Live News: FM Nirmala Sitharaman says global turmoil hurting supply chains

India's achievements in terms of our digital capabilities are stunning, says FM

-India's achievements in terms of our digital capabilities are stunning. It's not self praise, but it amazes many who are watching us. The government is using every opportunity during it's G-20 presidency to showcase it, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks at the 95th FICCI Annual Convention

-As per Word Economic Forum, 140 million mid-income households will be added to India's economy by 2030. Further, 14 million high income households will be added by 2030. This tells us where the market and it's potential lies, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

UP's leadership is under a dedicated man who is working on agenda of public welfare: Suresh Khanna

-UP's leadership is under a dedicated man who is working on agenda of public welfare. The state has to offer various investor-friendly conditions like- safety & security, stable govt, policy-based governance, comparatively cheaper land, manpower & more, says Suresh Khanna, UP, FM
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National Testing Agency (NTA) releases NTA examination calendar for academic year 2023-24B
 
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Bihar: The death toll in the Chapra hooch tragedy rises to 50.

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India co-chairs launch of UN initiative to support accountability for crimes against peacekeepers

-External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday co-chaired the launch of Group of Friends on Accountability for Crimes against UN Peacekeepers that will seek to promote accountability through policy approaches and technology usage. 

-"Co-chaired the launch of the Group of Friends on Accountability for Crimes against UN Peacekeepers. Te Group of Friends launched today will seek to promote accountability through policy approaches and technology usage," EAM tweeted.

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India carried out night trials of Agni V missile amidst China conflict 

-India successfully carried out the night trials of Agni V nuclear ballistic missile. It targets beyond 5,400 kms as stated by the Defence Ministry. 

-This was carried out amidst heightened tensions between India and China over the recent conflict along the border of Arunachal Pradesh.

Pakistan is a genocidal nation: Lt Col Quazi Sazzad Ali Zahir

-Bangladesh-India friendship is for eternity, it's made of blood, soil & sacrifice. So many people were killed back then. Pakistan is a genocidal nation. India supported us, that's why we won, says Bangladeshi Lt Col Quazi Sazzad Ali Zahir (Retd), Liberation War veteran.

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'Bharat Jodo Yatra' resumes, completes 100 days

-Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with party leaders and workers resumes 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' from Dausa, Rajasthan, as it completes 100 days.

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