Rahul Gandhi promises 30L jobs to youth during ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ in Rajasthan
Jaipur, March 7 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered Danpur in Rajasthan's Banswara on Thursday from Sailana in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam.
Smriti Irani gives mantra for women’s empowerment at ‘Viksit Bharat’ event in DU
New Delhi, March 7 - Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, attended the 'Viksit Bharat Ambassadors – Nari Shakti' conclave as the chief guest at Delhi University's Sports Complex on Thursday.
Japan natural partner in India’s quest for peaceful, stable Indo-Pacific: EAM Jaishankar
Tokyo, March 7 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Thursday that India sees Japan as a natural partner in its development and transformation, and in its quest for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
PM Modi announces cut in LPG cylinder prices by Rs 100 on women’s day
New Delhi, March 8 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced the reduction in the prices of LPG cylinders by Rs 100 on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Tripura tribal party to stick to ‘Greater Tipraland’ even as two party MLAs join BJP-led ministry
Agartala, March 7 - Newly-appointed Tripura minister and senior Tipra Motha Party (TMP) leader Animesh Debbarma said on Thursday that his party would continue its demand for ‘Greater Tipraland’ (a separate state for the tribals) under Articles 2 and 3 of the Constitution.
India’s horticulture production pegged at 355.25 million tonnes for 2023-24
New Delhi, March 7 - The horticulture production in the country in 2023-24 is estimated to be about 355.25 million tonnes with an increase in the area of 1.15 per cent, or 3.27 lakh hectares compared to 2022-23, according to the First Advance
Congress and its allies misled people on Article 370: PM Modi
Srinagar, March 7 - In his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that Congress and it allies misled the people in the name of Article 370.
Sanskrit weaves nation’s diversity into a thread of unity: President Murmu
New Delhi, March 7 - President Droupadi Murmu said on Thursday that Sanskrit has woven the diversity of our vast land into a thread of unity.
Govind Ballabh Pant was a great son of India: UP CM
Lucknow, March 7 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid rich tributes to Bharat Ratna Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant on his death anniversary.
In Srinagar, beneficiary Nazim takes selfie with PM Modi
New Delhi, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during an interaction with the beneficiaries of Central government's schemes as part of Viksit Bharat-Viskit Jammu and Kashmir, spoke to a person named Nazim, who left him impressed with his entrepreneurial feat.
PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 18,000 crore in Assam
Guwahati, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch development projects worth Rs 18,000 crores in Assam during his upcoming visit to the state.
Ready to give befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on India: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that the country's Armed Forces are equipped, capable and ready to give a befitting reply to anyone who casts an evil eye on India.
In first visit to Kashmir after Article 370 abrogation, PM Modi bats for ‘Swadesh Darshan and Wed in India’
New Delhi, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched and dedicated to the nation more than 50 projects worth Rs 6,400 crore in Srinagar on Tuesday, in his first visit to Kashmir Valley after the scrapping of Article 370.
Indian Navy rescues 21 crew from missile-hit Barbados sea Carrier MV
New Delhi, March 7 - The Indian Navy warship INS Kolkata has rescued 21 crew members, including one Indian national from Barbados flagged Bulk carrier MV True confidence which was reportedly hit by a drone or missile in Gulf of Aden.
Instead of Akbar & Aurangzeb, we idolised Maharana Pratap, Shivaji: Defence Minister
New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday gave an insight into priorities and preferences of Modi government in past ten years and how the thrust on Atmanirbharata and the inherent strength of ‘Indianness’ has brought unprecedented changes, unseen in
India ready to tackle any threat on borders: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India has emerged as a militarily strong nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was ready to give a befitting response to any threat on its borders.
Govt targets Rs 50,000 cr defence exports by 2028-29: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, March 7 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the Modi government has prioritised the defence sector and along with the promotion of indigenous manufacturing was aiming at an export target of Rs 50,000 crore for military hardware by 2028-29.
PM Modi reaches Srinagar to address mega public rally
Srinagar, March 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Srinagar on Thursday in order to address a mega public rally at the famed Bakshi Stadium.
Central Asian youth delegation in India to witness nation’s growth story
New Delhi, March 7 - A 100-member youth delegation from five Central Asian countries is on a visit to India from March 5 to 13 to witness the country's growth, savour its rich cultural heritage and get insights into the space programme.
Cause for concern when neighbours don’t observe written agreements, says EAM Jaishankar on China
Tokyo, March 7 - Noting the reality of power shifts in the Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday referred to China and said that it is a cause for concern when a country does not observe written agreements with a neighbour.