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India assures support for Kerala
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India assures support for Kerala's Nimisha Priya sentenced to death in Yemen

New Delhi, Dec 31: India on Tuesday announced that it is providing "all possible help" to Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who has been sentenced to death in Yemen for the murder of a Yemeni national. In a statement, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We are aware of...
Wild elephant hit by speeding train in Tripura succumbs to injuries
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Wild elephant hit by speeding train in Tripura succumbs to injuries

Agartala, Dec 31: A 35-year-old wild elephant, critically injured by a speeding train in Tripura’s Khowai district, succumbed to its injuries late Monday night, officials said on Tuesday. Despite the best efforts of doctors from the state veterinary hospital, the animal could not be saved. “The...
Kaziranga roars in 2024: 2.2 lakh tourists generate ₹5.7 Cr revenue in 3 months
Assam

Kaziranga roars in 2024: 2.2 lakh tourists generate ₹5.7 Cr revenue in 3 months

Two rhinos poached in 2024; 24 poachers apprehended, said DFO Arun Vignesh
Assam mother-daughter duo lend their voices to 1st Kho-Kho World Cup song
Assam

Assam mother-daughter duo lend their voices to 1st Kho-Kho World Cup song

Guwahati, Dec. 31: A mother-daughter duo from Assam, Dr Sangita Kakati and Anoushka Baruah, have lent their voices to a special song of the first-ever Kho-Kho World Cup, scheduled to take place at the IGI Stadium in New Delhi from January 13 to 19. The English-language song, titled 'Kho-Kho World...
India’s defence exports hit ₹21,000 crore, aiming for ₹50,000 crore by 2029: Rajnath Singh
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India’s defence exports hit ₹21,000 crore, aiming for ₹50,000 crore by 2029:...

The defence minister highlighted modern warfare challenges and military training advancements at Army War College, Mhow.
Centre increases NE states security funds by 43.7% for 2023-24: MHA report
North East

Centre increases NE states' security funds by 43.7% for 2023-24: MHA report

New Delhi, Dec. 31: The northeastern states have registered an increase of 43.7 per cent allocations under security-related expenditure (SRE) provided by the Centre in 2023-24. The region received an amount of Rs 281.50 crore in 2022-23, which went up to Rs 500 crore in 2023-24. Home Ministry...
Ajmal writes to UN seeking protection of Hindus in Bangladesh
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Ajmal writes to UN seeking protection of Hindus in Bangladesh

Guwahati, Dec. 31: All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) president and former Lok Sabha member, Badruddin Ajmal, has called upon the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to put pressure on the Bangladesh government to take steps for the safety of the minority Hindus in...
Inappropriate format of form primary hurdle in biometric enrolment of refugees: Mizoram officials
North East

Inappropriate format of form primary hurdle in biometric enrolment of refugees:...

Aizawl, Dec. 30: The Mizoram government has yet to begin the biometric enrolment of over 30,000 refugees from Myanmar taking shelter in the state, even as the extended deadline set by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is nearing its end, officials in the state's Home department said on Sunday. ...
Siang Multipurpose Project to maintain river flow, generate electricity, & mitigate flood risks: Arunachal CM
North East

Siang Multipurpose Project to maintain river flow, generate electricity, &...

Itanagar, Dec. 30: The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) was being planned by the Centre not just for generating electricity but to maintain the natural flow of the river all year around, said Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu. Khandu added that the SUMP is also planned to mitigate the...
Mumbai teen becomes youngest female to scale world
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Mumbai teen becomes youngest female to scale world's seven highest peaks

New Delhi, Dec 30: In a stunning display of determination and skill, Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 17-year-old student from Navy Children School in Mumbai, has made history by becoming the youngest female in the world to scale the highest peaks on each of the seven continents. Demonstrating an extraordinary...
Punjab shutdown: Farmers block roads, trains impacted
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Punjab shutdown: Farmers block roads, trains impacted

Chandigarh, Dec 30: The shutdown call by farmer organisations evoked an enormous response in Punjab on Monday over their demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for crops. However, emergency services remained open. Over 200 trains were affected, including Vande Bharat...
Over 60 Lokayukta cops transferred in MP amid recovery of gold, cash from ex-RTO constable
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Over 60 Lokayukta cops transferred in MP amid recovery of gold, cash from ex-RTO...

Bhopal, Dec 30: Amid ongoing raids in Madhya Pradesh in connection with a disproportionate assets case against an ex-RTO constable turned real estate developer Saurabh Sharma, a major reshuffle has taken place in the Lokayukta Police. The department has shifted more than 60 cops from its Special...
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