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Kanyakumari, officially Kanniyakumari, also known as Cape Comorin, is a city in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent and the southernmost city in mainland India, and thus referred to as "The Land's End". The city is situated 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Thiruvananthapuram city, and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Nagercoil, the headquarters of Kanyakumari district.
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Lok Sabha election 2024: Over to the peopleVoting starts today to elect the 18th Lok Sabha. From Udhampur to Kanyakumari and Ganganagar to Itanagar, 102 constituencies in 17 states and 4 UTs go to polls in the first and largest phase, the only..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman cites IMD alert, to blame Tamil Nadu government for floods distressThe Centre has released Rs 900 crore to Tamil Nadu's disaster relief fund to deal with unprecedented rains that created havoc in four districts of Tenkasi, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli and Tuticorin on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Weather update: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Tamil Nadu; schools, colleges to remain closed in Kanyakumari todayThe IMD has forecast heavy rain in several parts of Tamil Nadu for the next seven days.DNA - Published | |
'India will surely become viksit if ...': PM Modi mentions 2047 goal in VaranasiPM Modi believes India will achieve development by 2047 if its citizens commit to the goal. He emphasized the importance of government schemes reaching people without issues, such as the Pradhan Mantri..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Congress to hold yatras at district level to mark first anniversary of Bharat Jodo YatraThe Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started in Kanyakumari on September 7 last year, was led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.DNA - Published | Congress to organise Bharat jodo yatra in all districts across country on September 7The Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started in Kanyakumari on September 7 last year and was led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, concluded on January 30 in Srinagar after covering 3,970 km, 12 states, and two..IndiaTimes - Published |
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After Kanyakumari to Kashmir, Congress considering Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0, this time from...The second leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra will cover several states in the country moving east to west.DNA - Published | After Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress plans east-to-west marchAfter Rahul Gandhi's nearly 4,000-km Kanyakumari-to-Kashmir Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Congress is now considering a Pasighat-to-Porbandar yatra in a bid to keep the campaign's momentum going till the..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Deepest, most beautiful experience': Rahul Gandhi on eve of Bharat Jodo Yatra culminationCongress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the multi-state Bharat Jodo Yatra has been "deepest and most beautiful experience" of his life on the eve of the culmination of the Kanyakumari to Srinagar march..IndiaTimes - Published | Bharat Jodo Yatra spread message of love across the country: Priyanka Gandhi VadraCongress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday said the Rahul Gnadhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra has spread the message of love to every corner of the country and urged the party's supporters to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Govt diverting attention of people and then looting them: Rahul Gandhi in J&KEntering Jammu and Kashmir on the last leg of his Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Centre of indulging in mass pickpocketing by diverting the attention of people and then..IndiaTimes - Published | Can meet him, hug him, but can never accept his ideology: Rahul Gandhi on cousin VarunCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he can meet and hug his cousin and BJP MP Varun Gandhi but cannot accept his ideology. “My ideology does not match his ideology. I can never go to an RSS..IndiaTimes - Published |
Kapil Sibal hails Bharat Jodo Yatra, says Rahul made people realise how important unity is for countrySibal, who had quit the Congress last year, said the party's Kanyakumari to Kashmir Yatra "optically" seems to have succeeded and gotten the support of non-Congress elements as well.IndiaTimes - Published | From Raghuram Rajan to Riya Sen, top personalities grace Bharat Jodo YatraThe Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7, is passing through Rajasthan. The yatra will complete 100 days on Friday.IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress to mark 100 days of Bharat Jodo Yatra with concert in JaipurTo mark 100 days of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Congress will organise a concert in Jaipur on Friday with a live performance from singer Sunidhi Chauhan, AICC General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said on..IndiaTimes - Published | Bharat Jodo Yatra is bringing about silent revolution, will change political landscape: Mallikarjun KhargeAhead of the start of Wednesday's Yatra, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge interacted with the Bharat Yatris, who are walking the entire distance from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, at Bowenpally, in..IndiaTimes - Published |
India doing wonders in space sector: PM Modi in Mann Ki BaatIn the 94th episode of his Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister said, "Our country is doing wonders in the solar sector as well as the space sector. India has placed 36 satellites in space simultaneously just..IndiaTimes - Published | Bharat Jodo Yatra to bring about change in atmosphere, says Rajasthan CM Ashok GehlotThe Congress' 3,570-km long Bharat Jodo Yatra began from Kanyakumari on September 8. With the yatra, the Congress said it wanted to combat the alleged divisive politics of the BJP-led central..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra to enter Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad constituencyThe Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra began its 18th day of march in Kerala on Wednesday with hundreds of party workers and followers accompanying Rahul Gandhi set to enter his Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency..IndiaTimes - Published | Chorus for Rahul to return as Congress president grows, state units pass resolutions; Gandhi scion remains tight-lippedRahul Gandhi, who is currently spearheading the Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, has so far held the cards close to his chest.DNA - Published |
After 150-day 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, Congress hints at West to East tour next yearLed by Rahul Gandhi, along with 117 party leaders, the foot march is being touted as the largest campaign undertaken by the party in several decades.DNA - Published | Blisters will not stop us, we will unite India: Rahul GandhiAmid intermittent rains and swelling public turnout, Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra entered the third day in Kerala on Tuesday, with the Congress leader and scores of supporters marching along the..IndiaTimes - Published |
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BJP Rath Yatra was for 'satta', Cong Bharat Jodo is for 'satya': Kanhaiya KumarCongress leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Wednesday claimed the BJP's 1990 Rath Yatra was for seeking "satta (power)", but the Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' is for "satya (truth)". Kumar, who has been..IndiaTimes - Published | From Kanyakumari to Kashmir: Know the detailed schedule, route of Congress' Bharat Jodo YatraThe Bharat Jodo Yatra of the Congress party, led by Rahul Gandhi, is set to begin today and will cover as many as 20 cities across the country.DNA - Published |
Bharat Jodo Yatra is no Mann Ki Baat; objective to convey people's concerns to Delhi: CongressThe Congress on Monday asserted that its 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' from Kashmir to Kanyakumari is not a 'Mann Ki Baat' in any manner, but its objective is to ensure that the concerns and demands of the..IndiaTimes - Published | Rahul Gandhi to walk 'all the way' in Congress's biggest mass contact programme Bharat Jodo YatraThe Congress on Monday said the 150-day Bharat Jodo Yatra from September 7 covering 3,500 kms will be the party's biggest ever 'Jan Sampark' programme and Rahul Gandhi will walk "all the way" from..IndiaTimes - Published |
We will force Rahul Gandhi to become Congress chief: Mallikarjun KhargeRahul Gandhi would be pursued to return as Congress President as there is none in the party other than him who has a pan-India appeal, veteran leader M Mallikarjun Kharge has said. The Leader of..IndiaTimes - Published | DNA Explainer | 3,570 kms in 150 days: Everything about Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' from Kanyakumari to KashmirThe yatra will begin from the Sriperumbudur memorial near Chennai, the site of the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi in 1991, and culminate in J&K.DNA - Published |
Congress to launch 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' from September 7Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that on this day, 80 years ago the Indian National Congress under the leadership and inspiration of Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement that..IndiaTimes - Published | Keralite on skateboard expedition from Kanyakumari to Kashmir dies in HaryanaThe deceased have been identified as 31-year-old Anas Hajas hailing from Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala.DNA - Published |
Rahul Gandhi to embark on padyatra from Kashmir to KanyakumariThe yatra was part of discussion during the 'chintan shivir' of the party. It is likely to commence later this year in run-up for the general elections, sources said.IndiaTimes - Published | Devi of Kanyakumari will soon meet Vaishno Devi with single road: PM ModiIndiaTimes - Published |
Meet Sufiya Khan who ran 6,000 km in 110 days, sets Guinness World Record for golden quadrilateral runShe also holds a Guinness World Record for the fastest woman to run from Kashmir to Kanyakumari.DNA - Published | Ruling BJP-led NDA, Congress-led opposition spar on Constitution DayThe Constitution Day on Friday became a means for the ruling BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led opposition to attack each other. While the opposition boycotted the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi..IndiaTimes - Published |
THESE five states and UTs to receive rainfall over next few days, IMD releases listThunderstorm with heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Ramanathapuram, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Kanyakumari and Tamil Nadu today.DNA - Published | Like 'zamindar' who can't maintain 'haveli': Pawar's reality check for CongressNCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said those in Congress should accept that the party no longer holds sway from ‘Kashmir to Kanyakumari' like it once did, and indicated his partner in Maharashtra's..IndiaTimes - Published |
