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Centre notifies Unified Pension Scheme for central government employees

The Union Finance Ministry operationalises the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) under NPS for Central government employees, ensuring guaranteed retirement benefits from April 1, 2025.

President Droupadi Murmu unfurls National flag at Delhi on Republic Day
President Droupadi Murmu unfurls national flag at Kartavya Path

President Droupadi Murmu led the 76th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto as Chief Guest. The event highlighted India's cultural diversity, unity, and military strength, featuring traditional music and a flower-petal shower by Mi-17 1V helicopters.

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PM Modi pays tribute to fallen heroes on Republic Day at National War Memorial

PM Narendra Modi commemorated the 76th Republic Day by honoring fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial, New Delhi, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and military chiefs in attendance. The event highlighted India's democratic values and cultural diversity.

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Saif Ali Khan stabbing: Actor’s health insurance claim triggers debate on disparities

The stabbing incident involving Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has evolved into a controversy over health insurance claims. The Association of Medical Consultants Mumbai questions the quick approval of a Rs 25 lac claim by Niva Bupa for Khan's treatment, highlighting potential preferential treatment.

BSF personnel celebrate Republic Day
BSF hoists Tricolour at Attari-Wagah border on 76th Republic Day

BSF Commandant Harsh Nandan Joshi led the 76th Republic Day celebrations at Attari-Wagah Border, emphasizing national security and unity. PM Modi and President Murmu also extended greetings.

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Celebrate 75 glorious years of being a Republic, bow to all great women and men: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Republic Day greetings, emphasizing the Constitution's ideals. President Droupadi Murmu led celebrations at Kartavya Path, with Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto as Chief Guest. The parade showcased India's cultural diversity and military prowess.

Class 10 girl dies after monkey pushes her from rooftop in Bihar
Class 10 girl dies after monkey pushes her from rooftop in Bihar

A Class 10 student, Priya Kumar, died after a monkey pushed her off her rooftop in Siwan district, Bihar. The incident occurred in Maghar village, leading to severe injuries and her subsequent death at Siwan Sadar Hospital.

Former CJI Khehar, Osamu Suzuki, Sharda Sinha, R Ashwin among Padma awardees
Former CJI Khehar, Osamu Suzuki, Sharda Sinha, R Ashwin among Padma awardees

On the eve of the 76th Republic Day, 139 eminent personalities including former CJI J S Khehar, late Suzuki chief Osamu Suzuki, and folk singer Sharda Sinha were honored with Padma awards. The list features 23 women, 10 foreigners/NRIs/PIOs/OCIs, and 13 posthumous awardees across various fields.

Bartering specialist! Squirrel trades dry leaves and fruits for fresh nuts, watch
Bartering specialist! Squirrel trades dry leaves and fruits for fresh nuts, watch

Bartering is one of the oldest methods of trading in which goods are exchanged directly. This ancient form of trading practices by humans involved no money. However, it would be definitely surprising to see any animal opting for a bartering method for food. Isn't it? Recently, a video surfaced on social media that shows a squirrel exchanging dried leaves and fruits in exchange for fresh nuts.

Shahid Kapoor gave 250 auditions, made to feel 'lesser' before Kabir Singh
Shahid Kapoor gave 250 auditions, made to feel 'lesser' before Kabir Singh

Shahid Kapoor is all set for his action thriller Deva, also starring Pooja Hegde as the female lead. Recently, he opened up about his struggles as an actor. Despite being the son of veteran actor Pankaj Kapoor, Shahid's journey was not easy until Kabir Singh. From giving 250 auditions, and renting houses to being looked at as an outsider, Shahid revealed it all.

30 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri
30 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

30 unsung heroes, including a 100-year-old freedom fighter, a Dhak player training women, and India's first woman puppeteer, were awarded Padma Shri on Republic Day for their contributions in diverse fields.

President approves gallantry awards to 93 armed forces personnel
President approves gallantry awards to 93 armed forces personnel

President Droupadi Murmu approved gallantry awards to 93 armed forces personnel, including two Kirti Chakras and 14 Shaurya Chakras, on the eve of Republic Day. Major Manjit and Naik Dilwar Khan were among the awardees.

Israel releases 200 Palestinian prisoners
Israel releases 200 Palestinian prisoners

Israel released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of a Hamas deal, with some heading to Gaza and others deported abroad. The move follows the release of four Israeli soldiers.

The Raja Saab: No more hotness! Niddhi Agerwal's 'unexpected' role in Prabhas' next to surprise all
The Raja Saab: No more hotness! Niddhi Agerwal's 'unexpected' role in Prabhas' next to surprise all

Tollywood Rebel Star Prabhas' upcoming horror-comedy The Raja Saab, helmed by Maruthi, is one of the most awaited films. Alongside Prabhas, Malavika Mohanan, Niddhi Agerwal and Riddhi Kumar will be seen in pivotal roles. Recently, a behind-the-scenes clip of Malavika leaked on social media showing the actress shooting for an action sequence. While fans are extremely excited to see Malavika's action avatar, recently, Niddhi shared interesting details about her character in the movie.

In address to nation, President Droupadi Murmu bats for 'One Nation One Election'
In address to nation, President Droupadi Murmu bats for 'One Nation One Election'

President Droupadi Murmu advocates for 'One Nation One Election' in her Republic Day address, highlighting its benefits for governance and financial efficiency. She also discusses legal reforms, inclusive growth, and the importance of education and technology in shaping India's future.

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