In her interim Budget 2024 speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized substantial investments in the country's tourism sector.
Lakshadweep, the island Union Territory, was specifically highlighted for dedicated attention to enhance its tourist infrastructure, positioning it as an alternative destination.
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Congress leader and candidate from Lakshadweep, Muhammed Hamdullah Sayeed, has claimed that there is "strong resentment" against the policies and inaction of.. IndiaTimes
Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and union territories headed to the polling booth on Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. West Bengal recorded the highest turnout till 5 PM at 77.57 per cent, followed by Tripura at 76.10 per cent. Voter turnout in Assam stood at 70.77 per cent, while Manipur recorded a voter turnout of 68.58 per cent till 5 PM.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticizes Congress for neglecting infrastructure development and emphasizes the government's commitment to improving.. IndiaTimes
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized Congress for their 'khata khat' poll promises without considering the financial implications. She highlighted the.. IndiaTimes
Discover why Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has opted out of contesting Lok Sabha elections, citing financial constraints and concerns over winnability criteria. Get the full story behind her decision and its implications.
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Delve into the key insights from Union Home Minister Amit Shah's exclusive interview, where he addresses crucial topics such as the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Lok Sabha elections, BJP's strategy in various states, and more. Gain valuable perspective on contemporary political issues shaping India's future.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi files his nomination from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, ahead of the final round of the Lok Sabha elections on June 1. After a grand roadshow, Modi, accompanied by BJP leaders, performed the Ganga Aarti and prayed at the Kaal Bhairav Temple. Seeking a third term, Modi faces stiff competition in Varanasi, a BJP stronghold. The election outcome remains eagerly anticipated.
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The United States has cautioned any country engaging in business dealings with Iran about the potential risks of sanctions, following reports of Iran and India signing a deal concerning the Chabahar port. State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel emphasized that while the US is aware of the agreement, it maintains its stance on sanctions against Iran. Patel urged entities considering business deals with Iran to be mindful of the associated risks.
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India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, reaffirms India's claim over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), emphasizing its integral status within India. Amid ongoing protests in the region, Jaishankar vows to end Pakistan's illegal occupation, sparking renewed tensions. Stay tuned for the latest developments.
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In this video, we delve into the shocking proposal by a U.S. Senator to "drop a nuclear bomb" on Gaza following Biden's decision to halt weapon shipment. Join us as we analyze the implications of such a harrowing plan and its potential impact on the ongoing conflict. Stay informed with Oneindia.
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As India prepares for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections, a total of 1,717 candidates are vying for victory across 96 constituencies spanning 10 states.. IndiaTimes
The Supreme Court requested the police in states and Union Territories on Tuesday to make sure that innocent individuals and those from backward communities are.. IndiaTimes
In the frigid streets of Leh, Ladakh's capital, a sense of betrayal and fury hangs heavy in the air. Renowned climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's steadfast hunger strike, now in its fifteenth day, amplifies the urgency of his cause. Wangchuk's 'fast unto death' protest echoes his impassioned plea for constitutional safeguards for Ladakh as a Union Territory and the preservation of its fragile ecosystem against the encroachment of industrial and mining interests.
Accompanied by a multitude of local residents, Wangchuk stands as a symbol of resilience, reminding the Indian Government of its solemn commitments to safeguard Ladakh's environment and uphold its tribal indigenous culture.
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Pakistan plans to seek a $6 billion IMF loan to repay looming debts. The federal budget allocates $2.5 billion from the IMF, as Pakistan faces a $22 billion debt burden with reserves covering just one..
In the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, the final budget under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government aimed to resonate with key voter segments, particularly farmers and the economically..
Explore the transformative Railway Budget 2024 as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces three major economic railway corridors. Learn how these corridors are set to enhance logistics..