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RSS chief Bhagwat calls for freeing minds from influence of Macaulay education system
NEW DELHI (RNS, 2010-25): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, speaking on Sunday in Mumbai at the launch event of the volume Arya Yug, highlighted the significance of the Arya era and asserted that Indians (Aryans) had historically travelled across the world, maintaining good communication channels.
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October 21, 2025
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NMC nod for 10,650 MBBS seats and 41 new colleges
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 10,650 new MBBS seats and 41 new medical colleges for the academic year 2025-26, officials said.
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October 21, 2025
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Extraordinary coordination among three services compelled Pakistan to surrender during Op Sindoor: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the extraordinary coordination among the three services together compelled Pakistan to surrender during Operation Sindoor. Modi also lauded the valour and determination of security forces and said it was due to that, the nation has achieved a significant milestone by “eliminating Maoist terrorism\".
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October 21, 2025
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Bihar assembly elections: Poll bug bites women with top degrees
Amid the cacophony of the assembly polls, Bihar’s highly educated women are entering the electoral fray with a resolve to disseminate their messages among people ‘loud and clear’ and win their seats.
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October 21, 2025
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SIT working to hide CM Himanta's relation with accused in Zubeen Garg death case: MP Gaurav Gogoi
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday alleged that the investigation into the death of the music icon Zubeen Garg in Singapore is not moving in the right direction.
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October 21, 2025
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Rajnath Singh says 'every inch of Pakistan' in BrahMos range, calls Op Sindoor 'just a trailer'
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that \"every inch of Pakistan's territory\" lies within the range of the BrahMos missile, adding that what transpired during Operation Sindoor was \"just a trailer.\" Speaking after flagging off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured at the new BrahMos Aerospace facility in Lucknow, Singh said the missile system had moved far beyond the trial stage and now stands as the strongest practical proof of India’s national security.
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October 19, 2025
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Amit Shah says J&K statehood will be restored at 'appropriate time'; Omar Abdullah may move SC
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the longstanding demand for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir will be fulfilled at \"an appropriate time\" even as the elected government completed a year in office.
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October 19, 2025
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Governor urges media to promote welfare schemes for greater public awareness
Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati on Friday encouraged media professionals to actively promote the welfare schemes of both Central and State governments on their platforms, helping more people become aware of the benefits. He was holding an interaction with the representatives of media organizations at the New Abhishek Hall on the premises of Raj Bhavan.
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October 19, 2025
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Three Garib Rath Express coaches catch fire near Punjab's Sirhind, no casualties reported
Three Garib Rath Express AC coaches, travelling from Amritsar to Saharsa in Bihar, caught fire near Sirhind railway station on Saturday morning. No casualties were reported.
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October 19, 2025
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Hijab row and Sabarimala gold theft rock Kerala as state gears up for 2026 polls
(RNS, 17-10-25) Kerala, heading into elections early next year, is ablaze with twin controversies - a debate over a schoolgirl’s right to wear the hijab and a storm over alleged gold theft from the Sabarimala temple.
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October 18, 2025
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'NDA-Nitish made Bihar free of Lalu-Rabri jungle raj in 20 years': Amit Shah at Bihar rally
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched the BJP’s election campaign in Bihar’s Saran district, claiming that the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government had ended the ‘Lalu-Rabri jungle raj’ and steered the state toward development over the past two decades.
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October 18, 2025
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208 Maoist cadres surrender at a formal ceremony in Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur
In the largest single-day surrender, as many as 208 cadres, including 110 women naxals, have laid down arms at Reserve Police Line in Jagdalpur (Bastar district), about 300 km south of Raipur, on Friday.
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October 18, 2025
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Bihar elections: Congress begins allotting party symbols, BJP completes list of its 101 candidates
With barely two days left for filing nomination papers for the first phase of the Bihar assembly elections, political activities have intensified in the state.
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October 17, 2025
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Need 'ruthless approach' to bring back all fugitives to face Indian laws: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said a ruthless approach must be adopted towards economic offenders, cyber criminals, those involved in terror activities and all other fugitives to ensure they are brought before the Indian justice system.
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October 17, 2025
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Chhattisgarh wins best performing state award for transparent PM-JAY implementation
Chhattisgarh was bestowed with an award as “best performing state” for its effective execution, transparency and almost zero pendency on health care insurance claims and related issues under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY).
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October 17, 2025
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ED raids 20 locations in Karnataka, Haryana over illegal iron ore exports
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, on Thursday conducted searches at 20 premises located in Bengaluru, Hosapete, and Gurugram in Haryana in connection with the alleged illegal iron ore export through the Belekeri port, the ED stated in an official release.
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October 17, 2025
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Amit Shah, UP CM Yogi to visit Bihar as NDA begins election campaign
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit poll-bound Bihar for three days beginning Thursday, during which he is expected to hold organisational meetings, meet with leaders of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners, and address several public rallies.
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October 17, 2025
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Bihar polls: JD(U) names first list of 57 candidates, keeps five seats sought by Chirag Paswan
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday released its first list of 57 candidates for next month’s state assembly elections.
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October 16, 2025
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Full emergency declared at Ahmedabad airport after Hong Kong-bound flight gets diverted
A Qatar Airways flight on way to Hongkong from Doha was diverted to Ahmedabad airport after it developed a technical issue when airborne. A full scale emergency was declared at the Sardar Vallabhai patel International Airport late afternoon as a precautionary measure.
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October 16, 2025
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Rejuvenation of cities top priority: Yogi
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced plans on Tuesday for a comprehensive Urban Redevelopment Policy aimed at the holistic rejuvenation of cities across Uttar Pradesh.
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October 16, 2025
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Delhi Ministers welcome Supreme Court nod to 'Green Diwali' in Capital
Delhi Government on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's nod to sale and bursting of green firecrackers in the capital and adjoining National Capital Region (NCR).
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October 16, 2025
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India elected to UN Human Rights Council for seventh time
India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-28 term, marking the country's seventh stint on the Geneva-based rights body. Announcing the results of the election held on Tuesday, the UNHRC in a social media post said India's three-year term will begin on January 1, 2026.
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October 16, 2025
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Google to invest USD 15 billion in India for first Al-hub, Sundar Pichai briefs PM Modi
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and shared plans for the tech giant's first-ever Al hub in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam.
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October 15, 2025
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Union Min Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviews fertiliser availability as Rabi season demand set to rise
Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday reviewed the availability of fertilisers for the ongoing Rabi cropping season, cautioning officials to ensure adequate and timely supply amid expectations of a surge in demand.
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October 15, 2025
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Indian Envoy Felicitates Educator as hindi teaching takes root in China's Shanghai
Celebrating a proud moment for India's linguistic heritage and growing cultural footprint abroad, India's Ambassador to China Pradeep Kumar Rawat on Tuesday felicitated an educationist for teaching Hindi at a leading British school in the Chinese city.
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October 15, 2025
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'Hope Israel will abide by terms of Gaza peace plan'
We hope that Israel will abide by the terms of the Gaza peace plan albeit it is ambiguous and lacks a timeline with no enforcing mechanisms and lacks sequencing with no monitoring and verifications let alone no details about the International force to control Gaza while under reconstruction and development.
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October 15, 2025
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NSG is India's 'Strongest Shield' against terror and organised crime: HM Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday hailed the National Security Guard (NSG) as the nation's “strongest shield against terrorism and organised crime” while addressing the elite force’s 41st Raising Day ceremony in Manesar, Haryana.
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October 15, 2025
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BJP releases first list of 71 candidates for Bihar Assembly elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its first list of 71 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, scheduled to be held on November 6 and 11.
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October 15, 2025
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Two more arrested in Durgapur rape case; all five accused now in custody: Bengal Police
The West Bengal Police on Monday arrested two more persons in connection with the alleged gang rape of a medical student in Durgapur, taking the total number of apprehensions in the case to five, a senior officer said.
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October 14, 2025
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BJP poll panel reviews candidates’ winnability, most MLAs to get ticket
The BJP on Sunday held its Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting at the party headquarters in New Delhi to review the list of candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, which will be held in a phased manner on November 6 and 11.
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