Govt sets up Digital Centre in Delhi to empower farmers across India
New Delhi, March 9 - To empower the farmers of the country by equipping them with information, services, and facilities using digital technology, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Arjun Munda, on Friday inaugurated the Agriculture Integrated Command and Control Center at
Breaking barriers, building futures: BRICS CCI WE’s 4th Annual Summit highlights women’s achievements
New Delhi, March 8 - With the emphasis on women-led development in India’s G-20 Presidency and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of fostering inclusivity and driving positive change, BRICS CCI WE, the women's empowerment vertical of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
US-based Baron Capital ups Swiggy’s valuation to $12.16 bn
New Delhi, March 8 - US-based Baron Capital has increased IPO-bound online food delivery platform Swiggy's valuation to $12.16 billion, higher than the $10.7 billion post-money valuation at which the company secured funding in early 2022.
SJVN Ltd bags Rs 7,436 crore deal for setting up solar power units in Maharashtra
New Delhi, March 8 - SJVN Limited, a Mini Ratna Central public sector enterprise, has bagged a Rs 7,436 crore deal for the development of solar power projects of 1,352 MW capacity in Maharashtra with an investment of Rs 7,436 crore, the Power
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch India’s fastest, homegrown router
New Delhi, March 8 - Union IT and Telecom Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, is set to launch India’s fastest and indigenously-designed IP/MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) router in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Pakistan: Polling for Presidential elections underway
Islamabad, March 9 - Polling to elect 14 president of Pakistan is underway at Sindh provincial Assembly on Saturday.
Seven missing after fishing boat capsizes in South Korea
Seoul, March 9 - Seven people went missing after a fishing boat capsized off the southern coastal city of Tongyeong in South Korea on Saturday, the Coast Guard said.
Israel ‘welcomes’ maritime aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza: Spokesperson
Jerusalem, March 9 - Israel has said that it "welcomed" the inauguration of the maritime corridor from Cyprus to the Gaza Strip aimed at boosting the humanitarian aid to the embattled Palestinian enclave.
Gaza’s situation unprecedented, indescribable: UNRWA
Gaza, March 9 - Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, has said that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis".
European Commission launches Gaza aid project
Nicosia, March 9 - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced the immediate launch of a project to establish a maritime aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza.
Pakistan to take steps towards ensuring equal, just rights for women: PM
Islamabad, March 9 - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that his government would continue to take steps to ensure equal and just rights for women as well as providing them with equal opportunities for education and employment.
Iran, EU to continue consultations on sanction removal: Deputy FM
Tehran, March 9 - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Ali Bagheri Kani, has said that consultations would continue with the EU on issues of common interest, including the removal of sanctions on Tehran.
Turkish president meets Zelensky in Istanbul on Russia-Ukraine crisis
Istanbul, March 9 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky here to discuss the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the Turkish presidency said.
Sri Shiva Ashtakam: The praise and prayer of the mighty Shiva
Sri Shiva Ashtakam is believed to be composed by Sri Adi Sankaracharya in praise of and in prayer to Lord Shiva. Sri Shiva Ashtakam contains eight stanzas each describing the attributes of Lord Shiva.
World Hindu Council of America and Vishwa Hindu Parishad of Canada Unveil Ambitious Grand Mandir Tour Across North America
In a historic collaboration, the World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of Canada announce an unprecedented journey to visit every registered Mandir across the United States and Canada.
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Gitamrita Bindu: Your guide to using Bhagavad Gita knowledge in daily life
Iskcon Chicago has come up with a series of weekly sessions on how to use the knowledge from Gita in our daily lives. These sessions held every Friday from March 15 onwards aim to equip adults to regulate and take control of their
Biden takes on Trump and Republicans in fiery State of the Union speech
US President Joe Biden launched a scathing attack against his November presidential election rival Donald Trump, mentioning the 2021 Capitol riot, and said he will not bow down to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
India’s forex kitty shoots up by $6.55 billion
Mumbai, March 8 - India's foreign exchange reserves shot up by $6.55 billion to $625.63 billion for the week ending March 1, according to the latest data released by the RBI on Friday.
India offers best structural growth story among large economies: UBS
New Delhi, March 8 - India offers the best structural growth story among the large economies, global brokerage UBS said.