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Kashmir’s historic Stone Carving tradition losing its sheen; Watch to know why

Jun 07, 2023

Srinagar (J&K) June 07 (ANI): Kashmiris have a special affinity for stones and stone carving has been an important part of life in the valley. The stone carving in the valley is considered as old as Kashmiri civilization. From veneering techniques used in building Kashmiri homes to use of stones in gardens, one can find marvels of stone carving at various places in Kashmir. This includes fountains of world-famous Mughal gardens, Jama Masjid, Makhdoom sahib shrine, and other important locations. The demand of pestles, mortars, and Hammam slates are still in demand but the art...
President Droupadi Murmu departs for Serbia after concluding her visit to Suriname
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President Droupadi Murmu departs for Serbia after concluding her visit to Suriname

Jun 07, 2023

“He is working tirelessly” HD Deve Gowda lauds Ashwini Vaishnaw’s efforts after Odisha train tragedy
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“He is working tirelessly” HD Deve Gowda lauds Ashwini Vaishnaw’s efforts after Odisha train tragedy

Jun 06, 2023

CBI team at accident site of Balasore train tragedy
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CBI team at accident site of Balasore train tragedy

Jun 06, 2023

Indian Navy successfully hits underwater target with indigenously developed Heavy Weight Torpedo
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Indian Navy successfully hits underwater target with indigenously developed Heavy Weight Torpedo

Jun 06, 2023

Ground report from Bihar’s Bhagalpur after Sultanganj-Aguwani bridge collapsed for a second time
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Ground report from Bihar’s Bhagalpur after Sultanganj-Aguwani bridge collapsed for a second time

Jun 05, 2023

Bhagalpur (Bihar), June 05 (ANI): An under-construction bridge in Bhagalpur collapsed on June 04. The Aguwani-Sultanganj bridge collapsed for the second time. Eyewitnesses shared their experiences and held govt responsible for the incident. Soon after...
Suriname: President Droupadi Murmu arrives at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in Paramaribo
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Suriname: President Droupadi Murmu arrives at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in Paramaribo

Jun 05, 2023

Paramaribo (Suriname), June 5 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu arrived at Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport in Paramaribo, Suriname on June 5. Chief of Protocol of Suriname and Ambassador of India to Suriname received her. She...
“Our responsibility not over yet…” Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gets emotional
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“Our responsibility not over yet…” Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gets emotional

Jun 05, 2023

Balasore (Odisha), June 5 (ANI): After visiting and taking stock of the rail traffic restoration at the incident spot on June 4, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw got emotional. While speaking to the media persons he...
“Great job…” NDRF DG lauds locals for assistance in rescue operations in Odisha's Balasore
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“Great job…” NDRF DG lauds locals for assistance in rescue operations in Odisha's Balasore

Jun 04, 2023

Balasore (Odisha) June 04 (ANI): NDRF DG Atul Karwal on June 04 lauded locals for helping in rescue operations in Odisha’s Balasore where three trains met with accident. Speaking to ANI, Karwal said, “This is...
Tripura: CM Manik Saha inaugurates blood donation camp in Agartala
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Tripura: CM Manik Saha inaugurates blood donation camp in Agartala

Jun 04, 2023

Agartala (Tripura), June 04(ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated a blood donation camp at Yubak Sangha of Bardowali in Agartala on June 04. Where he will be donating blood. The blood donation camp...
“Making sure that evidence does not get tampered,” Railway Board member Jaya Varma Sinha
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“Making sure that evidence does not get tampered,” Railway Board member Jaya Varma Sinha

Jun 04, 2023

New Delhi, June 04 (ANI): Railway Board member of Operation and Business Development Jaya Varma Sinha cleared the air over misconceptions around safety in railways and about ‘overspeeding’ of trains following Odisha train accident. Further...