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India may earmark $48 bln for next year’s food, fertiliser subsidies

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A farmer spreads fertiliser on his field in Satara district, Maharastra. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India may earmark about $48 billion for food and fertiliser subsidies for the next fiscal year, two government sources said, indicating fiscal caution ahead of this year’s general election. Food and fertiliser subsidies account for about one-ninth of India’s…

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Bhutan King Wangchuck to begin eight-day India visit on November 3

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King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will begin a eight-day visit to India on November 3, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. It said the visit would provide an opportunity to both sides to review the entire gamut of bilateral cooperation…

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Indo-Bangla Rail, Power Projects Likely To Be Launched On November 1

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Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina are likely to virtually inaugurate two railway projects and a mega power plant on November 1.    The 1320-MW Maitree Super Thermal Power project at Rampal in Bangladesh’s Khulna division, the 15.064 km Akhaura-Agartala (rail link project and the 86.87-km Khulna-Mongla port rail line…

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Sharad Pawar Hits Back At PM Narendra Modi’s Jibe On His Tenure As Agriculture Minister

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PM Modi recently spoke about Sharad Pawar’s term as Agriculture Minister. (File) Mumbai: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s jibe, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar today said that the PM should give statements keeping his constitutional stature in mind. “Prime Minister’s post is an important post. A PM should give a statement keeping his…

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PM hails progress in 5G, electronics manufacturing in India

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the inauguration of the seventh edition of the India Mobile Congress at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, in New Delhi on October 27, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 27 hailed telecom operators’ progress in spreading 5G coverage in urban centres, saying that over 80%…

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High Court Notice to Gujarat on Activist Teesta Setalvad’s Appeal

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Ahmedabad:: The Gujarat High Court has issued a notice to the state government on a plea filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad seeking cancellation of a First Information Report against her for allegedly fabricating evidence in 2002 riots cases. The court of Justice JC Doshi issued notices to the state government and the investigating officer…

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Akali Dal On Auction Of Golden Temple Model Gifted To PM

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Senior Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Badal today objected to the proposed auction of a model of Golden Temple gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying it was a “sacred symbol of the gift and blessings of the Akal Purakh and the Guru Sahibs and auctioning it would be grossly disrespectful”. “It would also hurt the…

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PM Narendra Modi To Launch Projects Worth Rs 7,500 Crore In Maharashtra, National Games In Goa Tomorrow

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PM Modi will on Thursday launch a scheme in Maharashtra aimed at benefitting over 86 lakh farmers New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday launch a scheme in Maharashtra aimed at benefitting over 86 lakh farmers and launch projects worth over Rs 7,500 crore and then travel to Goa to inaugurate the 37th…

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PM Modi Urges Amitabh Bachchan To See These 2 Places

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today responded to Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan’s post about the former’s visit to Parvati Kund and Jageshwar Temples. He also invited the actor to visit Rann Utsav in Kutch. PM Modi also added that Mr Bachchan’s visit to the Statue of Liberty in Vadodara is also due. On Saturday, Mr Bachchan…

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PM Modi’s Shares His “Must Visit” List For ‘Dev-Bhoomi’ Uttarakhand

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PM Modi today said his visit to Parvati Kund and Jageshwar Temples in Uttarakhand was special New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his visit to Parvati Kund and Jageshwar Temples in Uttarakhand was special adding that one must visit these holy sites for their natural beauty and divinity. In a post on X…

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