The big news of 28 August 2023, Top 10 headlines 28 August 2023, Breaking news of 28 August 2023
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Neeraj Chopra on winning the gold medal in the World Athletics Championships.
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In an ‘X’ post the Prime Minister said;
“The talented @Neeraj_chopra1 exemplifies excellence. His dedication, precision and passion make him not just a champion in athletics but a symbol of unparalleled excellence in the entire sports world. Congrats to him for winning the Gold at the World Athletics Championships.”
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu released the commemorative coin on Late Shri NT Rama Rao on his centenary year at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre today (August 28, 2023). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Late Shri NT Rama Rao has enriched Indian cinema and culture through Telugu films. He breathed life into the prominent characters of Ramayana and Mahabharata through his acting. The characters of Lord Rama and Lord Krishna played by him became so alive that people started worshiping NTR. She noted that NTR also expressed the pain of the common people through his acting. He spread the message of social justice and equality through one of his films 'Manushulanta Okkate' i.e. All human beings are equal.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said that the BJP can hold the Lok Sabha elections in December itself. He claimed that the BJP has booked all the helicopters for campaigning. Banerjee, who was speaking at a TMC youth wing rally, cautioned that the country would face "autocratic" rule if the BJP came to power for the third time.
Reiterating that his drive to forge opposition unity was "not driven by any personal ambition", Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said he would like someone else to be the coordinator of the opposition Alliance India.
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh has said that the Prime Minister's Employment Fair is nothing but a face-saving exercise by Narendra Modi, who has failed to fulfill his big promise of providing two crore jobs every year to unemployed youth of the country.
The Union Health Ministry has said that 70 new Covid cases have been reported in India in the last 24 hours on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 4,49,97,033.
A wild elephant today came in contact with a high-voltage electric wire in Assam's Udalguri district, resulting in its death. According to reports, the incident took place in the early hours of Monday at a private tea garden in the Hathigarh area of the district, not far from the Indo-Bhutan border.
Indian Space Research Organisation-ISRO has told that Aditya L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun, will be launched on 2 September. ISRO told in a tweet message that it will be launched from Sriharikota Space Center in Andhra Pradesh at 11.50 am.
India and Bangladesh held the fifth annual defense dialogue on August 28, 2023 in Dhaka. Defense Secretary Giridhar Armane is on a two-day visit to Bangladesh on August 27-28, 2023. He co-chaired the meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Lt Gen Waqar-Uzzaman, Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division. The annual defense dialogue between India and Bangladesh is the highest institutional dialogue mechanism between the two countries. In this dialogue, both countries highlighted its importance in shaping the future of relations between the armed forces.
A Pakistani court today dismissed the murder case against former Prime Minister Imran Khan. According to media reports, his lawyer Naeem Panjutha disclosed this on the messaging platform X. The lawyer said the court dismissed the case related to the murder of a lawyer in the southern city of Quetta.
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