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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Monday that under the 11 years of his government India has not just become the fastest-growing major economy but is also a key global voice on pressing issues like…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: The world's highest rail bridge on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 6, has become a craze among air travellers flying to Srinagar.According to a press…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: A day before his government marks its first anniversary in third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance has redefined women-led development in…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday outlined five key global priorities for him to build disaster-resilient infrastructure, including a skilled workforce, a global digital repository to document best…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: India is practising a policy of "zero tolerance" against terrorism, and it will never countenance perpetrators of evil being put on par with its victims, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: India's extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3 per cent over a decade from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12 even as the World Bank revised upwards its threshold poverty line to USD 3 per day.Given India's…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Earth Sciences (Independent Charge) Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday left for France to lead a high-level official Indian delegation. Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, flanked by Union…
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STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: In a first, India has won the presidency of the Belgium-based International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), an official statement issued on Wednesday said.The IIAS, a global non-profit…
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NEW DELHI: India and Australia on Wednesday agreed to expand their strategic cooperation for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific even as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed Canberra's unequivocal support to New Delhi's resolute…
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NEW DELHI: India's 16th Census with caste enumeration will be carried out in 2027 with the reference date of October 1, 2026 in snow-bound areas like Ladakh and of March 1, 2027 in the rest of the country. It has been decided to conduct…
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