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Delhi sees warmest Republic Day in eight years with maximum temperature of 23.7° C

Delhi sees warmest Republic Day in eight years with maximum temperature of 23.7° C

Soldiers’ contingent marching past during the 76th Republic Day parade celebration at Kartavya Path in New Delhi | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Delhi witnessed its warmest Republic Day in eight years on Sunday with the maximum temperature settling at 23.7 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The

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Indian space programme breaks into 2025 on ‘mission mode’

Indian space programme breaks into 2025 on ‘mission mode’

Just as 2024 was the year India developed a vision for its space programme, 2025 is likely to have the programme in mission mode. The PSLV-C60 mission, underway as the year began, laid the foundations for Chandrayaan-4 and the Bharatiya Antariksh Station. Forthcoming test flights will move India closer to human spaceflight, soon to receive

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For Danny Gaekwad, the Religare open offer may be a tough nut to crack

For Danny Gaekwad, the Religare open offer may be a tough nut to crack

A day before curtains rise on the Burman family’s open offer for Religare Enterprises Ltd, Indian-American businessman Digvijay Danny Gaekwad sought to expand his counter-offer for the financial conglomerate; however, the late entry may not pass regulatory muster, said two people close to decision-making at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), and three

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AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge calls BJP leaders ‘dwellers of hell’ who did nothing for independence

AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge calls BJP leaders ‘dwellers of hell’ who did nothing for independence

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge along with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputyy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar during the 76th Republic Day celebrations, at KPCC office in Bengaluru on January 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI In a scathing attack on the Centre, especially Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his alleged insulting remarks on B.R.

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Launch of four schemes spanning multiple domains will ensure progress reaches every citizen: Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma

Launch of four schemes spanning multiple domains will ensure progress reaches every citizen: Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma

Setting the tone for the launch of four flagship welfare schemes at one go, Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma said the Government’s vision in launching these schemes span multiple domains including agriculture, welfare, food security and housing to ensure that progress reaches every citizen. The Governor, during his Republic Day address on Sunday (January 26,

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P.R. Sreejesh chosen for Padma Bhushan; Ravichandran Ashwin, Vijayan among 4 in sports to get Padma Shri

P.R. Sreejesh chosen for Padma Bhushan; Ravichandran Ashwin, Vijayan among 4 in sports to get Padma Shri

Former men’s hockey captain P. R. Sreejesh was chosen for the Padma Bhushan, while recently-retired cricket star Ravichandran Ashwin was among the Padma Shri winners as four athletes and a para-athletics coach figured in the list of 139 that was unveiled for the coveted civilian awards on Saturday (January 25, 2025). Legendary Indian footballer I.

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Frequent administrative changes hit availability of life-saving drugs in Kidwai institute

Frequent administrative changes hit availability of life-saving drugs in Kidwai institute

Frequent changes in the administration have delayed the tendering process for procurement of life-saving medicines and consumables Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: The State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology has seen four directors and two administrators in the last one year. Lack of appointment of a full-time director has hampered

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Vizag Steel’s Revival Plan Ignores Core Reform: Mine Access

Vizag Steel’s Revival Plan Ignores Core Reform: Mine Access

On January 15, when the rest of Andhra Pradesh celebrated Sankranti, the employees of Vizag Steel stood firmly outside the Visakhapatnam steel plant in protest. They demanded their pending salaries—In fact, since September 2024, their salaries have been inconsistent. But that did not stop employees from working at the steel plant, in the hopes of

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