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Powerful Wins Driving Defence Manufacturing in India – Oct 2025
06 Oct

Powerful Wins Driving Defence Manufacturing in India – Oct 2025

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New Delhi [India], October 6: India isn’t just building weapons anymore; it’s building the ecosystem to own them. On October 7, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh will flip the switch on a national movement to make “Made in India” mean business in the global defence arena. – Defence Manufacturing in India. Defence Manufacturing in India: Aligning Industry with Mission Self-Reliance At Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, the mood will be less “ceremonial launch” and more “boardroom strategy session.” The National Conference on ‘Opportunities in Defence Manufacturing in the Country’, organised by the Ministry of Defence’s Department of Defence Production, is more than…
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PM-SETU Scheme Unleashed – Rs 62K Cr Youth Power Boost
04 Oct

PM-SETU Scheme Unleashed – Rs 62K Cr Youth Power Boost

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New Delhi [India], October 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi just dropped a Rs 62,000 crore megaboost – PM-SETU – for India’s youth. Think ITIs, skill labs, and global employability, basically the rocket fuel for a self-reliant Bharat. Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh: Not Your Average Convocation Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi wasn’t just hosting a convocation; it turned into a mega youth festival. PM Modi greeted lakhs of students from ITIs across India, Bihar in particular, recalling the tradition of massive ITI graduations he started a few years back. “Today is another milestone,” he said, with a hint of pride that only…
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Rise Against Hunger India Conferred with Mahatma Award 2025
04 Oct

Rise Against Hunger India Conferred with Mahatma Award 2025

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New Delhi [India], October 4: Rise Against Hunger India has once again been recognized with the Mahatma Award for Social Good Impact – Zero Hunger. This marks the organization’s third consecutive recognition, having received the award in 2023, 2024, and 2025. The honor reaffirms the organization’s leadership in combating hunger and advancing sustainable food security in India. The award was received by Mr. Dola Mohapatra, Executive Director, Rise Against Hunger India, and Mr. Hatim Dawasaz, Trustee, at a ceremony in New Delhi on October 1, on the eve of the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. “We see this award not just as recognition, but as…
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GST 2.0 Impact: Notebook Industry Seeks Bold Relief Measures
03 Oct

GST 2.0 Impact: Notebook Industry Seeks Bold Relief Measures

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3: GST 2.0 aimed to simplify taxation and support education. But India’s notebook manufacturers now face rising costs, blocked tax credits, and tougher competition from imports. Reform with Unintended Consequences The rollout of GST 2.0 was welcomed by industry as a bold reform designed to streamline taxation and reduce compliance burdens. For education-related goods, the government made a significant move: setting the GST rate on notebooks at 0%. The intention was straightforward: make learning more affordable. Yet, the notebook manufacturing sector is experiencing unforeseen challenges as a result. Imports Gain an Edge Under the ASEAN Free…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Vijaya Dashami Greetings: 2025
02 Oct

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Vijaya Dashami Greetings: 2025

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New Delhi [India], October 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn’t mince words on Vijaya Dashami. In a series of messages, he blended tradition, tribute, and a reminder of India’s enduring spirit. Courage, wisdom, and devotion, these weren’t just pleasantries; they were a roadmap. Vijaya Dashami: Triumph of Good Over Evil On October 2, 2025, the Prime Minister took to X (formerly Twitter) to extend greetings on Vijaya Dashami, the festival celebrating the victory of good over evil. PM Modi’s message was succinct but unmistakable: courage, wisdom, and devotion are non-negotiables on life’s battlefield. “Vijaya Dashami celebrates the triumph of good…
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INS Sutlej Mauritius Bold 18th Survey: Supercharges India-Mauritius Ties
02 Oct

INS Sutlej Mauritius Bold 18th Survey: Supercharges India-Mauritius Ties

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New Delhi [India], October 2: India just dropped a serious maritime flex. INS Sutlej, the Navy’s hydrographic ace, has docked in Mauritius for the 18th joint survey, reaffirming India’s strategic and scientific grip over the Indian Ocean. INS Sutlej Touches Down in Port Louis On 29 September 2025, INS Sutlej, a specialised hydrographic survey vessel of the Indian Navy, arrived at Port Louis, Mauritius. This marks the 18th joint hydrographic survey between the two nations. The mission underscores decades of maritime coordination and deepening strategic trust. The vessel isn’t just a floating gadget-lab; it’s a platform for cutting-edge ocean mapping,…
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Namo Van Manesar and Land Reforms Drive Decisive Action in October 2025
02 Oct

Namo Van Manesar and Land Reforms Drive Decisive Action in October 2025

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New Delhi [India], October 2: October kicked off with a bang. Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav laid the foundation of Namo Van Manesar, while the Government of Gujarat prepared for a nationwide National Conference on Land Administration and Disaster Management. Two events, one message: India means business on conservation and governance. Namo Van Manesar Foundation Laid On October 2, 2025, Manesar got a green upgrade. Yadav, joined by Haryana Cabinet Minister Rao Narbir Singh, unveiled the foundation stone of Namo Van, part of Wildlife Week 2025, which runs from October 2 to 8. आज हरियाणा के मानेसर में #WildlifeWeek2025 समारोह कार्यक्रम…
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RSS Centenary Celebrations: PM Modi Hails Century of Service
01 Oct

RSS Centenary Celebrations: PM Modi Hails Century of Service

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New Delhi [India], October 1: A hundred years is a long time to prove a point. And the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) just pulled it off in front of the nation. At the grand centenary celebrations in the capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn’t just attend, he stamped (literally) the Sangh’s century-long legacy with a commemorative coin and postage stamp. (RSS Centenary Celebrations) He called the RSS a “virtuous incarnation of India’s national consciousness.” That’s PM Modi-speak for: this organization has been in the trenches of India’s journey, weathering crises, building communities, and shaping the nation’s social muscle since 1925.…
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Rajhans Group Screens ‘Chalo Jeete Hain’ Film at HQ and Rajhans Cinemas Across India
01 Oct

Rajhans Group Screens ‘Chalo Jeete Hain’ Film at HQ and Rajhans Cinemas Across India

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 1: Rajhans Cinemas turned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday into more than a cake-cutting. They rolled out Chalo Jeete Hain nationwide, a short film on PM Modi’s early years that puts selflessness over spectacle. On September 17, marking PM Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday, the multiplex giant screened Chalo Jeete Hain across all its theatres. This wasn’t your usual weekend blockbuster. Chalo Jeete Hain is a short film built on PM Modi’s formative years, inspired by Swami Vivekananda’s words: “Only those truly live who live for others.” The film tracks a young Narendra wrestling with that…
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Ajit Ravi’s 100 Life Challenge: Redefining Social Responsibility
29 Sep

Ajit Ravi’s 100 Life Challenge: Redefining Social Responsibility

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Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 27: When empty social gestures often overshadow genuine compassion, Ajit Ravi chose a different path. In 2015, while serving as Superintendent of the Fire and Safety Department at Cochin International Airport Limited, he launched the 100 Life Challenge — a mission to support 100 lives through unwavering personal sacrifice. What began as a project to fund critical heart surgeries for the underprivileged grew into a wider initiative covering medical aid, education, and essential services. For 100 consecutive months, Ajit donated 100% of his post-tax salary for eight hours of work to charity. Even during the turbulent…
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