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The India Air Force: RKS Bhadauria retires on September 30, Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari to be next IAF chief

September 22, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari will be the next Chief of the Indian Air Force. He takes over when the present incumbent Air Chief Marshall RKS Bhadauria retires on September 30, spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence, A. Bharat Bhushan Babu said while announcing the decision of the Government. The IAF-Chief designate was […]

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PM speaks on telephone with President of France

September 22, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the telephone with His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic of France. The two leaders discussed regional issues including recent developments in Afghanistan. In this context, they shared their concerns about the possible spread of terrorism, narcotics, illicit weapons, and human trafficking, as well as the […]

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Gujarat: State Health Department reports 14 covid-19 cases

September 21, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: Gujarat state health department on Monday recorded a jump in Covid-19 cases. After a 500-day low daily tally at eight on Sunday, the state again reported 14 new Covid cases on Monday which is a 75 percent rise in single-day cases. With the discharge of 17 patients, the active cases got reduced by 3 […]

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India to Resume COVID Vaccine Export under ‘Vaccine Maitri’ program

September 21, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The government of India on Monday announced that India will resume the export of surplus covid-19 vaccines from next quarter under the ‘Vaccine Maitri’ Program. After the announcement of the export of surplus vaccine – the Union Health Minister said that “The initiative will be resumed to meet India’s commitment to the COVAX […]

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Indian Navy and Indonesian Navy Participates in Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’

September 21, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Indian Naval Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt arrived at Jakarta, Indonesia on 18 Sep 21 to participate in the 3rd edition of Bilateral Exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ with the Indonesian Navy scheduled off the approaches to Sunda Strait from 20 Sep to 22 Sep 21. The exercise aims to strengthen the bilateral relationship, enhance mutual understanding […]

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A resurgence of Al-Qaeda, ISIS, Taliban in Afghanistan is a real concern: Saudi’s Foreign Minister

September 20, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia – Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud expressed concerns about the situation developed in Afghanistan nowadays. The Saudi FM (Foreign Minister) said that “The return and resurgence of terror groups Al-Qaeda and ISIS and the Taliban in Afghanistan is a real concern.” The way the Taliban have taken […]

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Save the Hindus from the particular community: Assam CM urges RSS

September 20, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Guwahati: Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday urged the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to save the Hindus from “aggression’ by a people of a particular community. Himanta Biswa alleged that the northeast state may become another Jammu and Kashmir. To protect the Hindu people in Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the […]

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Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur to interact with Sports Ministers of States and Union Territories

September 20, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Singh Thakur is set to virtually interact with Sports Ministers of respective States and Union Territories across India on Monday to discuss the further promotion of sports in the country. Following the major success of the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, Thakur would know […]

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Income Tax Department conducts searches in Mumbai and other regions

September 18, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: The Income Tax Department conducted a search and seizure operation at various premises of a prominent actor in Mumbai and also a Lucknow-based group of industries engaged in infrastructure development. Total 28 premises spread over Mumbai, Lucknow, Kanpur, Jaipur, Delhi, and Gurgaon have been covered in the search operation. During the course of the […]

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TN Govt plans to restrict the sale of Cow Dung Powder as people use it to commit suicide

September 18, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Chennai: The Health Minister of Tamil Nadu on Friday expressed concern about the rising cases of suicide in the state. Health Minister Ma Subramanian said that “Following the rise in the number of suicides in Tamil Nadu, the state health department is planning to pass orders to stop the sales of cow dung powder, a […]