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ISRO docks 2 SpaDeX satellites for second time
By Chennaivision on April 22, 2025

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully performed the second docking of satellites as part of its Spadex missions.. The Union Minister further said that more experiments are planned in the next two weeks. “Glad to inform that the second docking of satellites has been accomplished successfully,” Singh, the minister of state for… Continue reading "ISRO docks 2 SpaDeX satellites for second time"
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Pope Francis will be remembered as beacon of compassion: PM Modi
By Chennaivision on April 22, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the passing of Pope Francis, who died on Monday at 88, saying that the first Latin American pontiff will be remembered as a “beacon of compassion, humility and spiritual courage”. The Prime Minister recalled his meetings with Pope Francis and the religious leader’s affection for the people of India, and said he was inspired by… Continue reading "Pope Francis will be remembered as beacon of compassion: PM Modi"
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USA Vice President JD Vance arrives in Delhi, to meet Modi today
By Chennaivision on April 21, 2025

US Vice President JD Vance arrived in New Delhi this morning for his four-day visit to India. The US Vice President is in India with his wife, Usha Vance, the Indian-American Second Lady. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomed the US Vice President at the Palam airport, where Vance was given a tri-services guard of honour. The US Vice President’s plane… Continue reading "USA Vice President JD Vance arrives in Delhi, to meet Modi today"
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‘PM Modi’s leadership is making a difference for India’: Nirmala Sitharaman in US
By Chennaivision on April 21, 2025

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership during an interaction with the Indian diaspora in San Francisco, saying that the “visionary leadership” of the Prime Minister and the stability provided by the continuing government are “making a difference for India.” She emphasised that the Prime Minister has been focused on good governance, technological advancement, entrepreneurship, and… Continue reading "‘PM Modi’s leadership is making a difference for India’: Nirmala Sitharaman in US"
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Supreme Court moots tweaks in key provisions of Waqf law
By Chennaivision on April 17, 2025
The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed its concerns over the newly enacted Waqf law, questioning three aspects of the statute – the status of “waqf by user” properties declared so under earlier court orders, the majority presence of non-Muslim members in the Waqf Council and Waqf Boards and disallowing a property from operating as waqf property if it is disputed… Continue reading "Supreme Court moots tweaks in key provisions of Waqf law"
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PNB loan fraud: Belgium confirms Mehul Choksi’s arrest, extradition request by India
By Chennaivision on April 15, 2025

India has filed for the extradition of PNB scam co-accused Mehul Choksi, Belgium confirmed on Monday. Choksi, who was arrested on April 12, is currently under detention, Belgian federal public service of Justice was quoted by news agency ANI. The 65-year-old fugitive businessman has been one of the accused in Rs 13,000 crore PNB fraud along with his nephew Nirav… Continue reading "PNB loan fraud: Belgium confirms Mehul Choksi’s arrest, extradition request by India"
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SC seeks replies from UGC, govt on PIL raising questions on NAAC accreditations
By Chennaivision on April 9, 2025
The Supreme Court on Wednesday began hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) raising concerns of transparency and fairness in the process of assessment and grading of higher educational institutions conducted by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), a development that came against the backdrop of an ongoing probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into bribery allegations against… Continue reading "SC seeks replies from UGC, govt on PIL raising questions on NAAC accreditations"
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Terrorism curbed but not completely eliminated in J&K: Home Minister Amit Shah
By Chennaivision on April 8, 2025
Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir has been curbed but “our mission is still not accomplished” as the scourge has not been completely eliminated, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday after meeting the families of 10 police personnel and an engineer who lost their lives in various terror attacks over the past one year. Shah said significant progress has… Continue reading "Terrorism curbed but not completely eliminated in J&K: Home Minister Amit Shah"
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Waqf Amendment Bill gets President Droupadi Murmu’s assent
By Chennaivision on April 7, 2025

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament earlier this week. Murmu also gave her assent to the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025. “The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the president on April 5, 2025, and is hereby published for general information: The Waqf (Amendment) Act,… Continue reading "Waqf Amendment Bill gets President Droupadi Murmu’s assent"
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Parliament passes 16 bills during budget session
By Chennaivision on April 5, 2025
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha passed 16 bills during the Budget session of Parliament which concluded on Friday. The session, which commenced on January 31 had a inter-session break, saw the two Houses passing some significant legislations including the Waqf Amendment Bill. Productivity of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha during Budget Session was approximately 118 per cent and 119 per… Continue reading "Parliament passes 16 bills during budget session"

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