India, Belgium vow to increase bilateral cooperation, enhance strategic ties
New Delhi, April 10 - Giving a further fillip to the multidimensional ties between the two countries, India and Belgium on Wednesday vowed to increase bilateral cooperation in the key areas, including trade, semiconductors, cyber and digital space, and science and technology.
PM Modi extends Eid greetings to Maldives President Muizzu
New Delhi, April 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his "warm greetings" to Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
‘Time used for purposes other than legal interviews’: Delhi court dismisses CM Kejriwal’s plea seeking more time with lawyer
New Delhi, April 10 - A Delhi court on Wednesday dismissed the plea of incarcerated Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking permission to spend more time with his legal counsel to prepare for the cases pending against him in several parts of the country,
Congress still sore at Shiv Sena (UBT) over Sangli, seeks a rethink
Sangli (Maharashtra) April 10 - A day after the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) announced its seat-distribution formula, the Congress remained sore at the Shiv Sena (UBT) over the Sangli Lok Sabha seat and urged for a rethink, here on Wednesday.
Devendra Fadnavis challenges Uddhav Thackeray to show one good work he did for Mumbai
Mumbai, April 10 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday challenged Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray to show one good work he did for the people of Mumbai in the last 25 years when his party ran the BrihanMumbai Municipal
NCP (SP) fields Shashikant Shinde from Satara, Shriram Patil in Raver
Mumbai, April 10 - The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has named Shashikant Shinde, MLC as its candidate for the Satara Lok Sabha constituency and Shriram Patil for the Raver seat, here on Wednesday.
Musk confirms India visit, to meet PM Modi
New Delhi, April 11 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has confirmed his visit to India, saying that he is looking forward to meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the country.
‘Unstoppable, Inevitable’: Western media swings to the other side in appraisals of PM Modi
New Delhi, April 10 - It was just a few years ago that a large section of Western media was unstinting in its criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but most are now changing their tone to engage with him more and showcase
Top US official headed for India, another speaks of ‘new heights’ in ties
Washington, April 10 - The United States is putting behind recent irritants and acrimony in ties with India with a high-level visit by a top official to Delhi next week and glowing reviews of the bilateral relationship with one official who says it
Musk arriving in India this month to meet PM Modi, announce investment plans: Report
New Delhi, April 10 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is reportedly planning to visit India later this month to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and announce his mega investment plans, as the country doubles down on its EV adoption strategy.
Arunachal: BJP manifesto promises 25k jobs, gas cylinders at Rs 400
Itanagar, April 10 - The BJP on Wednesday released its ‘Sankalp Patra’ (manifesto) for the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections promising 25,000 jobs for youths, new schemes for girls, women, farmers and state’s infrastructure development.
Delhi HC dismisses 3rd plea seeking removal of Kejriwal from CM’s post
New Delhi, April 10 - The Delhi High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Sandeep Kumar for seeking the removal of Arvind Kejriwal from the post of Chief Minister of Delhi, also noting the frivolity of
80 pc decline in insurgency incidents in NE in 10 yrs, peace prevails: BJP president Nadda in Arunachal
Itanagar, April 10 - BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday said that 80 per cent insurgency-related incidents reduced in the northeast during the past ten years of the Modi government and 66 per cent areas of the region are now free from
Spanish PM calls for recognising Palestinian state
Madrid, April 10 - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday reiterated the need for recognising a Palestinian state as part of the solution to the ongoing conflict in Gaza, which has claimed an estimated 33,000 Palestinian lives.
Does govt want to turn Tihar into gas chamber, asks Sanjay Singh on cancelled meet with Kerjriwal
New Delhi, April 10 - Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday claimed that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was being denied basic rights in Tihar jail and wasn’t even allowed to meet his family members and lawyers.
Poll battle turns legal as Tharoor served notice for speaking against Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Thiruvananthapuram, April 10 - The intense poll battle in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency turned legal when on Wednesday, BJP candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar moved the court and had a defamation notice served to his Congress opponent Shashi Tharoor
Ukraine’s attack on Zaporozhye facility is an act of nuclear terrorism: Russia
New Delhi, April 10 - Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Wednesday said that Ukraine’s attack on the Zaporozhye facility is an act of “nuclear terrorism”, media reports said.
S. Korea’s opposition party leads exit polls in parliamentary elections
Seoul, April 10 - South Korea's main liberal opposition Democratic Party overwhelmingly led exit polls in parliamentary elections, a survey from local broadcaster JTBC showed Wednesday.
AAP leaders meet at Delhi CM’s house, to launch ‘Save Constitution’ campaign
New Delhi, April 10 - After a meeting of AAP senior leaders at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence on Wednesday, Gopal Rai said the party will launch a campaign -- ‘Samvidhan Bacho, Tanashahi Hatao’ on April 14.
Inconvenience caused to Pakistani passengers after PM, CM deplane at Lahore
New Delhi, April 10 - Hundreds of Pakistani passengers faced inconvenience after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz disembarked at Lahore after a Pakistan International Airlines flight from Jeddah to Islamabad was diverted, media reports said.