President Murmu salutes Siachen soldiers bravery, sacrifice
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday visited the Siachen base camp and told soldiers posted at the world’s highest battlefield that all citizens salute their bravery. Addressing the troops, she said in difficult situations like heavy snowfall and minus 50 degrees temperature, they present extraordinary examples of sacrifice and tolerance in protecting...
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Lawyers indispensable in constitutional discourse: CJI Chandrachud
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VP Dhankhar reflects upon J and K transformation
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DRDO, IIT Delhi develop advanced light weight bullet proof jackets
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Amit Shah to hold major rally in Haryana for Rao Narbir Singh on September 29
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Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over Kangana remarks on reviving farm laws
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PM Modi to inaugurate Rs 22,600 crore development projects in Pune
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SC accepts Karnataka Judge apology, stresses judicial impartiality
26 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service
Assam Government, AASU forge path on indigenous rights
The Assam government and the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) on Wednesday discussed the implementation of Justice (Retd) Biplab Sarma committee’s recommendations on Clause 6 of the Assam Accord to protect the interests of the indigenous population. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, along with his cabinet colleagues and AASU representatives, analysed...
Iconic tram to ‘derail’ … but Minister says ‘not tomorrow’
The Bengal Government has beaten a hasty retreat on the issue of “permanently” discontinuing the iconic Tram --- the only such facility available in the country with it being withdrawn from Mumbai, Delhi and Chennai decades ago --- following a high decibel furor in the social media and elsewhere after...
Sandip Ghosh just an aquantaince of Didi’s personal physician
SP Das the personal physician of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee finally came out in the open challenging “various unfounded theories” connecting him with the general corruption prevailing in the State Health sector that allegedly led to the August 9 rape and murder of a lady doctor inside the RG...
Kejriwal challenges RSS Chief on Modi’s leadership, questions BJP’s tactics
In a new political strategy, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday sought answers from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, complaining him for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s actions in an apparent bid to diminish his stature by implying that the parent Hindutva organisation was the master. In a...
Giridhar Aramane to visit Kenya to enhance defence cooperation
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane will undertake a visit to Kenya from September 26 to 27 in a significant effort to further deepen defence cooperation. During his visit, the Defence Secretary will hold discussions with the Principal Secretary for Defence of Kenya, defence ministry said here on Wednesday. A highlight of the...
Dental Council strict on zero ragging policy, names defaulters
Reflecting its seriousness about a zero-tolerance policy toward ragging, the Dental Council of India (DCI) has identified six dental colleges where more than one ragging case have been reported in the last 5 years. As per the latest data available on August 12 on its website, these defaulter colleges include Eklavya Dental...
India cuts HIV infections by 44 per cent, to end AIDS threat by 2030
In keeping with its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goal of ending HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, India has made remarkable progress in combating HIV/AIDS, achieving a 44 per cent reduction in annual infections since 2010, surpassing the global reduction rate of 39 per cent. This was...
