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Deepavali Day Act: PM Modi's regime adds another feather in hat; Diwali could be federal holiday in US

After Yoga, Diwali gets international recognition; Deepavali Day Act introduced in US Congress

Indian diaspora in the US has another reason to celebrate Diwali this year as a Deepavali Day Act was introduced in US Congress with an aim to make Diwali a federal holiday.

Nov 4, 2021

Sri Lanka farmers up in arms over fertiliser scarcity; India airlifts nano nitrogen

To help Sri Lankan government whose decision to go fully organic and ban chemical fertilisers has created the sudden crisis, India rushed two Indian Air Force planes with a consignment of nano nitrogen fertiliser

Nov 4, 2021

Make Diwali federal holiday in US; lawmaker introduces Deepavali Day Act [details]

The legislation is co-sponsored by a number of US lawmakers, including Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi.

Nov 4, 2021

How China tried to weaken deepening Indo-US ties; Report reveals more

As Indo-US relations were getting stronger, Beijing tried successfully to prevent it, reveals a report by Pentagon

Nov 4, 2021

PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers on LoC; recalls Nowshera Brigade's role in surgical strike [details]

Many attempts were made to disturb peace after the surgical strike but each time a befitting reply has been given by our forces, PM Modi said at Nowshera, where he is spending Diwali with jawans this year.

Nov 4, 2021

What Irulars taught 'Jai Bhim' actor: One doesn't need anything to be happy.

One doesn't need anything to be happy: This is what Irulars taught "Jai Bhim" actor

Manikandan underwent a training session for 40 days when he stayed with the Irulars in their village

Nov 4, 2021

US lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi pilots bill for Diwali holiday, rocks Twitter

Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi introduced a resolution in the US Congress recognising the religious and historical significance of Diwali

Nov 4, 2021

Covid Loss: More than 28 mn extra years of life lost in 2020; Global Covid-19 caseload tops 248 mn

The Covid pandemic that originated from Wuhan has already claimed the lives of more than five million people worldwide

Nov 4, 2021

B'desh exports skyrocket, reach $16bn in 1st 4 months of FY 2021

Bangladesh has set its export target in 2021-22 fiscal year at $43.50 billion

Nov 4, 2021

Investors exposed to $59bn of climate risk from coal companies listed in Mumbai exchange

The report states that investors should learn the lessons from the energy transition in Europe, where most coal plants are no longer economically viable

Nov 4, 2021

Modi govt's Diwali gift to India; petrol, diesel prices to fall as excise duty slashed [details]

The incessant rise in petrol and diesel prices was met with heavy criticism, but the generous cut in fuel excise duty brings relief to millions of Indians.

Nov 3, 2021

GOC's bold initiative: Chinar Corps commander reaches out to common masses in Shopian [details]

Overenthusiastic youth take selfies with GoC Chinar Corp; openly interact with GoC to air their views before top Army officers.

Nov 3, 2021

J&K's lake conservation body, LAWDA renamed; it's now LCMA [reasons explained]

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi has recently asked Jammu and Kashmir authorities to change the name of LAWDA.

Nov 3, 2021

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane

Amid tension on LoC, Army Chief to visit forward areas on border to review preparedness [details]

During his visit to forward areas, General Naravane to view security situation, operational preparedness.

Nov 3, 2021

WHO finally approves emergency use of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin; here's what it means [details]

It is pertinent to note that the emergency approval has been granted after a thorough review of Covaxin. The manufacturer of the vaccine had applied in April and provided the data on 6th July.

Nov 3, 2021

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After Yoga, Diwali gets international recognition; Deepavali Day Act introduced in US Congress

Sri Lanka farmers up in arms over fertiliser scarcity; India airlifts nano nitrogen

Make Diwali federal holiday in US; lawmaker introduces Deepavali Day Act [details]

How China tried to weaken deepening Indo-US ties; Report reveals more

PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers on LoC; recalls Nowshera Brigade's role in surgical strike [details]

One doesn't need anything to be happy: This is what Irulars taught "Jai Bhim" actor

US lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi pilots bill for Diwali holiday, rocks Twitter

Covid Loss: More than 28 mn extra years of life lost in 2020; Global Covid-19 caseload tops 248 mn

B'desh exports skyrocket, reach $16bn in 1st 4 months of FY 2021

Investors exposed to $59bn of climate risk from coal companies listed in Mumbai exchange

Modi govt's Diwali gift to India; petrol, diesel prices to fall as excise duty slashed [details]

GOC's bold initiative: Chinar Corps commander reaches out to common masses in Shopian [details]

J&K's lake conservation body, LAWDA renamed; it's now LCMA [reasons explained]

Amid tension on LoC, Army Chief to visit forward areas on border to review preparedness [details]

WHO finally approves emergency use of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin; here's what it means [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]