PM Modi-led panel to meet today to select new Chief Election Commissioner
A three-member selection committee, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will meet on Monday to choose the next Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) as Rajiv Kumar prepares to retire on February 18 upon reaching the age of 65. The selection panel includes PM Modi,
Delhi Police deploy six officers at New Delhi Railway Station for crowd management
In the wake of the tragic stampede that claimed 18 lives, Delhi Police have deployed six inspector-rank officers at New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) to improve crowd management and ensure passenger safety. These officers, selected for their prior experience handling operations at NDLS,
President Murmu at BIT-Mesra’s Platinum Jubilee
President Droupadi Murmu will participate in the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra in Ranchi on Saturday, marking 75 years of academic excellence, research, and technological innovation. The President’s visit has led to extensive security arrangements and traffic
Jaishankar criticizes Western double standards on democracy at Munich Conference
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar delivered a sharp critique of Western attitudes towards democracy during the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. Speaking at a panel discussion titled “Live to Vote Another Day: Fortifying Democratic Resilience,” Jaishankar remarked, “There was a time, I’ve
PM Modi praises Hardeep Singh Puri’s energy leadership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm birthday wishes to Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday, applauding his significant contributions to India’s energy sector. In a post on social media platform X, PM Modi wrote, “On his birthday, my best wishes to Union
MP Gears Up for PM Modi, Prez Murmu & HM Shah’s Visit
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are scheduled to visit Madhya Pradesh between February 23 and 26. Prime Minister Modi will arrive at Bageshwar Dham in Chhatarpur district on February 23, where he will lay the
CM Mohan Yadav to meet industrialists in Delhi ahead of Global Investors Summit
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will hold one-on-one and roundtable meetings with industrialists at the Taj Hotel in New Delhi on Wednesday as part of the final preparations for the upcoming Global Investors Summit (GIS) 2025 in Bhopal. As a curtain-raiser to
India happy to host next AI Action Summit: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Tuesday that India would be happy to host the next AI Action Summit, aiming to build on the momentum generated at the current event in Paris. In his concluding address, PM Modi highlighted the strong consensus among
PM Modi Pitches India for Investment Among French Business Leaders at Paris CEO Forum
Addressing the 14th India-France CEO Forum in Paris on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India as a preferred global investment destination, citing the “ecosystem of stable and predictable policy” established under his leadership over the last decade. He urged global investors to
India-Israel Partnership Built on Shared Values of Democracy, Economic Resilience: Minister
Reaffirming India’s commitment to becoming a $30-35 trillion economy by 2047, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted the growing India-Israel partnership, built on shared values of democracy, economic resilience, and technological advancement. He also underscored India’s zero-tolerance policy on terrorism
10th International Women’s Conference: President Droupadi Murmu to attend Art of Living event
The 10th International Women’s Conference will feature the presence of President Droupadi Murmu, alongside influential women from politics, business, arts, and social impact, an official statement confirmed. Hosted by The Art of Living, the event will bring together over 60 speakers and more
Devotees take holy dip at Triveni Sangam on 30th day of Maha Kumbh, praise facilities
On the 30th day of the Maha Kumbh, thousands of devotees gathered at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj to take a holy dip, seeking spiritual purification and divine blessings. The pilgrimage site witnessed an overwhelming yet orderly crowd as devotees performed pujas,
‘Aero India 2025’: Defence trade between India and US is deepening, says charge d’affaires
U.S. Embassy New Delhi Charge d’Affaires Jorgan K. Andrews inaugurated the U.S. Partnership Pavilion at Aero India 2025 on Monday, emphasizing the United States’ commitment to strengthening defence and security cooperation with India. Growing defence partnership “President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra
PM Modi departs for Paris to co-chair AI Action Summit, hold talks with President Macron
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday departed for Paris, where he will co-chair the highly anticipated AI Action Summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. The summit will bring together global leaders and top technology executives to discuss the future of artificial intelligence (AI),
Prestigious Aero India 2025 kicks off in Bengaluru: Defence minister calls it ‘Maha Kumbh’ of India’s might
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Aero India 2025, Asia’s largest five-day air show and the 15th edition of the country’s premier aerospace exhibition, in Bengaluru on Monday. The event has attracted participants from around the world. Drawing a comparison to the ongoing Maha
Assam CM embarks on two-day visit to Singapore for investment summit
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday embarked on a two-day visit to Singapore to promote the upcoming investment summit in the state, Advantage Assam, which is scheduled to take place on February 25 and 26. Sarma is set to meet top
President Murmu takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam during Maha Kumbh visit
President Droupadi Murmu visited Prayagraj on Monday to take part in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, where she took a sacred dip at the Triveni Sangam. Upon her arrival, President Murmu was welcomed by Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi
BJP’s Delhi domination: AAP routed as Kejriwal, Sisodia, Jain, Bhardwaj fall
By Dr. Avi Verma In a historic political shift, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reclaimed power in Delhi after a 27-year hiatus, securing 48 out of 70 seats in the 2025 Legislative Assembly elections. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which had dominated
Delhi polls: BJP crosses halfway mark in early trends, AAP leads in 20 seats
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in 37 Assembly seats, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is ahead in 20 seats as of 9:50 am on Saturday, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI). Counting for the Delhi Assembly elections began
India and US discuss deepening defense ties ahead of PM Modi’s visit
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh spoke with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to congratulate him on his confirmation and discuss strengthening India-US defense cooperation. The leaders reviewed ongoing collaboration and explored expanding ties in operational, intelligence, logistics, and defense-industrial sectors. Singh emphasized the