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It is time to re-discover the treasure within; Addresses the civic reception being organised in honour of His Grace Dr. Philipose Mar Chrysostom & inaugurate the diamond jubilee celebrations of Holy Ordination of the Most Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar Thoma Metropolitan The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkakaih Naidu has said that our country has celebrated plurality, diversity and inclusivity and we must collectively strengthen this unique perspective. He was addressing the Civic Reception meeting being organised in honour of His Grace Dr. Philipose Mar Chrysostom & inaugurate the diamond jubilee celebrations of Holy Ordination of the Most Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar Thoma Metropolitan, in Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta district of Kerala today. The Deputy Chairperson of Rajya Sabha, Dr. P.J. Kurien, the Minister for Water Resources, Kerala, Shri Mathew T. Thomas and other dignitaries were present on the occasion. The Vice President said that Kerala state has traditionally wel

Text of PM’s address at the inauguration of the Buddha Jayanti Celebrations in New Delhi

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मंच पर उपस्थि‍त मंत्रिमंडल के मेरे सहयोगी डॉक्‍टर महेश शर्मा जी, श्रीमान किरण रिजुजू जी,  International Buddhist Foundation  के सेक्रेटरी जनरल डॉक्‍टर धम्‍मपिये जी, देशभर से आए सभी श्रद्धालुगण, देवियो और सज्‍जनों। हमारे यहां मंत्र शक्ति की एक मान्‍यता है कि जब एक साथ, एक ही जगह हजारों मन-मस्तिष्‍क एक ही मंत्र का जाप कर रहे हों तो ऊर्जामंडल बनता है और हम सबने यहां उस ऊर्जामंडल का एहसास किया है। आंखें खुली हैं तो हम एक-दूसरे को देख रहे हैं लेकिन मस्तिष्‍क की तंत्रिकाओं के भीतर भगवान बुद्ध के नाम का जो उच्‍चारण प्रतिपल हो रहा है वो आप में, मुझ में, हम सभी में हम महसूस कर पाते हैं। भगवान बुद्ध के प्रति जिस तरह का भाव और भक्ति हम सभी रखते हैं, शायद उसका बयां करने के लिए शब्‍द कम पड़ जाएंगे। जैसे लोग मंत्र से मुग्‍ध तो होते ही हैं, वैसे ही हम बुद्ध से भी मुग्‍ध होते हैं। मेरा सौभाग्‍य है कि आज बुद्ध पूर्णिमा के इस पावन अवसर पर मुझे आप सभी के बीच आने का, सभी का; विशेष करके सभी धर्म गुरूओं का आशीर्वाद लेने का सौभाग्‍य प्राप्‍त हुआ। अभी हमारे महेश शर्मा जी और किरण रिजुजू जी बता रह

The Legend of Dhyan Chand. Mind blowing account of his life

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World’s most ambitious planned urbanization being undertaken in India: Urban Affairs Minister

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Confident of completing Housing for All project by April 2019: Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Swachh Bharat Mission is now a Jan Andolan: Shri Hardeep Singh Puri Need to understand how India can grow to become a 10 trillion-dollar economy: Dr. Jayant Sinha India Economic Summit concludes in Mumbai The Union Minister of State for Housing & Urban Affairs (Independent Charge), Shri Hardeep Singh Puri and the Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Dr. Jayant Sinha were present for the valedictory session today, of the The Minister recalled the Prime Minister’s 2014 Independence Day address, wherein he expressed the Government’s aim to make India Open-Defecation-Free and to have 100% scientific solid waste management, by the time India celebrates the 150 th   birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Speaking of the progress, the Minister said that there is no issue in attainment of physical targets. Shri Puri added that Swachh Bharat Mission is now acquiring the shape

Shri P.P. Chaudhary meets senior ministers of the Government of Barbados

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Shri P.P. Chaudhary meets senior ministers of the Government of Barbados; holds discussions to decide the way forward to enhance bilateral relations between both nations in areas of trade and investment, taxation, connectivity, logistics, MSME, agro processing and capacity building Union Minister of State for Law & Justice and Corporate Affairs Shri P.P. Chaudhary called on various senior Ministers of the Government of Barbados which included the Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce & Small Business Development, The Hon’ble Mr. Donville Inniss; Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, The Hon’ble Maxine McClean; and Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, the Hon’ble Ronald Dacosta Jones J.P. during his collective visit to the Caribbean island nations St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Barbados under the Bruhad Sampark Yojana. During the meeting with The Hon’ble Donville Inniss, Minister of Industry, International Busin