Guv inaugurates Constitution Park at Rajasthan Technical University
Jaipur, March 11 - Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Monday virtually inaugurated a Constitution Park at Rajasthan Technical University in Kota.
Bihar officials intensify preparations for LS elections
Patna, March 11 - Bihar officials have intensified the preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls to ensure fair and peaceful elections in the state.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: EC briefs its observers from various wings of govt
New Delhi, March 11 - With the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 around the corner, the Election Commission (EC) on Monday held a meeting with its observers, including officials from the police, general administration, and expenditure departments.
Credit for Lucknow’s development goes to CM Yogi Adityanath: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Lucknow, March 11 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday, gave credit for Lucknow’s development to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Adani Electricity Mumbai tops Centre’s discom ranking
New Delhi, March 11 - Adani Electricity Mumbai has topped the rating list of India's 55 power distribution companies (discoms) released by the Union Power Ministry on Monday.
Thiruvananthapuram Int’l Airport run by Adani Group recognised as best airport at arrivals globally
Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 - The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport run by the Adani Group has been recognised as the best airport at arrivals globally at the Airports Council International’s (ACI) Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards 2023.
SEBI warning on rally in small, midcap stocks leads to selloff in broader markets
Mumbai, March 11 - The Nifty opened positive on Monday, but soon witnessed profit booking amid weak global cues and SEBI warning over a midcap-smallcap rally, Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said on Monday.
US sanctions against country caused $700 bn GDP loss: Venezuelan VP
Caracas, March 12 - Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez has said the US sanctions against the country have caused losses of nearly $700 billion in GDP.
More Australians in favor of becoming independent middle power than US ally
Canberra, March 12 - More Australians believe the nation should aim to become an independent middle power than primarily an ally of the US, a poll has found.
‘Big win for human rights’: Hindus in Canada, US, UK laud CAA implementation
New Delhi, March 12 - Calling the government's decision to offer Indian citizenship to persecuted minorities a "big win for human rights", Hindu organisations across the US, the UK, and Canada on Tuesday hailed the announcement of the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment
UN chief calls for action as women’s rights face backsliding, violence
United Nations, March 12 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stressed the critical urgency of protecting women's rights, now endangered by regressing achievements, escalating violence, and a widening digital gender divide.
Belarus toughens army combat readiness amid NATO drills
Minsk, March 12 - Belarus has started a full-scale inspection of the combat readiness of the armed forces, in light of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)'s exercises going on near its borders, said the Defense Ministry.
Netanyahu confirms January assassination of Hamas’ ‘No. 4’ in Lebanon
Jerusalem, March 12 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that the Israeli army was responsible for the killing of Saleh al-Arouri, deputy chairman of the political bureau of Hamas, in a controversial cross-border airstrike in Lebanon in January.
UN chief calls for Ramadan truce in Gaza, Sudan
United Nations, March 12 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for ceasefires in Gaza and Sudan during the holy month of Ramadan.
US, UK conduct 3 airstrikes in Yemen’s port
Sanaa, March 12 - Warplanes of the US and Britain conducted at least three airstrikes in Yemen's Hodeidah port city, the media reported.
India assails ‘disguised veto’ at UNSC anti-terrorism panel protecting Pakistan-based terrorists
United Nations, March 12 - India has assailed the secretive "subterranean" working of the Security Council sanctions committee on terrorism, accusing it of allowing a system of "disguised veto" in blocking the listing of Pakistan-linked terrorists.
At Ramadan start, Guterres calls for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
United Nations, March 11 - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages to end the "civilian killing and destruction at a level that is unprecedented in all my years" in office.
Jamalpur Railway Workshop creates history, commissions largest solar power plant of Indian Railways
Kolkata, March 11 - The 162-year-old Jamalpur Railway Workshop -- the first ever full-fledged such facility in the country -- has added yet another first to its name. It has commissioned the largest solar power plant among all workshops under Indian Railways.
PM Modi lauds DRDO scientists for first flight test of Agni-5 ICBM with multiple warheads
New Delhi, March 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Mission Divyastra, the first flight test of homegrown Agni-5 ICBM with multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle technology (MIRV), terming it a landmark achievement by DRDO scientists.
Dwarka Expressway will boost economic activities in Delhi-NCR, says PM Modi
Gurugram, March 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, after inaugurating the Dwarka Expressway, said that the project will boost economic activities in Delhi-NCR (national capital region), and also improve the quality of life of the people.