Govt renames Port Blair to Sri Vijaya Puram to shed 'colonial legacy'
Friday, 13 September 2024 The central government has renamed Port Blair in Andaman & Nicobar as Sri Vijaya Puram to remove colonial legacies. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced this, underscoring the islands' unique role in India's freedom struggle. This follows PM Modi's 2018 initiative of renaming three other islands as a tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
The Government has set out plans to divert up to two million patients from NHS waiting lists by the end of next year. Secondary Care Minister, Karin Smyth spoke about how the scheme which allows family doctors to seek advice from specialists before referring patients will be expanded with the support of an £80 million funding package.
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Karnataka's Deputy CM, DK Shivakumar, has stated that the state government will not make any hasty decisions regarding the 'caste census' report. The report,.. IndiaTimes
The Waqf Bill has ignited a fierce government vs opposition battle! Touted as a religious reform, the bill aims to reshape Waqf property laws, but critics call it a threat to minority rights. Will the Waqf Bill amendments bring transparency or fuel further disputes? As protests escalate, the nation watches closely. Stay informed on the latest developments, key provisions, and political reactions surrounding this controversial legislation.
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The government has welcomed delegates from more than 40 countries to London for the Border Security Summit. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper greeted counterparts from France, Germany, Italy and Spain, as well as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on the steps of Lancaster House, at a summit that aims to discuss the best ways to tackle migrant smuggling gangs and criminal networks. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Tories have criticised the government for not being “quicker” with talks about tariffs imposed by the US. Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride said Labour’s comments about Trump whilst they were the opposition were “unhelpful” and could have “soured” relations with the Trump administration. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has revealed that he has witnessed remarkable changes in his health and an increase in his working capacity as he has started.. DNA
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticized the central government, asserting that the state will not submit to New Delhi's authority. He.. IndiaTimes
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the CRPF for significantly curbing Naxal influence, confining them to a few districts and aiming to eliminate Naxalism by.. IndiaTimes
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused BJP of orchestrating communal riots in Murshidabad over the new waqf law, alleging the involvement of central agencies and.. IndiaTimes
In a heartwarming display of diplomacy and warmth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends a special welcome to JD Vance, Usha Vance, and their children. Watch as PM Modi shares an endearing moment with the Vance kids, showcasing a rare, candid side of India’s leader. From sweet smiles to delightful exchanges, this charming interaction highlights the human side of international relations. Don't miss this touching moment from the official visit, where family and friendship shine through!
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, i.e., April 21, welcomed US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance and their three children - Ewan, Vivek and.. DNA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance and their three children at his official residence in the.. DNA
The visit of JD Vance has come on the heels of Modi's US trip in February, when the two countries resolved to increase the bilateral trade to $500 billion in.. DNA
The world is in mourning after the Vatican announced the passing of Pope Francis. Tributes are flooding in from global leaders—President Macron, PM Modi, PM Meloni, President Herzog, and many others—remembering the Pope as a voice for the vulnerable and a shepherd of peace. From the White House to St. Peter’s Square, the bells toll for a man whose legacy transcended borders, politics, and faith. As Rome weeps, the world unites to honor a Pontiff who lived humbly, preached mercy, and stood by the forgotten.
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Japan's ambassador to India, Keiichi Ono, met Asha Sahay Choudhry, a 95-year-old former member of the Rani of Jhansi regiment who was inspired by Netaji Subhas.. IndiaTimes
Ramallah, West Bank — Israeli forces have closed Al-Jazeera’s office in the West Bank, citing security concerns. The raid follows a previous ban on the... IndiaVision
Rahul Gandhi addressed Indians in Washington, stating that India's fight is about religious freedom, not politics. He criticized PM Modi's influence and... IndiaTimes
The Bombay High Court on Thursday said creative freedom and the freedom of expression cannot be curtailed and the censor board cannot refuse to certify a film... IndiaTimes