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Why Eknath Shinde Decline the BJP’s Top Offers? December 5 Swearing-In Plans Confirmed, but Who Will Take the Oath?
Mumbai: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has revealed that Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde was offered prominent roles within the Mahayuti alliance by the BJP’s leadership, but he declined these opportunities. According to Athawale, the BJP proposed appointing Shinde as the head of the Mahayuti alliance or a minister in the central government. However, Shinde opted against both roles and expressed…
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GE Faces Penalty for Delayed Engine Supply to India’s Tejas Fighter Jets
The American firm General Electric (GE) will face a penalty for a two-year delay in the supply of engines intended for the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Tejas Mark-1A, the advanced version of India’s indigenous fighter jet, Tejas. Originally, GE committed to delivering these crucial engines by March 2023. However, the engines have yet to be provided, with GE now projecting…
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PM Modi Launches Annual Auction of Mementoes, Proceeds to Aid Ganga Conservation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on citizens to participate in the auction of mementoes he has received over the years, highlighting that the funds generated will support the ‘Namami Gange’ project. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister shared, “Every year, I auction the mementoes gifted to me during various public events. The funds raised from this auction…
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Biden to Host Final Quad Summit in Wilmington, Focusing on Indo-Pacific Security
U.S. President Joe Biden will host the final Quad summit of his term in Wilmington, Delaware, on September 21, 2024, bringing together leaders from Australia, India, and Japan. Initially scheduled for India, the summit was relocated to coincide with the United Nations General Assembly. Biden’s choice of Wilmington reflects his personal approach to diplomacy and emphasis on strengthening alliances in…
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USA: Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi: “I Don’t Hate Modi………”
Washington, DC, US: During his recent visit to Georgetown University in Washington, DC, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stated that he does not harbor hatred for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but rather empathizes with him. Gandhi emphasized the importance of differing perspectives, saying, “I don’t actually hate Mr. Modi. He has a point of view; I don’t agree with it, but…
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Rahul Gandhi Claims Recent Lok Sabha Elections Were Not Conducted on Level Playing Field
Washington: During his visit to the United States, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the integrity of the general elections held in India earlier this summer, claiming they were not conducted on a level playing field. Speaking at Georgetown University, Gandhi asserted that the elections have fundamentally undermined the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition…
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World News
Pakistan Invites PM Modi to Attend SCO Summit in October
Pakistan has extended an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) heads of government meeting scheduled for October 15-16, according to Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch. Speaking during a weekly press briefing, Baloch confirmed that invitations have been dispatched to all SCO member countries, including India. Baloch mentioned that some nations have…
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Unified Pension Scheme Introduced for Central Government Employees
In a significant development ahead of assembly elections in one state and a Union Territory, the Indian government has announced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), addressing ongoing discontent with the New Pension Scheme (NPS). Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed that the new scheme, set to benefit approximately 23 lakh central government employees, will be implemented from April 1, 2025. The…
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Prime Minister Modi to Meet Zelenskyy Amidst Russia-Ukraine Tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Ukraine this Friday, as announced by both nations on Monday. The trip will include a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, coming shortly after Modi’s recent talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. India’s Ministry of External Affairs has stated that the visit will provide a platform to explore various facets…
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BJP’s CEC Meeting: Will Jagadish Shettar Secure Belagavi Ticket?
New Delhi: Former CM Jagadish Shettar’s likelihood of receiving the ticket to contest the Lok Sabha election from Belagavi may be revealed today (March 23) evening as the BJP’s Central Election Committee (CEC) convenes to discuss party candidates for the upcoming general elections. BJP national chief JP Nadda will chair the meeting, with Prime Minister Modi in attendance. Sources suggest…
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