Tibetans celebrate R-Day, express gratitude to India
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) celebrated India’s 76th Republic Day on Sunday, commemorating the day in 1950 when India’s Constitution came into effect. The celebration was attended by officiating Sikyong Tharlam Dolma Changra, Minister for Education, Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang, Minister for
India showcases extensive display of ‘Nari Shakti’ during Republic Day
India marked its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with grandeur at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, where the parade and tableaux highlighted the nation’s progress, cultural richness, and military strength, with a special focus on ‘Nari Shakti’ (women empowerment). A key highlight was
EAM Jaishankar flags Rubio’s first bilateral was with him
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed his delight in meeting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio for “his first bilateral meeting after assumption of office.” Jaishankar and Rubio met shortly after the Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting, which was the first
Quad to be force for global good: S. Jaishankar in US
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar participated in the Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Washington DC on Tuesday, discussing “different dimensions” of ensuring a free and prosperous Indo-Pacific. He tweeted that “Quad will continue to be a force of global good.” In addition
PM Modi to address BJP workers in Delhi under ‘Mera Booth Sabse Majboot’ initiative today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address booth-level workers of the Delhi BJP on Wednesday through video conferencing, offering guidance ahead of the February 5 Assembly polls under the party’s “Mera Booth Sabse Majboot” initiative. Kuljeet Singh Chahal, the national coordinator of the NaMo
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao movement instrumental in overcoming gender bias, says PM Modi
As the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) initiative marks a decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the movement’s success in overcoming gender biases and ensuring education for the girl child. Taking to the social media platform X, PM Modi reflected on
Maha govt signs 31 MoUs for investment proposals worth Rs 6,25,457 crore at Davos
The Maharashtra government has signed a record 31 MoUs with investment proposals worth Rs 6,25,457 crore in sectors like steel, metals, renewable energy, infrastructure, cement, lithium-ion batteries, and solar modules, during the World Economic Forum summit at Davos. The MoUs were signed on
EAM Jaishankar joins roster of international leaders, takes a prominent seat at Trump’s inauguration
India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar joined international and US leaders and tech titans at the inauguration of President Donald Trump at the Capitol, taking a prominent seat. This was the first time international leaders were invited to attend the inauguration of
Prez Murmu, PM Modi wish Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur on Statehood Day
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday extended her greetings to the people of Meghalaya, Tripura, and Manipur on the occasion of their Statehood Day, wishing them a “peaceful and prosperous future.” The three states attained full statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North
RG Kar case: Bengal govt moves Calcutta HC seeking death penalty for convict
The West Bengal government on Tuesday approached the Calcutta High Court, challenging the special court’s verdict sentencing Sanjay Roy, convicted in the rape and murder of a junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, to life imprisonment. State Advocate General
Muda scam-related press release by ED ‘politically motivated’: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called the press release issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) regarding the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam “politically motivated.” Siddaramaiah, who is accused number one in the MUDA case, stated that there is no connection between him
You are India’s global ambassadors in the making: Gautam Adani to students
The Adani Group Chairman, Gautam Adani, on Monday told students that India is now “alive with runways” and that “you are India’s global ambassadors in the making.” Addressing an event at the Adani International School here, Gautam Adani told the students they are
Gas cylinder blast causes fire at Mahakumbh Mela venue; no casualties
A fire caused by the explosion of two gas cylinders inside a tent at the Mahakumbh Mela venue in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj led to chaos, confusion, and panic on Sunday. However, due to the swift and timely rescue efforts, the rapid spread of
Significant milestone, says EAM Jaishankar on inauguration of US consulate in Bengaluru
The United States opened its consulate in Bengaluru on Friday, marking a significant step in enhancing diplomatic ties between India and the United States. The inauguration ceremony was attended by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, and US
Southern Zonal Council Meet in Chennai on Jan 31, Amit Shah to Chair
The Southern Zonal Council meeting, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, will take place in Chennai on January 31. The meeting will see the participation of the southern states — Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana — and the Union Territory
AICWA Demands Strict Investigation in Saif Ali Khan’s Stabbing Case
The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has demanded a thorough investigation into the reported stabbing incident involving Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan. The news of the attack, which allegedly occurred during a robbery attempt at his residence, has sparked concerns within the
How PM Modi’s Words Changed Everything for Ailing Solapur Girl
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative, Pariksha Pe Charcha, aimed at turning exam-related stress into a celebration, has inspired millions of students. Among them is Sakshi Surana, a girl from Solapur, whose life took a remarkable turn thanks to PM Modi’s encouraging words. A
Worth Reflecting on How Rahul Gandhi, Congress Relied on Hindenburg’s Reports: Amit Malviya
The BJP on Thursday criticized the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi for relying on reports by Hindenburg Research to disrupt parliamentary proceedings. Amit Malviya, head of BJP’s National Information & Technology Department and a member of the National Executive, took to social media
Success of ‘Startup India’ means that today’s India is dynamic, future-ready: PM Modi
The success of the ‘Startup India’ initiative reflects that today’s India is dynamic, confident, and future-ready, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fostering an entrepreneurial ecosystem that nurtures dreams and contributes to the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar
People will revolt if Parliament remains non-functional: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
Reflecting on the frequent disruptions in Parliament, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday warned that public agitations could become a threat to democracy if the House remains non-functional and gradually loses its relevance. While launching a book titled Parliament: Powers, Functions & Privileges;