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Narendra Modi has said, outlining his vision for the country for the next two decades. «We have democracy, demography and diversity with us and now a fourth D is getting added to it — development,» Prime Minister Modi said in an exclusive interview to PTI. The prime minister said before 2014, the country saw many governments that were unstable and, therefore, unable to get much done. «But in the last few years, the people have given a decisive mandate, which has led to a stable government, predictable policies and clarity in the overall direction,» Modi, who is seeking a third term as prime minister, said. «By 2047, I am sure that our country will be among the developed countries. »Our economy will be even more inclusive and innovative.

climate crisis. This makes the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi this week even more important. Delegates will arrive in a country hit hard by climate extremes this year.

A day after the launch of Aditya L1 to the Earth's orbit, ISRO successfully completed the first orbit manoeuvring exercise on Sunday. “The satellite is healthy and operating nominally," said ISRO after the satellite was upgraded to a higher orbit and with increased velocity. “The first Earth-bound maneuvre (EBN#1) is performed successfully from ISTRAC, Bengaluru.

solar panels are deployed, informed ISRO. The first Earth-Bound firing to raise the orbit is scheduled for September 3 around 11:45 hours on Saturday. An orbital maneouver, also called as burn, is a regular protocol during a spaceflight.

After receiving a clearance from the National Cricket Academy, KL Rahul has reportedly been included in India's 15-member provisional squad for the World Cup, which will be announced today. Rahul is recovering from a hamstring operation at the NCA in Bengaluru and is expected to undergo a final fitness drill before joining the rest of the Indian squad in Sri Lanka.

RBI approval of the proposed successor. In the interim my dear colleague Dipak Gupta - currently Joint MD, will function as MD & CEO, subject to approvals." Kotak mentioned in his post. Uday Kotak attached a letter with his post, a handwritten heartfelt note.

block deals worth Rs 21,821 crore that were executed in more than three dozen companies from the large, mid and smallcap segments. In the largecap space, 15 companies witnessed significant block deals worth Rs 7,711 crore, led by Jio Financial Services with 49 block counts, totalling Rs 2,505 crore. The next in line were Bharti Airtel (Rs 1,879 crore), Zomato (Rs 871 crore), HDFC Bank (Rs 784 crore) and Reliance Industries (Rs 257 crore).

Florida in Gainesville with the hope of making it to the playoff stage. Earlier, FSU recorded wins at the Gainesville while Florida may stare at their third losing season. Breaking a losing streak, FSU scored a 45-38 win against the Gators last year. They have played together 13 times in 11 seasons between 1990 and 2000, all the games were played between the top 10 teams, including six games played between the top five teams.

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Mint looks at the need to study the sun, Aditya L1’s objectives and what others have done to study our nearest star. Yes. After becoming the first nation in the world to soft-land an object at the South Pole of the moon, the Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) is all set to probe the sun—the largest object in our solar system.

Miss World Karolina Bielawska, who was in Kashmir on Monday said that the Valley is immensely beautiful and the entire world should see it. Bielawska, from Poland had won the title of Miss World 2021, was on a visit to Kashmir ahead of the 71st edition of the Miss World 2023 pageant, which India is hosting later this year. India is hosting the pageant after almost three decades. She is a Polish model, TV presenter, social activist, UN Messenger of Peace Goodwill Ambassador, philanthropist and publicist. She was in Srinagar along with other colleagues who were seen dressed in traditional Kashmiri attire. They took a shikara ride in Dal Lake and had lunch at a local five-star hotel. “I am so grateful for the opportunity to see this beautiful place… I was stunned by its beauty. We have been talking about Kashmir…but what we have seen today has blown our minds,” she said adding, “I cannot wait to welcome 140 nations and all my friends and families here in India and show places like Kashmir.I want the world to see this place,” She said that India is very diverse country but ‘wonderful hospitality’ is a common feature in every state. The chairman of Miss World Organization, Julia Eric Morley said that everybody was welcoming in Kashmir and she was happy to work here. “This place is incredible and we can share with the rest of the world that it is a blessed place for tourism.” The winner of Femina Miss India World 2022, Sini Shetty, who will represent India in Miss World 2023, said that India is a living monument and everybody is excited to welcome contestants here to experience the country's diversity.

France had become the first European country in 2011 when it imposed a ban on full-face veils. Further in 2004, France had banned the wearing of hijabs and other religious symbols in state schools. On Monday, the newly-appointed 34-year-old education minister of France said that wearing of long robes will be banned starting with the new school year, saying the garments worn mainly by Muslims are testing secularism in the nation's schools.

Parineeti Chopra and her beau Raghav Chadha, AAP leader, officially confirmed their relationship earlier this year during a heartwarming roka ceremony held in Delhi. The couple shared enchanting snapshots of their special day on social media, capturing the hearts of fans and onlookers alike. Since then, the eagerly awaited news of their wedding date has been the talk of the town. Sources close to the couple have now revealed that the grand celebration is scheduled for September. A source, who spoke exclusively to The Times Of India, shed some light on the upcoming festivities.

Traders are ramping up their bets that the blockbuster rally in Nvidia’s shares will accelerate after Wednesday’s earnings report. Riding the frenzy of interest in artificial-intelligence technology, they have dished out more than $100 billion on Nvidia options this year, according to Cboe Global Markets data through mid-August. About 60% of that sum is tied to call options that can be used to bet on a continued rally.

Manmohan Singh who clearly showed that if you do talk to the Pakistanis perhaps out of the public eye in an uninterrupted and uninterruptible way, you can resolve even the issue of Kashmir. After all, there was a four-point agreement that had been drafted and virtually agreed upon and it was not because the Pakistanis withdrew from that four-point agreement on Kashmir, but because the government of (Pervez) Musharraf fell into difficulty and eventually fell that the dialogue was interrupted," he said.

FIFA World Cup events, the stage is set for an exciting future of international tournaments. Let's delve into what lies ahead in the realm of World Cup hosting. The year 2026 is poised to witness the FIFA World Cup make its way to North America.

BCCI were happy with some decisions he made on the ground. India won the first T20 match by 2 runs (DLS) method and is set to play the second T20 match today. Hardik Pandya's captaincy during India vs West Indies T20 series came under a lot of criticism from cricket veterans.

The Hill. The interesting development in favouring an Indian-American businessman comes days after Tesla founder Elon Musk advocated for Ramaswamy. Further on Friday, Ramaswamy also vocalised his opinion on the ways to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Sweden picked up their fourth Women's World Cup bronze medal on Saturday after goals from Fridolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani gave them a 2-0 win over co-hosts Australia in the third-place playoff match at Lang Park in Brisbane. The Swedes, ranked third in the world, were awarded a penalty in the 28th minute after a VAR review showed Australia defender Clare Hunt clipped Stina Blackstenius' heels, and forward Rolfo slotted home the resulting spot kick.

Anne Frank wrote her World War II diary while hiding with her family from the brutal Nazi occupation is hosting an exhibition about the Ukraine war with grim echoes of her plight more than three quarters of a century later. The exhibition that opened at Amsterdam City Hall on Thursday offers a vision of the war in Ukraine as experienced by children caught in the devastating conflict. «This exhibition is about the pain through the children's eyes,» Khrystyna Khranovska, who developed the idea, said at the opening. «It strikes into the very heart of every adult to be aware of the suffering and grief that the Russian war has brought our children,» she added. "War Diaries," includes writings like those that Anne Frank penned in the hidden annex behind an Amsterdam canal-side house, but also modern ways Ukrainian children have recorded and processed the traumatic experience of life during wartime, including photos and video. Among them is the artwork of Mykola Kostenko, now 15, who spent 21 days under siege in the port city of Mariupol. The relentless attack on the southern port city became a symbol of Russian President Vladimir Putin's drive to crush Ukraine soon after Russia invaded its neighbor in February last year, but also of resistance and resilience of its 430,000 population.

Railways according to specifications approved by its design and standards unit RDSO, has been red flagged by officials as «faulty» after testing, saying the malfunctioning units could lead to a Balasore-like incident unless withdrawn. Officials said that around 4,000 units of the «faulty» MSDAC system have been procured by the Railways at a cost of Rs 5 lakh per unit and are being tested as part of a trial.