Australian PM urges men, boys to prevent violence against women
Canberra, April 23 - Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged the nation's men and boys to take responsibility for ending a crisis of violence against women.
‘Cong only cared about bank accounts of one dynasty’, J. P. Nadda hits back at Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi, April 23 - A day after Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that “BJP can only open bank accounts in Kerala”, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President J.P. Nadda on Tuesday hit back, saying that the grand old party never bothered about it
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh today
New Delhji, April 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public meeting in Rajasthan and two public meetings in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.
Kejriwal administered insulin in Tihar: AAP
New Delhi, April 23 - Incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was given insulin in Tihar jail for the first time after ED arrest, AAP sources said on Tuesday.
PM Modi to address election rally in Rajasthan’s Tonk today
Jaipur, April 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Vijay Shankhanad Sabha in Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday.
Gurugram admin to boost voting awareness among senior citizens
Gurugram, April 22 - To increase the voting percentage in the Lok Sabha polls, the Gurugram district administration has nominated a retired supervisor Dilbagh Singh under the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme as a senior citizen ambassador to create awareness
Indians can now apply for a multiple entry Schengen visa with longer validity
New Delhi, April 22 - Constantly working to deepen and broaden political ties with India, the European Union (EU) on Monday announced that Indian nationals can now apply for a multiple-entry Schengen visa with longer validity.
Ex-Vice Prez Venkaiah Naidu, former UP Guv Ram Naik, actor Mithun Chakraborty receive Padma awards
New Delhi, April 22 - President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri Awards for 2024 at a ceremony held here at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.
Foreign diplomats get a taste of BJP’s campaign blitz during visit to Jodhpur
Jodhpur, April 22 - Getting a first-hand insight into the election campaign of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a seven-member delegation of diplomats from various missions in India is currently on a visit to Jodhpur in Rajasthan.
‘Taken out of context’, Maha Congress counters PM Modi’s remarks on Manmohan Singh’s 2006 NDC speech
Mumbai, April 22 - Former Congress Rajya Sabha MP and noted economist Bhalchandra Mungekar said on Monday that as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi had attended the National Development Council (NDC) meeting presided over by then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in
Delhi court turns down CM Kejriwal’s plea for medical consultation with his regular doc; calls report from AIIMS panel on insulin administration
New Delhi, April 22 - A Delhi court on Monday turned down the application moved by incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking permission to consult a private doctor of his choice daily for 15 minutes through video conferencing for his acute diabetes
Padma Shri to Goa’s innovative farmer Sanjay Anant Patil
Panaji, April 22 - Living in the pristine village of Savoi Verem in Ponda taluka of Goa, Sanjay Anant Patil (59), is known as an innovative farmer in the coastal state and has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri Award 2024 for
Two distinguished sons of Andhra receive Padma Vibhushan
New Delhi/Hyderabad, April 1 - Former Vice President Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu and popular Telugu actor Konidela Chiranjeevi are the two distinguished sons of Andhra Pradesh who received the Padma Vibhushan on Monday.
US forces smuggle stolen Syrian resources into Iraq
Damascus, April 23 - A convoy of US forces plundered more Syrian sources, taking out trucks of oil and grain through an illegal crossing with Iraq, the media reported.
Kremlin warns against potential nuclear deployment in Poland
Moscow, April 23 - Russia will take necessary measures to ensure its security if Poland deploys nuclear weapons, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russian FM says West teetering on brink of direct nuclear conflict
Moscow, April 23 - The West is teetering on the brink of a direct military clash between nuclear powers with its support for Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Iran vows ‘harsher’ response should Israel ‘make another mistake’
Tehran, April 23 - Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has warned that his country will make a "harsher and more decisive" response should Israel make another mistake.
Zelensky, Biden discuss aid for Ukraine over phone
Kiev, April 23 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he has discussed the allocation of a new aid package for Ukraine in a phone conversation with US President Joe Biden.
Mexico-based Indian scientist leading fight against wheat diseases receives Padma Shri
New York, April 23 - Ravi Prakash Singh, the Mexico-based scientist who received the Padma Shri award, has been hailed for his achievement in making wheat strains resistant to rust diseases, protecting the supply of the foodgrain that is an essential element in
Delhi HC to hear CM Kejriwal’s plea challenging ED summonses on May 15
New Delhi, April 22 - The Delhi High Court on Monday posted Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petition challenging the summonses issued to him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case for hearing on May 15.