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Nagpur, March 7 Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a staunch patriot with a scientific ideological perspective, whose explanation of Hindutva remains relevant and useful today, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday.In what appeared to be a reference to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Union...

Amaravati, March 7 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will unveil a 58-foot bronze statue of Potti Sriramulu here on March 16, marking the leader's 125th birth anniversary.Sriramulu had undertaken an indefinite fast demanding the creation of a separate Telugu state from the then...

Chennai, March 7 DMK President M K Stalin paid rich tributes to the late veteran party leader K Anbazhagan on Saturday, describing him as a "source of comfort and guidance".Anbazhagan, who served as an MLA for 9 terms and was the party's general secretary for 43 years, was a close associate of...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a two-day visit to Kerala, visited the Sivagiri Math in Varkala here on Saturday.Rahul, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, was greeted at the Math by Swami Satchidananda, the president of the ashram founded by the...

New Delhi, March 7 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief on Saturday over the death of Govind Parmar, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Umreth constituency of Anand district in Gujarat. Parmar had passed away the previous day...

Anand, March 6 – Govind Parmar, an MLA from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Umreth constituency of Anand district in Gujarat, died on Friday while receiving treatment at a hospital.He was 82 years old. Parmar had been ill and was being treated at the hospital in Anand, where he passed...

Bhubaneswar, March 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik on his 110th birth anniversary, recalling his dedication to the progress of the eastern state.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Speaker Surama Padhy, Deputy Chief Ministers K V Singh...

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the former Chief Minister of Odisha, Biju Patnaik, on his birth anniversary. In a social media post, the Prime Minister recalled Biju Patnaik's dedication to the development of Odisha.

Bhubaneswar, March 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik on his 110th birth anniversary, recalling his dedication to the progress of the eastern state.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Speaker Surama Padhy, Deputy Chief Ministers K V Singh...

New Delhi, March 5 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to the late former Chief Minister of Odisha, Biju Patnaik, on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary, recalling his contributions and commitment to the development and progress of the state.In a post on X, the...

Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena, along with Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, and Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, extended greetings to the people of Delhi on the occasion of Holi today. In a social media post, Vinai Kumar Saxena wished that this vibrant...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 4 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that festivals of joy and enthusiasm can be celebrated in their true spirit only in an atmosphere of security and peace.Launching the traditional Holi celebrations at the Gorakhnath Temple, the chief minister said Holi...

New Delhi, March 4 – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister J.P. Nadda celebrated Holi at their residences here on Wednesday, while extending warm greetings to citizens on the occasion of the festival of colors and praying for peace, harmony, and prosperity across the country and the...

Ranchi, March 4 Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar and Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended Holi greetings to the people on Wednesday, saying the festival brings with it the message of brotherhood and harmony.In a post on X, Gangwar said: "May this festival of colors – a symbol of joy...

Panaji, March 3 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant celebrated Holi with his supporters in his hometown of Sankhalim, where they applied colour on him.After playing Holi with his wife, Sulakshana, and other family members, Sawant travelled to the Ravindra Bhavan Complex, where he was warmly...

Latur, March 3 The last rites of renowned educationist and former Rajya Sabha member Dr Janardan Waghmare were performed at his village in Maharashtra's Latur district on Tuesday.State Minister Babasaheb Patil, Congress MLA Amit Deshmukh, NCP's Sanjay Bansode, MP Shivaji Kalge, among other...

New Delhi, March 3 Narendra Modi's YouTube channel has crossed the 30 million subscriber milestone, further solidifying his position as the most-followed world leader on the platform.The second-highest subscriber count belongs to former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has only about...

New Delhi, March 3 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has surpassed the 30 million subscriber mark on YouTube, further solidifying his position as the most-followed world leader on the video-sharing platform.With this milestone, PM Modi now leads global rankings among current and former heads of...

Navi Mumbai, March 1 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that religious conversions are taking place in Punjab and appealed to the Bhagwant Mann government and the common people to stop this practice driven by "greed".Shah invoked the sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur while addressing...

New Delhi, March 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his warm birthday wishes to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, praising his efforts towards the state's development.In a post on X on Sunday, PM Modi said, "Happy birthday to Bihar CM Shri Nitish Kumar. He has been working tirelessly...