UN chief calls for end to Ukraine crisis
United Nations, Feb 24 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to the Ukraine crisis.
Ukraine says it shot down another Russian A-50 surveillance plane
Kiev, Feb 24 - Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleschuk has said that the Ukrainian military shot down another Russian A-50 surveillance aircraft.
US hits Russia with 500 sanctions over Navalny, Ukraine
Washington, Feb 23 - The US has hit Russia with 500 new sanctions on Friday over the death of jailed Opposition leader Aleksey Navalny and the ongoing war against Ukraine, with the goal of further constricting its energy earnings that fuel and sustain
Need to deepen economic engagement with India: Albanian Foreign Minister
Acknowledging India as a major international player and an economic power, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania, Igli Hasani, said on Thursday
India on track to become $10 trillion economy, set for 3rd largest slot: WEF President
India is on track to become a $10 trillion economy in coming years and grab the third-largest slot soon, World Economic Forum President Borge Brende said on Thursday
PM Modi to unveil power projects worth over Rs 16,200 crore in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Gujarat on February 25 and inaugurate power projects worth Rs 16,200 crore in Kutch.
Lok Sabha poll schedule likely to be out on March 13-14
New Delhi, Feb 23 - In all likelihood, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is expected to announce the schedule for the upcoming parliamentary elections on March 13-14.
PM Modi to open 300-bed satellite centre of PGIMER in Punjab’s Sangrur
Chandigarh, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the 300-bed satellite centre of the PGIMER in Sangrur from Rajkot in Gujarat. He will also lay the foundation stone for 100-bed satellite centre of the PGIMER in Ferozepur.
MEA responds to Indians caught in conflict in Russia, urges caution
New Delhi, Feb 23 - Responding to the reports of Indian nationals forced to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday that it is aware of the matter and urged the community there to exercise due caution.
IIT Bombay’s new low-cost, thin coating material can reduce record heat
New Delhi, Feb 23 - In a breakthrough in passive cooling, a team of engineers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has developed a new type of coating material that is low-cost, thin and can effectively reflect the sun's heat and
India and Netherlands to enhance maritime security in Indian Ocean Region
New Delhi, 23 Feb - India and Netherlands will work together to enhance maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region and they initiated an important high-level dialogue in this regard on Friday.
Muraleedharan bats for Global South; urges G20 to maintain focus on development-related issues
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 23 - Recalling the consensus achieved in the G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration (NDLD), Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan has urged the grouping to maintain its focus on development-related issues.
Himachal CM seeks collaboration with UK on green hydrogen, e-vehicles
Shimla, Feb 23 - A joint delegation of the British High Commission and the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) called on Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here on Friday, who expressed interest in exploring collaboration with the UK in green hydrogen, electric vehicles,
PM Modi unveils statue of Sant Ravidas, says his govt following the seer’s ideology
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled the statue of Sant Ravidas in Varanasi and offered floral tribute on the occasion of his 647th birth anniversary.
You will see even more progress in next five years: PM Modi in Varanasi
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, said that Kashi was an ancient city -- older than time -- and its identity was being nurtured and nourished by the young generation.
Navy launches probe as videos of Chinese fishing vessels entering Indian waters near K’taka go viral
Dakshina Kannada, (Karnataka), Feb 23 - The Indian Navy has launched a probe into reports of large fishing vessels bearing Chinese flags allegedly sneaking into the Indian territorial waters in the Arabian Sea near the Karnataka coastal region, sources stated on Friday.
PM Modi congratulates newlyweds Rakul-Jackky, asks them to ‘discover each other’
Mumbai, Feb 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the day of the new Bollywood couple, film producer Jackky Bhagnani and actress Rakul Preet Singh, by extending his "heartiest congratulations and greetings" to them.
PM Modi to unveil various projects in Varanasi today
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil various projects across diverse sectors like healthcare, education, transportation, waterways, sports, and cultural heritage in Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency, on Friday.
PM Modi makes night inspection of newly-built Varanasi road
Varanasi, Feb 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who reached his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on a two-day visit on Thursday, inspected the recently inaugurated Shivpur-Phulwaria-Lahartara road in the night.
K’taka got road projects worth over Rs 4 lakh cr in 10-year period: Gadkari
Bengaluru, Feb 22 - Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said on Thursday that after Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government assumed power in 2014, the aim was to execute road projects worth Rs 3 lakh crore in Karnataka.