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PM given Namibia's highest civilian award

PM given Namibia's highest civilian award

10 Jul 2025 | 8:14 AM

Windhoek/New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred Namibia’s highest civilian award, 'Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis’, in the Namibian capital Windhoek today.

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India will always work for the progress of Africa: PM Modi in address to Namibian Parliament

India will always work for the progress of Africa: PM Modi in address to Namibian Parliament

10 Jul 2025 | 8:06 AM

Windhoek/New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing Namibia’s National Assembly, today said that India will always work for the progress of Africa, as it had done during its presidency of the G-20 in 2023 when the African Union was made a permanent member.

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PM pays homage to Namibian revolutionary and first President Sam Nujoma

09 Jul 2025 | 8:18 PM

Windhoek/New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the Founding Father and the First President of Namibia, Dr. Sam Nujoma, at the Heroes Acre memorial in Namibian capital Windhoek today.

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India, Namibia sign four pacts, discuss cooperation in various sectors including defence, security

09 Jul 2025 | 7:21 PM

Windhoek/New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) India and Namibia today signed four Agreements/Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) and held discussions for strengthening cooperation in areas including Defence, security, digital technology, agriculture, healthcare, education and critical minerals among other things.

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Centre pushes tech-led river rejuvenation Under Namami Gange Programme

09 Jul 2025 | 6:56 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) River rejuvenation process is going high-tech. In a significant step toward sustainable river rejuvenation, the Centre is pushing a slew of advanced technologies and innovations for the restoration and management of India’s rivers, with particular emphasis on smaller river systems.

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India, Namibia discuss cooperation in various areas, sign four agreements

09 Jul 2025 | 6:25 PM

Windhoek/New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) India and Namibia today held discussions for strengthening cooperation in areas including defence, security, digital technology, agriculture, healthcare, education and critical minerals, among other things.

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IAF Jaguar aircraft crashes near Churu, Rajasthan; both pilots killed

09 Jul 2025 | 5:54 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) An Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar trainer aircraft crashed near Churu in Rajasthan today, resulting in the deaths of both pilots.

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Anaemia could hit 18 mn more women in South Asia by 2030: UN

09 Jul 2025 | 5:40 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) United Nations agencies, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, as well as the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), today raised concern over the growing burden of anaemia in South Asia, warning that without urgent intervention, an additional 18 million women and girls could be affected by 2030.

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Rahul condoles loss of lives in Vadodara bridge collapse, calls for prompt action

Rahul condoles loss of lives in Vadodara bridge collapse, calls for prompt action

09 Jul 2025 | 4:37 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today expressed his sorrow over the bridge collapse in Vadodara, Gujarat, which resulted in loss of lives.

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PM condoles loss of lives in Vadodara bridge collapse, announces ex-gratia relief

PM condoles loss of lives in Vadodara bridge collapse, announces ex-gratia relief

09 Jul 2025 | 4:12 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed sorrow over the loss of lives following the collapse of a bridge in Gujarat’s Vadodara district.

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Intel to lay off more than 500 employees in Oregon: Reports

Intel to lay off more than 500 employees in Oregon: Reports

09 Jul 2025 | 3:42 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Intel, which is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is looking to cut more than 500 employees in Oregon, say local media reports.

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PM given warm welcome in Windhoek on last leg of his five-nation tour

PM given warm welcome in Windhoek on last leg of his five-nation tour

09 Jul 2025 | 3:29 PM

Windhoek/New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Namibian capital Windhoek today on the final leg of his five-nation tour, describing Namibia as a ‘'valued and trusted partner’' in Africa with whom India seeks to boost bilateral cooperation.

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Shivakumar fuels buzz on Siddaramaiah's national role

Shivakumar fuels buzz on Siddaramaiah's national role

09 Jul 2025 | 2:22 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Adding fuel to the ongoing speculation about Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s possible shift to national politics, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today strongly endorsed Siddaramaiah’s leadership and hinted at his role in the party's national backward class strategy.

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PM Modi arrives in Namibia to enhance bilateral relationship

PM Modi arrives in Namibia to enhance bilateral relationship

09 Jul 2025 | 12:24 PM

Windhoek/ New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Windhoek, Namibia, on the invitation of Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.

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India, Brazil sign agreement on cooperation in combating terrorism and transnational organised crime

India, Brazil sign agreement on cooperation in combating terrorism and transnational organised crime

09 Jul 2025 | 12:20 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (UNI) India and Brazil have signed several agreements, including one on combating international terrorism and transnational organised crime, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit to Brazil, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said today.

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