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    Manipur recovers 70% of arms looted during ethnic violence

    Manipur's Director General of Police Mukesh Singh announced that 70 percent of weapons looted during ethnic violence have been recovered. Efforts are intensifying to find the remaining arms. Strict action will be taken against those illegally possessing weapons. Security forces will deal very strictly with offenders. Search operations will be intensified across districts until normalcy returns.

    MMU holds Jammu & Kashmir Shia-Sunni meeting ahead of Muharram

    Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, met ahead of Muharram. The Shia-Sunni coordination committee will monitor social media. They aim to prevent sectarian discord and maintain brotherhood. This unity is crucial given current challenges. The committee will ensure harmony during Muharram programs and processions.

    Nice! Bharat Innovates: PM Modi invites world to collaborate with India for global innovation

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 'Bharat Innovates' in France. This initiative invites global partners to collaborate with India on future innovations. India is now a technology provider, not just an adopter. The India-France partnership is strong, built on trust and shared vision. Young Indian innovators are using technology to solve real-world problems, from rural development to agriculture.

     20 TMC MPs merging with NCP’: Kakoli Ghosh claims split, backs NDA under PM leadership

    Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress MPs met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in New Delhi and sought separate seating arrangements in the House. Rebel MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar said the group, which claims to represent more than two-thirds of TMC’s Lok Sabha strength, has decided to merge with the Nationalist Citizens Party and support the NDA. The Speaker is yet to decide on the request, while TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee has urged him not to recognise any separate faction of the party.

    Dhurandhar's Nice!: French President highlights talks with PM Modi with 'Aari aari'

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Nice. The leaders discussed strengthening defense, space, and nuclear energy collaborations. They also inaugurated the Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave, marking a significant step in the India-France Year of Innovation. President Macron even used a popular song to capture the essence of the visit.

    India seeks French investments in manufacturing

    Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal invited French companies to invest in India. He emphasized India's large talent pool and manufacturing capabilities. Goyal stated India is a trusted partner in the current global economic climate. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in France for discussions and the G-7 Summit. Bilateral trade between India and France saw a slight increase.

    PM Modi, Macron discuss expansion of India's UPI in France, sign 19 pacts

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron met and signed 19 agreements. Discussions covered AI, innovation, trade, and infrastructure. Key outcomes include an India-France Innovation Roadmap and expansion of UPI services. Both nations aim to strengthen cooperation in technology, space, and economic security. This meeting marks a significant step in the India-France Special Global Strategic Partnership.

    Modi, Macron hold bilateral talks in France; discuss AI, trade, infra

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron convened in the picturesque setting of Nice, where they laid the groundwork for future collaboration in areas like AI, startups, and trade. Their discussions not only touched on infrastructure and health but also delved into significant global and regional challenges.

     ‘Chandrayaan-3 showed India’s strength in innovation’: Macron at Bharat Innovates 2026

    French President Emmanuel Macron praises India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission during the Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave in Nice, France, calling it a key example of India’s growing innovation strength. He states that India is “not just a hub for outsourced services” but a “tech leader,” highlighting its achievements in space, research, and industrial implementation.#Chandrayaan3 #Macron #ISRO #IndiaSpaceMission #BharatInnovates #IndiaFrance #SpaceNews #Innovation #TechLeader #PMModi #FranceNews #GlobalInnovation #BreakingNews #IndiaNews #WorldNews

    Nirmala Sitharaman flags global risks, says PM Modi Govt ensuring supply stability amid crude, Hormuz pressures

    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India faces risks from crude prices, Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, but Prime Minister Modi's government is ensuring there is "not a supply disruption" for households and the economy. She made the remarks at the Viksit Bharat event in Karnataka on Sunday while laying out India's economic growth story.

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    Afforestation, dolphin revival show life returning to Ganga under Namami Gange: NMCG

    Afforestation, dolphin revival show life returning to Ganga under Namami Gange: NMCG

    The Namami Gange program has brought ecological revival to the Ganga river. Large-scale afforestation efforts have led to forest cover along the riverbanks. Key aquatic species, including the endangered Gangetic dolphin, are returning. Turtles, otters, and hilsa fish are also sighted, indicating improving river conditions. This progress is visible to local communities.

    Donation row: Ram Temple Committee chairman welcomes move to constitute SIT

    Donation row: Ram Temple Committee chairman welcomes move to constitute SIT

    The Uttar Pradesh government has formed a special investigation team to probe alleged irregularities in Ram temple donation funds. This move comes after a request from the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust itself. Construction of the Ram Mandir complex is ongoing, with a boundary wall and watchtowers being built.

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    PM Modi invites world to co-create global innovation with India at Bharat Innovates 2026

    PM Modi invites world to co-create global innovation with India at Bharat Innovates 2026

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi invites global innovators, startups, and investors to collaborate with India at the Bharat Innovates 2026 conclave in Nice, France. He states that “innovations and solutions originating from Bharat have the potential to benefit a significant portion of humanity” and calls the initiative a platform to co-create the next chapter of global innovation.#PMModi #BharatInnovates #IndiaInnovation #GlobalInnovation #FranceNews #ModiSpeech #StartupIndia #TechNews #BreakingNews #IndiaFrance #InnovationSummit #ViksitBharat #AIInnovation #WorldNews #TopStory

    Operation Mule Hunt: Five held in Gujarat's Gir Somnath in Rs 310 crore cyber fraud case

    Operation Mule Hunt: Five held in Gujarat's Gir Somnath in Rs 310 crore cyber fraud case

    Gir Somnath police have uncovered a massive cyber fraud network. Five individuals have been arrested in connection with suspicious transactions exceeding 310 crore rupees. These funds were moved through mule bank accounts. This operation, part of 'Operation Mule Hunt 2.0', aims to recover victim losses and curb illegal account rentals.

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    Manipur CM targets 2028 for Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway, highlights Modi's development push

    Manipur CM targets 2028 for Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway, highlights Modi's development push

    Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh announced the Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway project is targeted for completion by 2028. He highlighted Prime Minister Modi's role in the state's development, citing the National Sports University, Inner Line Permit implementation, INS Imphal commissioning, and a new medical college in Churachandpur as key achievements.

    Question is affordability, whether other expenditure can benefit people more than freebies: CEA Nageswaran pitches for focused welfare interventions

    Question is affordability, whether other expenditure can benefit people more than freebies: CEA Nageswaran pitches for focused welfare interventions

    Nageswaran said the issue should be looked at sensibly rather than on an emotional plane and the question that needs to be asked is if it is helping people or it could have been done differently.

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