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It is Nitish who gave recognition to my father, Rahul a recent acquaintance: Son of Bihar’s ‘mountain man’

IANS | November 3, 2025 8:23 PM

Patna, Nov 3 (IANS) Bhagirath Manjhi, the son of Bihar’s mountain man Dashrath Manjhi, disclosed on Monday that it is the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who acknowledged, admired and gave recognition to his father’s momentous work of carving a road through a mountain and said that he will remain eternally grateful to him for this gesture.

Trump's 'Pak testing n-weapons' claim poses grave threat to nations including itself

IANS | November 3, 2025 7:39 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) If Pakistan is indeed testing nuclear weapons, it poses a grave threat to several nations, including itself, considering the volatility it faces against a flailing economy, serious security threats from armed insurgents, and the resurgence of religious radicals in the country.

Under Nirmal Gujarat 2.0, door-to-door garbage collection drive launched in 71 villages of Jamnagar

IANS | November 3, 2025 6:56 PM

Gandhinagar, Nov 3 (IANS) The Jamnagar Municipal Corporation has launched a door-to-door garbage collection campaign in 71 villages, signalling the administration's focused and strong impetus on achieving cleanliness in the rural belts.

SC calls for action against digital arrest scams with 'iron hands'

IANS | November 3, 2025 6:47 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday expressed grave concern over the growing menace of cybercrimes, which have reportedly led to the extortion of over Rs 3,000 crore from citizens, including vulnerable senior citizens.

Mansukh Mandaviya to represent India at 2nd World Summit for Social Development in Doha

IANS | November 3, 2025 6:26 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Union Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will lead the Indian delegation to the second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD-2), to be held in Doha, Qatar, from November 4-6, it was announced on Monday.

Mauritius keen to import more rice from India

IANS | November 3, 2025 6:24 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Mauritius is keen to strike long-term deals with India for the import of around 33,000 tonnes of rice to keep its subsidised food programme running and to replace supplies from Pakistan, Mauritius State Trading Corporation Chairman Takesh Luckho said.

SC seeks CAQM affidavit on worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR

IANS | November 3, 2025 5:55 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to file an affidavit detailing the measures undertaken to prevent Delhi-NCR’s air quality from deteriorating, after it was told that several air monitoring stations reportedly remained non-functional during Diwali.

The grip of monopoly: Indian commerce as battleground in the British Parliament (From the Archives)

Santosh Kumar Verma | November 3, 2025 5:40 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) From the distant chambers of the British House of Commons in 1809, a series of debates unfolded that, on the surface, concerned the dry technicalities of the East India Company's private trade. To a casual observer, they were about freight charges, shipping tonnage, and petitions for financial aid. However, viewed through an Indian lens, these discussions -- recorded as debates were far more than commercial squabbles.

IRF lauds govt's move to install QR code on road projects

IANS | November 3, 2025 5:12 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The International Road Federation (IRF) on Monday lauded the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for its initiative to install QR codes on major road projects.

India Post Payments Bank joins EPFO to provide doorstep Digital Life Certificate services

IANS | November 3, 2025 5:10 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), to provide doorstep Digital Life Certificate (DLC) services to its pensioners under the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995, an official statement said on Monday.

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It is Nitish who gave recognition to my father, Rahul a recent acquaintance: Son of Bihar’s ‘mountain man’

Trump's 'Pak testing n-weapons' claim poses grave threat to nations including itself

Under Nirmal Gujarat 2.0, door-to-door garbage collection drive launched in 71 villages of Jamnagar

SC calls for action against digital arrest scams with 'iron hands'

Mansukh Mandaviya to represent India at 2nd World Summit for Social Development in Doha

Mauritius keen to import more rice from India

SC seeks CAQM affidavit on worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR

The grip of monopoly: Indian commerce as battleground in the British Parliament (From the Archives)

IRF lauds govt's move to install QR code on road projects

India Post Payments Bank joins EPFO to provide doorstep Digital Life Certificate services

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