India is fourth largest military spender in world
India is the fourth largest military spender in the world with its military expenditure 83.6 billion dollars in year 2023. This is 4.2 per cent higher than in 2022, said the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in its annual report released on Monday. The biggest spender is USA and...
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Shoe insole technology to prevent diabetic foot ulcers unveiled
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More than 2,000 criminal cases against MPs, MLAs decided in 2023: SC told
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Indian universities demonstrate highest performance amongst G20 nations this year
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NSDC, ISKCON to provide vocational training to underprivileged youth
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Rajnath reviews military preparedness in Siachen
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Opposition resorting to appeasement politics: BJP
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Different parts of Kashmir Valley abuzz with hectic political activities
23 April 2024 | Mohit Kandhari
LS manifesto: NCP promises caste based census, MSP to farmers
A caste-based census, bestowing of posthumous Bharat Ratna to Maharashtra’s late chief minister Y B Chavan, according classical language status to Marathi and an increase in the annual grant to farmers under the “Kisaan Samman Nidhi” are some of the promises made in the Lok Sabha poll manifesto released by...
Independent Pappu Yadav overshadows NDA vs INDIA contest
A surefooted NDA challenged by a determined INDIA bloc may be the big story of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, but in a Bihar seat, the narrative has come to be centred around an Independent candidate. Situated in the state’s northeastern corner, Purnea, named after the eponymous district, has been known...
Kerala nonagenarian dies soon after casting vote at home
A 99-year-old man died soon after casting his vote in Lok Sabha polls at home in Kerala’s Kottayam district, family members said on Sunday. The deceased man, A K Raman Nair, was a native of Manakkunnu in Pala here. He had been suffering from age-related ailments for some time and died within...
BJP Chandigarh candidate pins hope on Modi wave, local roots for landslide win
Local roots and a “strong Modi wave” will help him score a “landslide” victory in the Chandigarh Lok Sabha election, feels BJP candidate Sanjay Tandon. Tandon took a dig at Congress candidate Manish Tewari, who fought the 2009 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Ludhiana and Anandpur Sahib in Punjab, saying,...
Congress synonym for scams, terrorism, Naxalism: Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday hit out at the Congress, claiming the grand old party is a synonym for scams, terrorism and Naxalism. Addressing an election rally in Chhhattisgarh’s Kabirdham district, he said the wait of 500 years for Ram Lalla (installation of his idol) in Ayodhya ended...
Shobha Karandlaje under pressure to win in her party stronghold
After she was shifted to Bangalore North segment for the coming Lok Sabha elections, Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje is determined to prove a point or two and wants to ensure that BJP continues its winning streak here. Bangalore North has remained a BJP stronghold since 2004 and the 57-year-old is banking...
KCR to undertake roadshows ahead of Lok Sabha elections
BRS president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will undertake roadshows for 17 days beginning April 24 as part of his campaign for the Lok Sabha polls. The roadshow programme will begin at Miryalguda, about 140 kms from Hyderabad, on April 24 and it will end at the district...
