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Palestine Issues Commemorative Stamp to Honour Mahatma Gandhi on 150th Birth Anniversary
The Indian mission in Ramallah has organised several events over the past one year to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, drawing a huge response from all sections of the Palestinian society, especially the youths.
Dealing With Shit: India’s Toilet Story Does Not End at the Flush
India’s declaration to the world on Wednesday that its villages are open-defecation free (ODF) only solves one of the two problems.
IBPS RRB Clerk Office Assistant Prelims Result 2019 Released at ibps.in; Direct Link
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) released the results of CRP VIII Office Assistant examination online at ibps.in.
Army Expedites Premature Retirement of Jawan for Him to Pursue Higher Studies in Italy
Atul Kumar, a grenadier in the Indian Army, and a resident of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh, studied in the town till second year in college. He then joined the Army as a sepoy being from a financially weak background.
'My Persuasion Power...': Jaishankar 'Convinces' US on India's Decision to Buy S-400 from Russia
It would be my hope that people understand why this particular transaction is important for us, so I think of your question to me is hypothetical, Jaishankar said.
Once India Triggers Development in J&K, Pakistan's 70-Year Plans Will Collapse, Says Jaishankar
Many of the restrictions which have been imposed in the Valley are precautions to ensure there is no loss of life, Jaishankar said, adding these are common sense precautions.
Ahead of Xi's Visit, Border Personnel Meeting between India and China Held at Nathula Pass
A senior Army official said that Nathula Garrison Commander AS Dadwal led the delegation of the Indian Army officers to the Chinese side of the border at Nathula pass around 10 am.
Curbs in Kashmir: There Has to be Balance Between Personal Liberty & National Security, Says SC
The top court's remarks came after the Jammu and Kashmir administration said that 100 per cent landlines are working in the Valley and their is no restriction on the movement of people during the day time.
Nearly 8000 Malaria Cases Detected in Sudan Province: Report
A 2017 report says that more than half the population of the world was suffering from malaria with the numbers standing at a staggering 219 million.
After Electric Buses, West Bengal to Boost e-cabs to Curb Pollution
The state government believes that the initiative will help in reducing the carbon footprint of the city’s vehicular traffic, which is the biggest contributor to the city’s worsening air quality at the moment.
Mumbai Airport to Go Plastic-Free from Tomorrow, 1st Time Offenders to be Fined Rs 5000
The GVK Lounge at the Mumbai airport will replace plastic straws with steel ones. Cutlery and other items made of corn starch will be put in use. Carry bags made out of cloth will be used instead of plastic bags.
2.5 Lakh Affected by Flood-like Situation in West Bengal's Malda District
The emergency, operation theatres and the male and female medical wards of the Malda Medical College and Hospital were also inundated. Surgeries, nevertheless, were conducted in the inundated operation theatres.
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'Still Not Over': Prolonged Monsoon Causes Death and Destruction, Sets New 25-Year Records
Mumbai has received 3,669.6 mm rainfall so far this season - the highest in 61 years - as against its normal quota of 2,350 mm. In 1958, Mumbai had received 3759.7 mm rainfall.
Jaishankar Clarifies on Modi’s 'Ab Ki Baar Trump Sarkar' Slogan, Says India's Approach to US Politics Non-Partisan
Currently on a three-day trip to the US, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar strongly refuted the notion that Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the slogan to endorse donald Trump's candidature for his 2020 re-election campaign.
Mahatma Gandhi 150th Birth Anniversary: The Father of the Nation's International Influence
Fondly remembered as the Father of the Nation, he is known to have inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.