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India's FTAs with other nations cushion threat from US tariffs in gems & jewellery exports

IANS | September 16, 2025 8:13 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) India’s overall gross exports of gems & jewellery recorded a 5.12 per cent growth to $2.12 billion (Rs 18,529.08 crore) in August this year compared to the corresponding figure of $2.01 billion (Rs 16,896.04 crore) for the same period of the previous year, according to data released by the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) on Tuesday.

PM Modi, Denmark counterpart Frederiksen vow to strengthen Green Strategic Partnership

IANS | September 16, 2025 8:11 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Denmark counterpart Mette Frederiksen held a telephonic conversation on Tuesday during which they reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen the Green Strategic Partnership between the two nations across sectors like trade, investment, innovation, energy, water management, food processing and sustainable development.

Unified logistics interface platform crosses 160 crore transactions under National Logistics Policy

IANS | September 16, 2025 7:57 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The unified logistics interface platform (ULIP) has enabled more than 160 crore digital transactions by integrating over 30 digital systems through secure APIs, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, said on Tuesday.

'ASI's jurisdiction': SC dismisses PIL seeking reconstruction of beheaded Lord Vishnu idol at Khajuraho

IANS | September 16, 2025 7:24 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking judicial intervention for the reconstruction of a 7-foot-long beheaded idol of Lord Vishnu at the Javari Temple, part of the historic Khajuraho temple complex in Madhya Pradesh.

Delhi Medical Association to organise health check-up camps, awareness drives to mark Seva Pakhwada

IANS | September 16, 2025 7:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The 15-day-long ‘Seva Pakhwada’ marking the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will see a multitude of medical and social welfare activities in the national capital.

Bengal BJP plans week-long programmes from tomorrow to celebrate PM Modi's 75th birthday

IANS | September 16, 2025 6:46 PM

Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) The West Bengal BJP unit is set to launch several programmes on Wednesday to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday, party sources said on Tuesday.

Gujarat court issues notices to Abhisar Sharma, Raju Parulekar on Adani Group's defamation complaints (Lead)

IANS | September 16, 2025 6:44 PM

Ahmedabad, Sep 16 (IANS) A Gujarat court has issued notices to YouTuber Abhisar Sharma and blogger Raju Parulekar, accusing them of deliberately spreading false and defamatory content to malign the reputation of the Adani Group.

Two-day skill festival underway in Lucknow, over 7,500 job opportunities on offer

IANS | September 16, 2025 6:34 PM

Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Coinciding with the 75th birthday celebration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has organised a two-day 'Lucknow Skill Festival' in the city, with promises of job opportunities to over 7,500 youth.

Delhi Hajj Committee celebrates PM Modi’s birthday by serving elderly in old age home

IANS | September 16, 2025 6:25 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday, Delhi Hajj Committee Chairperson Kausar Jahan visited the Bhagwat Dham Vriddh Ashram in Mayur Vihar Phase 1 on Tuesday. As part of the celebration, she served meals to the elderly residents, sought their blessings, and distributed saris to the women and dhotis to the men.

‘Dil ki Chori’, not ‘vote chori’, is PM Modi’s forte: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

IANS | September 16, 2025 6:18 PM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Taking a swipe at Opposition parties, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday gave a new twist to their criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he excels in “Dil ki chori” and not “vote chori”.

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India's FTAs with other nations cushion threat from US tariffs in gems & jewellery exports

PM Modi, Denmark counterpart Frederiksen vow to strengthen Green Strategic Partnership

Unified logistics interface platform crosses 160 crore transactions under National Logistics Policy

'ASI's jurisdiction': SC dismisses PIL seeking reconstruction of beheaded Lord Vishnu idol at Khajuraho

Delhi Medical Association to organise health check-up camps, awareness drives to mark Seva Pakhwada

Bengal BJP plans week-long programmes from tomorrow to celebrate PM Modi's 75th birthday

Gujarat court issues notices to Abhisar Sharma, Raju Parulekar on Adani Group's defamation complaints (Lead)

Two-day skill festival underway in Lucknow, over 7,500 job opportunities on offer

Delhi Hajj Committee celebrates PM Modi’s birthday by serving elderly in old age home

‘Dil ki Chori’, not ‘vote chori’, is PM Modi’s forte: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

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