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PM Modi Delivers Longest-Ever Independence Day Speech, Breaking His Own Record
New Delhi, August 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday delivered the longest Independence Day address ever by any Prime Minister, speaking for 103 minutes (1 hour 43 minutes) from the ramparts of the Red Fort. He began at 7:34 am and concluded at 9:17 am, surpassing his own record…
Read More »Article 370 walls broken forever, Operation Sindoor marks bold anti-terror response: PM Modi
New Delhi, Aug 15: Marking his 12th consecutive Independence Day address from the historic Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated key milestones of his government, including the scrapping of Article 370 and the success of Operation Sindoor, calling them landmark moments in India’s modern history. Addressing a gathering of…
Read More »NCDC Core Committee Holds Meeting on AI Integration in Education
New Delhi, August 12: The National Child Development Council (NCDC) core committee held an important meeting this week to discuss integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education. The session featured detailed conversations among committee members and experts, who explored the benefits, challenges, and broader impacts of AI in schools. The…
Read More »Former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik dies at 79
KNO Correspondent Srinagar, Aug 05 (KNO): Former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Satya Pal Malik passed away on Tuesday. He was 79 and breathed his last after prolonged illness. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Malik was admitted to Delhi’s RML hospital for some time due to illness.…
Read More »NCDC Urges Government for Nationwide Overhaul of School Safety Measures
Srinagar (J&K): In response to growing concerns about child safety in schools, the National Child Development Council (NCDC) held an important committee meeting to address urgent safety gaps in educational institutions across India. The discussion followed a recent tragic event where a child died from an electric shock at a…
Read More »Above-normal rain likely in India in second half of Monsoon: IMD
New Delhi: India is likely to receive above-normal rainfall in the second half of the monsoon season (August and September), the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday.Most parts of the country, barring the northeast and the adjoining areas of east India, are likely to record normal rainfall in August, IMD…
Read More »Pahalgam attack mastermind Suleman Shah among three terrorists killed, says Amit Shah
New Delhi, July 29 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday informed Parliament that all three militants involved in the Pahalgam terror attack were neutralised in a joint operation conducted by Indian security forces in Srinagar. Speaking in the House, Shah said the operation—codenamed Operation Mahadev—was carried out…
Read More »Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns citing health reasons
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has resigned from his post, stating that the decision was made in order to focus on his health and follow medical advice. In his resignation letter, Dhankhar said his departure was necessary to “prioritise health care” amid ongoing health concerns. In a letter to President Droupadi…
Read More »UIDAI urges parents and guardians to update children’s Aadhaar biometrics
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has reiterated the importance of completing the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) for children who have attained the age of seven but have not yet updated their biometrics in Aadhaar. This is an existing requirement under Aadhaar, and parents or guardians can…
Read More »Nominations for Padma Awards–2026 open till 31st July, 2025
New Delhi: Nominations/recommendations for the Padma Awards-2026 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day, 2026 have started on 15th March, 2025. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is 31st July, 2025. The nominations/recommendations for Padma Awards will only be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal…
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BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum modern fabric woven with traditional threads: CJI Surya Kant
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Saturday described the Supreme …
