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Halwa Ceremony Marks Final Stage Of Union Budget Preparation
The Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the Budget preparation process for Union Budget 2026-27, was held today in the Budget Press at North Block, in the presence of Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman.
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World's Largest Museum: Delhi's Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum To Open First Gallery By End Of 2026
Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum: Over the next three years, around 30 thematic galleries will be unveiled, displaying between 80,000 and 100,000 artefacts from across the country.
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"All Channels Blocked": Seoul Seeks China's Help To Curb North Korea's Nukes
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he had urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him curb Pyongyang's nuclear programme and suggested a freeze in its development of weapons of mass destruction was "feasible" with the right conditions
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Amazon Denies Jobs To 1,800 North Koreans Over Fund-Laundering Fears
US tech giant Amazon said it has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company, as Pyongyang sends large numbers of IT workers overseas to earn and launder funds.
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Home Ministry To Move Out Of Iconic North Block Under Central Vista Revamp
The Ministry of Home Affairs is all set to move out of the historic North Block for the first time. Under the Central Vista redevelopment project, the MHA will shift into a new, state-of-the-art office complex in the next few days.
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Over 1,600 Tourists Evacuated From Landslide-Hit Sikkim, 100 Still Stranded
Over 1,600 tourists were evacuated from two north Sikkim towns after rain-triggered landslides blocked roads leading to Gangtok and out of the state.
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Smuggled North Korean Phone Reveals Extreme Censorship, Surveillance: "Screenshot Every 5 Min"
These devices are embedded with tools that aim to enforce the state's ideology, perpetuate the hate campaign against neighbouring South Korea.
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FBI Accuses North Korean Hackers of Bybit Attack, Urges Crypto Firms to Block Linked Transactions
The FBI has blamed North Korean hackers for facilitating the recent attack on Dubai-based Bybit crypto exchange. The bureau has identified 51 Ethereum wallet addresses linked to North Korean TraderTraitor actors, holding portions of the stolen assets.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Arrives At North Block Ahead Of Union Budget
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the North Block, which houses the Ministry of Finance, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2025.
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T Tauri's Great Dimming: Astronomers Study Young Star's Potential Disappearance
The young star T Tauri, located 471 light-years from Earth, is experiencing a significant dimming event. The cause is a thick dust and gas disk blocking its light, with astronomers predicting it may disappear from view for up to a century. This event presents an opportunity for scientists to explore the chemical makeup of planet-forming regions wit...
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From JNU To North Block: The Rise Of India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The upcoming parliamentary budget session will see Nirmala Sitharaman making history by presenting her 8th consecutive Union Budget.
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France, India Team Up For 'World's Largest Museum' Near Rashtrapati Bhavan
"Culture in many ways is the essence of soft power," S Jaishankar said as India and France signed what he called "a project of great national importance" - a museum, the world's largest, which will be located on Raisina Hill.
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How Government Plans To Connect India Gate With North, South Blocks Via Metro
The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry is likely to build a seven-km underground metro corridor connecting key landmarks such as the new Common Central Secretariat, India Gate, Bharat Mandapam, and the North and South blocks, sources said on Tuesday.
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Government Unveils Plan For Metro Corridor Between India Gate's North-South Blocks To Indraprastha Station
According to the plan, the proposed line will pass through the Kartavya Path and end at the North and South Blocks where a museum is proposed as part of the redevelopment plan of the Central Vista.
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North Korea To Permanently Shut Border With South Korea
North Korea's army said Wednesday it was moving to "permanently shut off and block the southern border" with Seoul and had informed the US military to prevent an accidental clash.
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Halwa Ceremony Marks Final Stage Of Union Budget Preparation
The Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the Budget preparation process for Union Budget 2026-27, was held today in the Budget Press at North Block, in the presence of Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman.
-
World's Largest Museum: Delhi's Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum To Open First Gallery By End Of 2026
Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum: Over the next three years, around 30 thematic galleries will be unveiled, displaying between 80,000 and 100,000 artefacts from across the country.
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"All Channels Blocked": Seoul Seeks China's Help To Curb North Korea's Nukes
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said he had urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping to help him curb Pyongyang's nuclear programme and suggested a freeze in its development of weapons of mass destruction was "feasible" with the right conditions
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Amazon Denies Jobs To 1,800 North Koreans Over Fund-Laundering Fears
US tech giant Amazon said it has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company, as Pyongyang sends large numbers of IT workers overseas to earn and launder funds.
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Home Ministry To Move Out Of Iconic North Block Under Central Vista Revamp
The Ministry of Home Affairs is all set to move out of the historic North Block for the first time. Under the Central Vista redevelopment project, the MHA will shift into a new, state-of-the-art office complex in the next few days.
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Over 1,600 Tourists Evacuated From Landslide-Hit Sikkim, 100 Still Stranded
Over 1,600 tourists were evacuated from two north Sikkim towns after rain-triggered landslides blocked roads leading to Gangtok and out of the state.
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Smuggled North Korean Phone Reveals Extreme Censorship, Surveillance: "Screenshot Every 5 Min"
These devices are embedded with tools that aim to enforce the state's ideology, perpetuate the hate campaign against neighbouring South Korea.
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FBI Accuses North Korean Hackers of Bybit Attack, Urges Crypto Firms to Block Linked Transactions
The FBI has blamed North Korean hackers for facilitating the recent attack on Dubai-based Bybit crypto exchange. The bureau has identified 51 Ethereum wallet addresses linked to North Korean TraderTraitor actors, holding portions of the stolen assets.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Arrives At North Block Ahead Of Union Budget
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the North Block, which houses the Ministry of Finance, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2025.
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T Tauri's Great Dimming: Astronomers Study Young Star's Potential Disappearance
The young star T Tauri, located 471 light-years from Earth, is experiencing a significant dimming event. The cause is a thick dust and gas disk blocking its light, with astronomers predicting it may disappear from view for up to a century. This event presents an opportunity for scientists to explore the chemical makeup of planet-forming regions wit...
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From JNU To North Block: The Rise Of India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The upcoming parliamentary budget session will see Nirmala Sitharaman making history by presenting her 8th consecutive Union Budget.
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France, India Team Up For 'World's Largest Museum' Near Rashtrapati Bhavan
"Culture in many ways is the essence of soft power," S Jaishankar said as India and France signed what he called "a project of great national importance" - a museum, the world's largest, which will be located on Raisina Hill.
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How Government Plans To Connect India Gate With North, South Blocks Via Metro
The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry is likely to build a seven-km underground metro corridor connecting key landmarks such as the new Common Central Secretariat, India Gate, Bharat Mandapam, and the North and South blocks, sources said on Tuesday.
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Government Unveils Plan For Metro Corridor Between India Gate's North-South Blocks To Indraprastha Station
According to the plan, the proposed line will pass through the Kartavya Path and end at the North and South Blocks where a museum is proposed as part of the redevelopment plan of the Central Vista.
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North Korea To Permanently Shut Border With South Korea
North Korea's army said Wednesday it was moving to "permanently shut off and block the southern border" with Seoul and had informed the US military to prevent an accidental clash.
