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India ships vaccines to four nations under ‘Vaccine Maitri’

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India has recently sent crores of Covid vaccine shots to four nations in its neighborhood under the "Vaccine Maitri"...

Nirav Modi got 1,213 fraudulent guarantees in six years: Arun Jaitley

New Delhi: Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi obtained his first fraudulent guarantee from PNB's Brady House branch in Mumbai on March 10, 2011 and managed...

Over 73,000 transgenders arrested for extorting money from railway passengers in past 4 years

New Delhi, Apr 25 (PTI) More than 73,000 transgenders have been arrested for extorting money from railway passengers in the past four years, with...

‘Dhanush’ aka ‘Desi Bofors’ to be first showcased in Republic Day parade

New Delhi: India’s first indigenous, long-range artillery gun ‘Dhanush’, aka ‘Desi Bofors’, will be showcased for the first time at the Republic Day parade in...

Modi’s mega plan to fight malnutrition, over dozen ministries combine to fight the menace

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) In its biggest fight against 'hidden hunger', the Narendra Modi-led government has chalked out a mega plan to alleviate...

New Parliament building to have touch screen kiosks showcasing art works

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) The new Parliament building will have multiple large touch screen kiosks, which will digitally showcase elements related to the...

India celebrates 75th Independence Day with fervour

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Celebrations and announcements marked the 75th Independence Day of the country on Sunday. On the occasion, leaders from different...

‘To maintain majesty of law’: SC sentences Vijay Mallya to 4-month imprisonment

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sentenced fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya to four months' imprisonment for contempt of court in...

India among top destinations for medical tourism: Shripad Naik

Panaji, April 17 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik on Monday said that India figures among the top destinations for medical...

5-yr-old girl identifies flags, capitals & names of 150 nations in 4.17 mins

Jaipur, Jan 6 (IANS) Lockdowns across the world have brought many inspiring stories and one among them is the story of five-year-old Presha Khemani,...