US-India defence ties has become a pillar of global peace: US Rear Admiral Michael Baker
Bengaluru, June 10 - The US-India Major Defence Partnership has become a pillar of global peace and security, US Rear Admiral Michael Baker said in his opening remarks to over 50 subject-matter experts, here on Monday.
Nitin Gadkari returns as Highways Minister for 3rd term to push ahead with big infra projects
New Delhi, June 10 - The return of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Nagpur, Nitin Gadkari, as the Minister for Road Transport and Highways marks his third term in the job which has seen an unprecedented pace in the development of Highways
PM Modi to attend Chandrababu Naidu’s swearing-in as Andhra CM
Vijayawada, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the swearing-in of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President Nara Chandrababu Naidu as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh here on June 12.
It is people’s PMO and not Modi’s: Prime Minister’s message after taking charge
New Delhi, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first address to the staffers of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) soon after taking charge of office on Monday, laid down the government’s goals and objectives in his third term.
Amit Shah retains Home, Sitharaman Finance as portfolios of PM Modi 3.0 announced
New Delhi, June 10 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari retained their posts in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third government as the
First Cabinet meeting of Modi 3.0 gives go-ahead to build 3 crore more houses for poor
New Delhi, June 10 - The first Cabinet meeting of the new NDA government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved a proposal to provide assistance to 3 crore additional rural and urban households for construction of houses.
Post-LS polls, decentralisation of power started in India: Sharad Pawar
Pune (Maharashtra), June 10 - The process of ‘decentralisation’ of power has been initiated in India after the just-concluded Lok Sabha 2024 General Elections, as the people have voted wisely, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President, Sharad Pawar, said here on Monday.
17-year-old moves Delhi HC in NEET (UG) answer key discrepancy issue
New Delhi, June 10 - A 17-year-old student has approached the Delhi High Court, challenging the National Testing Agency (NTA) over alleged inconsistencies in the NEET (UG) 2024 examination.
Eastern Railway fined ticketless travellers over Rs 7.57 crore in May
Kolkata, June 10 - Eastern Railway (ER), which runs an extensive suburban network, has urged commuters to desist from travelling without valid tickets after raids led to the recovery of over Rs 7.57 crore in fines in May alone.
Benefitting lakhs of farmers in Punjab, says BJP chief on PM Kisan Nidhi
Chandigarh, June 10 - Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar hailed the order for the release of the 17th installment of the PM Kisan Nidhi signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
Uddhav Thackeray asks cadres to gear up for Assembly elections
Mumbai, June 10 - A week after the Lok Sabha results were announced, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday asked the party workers to step up their outreach with voters for the victory of 180 Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) candidates in
Delhi L-G meets Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj over water crisis in national capital
New Delhi, June 10 - Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena on Monday met Water Minister Atishi and Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj in connection with the ongoing water crisis in some parts of the national capital, an official said.
Prem Singh Tamang sworn in as Sikkim CM for second time
Gangtok, June 10 - Prem Singh Tamang, whose party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) had a landslide victory in the recently concluded state assembly polls, was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Sikkim for the second consecutive term on Monday.
Japan declares 7 missing crew dead after April MSDF helicopter collision
Tokyo, June 11 - Japan's Defence Ministry on Tuesday declared dead seven crewmen listed as missing since the fatal collision of two Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) patrol helicopters in April.
Baltimore shipping channel reopens after deadly bridge collapse in March
Washington, June 11 - US authorities have completely reopened the primary shipping route to the Port of Baltimore following an extensive cleanup endeavour, a few months after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which killed six workers.
India offers strongest employment outlook in Asia Pacific in Q3: Report
New Delhi, June 11 - India has offered the strongest employment outlook in Asia Pacific (APAC) at over 30 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, a new report showed on Tuesday.
Eminem does his own stunts wearing a cape in ‘Houdini’ blooper Reel
Los Angeles, June 11 - Rapper Eminem seems to have enjoyed being his own stuntman on the set of the music video of his song 'Houdini'.
Sumeet Raghvan celebrates 1000 episodes of ‘Wagle Ki Duniya’: ‘It’s a reflection of our world’
Mumbai, June 11 - The cast and crew of 'Wagle Ki Duniya - Nayi Peedhi Naye Rishtey' have recently celebrated the milestone of completing 1,000 episodes, and the lead actor of the show, Sumeet Raghvan, shared that the show has become a reflection
Chennaiyin FC announce signing of Columbian striker Wilmar Jordan Gil
Chennai, June 11 - Chennaiyin FC have announced the addition of Wilmar Jordan Gil to their roster ahead of the 2024-25 season.
‘We’ve to deal with consequences’, Koeman slams FC Barcelona for De Jong injury
New Delhi, June 11 - The Netherlands' Euro 2024 dreams took a hit with the news that influential midfielder Frenkie de Jong has been ruled out due to a lingering ankle injury.