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Explore Kutch: Where nature, culture, and history come alive

IANS | November 24, 2025 10:38 PM

Kutch, Nov 24 (IANS) If you haven't seen Kutch, you haven't seen anything -- this saying fits perfectly once you step into the endless expanse of the White Rann. The shimmering salt desert stretching for miles, the slow sway of a camel ride, the vibrant culture of local Kutch villages, and the unforgettable taste of authentic Kutch cuisine -- Rann Utsav has something magical for every visitor. It’s no wonder tourists can’t stop praising this land of wonder.

Ayodhya abuzz as PM Modi set to hoist flag at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple tomorrow

IANS | November 24, 2025 10:13 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) A wave of excitement has swept across Ayodhya ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit on Tuesday morning for the flag-hoisting ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. The Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive at around 9.30 a.m., and locals say the moment represents the fulfillment of a centuries-old dream.

India sends 1st contingent to WorldSkills Asia to showcase global skills excellence

IANS | November 24, 2025 9:17 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) India officially held the send-off ceremony for its first‑ever contingent to the WorldSkills Asia Competition, sending 23 competitors and 21 experts to compete at the two-day continental competition in Chinese Taipei from November 27, the government said on Monday.

Sardar Patel as PM would’ve prevented Pakistan, Article 370: Rajasthan Minister

IANS | November 24, 2025 9:16 PM

Jaipur, Nov 24 (IANS) Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena said on Monday that if Vallabhbhai Patel had been the country’s first Prime Minister instead of Jawaharlal Nehru, there would have been no Pakistan or Article 370, and India would have remained completely united.

Ram Temple flag-hoisting: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya praises PM Modi, slams Rahul-Akhilesh absence

IANS | November 24, 2025 9:12 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Tulsi Peethadheeshwar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya, on Monday, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming participation in the Ram Temple flag-hoisting ceremony on Tuesday, and commenting on recent political developments in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

India's retail credit momentum stays firm amid rising demand for large-ticket loans

IANS | November 24, 2025 8:55 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) India's retail credit momentum stayed firm through second quarter of financial Year 2026 (Q2 FY26), driven by a continued shift toward secured lending, rising demand for large‑ticket loans and deeper participation from public sector banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), a report said on Monday.

Jitendra Singh announces Rs 720-crore quantum fabrication and central facilities at IIT Bombay

IANS | November 24, 2025 8:43 PM

Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, on Monday, announced the establishment of four state-of-the-art quantum fabrication and central facilities worth Rs 720 crore across IIT Bombay, IISc Bengaluru, IIT Kanpur and IIT Delhi under the National Quantum Mission (NQM).

India assures 'positive collaborative approach' to polar issues

IANS | November 24, 2025 8:36 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) India on Monday highlighted that the polar region is rapidly becoming integral to the global climate system, global economy and global security matrix.

India and Suriname work on deepening partnership, people-to-people ties

IANS | November 24, 2025 8:00 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his Suriname counterpart Melvin Bouva, conveying his wishes on the 50th anniversary of the country's independence.

Bihar: Congress expels seven leaders for six years over anti-party activities

IANS | November 24, 2025 7:50 PM

Patna, Nov 24 (IANS) The Disciplinary Committee of Bihar Congress has taken stern action against seven senior leaders, expelling them from the party’s primary membership for six years over anti-party activities and repeated violations of organisational discipline.

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Explore Kutch: Where nature, culture, and history come alive

Ayodhya abuzz as PM Modi set to hoist flag at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple tomorrow

India sends 1st contingent to WorldSkills Asia to showcase global skills excellence

Sardar Patel as PM would’ve prevented Pakistan, Article 370: Rajasthan Minister

Ram Temple flag-hoisting: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya praises PM Modi, slams Rahul-Akhilesh absence

India's retail credit momentum stays firm amid rising demand for large-ticket loans

Jitendra Singh announces Rs 720-crore quantum fabrication and central facilities at IIT Bombay

India assures 'positive collaborative approach' to polar issues

India and Suriname work on deepening partnership, people-to-people ties

Bihar: Congress expels seven leaders for six years over anti-party activities

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