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PM Modi inaugurates Pamban Bridge LIVE: PM Modi flags off first train on new sea bridge
T.N. CM Stalin said he had informed PM Modi of his inability to attend the event at Rameshwaram as he is attending events in Nilgiris
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New Pamban bridge in Tamil Nadu set for inauguration by PM Modi
After inaugurating, Prime Minister will remotely operate the vertical lift mechanism of the bridge and flag-off the inaugural special of Rameswaram-Tambaram Express and a Coast Guard ship
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Beed mosque blast: UAPA invoked against two arrested men
The police have invoked BNS section 113 (terrorist act) and UAPA sections 15, 16 and 18 that deal with the “terrorist act, punishment for terrorist act and conspiracy”, an official said; Vijay Rama Gavhane (22) and Shriram Ashok Sagde (24) were arrested within hours of the blast on March 30, 2025
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BJP foundation day: People seeing good governance agenda of BJP, reflected in historic mandates, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates BJP’s foundation day, highlighting good governance and historic mandates, praising hardworking party members.
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PM Modi greets people on Ram Navami
Prime Minister Modi to visit Rameswaram, inaugurate Pamban Rail Bridge, offer prayers at Ramanathaswamy temple, and address the gathering.
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Amid buzz of AIADMK-BJP tie-up, Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Chennai
Union Home Minister Amit Shah set to visit Chennai amid political developments, sparking speculations of BJP-AIADMK alliance.
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IAF Akash Ganga’s para jump instructor killed during ‘demo drop’ in Agra
Warrant Officer Ramkumar Tiwari (41) jumped from a helicopter at approximately 9:30 a.m.; his parachute didn’t open on time due to a technical malfunction, police say
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Despite bad start, HSEB claims exams this year ‘most clean’ in recent years
At the culmination of the exams a week ago, the Haryana State Education Board released statistics to claim that the exams this year were the ‘most clean’ in the recent years with the lowest number of Unfair Means Cases (UMC) registered since 2022
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Government planning to ban Anil Deshmukh’s book: Baramati MP Supriya Sule
Anil Deshmukh’s book, which is in Marathi, was released last year
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J&K govt. contradicts its public stand in reply to High Court on the reservation policy, stokes controversy
‘While the Abdullah-led government defends the BJP’s reservation changes in court, their ‘press conferences’ and ‘delegation meetings’ pretending otherwise insult the public’s common sense,’ PDP leader Waheed-ur-Rehmaan Parra said
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Chouhan appeals to farmer leader Dallewal to end hunger strike, reaffirms May 4 talks
Chouhan's appeal comes days after Dallewal, the convener of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political), clarified that he has not ended his hunger strike, which has now continued for 139 days.
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First alien beehive-invading beetle recorded in India
The small hive beetle has been a threat to the honeybee industry worldwide
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Waqf Bill: Centre will overcome all hurdles in its path, says Purandeswari
While the Congress party tried to obstruct its passage to achieve its political objectives, the YSRCP maintained double standards as part of its vote-bank politics, she says
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Will the Waqf law usher in transparency?
While the government has defended the law as a measure to enhance transparency and accountability in waqf administration, experts told The Hindu that it infringes upon the religious autonomy of the Muslim community
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Pollachi sexual assault case: All nine accused produced before Coimbatore Mahila Court for CrPC 313 questioning
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What is the protocol for defence exports? | Explained
What are the rules laid down in the Handbook on India’s Strategic Trade Control Systems? Why is there a ‘harmonised list’ on export control of dual-use and military items, including software and technologies? What is the primary objective of strategic export controls on defence equipment?
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Kochi metro’s electric feeder buses ferry over 2 lakh commuters
An average of 3,102 passengers have been travelling daily in the fleet of feeder e-buses on different routes
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PM Modi meets members of Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup-winning side on visit to island nation
PM Modi met the members of the Sri Lankan World Cup-winning side that defeated the Mark Taylor-led Australian team by seven wickets in the final at Lahore.
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