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Tributes pour in from across Sri Lanka for Dr Manmohan Singh
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Leaders from Sri Lanka and globally have expressed condolences for former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92. Sri Lankan dignitaries, including Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya and former Presidents, paid tribute. Global figures like Japan's Yoshihide Suga and Bhutan's Tshering Tobgay also honored Singh. Known for his economic reforms, Singh served as India's Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014. He was cremated with state honors in Delhi on December 28.
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Tributes pour in from across Sri Lanka for Dr Manmohan Singh
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National
Army detects IED on Mahore-Gulabgarh road in J-K's Reasi, area secured
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In Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, security forces discovered an improvised explosive device (IED) on the Mahore-Gulabgarh road near Angrala. The Indian Army, along with the Jammu and Kashmir Police, successfully neutralized the IED, ensuring the safety of both civilians and troops. The alert troops of the Rashtriya Rifles played a crucial role in detecting the device. The area has been secured, and further information is awaited.
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Army detects IED on Mahore-Gulabgarh road in J-K's Reasi, area secured
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Haryana CM chairs pre-budget consultation meeting with stakeholders
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Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini led a pre-budget meeting in Gurugram with industry stakeholders for the 2025-26 fiscal year. He emphasized the state's role in India's development and assured that stakeholder suggestions would be considered in the budget. The meeting highlighted Haryana's progress in various sectors and introduced an online portal for public budget suggestions. Key industry representatives and government officials attended, aiming to shape a budget that reflects collective aspirations.
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Haryana CM chairs pre-budget consultation meeting with stakeholders
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Sports
Paralympic silver medalist Sachin Sarjerao Khilari honoured with Arjuna Award
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Sachin Sarjerao Khilari, a Paralympic silver medalist in shot put, has been awarded the Arjuna Award for his dedication and achievements in para-athletics. Khilari expressed his happiness, feeling appreciated for his efforts. India's para-athletes excelled in Paris, surpassing their Tokyo 2020 Paralympics success. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2024, with Khel Ratna recipients including Manu Bhaker, Gukesh Dommaraju, Harmanpreet Singh, and Praveen Kumar.
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Paralympic silver medalist Sachin Sarjerao Khilari honoured with Arjuna Award
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Man from Andhra's Tadepalligudem dies in Goa; family alleges murder
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Ravi Teja, a young man from Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh, died under suspicious circumstances in Goa while celebrating New Year's Eve with friends. A dispute over a restaurant bill led to a violent altercation, resulting in Ravi's death from a severe head injury. His family alleges that the restaurant owner and staff attacked the group. They are demanding justice and have appealed to local government officials for action. The investigation is ongoing.
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Man from Andhra's Tadepalligudem dies in Goa; family alleges murder
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Chief Minister Manik Saha Inaugurates 43rd Agartala Book Fair
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The 43rd Agartala Book Fair has begun at the Hapania International Fair Ground, featuring 177 stalls, including 42 from outside Tripura. Chief Minister Manik Saha, who attended the event, emphasized the importance of reading and the fair's timing to accommodate students' schedules. He noted the decline in book purchases due to mobile phones but stressed that books remain irreplaceable sources of knowledge. The fair aims to foster a love for reading and will run from January 2nd to January 14th.
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Chief Minister Manik Saha Inaugurates 43rd Agartala Book Fair
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Sports
"Proud and happy": Swapnil Kusale's father on Arjuna Award recognition for his son
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Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale has been awarded the Arjuna Award, a prestigious honor for athletes in India, recognizing his achievements in shooting, including his Olympic participation. His father, Suresh Kushale, expressed pride and happiness, hoping for a gold medal in the 2028 Olympics. Other athletes, including Manu Bhaker, Gukesh Dommaraju, Harmanpreet Singh, and Praveen Kumar, received the Khel Ratna award for their exceptional contributions to sports.
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"Proud and happy": Swapnil Kusale's father on Arjuna Award recognition for his son
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Sports
Aman Sehrawat Aims for Gold at 2028 Olympics After Arjuna Award Nomination
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Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat, nominated for the Arjuna Awards 2024, aims to win a gold medal at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. He won a bronze medal in the 57 kg freestyle wrestling event at the Paris Olympics, defeating Darian Cruz. Aman is India's youngest Olympic medalist and the seventh Indian wrestler to win an Olympic medal. Other athletes, including Manu Bhaker and Gukesh Dommaraju, received prestigious awards. The awards will be presented by President Droupadi Murmu on January 17, 2025.
Sports
Aman Sehrawat Aims for Gold at 2028 Olympics After Arjuna Award Nomination
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National
BJP announces election officers for state presidents, national council members election
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed election officers for state presidents and national council members, with Union Ministers Bhupendra Yadav, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Piyush Goyal, Manohar Lal Khattar, and Dharmendra Pradhan overseeing elections in various states. The BJP plans to elect a new National President in January 2025, with state presidents chosen by January 15. JP Nadda, the current president, has led the party since 2019. The organizational elections will start from local committees to the national level, taking about two months.
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BJP announces election officers for state presidents, national council members election
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PM Modi Sends Chadar for 813th Urs at Ajmer Sharif Dargah
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent a 'Chadar' to the Ajmer Sharif Dargah for the 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, continuing a tradition he has upheld since taking office. The Chadar was presented to Kiren Rijiju and Jamal Siddiqui, symbolizing devotion and respect. The Ajmer Sharif Dargah is a significant Sufi shrine in India, attracting millions of devotees for the Urs festival. The 813th Urs began on December 28, 2024, and is celebrated with reverence.
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PM Modi Sends Chadar for 813th Urs at Ajmer Sharif Dargah
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