Hyderabad, Mar 3 (UNI) Orbia Advance Corporation’s Precision Agriculture business, Netafim, on Tuesday announced two major water stewardship initiatives with Amazon India that are expected to save approximately 325 million litres of water annually across agricultural belts in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. According to the company, the projects will help save around 175 million litres of…
New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) The BJP on Tuesday nominated party president Nitin Nabin as a Rajya Sabha candidate from Bihar. The party’s list of nine candidates includes Nitin Nabin (Bihar); Shivesh Kumar (Bihar); Terash Gowalla (Assam); Jogen Mohan (Assam); Laxmi Verma (Chhattisgarh); Sanjay Bhatia (Haryana); Manmohan Samal (Odisha); Sujeet Kumar (Odisha) and Rahul Sinha…
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) The Congress on Tuesday announced its first list of 42 candidates for the upcoming elections to the Assam Legislative Assembly, setting the stage for a keen electoral contest in the northeastern state. The list was finalised by the party’s Central Election Committee and released by AICC General Secretary KC…
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held separate telephonic conversations with the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait and Oman, reiterating India’s strong condemnation of any violation of their sovereignty and territorial integrity and underscoring the urgent need for dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace in West Asia. In posts on X,…
New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) In a major boost to India’s maritime combat capabilities, the Ministry of Defence today signed contracts worth Rs 5,083 crore for the acquisition of six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk-II (Maritime Role) for the Indian Coast Guard and Surface-to-Air Vertical Launch (VL-SRSAM) Shtil missile systems for the Indian Navy. The…
New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said this year’s union Budget strengthens India’s commitment to sustaining and accelerating economic growth, as he addressed a post-budget webinar with industry leaders and stakeholders. Highlighting the government’s long-term economic vision, the Prime Minister asserted that policy direction and intent remain firm. “Our…
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) The National Zoological Park celebrated World Wildlife Day 2026 on Tuesday by organising a marathon and a tug of war competition inside the zoo premises to promote awareness about conservation, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Environment. Marking the occasion, 110 students from CRPF Montessori School were…
Jayanta Roy Chowdhury New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Indian firms that use LNG are gearing up for cuts in supplies and higher prices for natural gas, which runs their turbines, arc furnaces, smelters, and other heavy machinery besides being feed for fertiliser and petro-chemical companies. Qatar which accounts for more than 40 per cent of…
New Delhi, Mar 3(UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Tuesday extended her greetings and best wishes to the people of Delhi on the festival of Holi. She described the festival as a symbol of harmony, love and unity, and wished for a bright future for the city. In her message, the Chief Minister said, ”Holi…
BY RAMESH BHAN New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Hinting at a long-drawn-out war with Iran, United States President Donald Trump took stock of the arms and ammunition stockpiles on Tuesday, saying the US has virtually unlimited supplies of medium and upper-grade weapons. ‘’The United States Munitions Stockpiles have, at the medium and upper medium grade,…
