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Indian-origin Democratic congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has been re-elected to the US House of Representatives for the third term in a row.
The 47-year-old has said to have secured over 70 per cent of the total votes counted. His family was based in Tamil Nadu. The congressman was first elected to the House of Representatives in the year 2016.

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The Union Cabinet has recently approved the proposal to invest Rs 1,810 crore for 210 MW Luhri Stage-I hydropower project.
It is located on river Satluj in Shimla and Kullu districts of Himachal Pradesh. The project is expected to generate 758.20 million units of electricity annually. The project is being implemented by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL).

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Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel has recently inaugurated Tourist Facilitation Centre at Guruvayur, Kerala under PRASHAD Scheme, virtually.
The Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) scheme was launched by the Ministry of Tourism in 2014-15. It aims for the integrated development of those specified pilgrimage and heritage destinations.

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The eighth meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments was hosted by India in virtual format.
The meeting was co-chaired by Union Minister Piyush Goyal and Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The Joint Task Force was created in 2012 to boost the economic ties between the UAE and India.

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Legendary Carnatic Musician of India TN Krishnan has recently passed away in Chennai at the age of 92.
The Musician was born in Kerala and shifted to Chennai in early 1940s. He was also a recipient of several awards, including the Padma Vibhushan and the Sangeetha Kalanidhi of Music Academy. He also served as teacher in Music College and School of Music and Fine Art at the University of Delhi.