External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Astana today. They discussed early resolution of remaining issues in border areas. Both sides agreed to redouble efforts through diplomatic and military channels to that end. Dr Jaishankar said, respecting the Line of Actual Control LAC and ensuring peace and
Indian equity benchmarks opened at a new record high on Thursday following positive cues from global peers. In early trading hours, Sensex was trading above 80,000 with a gain of 114 points while Nifty with a gain of 39 points was trading at made a new all-time high of 80,374 and 24,325.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on his death anniversary. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said, the teachings of Swami Vivekananda give strength to millions. He said, Swami Vivekananda’s profound wisdom and relentless pursuit of knowledge are also very motivating. The Prime Minister reiterated Government’s commitment to fulfil Swami
The world is at the point of ushering in an India era as the country’s growth trajectory moves towards a developed nation status by 2047, said leading economist and policymaker N K Singh. He was addressing the gathering on being conferred prestigious Honorary Fellowship at the London School of Economics and Political Science yesterday.
The White House has said that US President Joe Biden is not dropping out as the Democratic presidential nominee for the upcoming Presidential elections. White House Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre yesterday said that President Biden is clear-eyed and he is staying in the race. Earlier, pressure mounted on the US President after his performance against
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that Indian Army Committed to Welfare Of Agniveers. In a social media post, Mr Singh Singh shared Indian Army’s clarification on Emoluments to Agniveer Ajay Kumar. Indian Army said that certain posts on Social Media have brought out that compensation has not been paid to the next of Kin
In Uttarakhand, under the Aspirational District Program, Sampoornata Abhiyan is starting today in the Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar districts. Along with this, Sampoornata Abhiyan will also start in six Blocks of the state under the Aspirational Block Program. All Block level programs will start by Saturday. Under this campaign, six different indicators have been
The Bihar Health Department has decided to offer MBBS course to medical students in Hindi as a medium of instruction. The facility will be available in all 21 medical colleges located in Bihar including 10 state government and two Central government run institutions. Talking to Akashvani News, State Health Minister Mangal Pandey said it will
Various parts of the National Capital received light to moderate rainfall last night which continued till the morning. The rain brought much-needed respite to the people from the hot and humid weather conditions. India Meteorological Department has said that light to moderate rainfall accompanied with thunderstorm and lightning is expected in Northwest and Central
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has amended the rules related to oath-taking of newly-elected members in the Lower House, barring elected members from adding any remark to the oath, including sloganeering. According to the latest amendments, a fresh clause has been included to to the ‘Directions by the Speaker’. The new clause was added to