Egypt: PM Modi meets two women Yoga instructors in Cairo; commends their efforts
New Delhi/Cairo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his State Visit to Egypt, met with two prominent yoga instructors.
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Manipur: Army releases 12 militants after day-long standoff by women-led mob
Imphal: The Indian Army released a dozen militants in Manipur’s Itham village in Imphal East after a mob of over 1200 people led by women gheraoed them. The Army said the militants were released to ensure the safety of the civilians and end the nearly day-long stand-off.
Amit Shah inaugurates development projects and honors Syama Prasad Mukherjee in Jammu visit
In a significant visit to Jammu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived on Friday to lay the foundation stone for several crucial development projects and launch public welfare schemes. The event also witnessed Shah paying homage to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) founder Syama Prasad Mukherjee on his 'martyrdom day'.
PM Modi meets Indian diaspora in Egypt amid ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Modi Modi’ chants
Cairo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who reached Egypt on Saturday on a 2-day state visit, received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora in Egypt.
EAM Jaishankar announces Passport Seva 2.0 on Passport Seva Divas
New Delhi: India is preparing to launch the second phase of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP-Version 2.0), External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar revealed during the Passport Seva Divas event on Saturday.
PM Modi received by Egyptian PM Mostafa Madbouly on his first State visit to the country
Cairo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday reached Egypt’s capital Cairo where he was received by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly.
Pakistan slams India-US joint statement on cross-border terrorism, calls it 'misleading'
Washington/ Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly criticised the joint statement issued by the United States and India following a meeting between US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where they called on Pakistan to prevent its territory from being used as a launching pad for militant activities.
The Pakistani elite is culpable in the death of hundreds of Pakistanis and Kashmiris in the appalling Greek boat tragedy
In what is being described as the worst migrant boat disaster in the Mediterranean Sea, a migrant boat carrying up to 750 people, 400 of them said to be Pakistanis or from Pakistan-administered Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), started to have trouble with its engine last week.
Jammu and Kashmir: Amit Shah lays foundation stone of ‘Balidan Stambh’ in Srinagar
Srinagar: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, on the second day of his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, laid the foundation stone of ‘Balidan Stambh’ in Srinagar.
Unveiling the Past: Punjab’s vision for upgrading historical memorials in Ferozepur
Ferozepur district witnessed a significant step towards boosting tourism as Anmol Gagan Maan, the Cabinet Minister for Tourism and Cultural Affairs, laid the foundation stone for multiple projects worth Rs 15.5 crore today.
India,US condemns North Korea's destabilizing ballistic missile launch
Indian PM Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden have condemned the destabilizing ballistic missile launches North Korea, which violate relevant UN Security Council resolutions and pose a grave threat to international peace and security.
Biden, Modi express deep concern over Ukraine conflict
US President Joe Biden and Indian PM Narendra Modi expressed their deep concern over the conflict in Ukraine and mourned its terrible and tragic humanitarian consequences.
Pakistan should ensure no territory under its control should be used to launch terror attacks: US-India Joint Statement
Washington: The United States and India said they stand together to counter global terrorism and unequivocally condemn terrorism and violent extremism in all its forms and manifestations.
West Bengal: Bomb blast kills a man in Murshidabad, three sustain burn wounds
Beldanga, West Bengal: A 30-year-old man was killed and three others sustained burn wounds after crude bombs they were manufacturing went off in this border district of West Bengal's Murshidabad, police said on Saturday.
'Get married': Lalu Prasad Yadav advises Rahul Gandhi at Opposition meet
Patna/UNI: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday triggered peals of laughter when he made fun of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's beard and asked him to get married soon.
Relief organization in Jammu & Kashmir provides EPICs to Kashmiri migrant voters
The Relief Organization (Migrant) in Jammu and Kashmir has initiated the distribution of Electors Photo Identification Cards (EPICs) to Kashmiri migrant voters who submitted their voter forms during the Special Summary Revision held in September 2022.
PM Modi concludes 'very special' US visit, heads for Egypt
New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday evening concluded his State Visit to the US and left for Egypt.
PM Modi attends luncheon hosted by VP Kamala Harris, Secy of State Blinken
New Delhi/Washington/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Friday hosted for a luncheon at the US State Department by US Vice President Kamala Harris and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during which the two sides discussed reinforcing the friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
After meeting Modi, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces to open global fintech operation centre in Gujarat
Washington/IBNS: After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi here, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the opening of a global fintech operation centre in India's Gujarat, the homestate of the country's political giant.
PM Narendra Modi, US President Biden meet leading CEOs of tech companies to deepen collaboration
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi and President of USA Joseph R. Biden, participated in a India-US Hi-Tech Handshake event at the White House in Washington D.C. on Friday.
Narendra Modi interacts with leading professionals in US
Washington DC: PM Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of professionals in USA on Saturday at the John F. Kennedy Centre in Washington D.C.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai meets Narendra Modi, discusses issues like AI, cyber security
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently in the US, on Saturday met CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google Sundar Pichai in Washington DC.
PM Modi attends state lunch hosted by VP Kamala Harris, Secretary Antony Blinken
Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday is attending a luncheon hosted by US Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department.
Patna meet: AAP says any alliance is difficult unless Congress commits to act as 'team player' on Delhi ordinance
New Delhi: Even as the Opposition parties held a press conference projecting unity after the 16 anti-BJP parties meeting in Patna, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) dropped a bombshell right after saying it will not be part of any future gatherings that include the Congress until the grand old party publicly opposes the Centre's contentious ordinance on the control of administrative services in Delhi.
Opposition parties reach 'consensus' to fight 2024 polls together at mega Patna meet
Patna/IBNS: Fifteen non-BJP political parties, who met in Patna on Friday, claimed they have arrived at a consensus to contest the coming Lok Sabha polls together to defeat the saffron party, whose rule according to them "was not in the interest of the people of India".
PM Narendra Modi receives bipartisan praise and support from US Congress for his address
New Delhi/Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received bipartisan praise and support after his speech at the US Congress, which saw a full house and applause, with many members from both sides coming to congratulate the PM and take pictures with him.
Drones at the Frontier: A new dimension of illicit trade and security concerns
Drones, with their ability to gather real-time intelligence and execute surveillance tasks, are increasingly integral to military arsenals globally.
Eternal Truth: The unfolding of Sikhism through Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji is regarded as a Messenger of God, an enlightened Teacher, a champion of human dignity and peace, and the most brilliant spiritual light for humanity, irrespective of caste, creed, or religion.
US Think-Tank expert Max Abrahms 'truly impressed' after meeting Narendra Modi
Max Abrahms, an expert associated with the US think-tank, who recently met Narendra Modi in the US expressed his admiration for the Indian leader's approachability and openness.
Maldives seeks assistance from NCC India
Brigadier General Wais Waheed, Commandant of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Marine Corps, has said his nation sought assistance from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) India for equipment.