Delhi, August 8, 2024: The Public Works Department (PWD) has decided to postpone several major traffic decongestion projects in Delhi until it receives in-principle approval for the required funds from the Finance Department of the Delhi government. These ambitious projects, aimed at making the capital free of traffic jams, have been delayed due to a…
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Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty made headlines on Wednesday for her remarks on Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. Speaking outside Parliament, Murty responded to questions about Phogat’s disqualification by saying, “It happens,” a comment that has sparked criticism from some corners of the internet. Many social media users and sports enthusiasts found…
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Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat announced a significant increase in tourism in the Kashmir region, with more than a 15 percent rise in footfalls since the end of the pandemic. He made this announcement at the 25th Annual National Convention of the Tourist Guides Federation of India, held at the Sher-i-Kashmir…
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The political landscape in Bangladesh has undergone a significant shift with the resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. She fled to India following intense and violent student protests against the quota system, which led to her decision. The Bangladesh Army chief announced the formation of a new interim government, which will be led by…
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Cairo, August 8, 2024: The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed the country’s airlines to avoid Iranian airspace for three hours on Thursday morning due to a planned military exercise in Iran. The restriction will be in place from 0100 to 0400 GMT and aims to enhance aviation safety. This directive comes amid escalating…
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Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passed away in Kolkata at the age of 80 today. Bhattacharjee had been suffering from various ailments, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other age-related health issues, which had severely impacted his health in recent years. Bhattacharjee, a stalwart of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), served…
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New Delhi August 8 2024 : The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained the repo rate at 6.5% for the ninth consecutive time, amid concerns over rising food inflation. The decision was announced during the RBI’s latest monetary policy meeting. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das stated that while inflation has been…
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Haryana August 8 2024 : Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced on Thursday that Vinesh Phogat will be welcomed and honored like an Olympic medal winner, despite her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. He assured that Phogat will receive the same respect, rewards, and facilities that the state government grants to Olympic silver…
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Paris August 8 2024 : In a heartfelt social media post, Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling just a day after her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. The Indian wrestler expressed her deep disappointment and sorrow, saying, “Mother wrestling won against me, I lost… Your dreams and my courage are shattered. I don’t…
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Durg, 7 August 2024 – The second convocation of Hemchand Yadav University, Durg, was held today in the esteemed presence of Governor Shri Ramen Deka and Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai. The event, organized in the BIT auditorium, saw 68 students being awarded research degrees and 48 students receiving gold medals for topping the…
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