register a narrow 1-0 win against Team Gonasika in the Hockey India League at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Hockey Stadium in Ranchi yesterday.   This hard-fought win put UP Rudras in third place on the points table with phase I of the league ending yesterda...

January 19, 2025 9:11 AM January 19, 2025 9:11 AM

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World Bank projects 6.7 % growth for India, surpassing global growth of 2.7 %

The World Bank has projected 6.7 per cent growth for India, surpassing global growth of 2.7 per cent. The January 2025 edition of the World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects (GEP) report stated that India is set to dominate the global economic landscape, maintaining its status as the fastest-growing ...