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INDIA MARITIME WEEK 2025: INDIA SETTING BENCHMARKS IN MARITIME GROWTH


Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai, highlighting India’s rise as a global maritime leader. The five-day event unites participants from 85 countries to showcase innovation, sustainability, and investment in India’s maritime sector.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra Appointed Honorary Lieutenant Colonel in Indian Army


Olympic gold medalist and India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was conferred the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army. The prestigious ceremony took place in Delhi, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi honoring him in the presence of his proud parents.

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Ayodhya Prepares for a Grand Deepotsav 2025 with 2.8 Million Lamps and a 32-Foot Pushpak Viman


Ayodhya gears up for a historic Deepotsav 2025 with 2.8 million earthen lamps set to light up 56 ghats along the Sarayu River and a 32-foot-tall Pushpak Viman installation bringing scenes from the Ramayana to life. Over 33,000 volunteers are participating in this spiritual and cultural spectacle.

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Tribal Minister Invites President Droupadi Murmu to Silver Jubilee Canacona Lokotsav 2025


Goa's Tribal Minister, Shri Ramesh Tawadkar, extended a formal invitation to Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, to attend the 25th Canacona Lokotsav scheduled from 19–21 December 2025 at Adarsh Gram, Amona, Canacona, Goa.

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Sawantwadi’s Ganjifa Art Honored on National Postage Stamp and First-Ever Round Postcard


The traditional Ganjifa art of Sawantwadi received national recognition as the Indian Postal Department released special stamps and India’s first round postcard depicting the Dashavatara. The royal family of Sawantwadi felicitated Ganjifa artists for preserving this centuries-old legacy.