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APSCHE invites nominations for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2026

APSCHE invites nominations for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2026

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President Droupadi Murmu confers the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar on a child for his exceptional achievements during a ceremony organised on Veer Baal Diwas at Vigyan Bhavan, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has urged educational institutions, organisations and the public to give priority to identifying talented children, particularly girls, children from weaker sections, SC/ST communities and children with special needs, for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP)-2026. In a statement, APSCHE Chairman K. Madhu Murty said many deserving children often remain unnoticed as they do not seek public attention, and said such achievers should be encouraged and nominated for national recognition. APSCHE said online nominations and recommendations for the PMRBP-2026 were being invited through the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal (awards.gov.in). Instituted by the Government of India, the award recognises the achievements of children below 18 years of age as on July 31, 2026, at the national and international levels. The awards are presented in six categories: bravery, social service, environment, sports, art …

Vaibhav Suryavanshi felicitated with `Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar`

Vaibhav Suryavanshi felicitated with `Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar`

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Rising Indian batting star Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been felicitated with the `Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar` by President Droupadi Murmu on Friday. Vaibhav has been awarded for his scintillating batting performances for Team India in age-group cricket and for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 14-year-old batter from Bihar has become the talk of the entire nation with his batting exploits. With many comparing his rise to that of Indian cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar, who also started as a teen prodigy from Mumbai. Domestic batting star Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, who made history last year by becoming the youngest player to earn an Indian Premier League (IPL) contract after being bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.1 crore, has achieved plenty of milestones in a career that has taken off over the last year or so, reported ANI.  Before his maiden IPL appearance, the Bihar batter had cracked a 58-ball century for India in a four-day game against Australia U19 and had featured in the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup in 2024, scoring …

List of all 2025 Rashtriya Bal Puraskar winners

List of all 2025 Rashtriya Bal Puraskar winners

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Dhinidhi Desinghu made the world take notice of her talent by becoming the youngest Indian athlete, at 14, to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Indian swimming prodigy currently holds three national records and has secured 42 international medals. On Friday, the Bangalore swimmer was conferred with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, top civilian award for children in India, by the President of India Droupadi Murmu at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. A total of 20 children from 18 States & Union Territories were conferred with the honour, of which nine were recognised for their achievements in the field of sport. A look at their accomplishments: Anushka Kumari, Football Anushka is a standout football talent from Ranchi, Jharkhand and comes from a humble background as the daughter of a daily-wage labourer, with her father currently unwell. At just 14, she has already made a significant impact on the football scene, scoring 10 goals in seven international matches at the SAFF U17 Women’s Championship. In the same tournament, she registered her first hat-trick in …

‘Vande Mataram Is Rashtriya Jagaran Mantra’: PM Modi In Bengal Amid Parliament Row | India News

‘Vande Mataram Is Rashtriya Jagaran Mantra’: PM Modi In Bengal Amid Parliament Row | India News

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Last Updated:December 20, 2025, 14:00 IST PM Modi referred to Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, who composed the song, saying the writer had “aroused the nation” through it. PM Narendra Modi (File Photo: ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described Vande Mataram as a “rashtriya jagaran mantra” (national awakening chant), linking the national song to India’s freedom movement and Bengal’s cultural legacy. His remarks came in the wake of a political row over Vande Mataram during the Winter Session of Parliament. Speaking at a public programme in West Bengal’s Nadia virtually, Modi said Vande Mataram originated in Bengal and played a key role in awakening national consciousness. He referred to Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, who composed the song, saying the writer had “aroused the nation” through it. The Prime Minister also highlighted Bengal’s religious and social traditions. He described Nadia as the land of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and paid tribute to social reformer Sri Harichand Thakur and Baro Ma. Modi said these figures had shown society a path of unity and reform. Notably, the Prime Minister also concluded …

‘Most Admired Part’: PM Modi Praises Demonstrations By Indigenous Dogs At Rashtriya Ekta Divas | India News

‘Most Admired Part’: PM Modi Praises Demonstrations By Indigenous Dogs At Rashtriya Ekta Divas | India News

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Last Updated:October 31, 2025, 18:22 IST PM Modi praised BSF dog squad demonstrations with Rampur Hounds and Mudhol Hounds at Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade. PM Modi Praises Demonstrations By Indigenous Dogs At Rashtriya Ekta Divas Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday praised the demonstrations by the BSF dog squad comprising indigenous dog breeds during the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. He called it “among most admired parts” of the parade. The PM participated in the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade at the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, on the occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary on Friday. The indigenous dog squad included breeds like Rampur Hounds and Mudhol Hounds. All India Police Dog Competition winner, Mudhol Hound “Riya”, led the dog squad in the parade. In a post on X, PM Modi shared a video of the demonstrations by the indigenous dog breeds and stated, “Among the most admired parts of the Ekta Parade were the demonstrations by indigenous dog breeds.” Alongside, Assam Police’s Motorcycle Daredevil Show enthralled the audience at the parade. The police …

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: PM Modi pays tributes to Sardar Patel at Statue of Unity in Gujarat

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: PM Modi pays tributes to Sardar Patel at Statue of Unity in Gujarat

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In this screengrab from a video posted on Oct. 31, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to the country’s first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th birth anniversary, at the Statue of Unity, Kevadia, in Narmada district of Gujarat. Photo: @NarendraModi via PTI Photo Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (October 31, 2025) paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat on the 150th birth anniversary of India’s first home minister. The birth anniversary of Patel is being celebrated as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on October 31 since 2014, when Mr. Modi became the Prime Minister for the first time. Mr. Modi arrived at Patel’s 182-metre-tall statue, near Ekta Nagar in Gujarat’s Narmada district in the morning and paid his respects to the Iron Man of India by offering flower petals. He then left for a nearby venue where he is scheduled to administer the Ekta Diwas pledge to the gathering and witness Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade. This year’s Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations will …

Rashtriya Janata Dal MPs To Challenge Waqf Bill In Supreme Court

Rashtriya Janata Dal MPs To Challenge Waqf Bill In Supreme Court

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New Delhi: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is set to challenge the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Supreme Court, with Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha and party leader Fayaz Ahmed filing a petition on behalf of the party. They will approach the top court tomorrow, Monday, to contest the bill’s provisions, which they argue could have significant implications for the management of Waqf properties. After two days of heated debate in both houses of Parliament, the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 was passed this week. The Rajya Sabha passed the Bill on Friday with 128 votes in favour and 95 against, while the Lok Sabha cleared the bill after a lengthy debate, with 288 members voting in favour and 232 opposing it. The Bill has sparked controversy across political circles, with several opposition parties opposing it. Earlier, Congress also initiated its legal battle against the bill in the Supreme Court, expressing concerns over its potential impact on the management and oversight of Waqf properties in India. Congress MP Mohammad Jawed, on April 4, approached the Supreme …

Last date of applications for admission to Rashtriya Indian Military College extended 

Last date of applications for admission to Rashtriya Indian Military College extended 

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The last date of applications for admissions to Class 8 for January 2026 term at Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun, has been extended to April 15, State Council for Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Telangana, the nodal agency, informed. As per an earlier notification, RIMC had opened applications on March 10 and the last date was March 31. Applications can be obtained from RIMC official website https://rimc.gov.in/. And the filled in applications in duplicate must be posted only to Director, SCERT (Telangana). More details about the application, eligibility, examination scheme and admission notification can be found on https://scert.telangana.gov.in/. For queries related to admission, contact helpline number 8520866771. Published – March 31, 2025 04:20 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

PM Modi hails Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, says ‘RSS inspired lakhs of people like me to live for country’

PM Modi hails Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, says ‘RSS inspired lakhs of people like me to live for country’

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The three-day Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan is being held in the national capital after a gap of 71 years and a year after Marathi was granted the classical language status. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, while addressing the inaugural function of the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan – an event being held in Delhi in the 350th year of the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji and the centenary celebrations of the RSS, said lakhs of people, including him got the inspiration to live for the country from Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. “We take pride in the fact that in the great land of Maharashtra, a remarkable Marathi-speaking individual planted the seeds of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh 100 years ago. Today, we celebrate its centenary. The organisation has grown and flourished like a banyan tree,” he said. He said the RSS has inspired lakhs of people like himself to live for the country and it is because of the Sangh that he got the privilege of connecting with the Marathi language and …

Sanvidhan Bachao Rashtriya Padayatra to be launched by Congress – India TV

Sanvidhan Bachao Rashtriya Padayatra to be launched by Congress – India TV

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Image Source : INSTAGRAM/@RAHULGANDHI Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior party Rahul Gandhi. The Congress party on Thursday announced to launch a public outreach campaign, ‘Sanvidhan Bachao Rashtriya Padayatra’, starting from villages to townships across the nation. This decision was made following a Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, where Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal announced the campaign’s details. He further revealed that the party had passed two key resolutions—one on Mahatma Gandhi and another as a political resolution. Venugopal also emphasised that 2025 will focus on the Congress’ Organisational Reforming Programme, including a thorough evaluation of the capabilities of leaders at all levels within the party. “We moved two resolutions, one on Mahatma Gandhi and the second as a political resolution. More than 50 leaders participated in the discussions… We finally decided to go for a massive political campaign for one year. 2025 is going to be the Organisational Reforming Program of Congress. There will be a thorough inquiry about the capability of the leaders at every level,” he added.  In a statement, the party also …