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In a significant address during a video conferencing event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the pivotal role of government employees in shaping India’s future as it aims to become the world’s third-largest economy. The Prime Minister distributed 51,000 appointment letters to newly recruited individuals at the Rozgar Mela, emphasizing the mission of employment generation. The…

Read more at: https://www.onmanorama.com/travel/travel-news/2023/09/26/vande-bharat-express-second-kerala-train-occupancy-stats.html In a historic moment for Kerala’s railway network, the second Vande Bharat Express, a symbol of modernity and speed, commenced its regular service from Thiruvananthapuram, the state’s capital, to Palakkad on September 26, 2023. Amidst a jubilant atmosphere, the train embarked on its maiden voyage, marking a significant milestone in the…

Indian automotive giant Mahindra & Mahindra issued a statement on September 26, responding to a First Information Report (FIR) filed against the company and its Chairman, Anand Mahindra, along with 12 others. The FIR, lodged in Uttar Pradesh, stemmed from a car accident in January 2022 in which a man lost his son. The complainant…

Canada’s Deputy Army Chief, Major General Peter Scott, has stated that the recent diplomatic tensions between India and Canada will not impact ongoing bilateral military cooperation. Speaking at the Indo-Pacific Army Chiefs’ Conference (IPACC) in New Delhi, Major General Scott emphasized that the matter must be resolved at the political level. The ties between the…

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has sharply criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modic over the ongoing violence situation in Manipur. He demanded the immediate removal of the BJP’s “incompetent” chief minister, accusing the ruling party of turning Manipur into a battlefield and weaponizing violence against women and children. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Kharge expressed…

Today, the global community celebrates World Tourism Day, an annual event established by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to spotlight the transformative power of tourism in bridging cultures and fostering sustainable development. While the UNWTO officially introduced the observance in 1979, it began being celebrated globally from 1980 onwards. This year, the theme…

As the resplendent Ganesh Chaturthi festivities reach their crescendo, millions of devout Hindus across India are preparing for the culminating event of Ganesh Visarjan, set to take place on the 10th day of the revered festival, September 28, 2023. This emotional farewell marks the moment when Lord Ganesha’s idol, venerated in homes and pandals across…

The Speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, Anthony Rota, resigned on Tuesday following a controversy surrounding his decision to invite a 98-year-old Nazi veteran, Yaroslav Hunka, to Parliament during a speech by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Rota introduced Hunka as a war hero who had fought for the First Ukrainian Division, unaware that the division…

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament and animal rights activist, Maneka Gandhi, has launched a scathing attack on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), accusing the religious organization of selling cows from its gaushalas (cowsheds) to butchers. In response, ISKCON has vehemently denied these allegations, calling them “unsubstantiated and false.” Gandhi’s accusations surfaced…

The Sri Lankan government’s decision on whether to permit the Chinese research vessel Shi Yan 6 to dock at the Colombo port in October remains uncertain, as it grapples with diplomatic intricacies involving Indian security concerns. The vessel’s current location in the mid-ocean, en route to Sri Lanka, has raised questions about the delicate balancing…