New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The government-backed e-commerce platform DigiHaat on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘Swadeshi’, a dedicated marketplace to promote authentic ‘Made-in-Bharat’ products and strengthen local production ecosystems.The platform, which is owned by the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), launched the initiative in line with the vision of building an Atmanirbhar Bharat through Swadeshi-driven commerce.Moreover, Swadeshi will function as a marketplace within the DigiHaat …
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New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote an OpEd on Friday about his forthcoming visit to Somnath, Gujarat, on May 11, and why this day will always be important in relation to Somnath and the greatness of our civilisation. He paid homage to everyone who endured all sorts of challenges yet always protected Somnath and restored its glory. PM Modi took to social media ‘X’ and said, “Wrote an OpEd about my forthcoming visit to Somnath on 11th May and why this day will always be imp…
Amaravati, May 7 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Thursday that Operation Sindoor was a clear message to the world that our nation will not tolerate attacks on its soil, and no harm to our citizens will go unanswered. On the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, the Chief Minister posted on ‘X’ that the operation also reflected India’s defence capabilities and its strength to take on every challenge in defence of the nation. “On the first anniversary of…
Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Marking the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, India’s top military leadership gathered at the South Western Command in Jaipur on Thursday and delivered a strong message against terrorism, declaring that the operation represented not an end, but the beginning of a new strategic resolve. Addressing a joint press conference, senior officers from the Army, Air Force, and Navy said India would continue taking decisive action to safeguard national security and prevent terr…
Koppal, April 30 (IANS) A local court in Gangavathi town in Koppal district of North Karnataka on Thursday awarded the death penalty to six persons in connection with the murder of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Venkatesh Kurubara (34). The convicted persons have been identified as Ravi, Vijay, Dhanraj, Bharat, Saleem Mohammad Rafeeq, and Gangadhara Gouli.The court also imposed a fine of Rs 3 lakh on each of them.The verdict was delivered by Judge Sadananda Nagappa Naik.V…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) In a major crackdown on black marketing of cooking gas, the Dwarka police in Delhi have busted an illegal LPG cylinder hoarding and distribution racket operating out of the Chhawla area, officials said on Wednesday.The operation was carried out on Tuesday by a joint team of Dwarka’s Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) and Chhawla Police Station, following specific intelligence inputs about unauthorised storage and sale of LPG cylinders from a residential premises.According to…
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The national finale of India’s largest ‘GenAI Innovation Challenge’ will be held here on February 17, during a session at the ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’, where over 300 students will get the opportunity to pitch their AI-solutions on a global stage to solve real-world social issues, it was announced on Friday.OpenAI Academy and NxtWave Disruptive Technologies said the ‘Buildathon,’ co-organised by them, will feature 300 students who have been selected from 70,00…
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IANS) Of the seven people who were killed in an horrific accident on Friday morning near M. Sathyavara village, six were on an early morning joyride in an XUV without informing their families, police investigation has revealed.In a tragic incident, seven youths lost their lives in a road accident early on Friday morning near M. Sathyavara village in Hoskote taluk of Karnataka’s Bengaluru Rural district.The accident occurred on the Hoskote–Dabaspet National Highway and invo…
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday made a strong push for a “Swadeshi” economic model, saying that while global interdependence is a reality, it must be voluntary and free of pressure, rather than a result of trade wars or tariff-driven compulsions. He was speaking at the two-day New Horizons lecture series marking the RSS Centenary Year, amid the presence of over 900 eminent personalities, including actor Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, as well as prominent scientists, industr…
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said that Bharat will become a superpower, but it must rise as Vishwaguru as well. Bhagwat, in his speech at two day “New Horizons” lecture series on the occasion of the RSS centenary, further stated that Bharat will become Vishwaguru not by domination but by leading from within and by example.“Becoming Vishwaguru requires hard work, including character-building, societal organisation, not domination. As long as Dharma drives Bharat as…