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Historic voter turnout in LS, Assembly polls reflects people’s strong faith in democracy: J-K LG

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday attended the 15th National Voters’ Day celebrations here, highlighting that the historic voter turnout in Lok Sabha and assembly elections in the Union Territory last year reflects the strong faith of its people in democratic values. Sinha congratulated the Chief Electoral Officer J-K and his…

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India, Indonesia to boost defence, trade ties; resolve to jointly counter terrorism, radicalisation

New Delhi: India and Indonesia on Saturday decided to work jointly in defence manufacturing and supply chains, diversify two-way trade basket and boost maritime security ties with Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing the Southeast Asian nation as an “important partner” of New Delhi in the Indo-Pacific. Following wide-ranging talks between Modi and visiting Indonesian President…

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In address to nation, Prez Murmu bats for ‘One Nation One Election’

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday advocated for the “One Nation One Election” initiative, asserting it has the potential to redefine “good governance” in the country by promoting consistency in governance, preventing policy paralysis, mitigating resource diversion, and alleviating financial burdens on the state. In her address to the nation ahead of the 76th…

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India’s increasing confidence reflected in sports performance too: President Murmu

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday asserted that India’s increasing confidence is also getting reflected in the sports arena where the country’s athletes have scripted “thrilling success stories”. Addressing the nation on the eve of 76th Republic Day, Murmu said sportspersons have made the nation proud with their winning drive and inspired the next…

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Delhi polls: BJP promises to clean Yamuna in 3 yrs, welfare schemes for gig workers and labourers

New Delhi: With less than two weeks left for the Delhi Assembly polls, senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Saturday promised to clean Yamuna in three years, provide complete ownership rights in 1,700 unauthorised colonies, and welfare measures for gig workers and labourers. Shah slammed AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of “lying” and not…

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Vande Bharat train completes trial run in J-K

Srinagar: Years of hard work and dedication, and some engineering marvels later, the dream of Kashmir to be connected by rail finally came to fruition after a specially-designed Vande Bharat Express train arrived in the city on Saturday, completing its trial run. The train, on its maiden trial run, arrived at Srinagar station in the…

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R-Day Parade: India to display military might, cultural heritage; celebrate 75 years of Constitution

New Delhi: India is set to showcase its military prowess and rich cultural heritage and display a symbolic confluence of ‘virasat’ and ‘vikas’ on Kartavya Path here to mark the 76th Republic Day on January 26 when the nation will also commemorate the platinum jubilee of the enactment of the Constitution. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto…

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