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11:51 IST, October 31st 2024

Forces in and Outside India Trying to Destabilise the Country: PM Modi

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said some forces in and outside India are trying to destabilise the country and spread anarchy to create a negative image of the nation in the world.

He was addressing a gathering near the iconic Statue of Unity at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat’s Narmada district after paying floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on the birth anniversary of India’s first Home Minister.

11:30 IST, October 31st 2024

Gujarat CM to Celebrate Diwali with PMAY Beneficiaries

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is set to celebrate Diwali in a unique and 'compassionate way' this year by joining beneficiary families of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in Gandhinagar.

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11:26 IST, October 31st 2024

Thailand's Foreign Affairs Minister to Visit India on Oct 31

Thailand's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maris Sangiampongsa, arrives in India today on October 31 on a visit till November 3, 2024, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated in an official press release.

This trip underscores the longstanding diplomatic ties between the two nations, which were formally established in 1947.

11:24 IST, October 31st 2024

India-China Drive Shift from G7 to BRICS in Global Trade Dynamics: EY Report

The growing influence of countries like India and China is reshaping the global economic landscape, shifting the focus from G7 nations to the BRICS alliance, according to a recent report by EY India.

The report highlights a significant shift in global trade dynamics, with the BRICS+ group rapidly expanding its share in global exports and imports.

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10:45 IST, October 31st 2024

Piyush Goyal Promotes ' One District One Product' in Riyadh

Union Minister Piyush Goyal, on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, inaugurated the "One District One Product" (ODOP) Wall at the Indian Embassy.
With ODOP, the government aims to spotlight local products on international platforms, transforming various districts across India into "Made in India" hubs.
By promoting these locally-made products through partnerships with global retail chains, the initiative also seeks to create sustainable livelihoods for Indian artisans and entrepreneurs.

10:28 IST, October 31st 2024

Diwali 2024: Mumbai People Visit Mahalaxmi Temple

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10:24 IST, October 31st 2024

Delhi Police Beefs Up Security On Diwali

Delhi Police keeps a strict vigil against the use of firecrackers in the city and has been on high alert following intelligence inputs. A total of 377 teams of Delhi Police and government officials have been deployed on ground to ensure blanket ban on sale and purchase of fire crackers in the city on Diwali.

09:33 IST, October 31st 2024

Chhattisgarh CM Extends Diwali Greetings as Nation Celebrates Festival of Lights

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09:26 IST, October 31st 2024

Country Will Celebrate Sardar Patel’s 150th Birth Anniversary for Next Two Years: PM Modi

Country Will Celebrate Sardar Patel’s 150th Birth Anniversary for Next Two Years: PM Modi

09:21 IST, October 31st 2024

PM Witnesses Air Show by Indian Air Force on Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnesses an air show by the Suryakiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in Kevadia, Gujarat.  

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08:13 IST, October 31st 2024

Air Quality in 'Very Poor' Category in Akshardham Area

08:10 IST, October 31st 2024

WATCH: UP CM Yogi Adityanath Offers Prayer at Ram Temple in Ayodhya

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08:07 IST, October 31st 2024

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi Wishes Diwali to Everyone

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi wishes a very happy and prosperous Diwali to everyone and emphasizes his commitment to building a developed Odisha and taking its glory to new heights.

07:40 IST, October 31st 2024

Thick Smog Blankets Delhi's Anand Vihar, AQI Hits 418

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07:36 IST, October 31st 2024

PM Modi Pays Tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on His Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat.

07:34 IST, October 31st 2024

PM Modi Attends Unity Day Parade in Gujarat

PM Modi Attends Unity Day Parade in Gujarat 

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07:15 IST, October 31st 2024

Three workers seriously injured in blast at factory in Palghar district

Three workers seriously injured in blast at factory in Palghar district

07:01 IST, October 31st 2024

Diwali 2024: PM Modi Extends Wishes to Nation as India Celebrates Festival of Lights

PM Modi Extends Wishes to Nation as India Celebrates Festival of Lights

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07:01 IST, October 31st 2024

Ayodhya Sets World Records with 25 Lakh Diyas

07:10 IST, October 31st 2024