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Delhi Metro Records Highest-Ever Count Of Daily Passenger Journeys On August 28: DMRC

August 29, 2023 admin

Delhi Metro on August 28 recorded the highest-ever count of daily passenger journeys – 68.16 lakh New Delhi: Delhi Metro on August 28 recorded the highest-ever count of daily passenger journeys – 68.16 lakh – for the period spanning before and after the COVID-19 pandemic, the DMRC said today. The previous highest recorded passenger journey…

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Aviation Regulator Suspends Boeing Simulator Training Facility For Air India. Here’s Why

August 29, 2023 admin

The decision to restore it will be taken after a verification process. Mumbai: Aviation safety regulator DGCA has temporarily suspended the Boeing simulator training facility of Air India for certain alleged lapses, a source has said. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is “verifying” some of the documents pertaining to the matter and will…

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External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar’s Interview To NDTV

August 29, 2023 admin

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today laid down India’s vision and plan on global issues during an exclusive interview with NDTV today Here are the top quotes from the interview “The world in 2023 is far more complicated than it has been for a long time because of the pandemic and an…

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“India Setting Example In Energy Transition”: S Jaishankar To NDTV

August 29, 2023 admin

India is setting an example to the world in combating the climate change crisis and transitioning to the use of green and renewable sources of energy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told NDTV this afternoon in an exclusive interview ahead of the G20 Summit in Delhi next weekend. Asked about the role of developed countries…

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MK Stalin’s Onam Greetings In Malayalam Has A Political Message

August 29, 2023 admin

MK Stalin posted his Malayalam video message on social media. (File Photo) Thiruvananthapuram: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday extended his Onam greetings in Malayalam and used the opportunity to send out a political message. In a brief Malayalam video message posted on his X handle, the ruling DMK chief urged both…

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Suicide Rate 2.6 Times Higher Among Indian Men Compared To Women: Study

August 29, 2023 admin

The findings of the study are based on data from the National Crime Records Bureau. Cases of death by suicide among Indian men have grown over one-third in the past seven years, claimed a report by The Lancet Regional Health. In 2014, 89,129 men died by suicide as against 42,521 women. The ratio rose to…

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Centre’s Correction On Bihar Caste Survey Affidavit Draws Opposition Fire

August 29, 2023 admin

JDU and RJD have hit out the centre over the back-to-back affidavits New Delhi: The centre’s affidavit in Supreme Court on the Bihar government’s decision to conduct a caste survey, and its correction hours later, has “exposed the BJP” and its “motive to block the survey”, the Opposition has alleged. This comes after an affidavit…

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Female Leopard, 2 Cubs Die Of Electrocution In Maharashtra, 4 Arrested

August 29, 2023 admin

A female leopard and 2 cubs died after they came in contact with live wires (Representational) Gondia, Maharashtra: A female leopard and two cubs died after they came in contact with live wires laid to poach wild boars in Maharashtra’s Gondia district, an official said today. Four people have been arrested in connection with the…

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The Benefits Of A Car Running 100% On Ethanol

August 29, 2023 admin

Nitin Gadkari has been at the forefront of the campaign to shift to alternative fuel options. (File) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highway Nitin Gadkari is set to unveil a 100 per cent ethanol fuel variant of Toyota Innova MPV on Tuesday. Confirming the development at a media conclave last week, Mr Gadkari had…

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All You Need To Know About The History And Significance Of The Harvest Festival

August 29, 2023 admin

Sadya is a popular traditional feast served during Onam. People in the southern state of Kerala are celebrating Onam to mark the harvest season and the end of the monsoon. The 10-day-long harvest festival, Onam, will end on Tuesday (August 29) with Thiruvonam. The celebrations began on August 20 with Atham. The festival is considered…

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