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Jyotiraditya Scindia Urges Investment in Northeast, Highlights Region’s Gateway to Southeast Asia.

ION correspondentDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

December 16, 2024 10:39 PM. Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia has asserted that the central government works in partnership with the Seven...

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MoS for Defence Sanjay Seth confers Raksha Mantri Excellence Awards on occasion of Defence Estates Day in New Delhi.

ION correspondentDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

December 16, 2024 8:51 PM. Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth conferred the Raksha Mantri Excellence Awards on the occasion of Defence Estates Day in New Delhi today....

Indian & Bangladeshi forces exchange sweets and greetings on Vijay Diwas.

ION correspondentDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

December 16, 2024 7:54 PM. Indian and Bangladeshi armed forces came together to commemorate the 53rd anniversary of the Liberation War of 1971 on the occasion of the Bijoy...

Israeli PM Netanyahu, US President-elect Trump discuss hostages held by Hamas, developments in Syria.

ION correspondentDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

December 16, 2024 7:50 PM. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President-elect Donald Trump have discussed developments in Syria and hostages held by Hamas. Both leaders spoke on...

Business and Commerce Nation Top Stories

Benchmark domestic equity indices end with losses of half percent amid weak global cues.

ION correspondentDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

December 16, 2024 7:51 PM. Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with losses of around half a percent amid weak global cues. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock...

Sports Top Stories World

India wins Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 in penalty shootout against China.

ION correspondentDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

December 16, 2024 7:53 PM. In Hockey, India won the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024 championship in Muscat, Oman last night. In the title clash, the Indian team defeated...

Climate and Weather States Top Stories

IMD predicts cold wave to severe cold wave conditions over Madhya Pradesh & other states.

ION correspondentDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cold wave to severe cold wave conditions at isolated places over Madhya Pradesh today. The weather agency also predicted cold wave conditions over...

Climate and Weather States Top Stories

Severe cold wave hits Telangana as most districts record minimum temperatures below 10°C.

ION correspondentDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

Telangana is reeling under severe cold wave conditions, with most of the districts recording minimum temperatures below 10° Celsius for the past three days. This marks a sharp dip...

States Top Stories Travel and tourism

Gujarat CM unveils plans for desert tourism circuit in Kutch.

ION correspondentDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel unveiled plans to establish a desert tourism circuit in the near future to boost tourism in Kutch. Addressing a program during a formal visit...

Business and Commerce States Top Stories

Jal Shakti Minister inaugurates Gujarat’s 1st semiconductor assembly & testing plant in Surat.

ION correspondentDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

In Gujarat, Union Minister for Jal Shakti C.R. Patil inaugurated the state’s first semiconductor assembly and testing outsourced plant at Surat yesterday. On this occasion, C.R. Patil said that...