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Country saw blackouts under Congress rule: PM

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April 15, 2025

Says country now exporting electricity to others

Country saw blackouts under Congress rule: PM

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said there were blackouts under the Congress rule before 2014 but India's power production has doubled in the last decade and it is now exporting electricity.

Addressing a gathering after laying the foundation stone of an 800-MW ultra-supercritical modern thermal power unit at the Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant here, the prime minister said Haryana is seeing "double speed" of the BJP's double-engine government.

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'BJP rolling out red carpet to China instead of showing red eyes': Cong at CPC team's visit

THE Congress on Wednesday attacked the BJP after a Communist Party of China (CPC) delegation visited the ruling party's headquarters here, accusing it of showing hypocrisy in its dealings with that country and asking whether it raises the issue of repeated Chinese transgressions during such interactions.

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Dog-bite incidents: Will ask states to pay 'heavy compensation', says SC

THE Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will ask states to pay a “heavy compensation\" for dog-bite incidents and hold dog feeders accountable as it flagged its concern over the lack of implementation of norms on stray animals for the past five years.

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EAM: India's BRICS chairship to focus on humanity-first, people-centric approach

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday that India is approaching its BRICS chairship with a humanity and a people-centric approach, which will seek to bring together the collective potential of member countries for greater global welfare.

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Ex-prez Kovind to launch Responsible Nations Index that evaluates how responsibly countries act

THE Responsible Nations Index (RNI), a first-of-its-kind global index that evaluates countries by how responsibly they exercise power towards their citizens, global community and the planet, will be launched by former president Ram Nath Kovind on January 19, officials said.

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Blinkit drops 10-min delivery claim as Minister intervenes; Swiggy & Zepto likely to follow suit

ETERNAL-OWNED quick-commerce firm Blinkit has dropped its '10-minute’ delivery claim after intervention by the Labour Ministry amid growing concerns over the welfare and safety of delivery workers.

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Modi & German Chancellor Merz reaffirm commitment to free and open Indo-Pacific

PM Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, and respect for international law, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

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Odisha to get new Assembly, Lokseva Bhawan as CM launches big infra push

ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday laid the foundation stones for three landmark projects a new Secretariat building 'Lokseva Bhawan', a new Odisha Legislative Assembly building, and an elevated road corridor from Nandankanan to Jayadev Vihar -- at a programme in Bhubaneswar during the observance of National Road Safety Month.

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Swami Vivekananda carried India’s eternal wisdom to world: President Murmu on National Youth Day

PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Monday paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, also celebrated as National Youth Day, and said that his teachings will continue to inspire humanity.

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Mass rendition of ‘Vande Mataram’ held in 16,000 institutions across Odisha

Students, teachers and staff of over 16,000 educational institutions across Odisha on Monday took part in a mass rendition of ‘Vande Mataram’, marking the 150th anniversary of the iconic national song by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.

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Young innovators need to show bigger risk-taking appetite: PM

HITTING out at the policy paralysis of the previous governments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Gen Z’s commitment to develop India through creativity and urged young innovators to show a bigger risk-taking appetite.

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