May 13, 2026

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Rajnath Singh and Netherlands Defence Minister Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties in Defence, Emphasize Maritime Security

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New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh engaged in a bilateral meeting with the Netherlands Defence Minister, Ms Kajsa Ollongren, in New Delhi. The discussions primarily focused on opportunities to expand bilateral defence cooperation, with special emphasis on the maritime and industrial sectors. Both ministers acknowledged the heightened collaboration between their navies and expressed a shared…

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Russian Delegation Holds Talks with Indian Tourism Officials to Boost Bilateral Tourism

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New Delhi: In a bid to strengthen ties and enhance tourism cooperation between Russia and India, a high-profile Russian delegation, led by Evgeny Kozlov, First Deputy Head of the Office of the Mayor and the Government of Moscow, Chairman of the Moscow City Tourism Committee, engaged in discussions with Ms. Manisha Saxena, Director General of the Ministry of Tourism in India, earlier today.

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PM Modi Inspects Newly Inaugurated Shivpur-Phulwaria-Lahartara Road in Varanasi

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Varanasi: Following a busy day in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Varanasi and promptly visited the recently inaugurated Shivpur-Phulwaria-Lahartara road at approximately 11 pm on Thursday. The inspection aimed to assess the impact and benefits of the road, which is proving to be a significant asset for approximately 5 lakh residents living in…

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Odisha CM Raises Remuneration for Self-Employed Workers in Gram Panchayats

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a substantial increase in the remuneration for self-employed artisans operating in Gram Panchayats across the state. The current remuneration of Rs 4,000 has been elevated to Rs 6,500, marking a significant 62.50% boost. This enhancement in salary will directly benefit 13,000 self-employed mechanics in the state. The decision…

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Simplified Rules for Swift Rooftop Solar Installation Unveiled

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New Delhi: In a significant move towards promoting clean energy, amendments have been introduced in the rules governing Rooftop Solar PV systems to streamline installation processes, ensuring quicker and more accessible deployment for prosumers. One key amendment is the exemption granted for the technical feasibility study requirement for systems with a capacity of up to…

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Bharat Tex 2024: India’s Largest Global Textile Event to Showcase Tradition and Technology

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New Delhi: With an expansive 22 lakh sq ft exhibition area spanning two venues at Bharat Mandapam and Yashobhoomi, Bharat Tex is poised to become India’s largest Global Textile Event. Rachna Shah, Secretary of the Ministry of Textiles, made this announcement in New Delhi today, emphasizing the event’s trade, investment, sustainability, and resilient supply chain…

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Kartik Pandian, Chairman of 5T & Nabin Odisha, Inspects Progress of Ekamra Development Project

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Bhubaneswar: Chairman of 5T & Nabin Odisha, Kartik Pandian, inspects the ongoing Ekamra Development Project in the old town of Bhubaneswar. The visit focused on assessing the project’s status and providing necessary directives for its timely completion. Expressing confidence in the project team’s capabilities, Kartik Pandian emphasized the need for the work to proceed at…

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Odisha Cabinet Grants Tax-Free Status to Inspirational Film ’12th Fail’

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Bhubaneswar: In a significant move, the Odisha Cabinet, on Thursday, gave its nod to declare the recently released Hindi movie “12th Fail” as tax-free in the state. The decision reflects the government’s recognition of the film’s inspirational narrative and its potential positive impact on the audience. The film narrates the real-life story of a young…

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