Moscow/New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin is to visit India to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced today, adding that arrangements for the visit are being worked out. “Arrangements are currently being made for Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India,” Russia’s top diplomat Lavrov,…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that 97 fishermen mostly from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry were in Sri Lankan custody. Replying to a supplementary question raised by DMK’s Tiruchi Siva during the question hour, he said that, “Till yesterday there were 86 fishermen in Sri…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) In a powerful demonstration of joint operational capability, the Indian Army conducted a tri-service integrated multi-domain warfare — exercise Prachand Prahaar — in the Eastern Theatre, deep in the high-altitude terrain of Arunachal Pradesh. The three-day exercise, from March 25 to 27, brought together the Indian Army, Indian Air Force,…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) The President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font will be on a State Visit to India from April 1-5, accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers. The President of Chile is visiting India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Besides Ministers, his delegation will include Members of Parliament, senior…
Wellington, Mar 27 (UNI) New Zealand batter Tom Latham has been ruled out of the ODI series against Pakistan after suffering a fractured hand in practice. Michael Bracewell will lead the side, with Henry Nicholls called up as Latham’s replacement. Rhys Mariu also comes in as cover, with Will Young also dropping out of the…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Intensifying its crackdown on E-Commerce firms against substandard products, the Bureau of Indian Standards conducted a search and seizure operation at the warehouses of Amazon Sellers Pvt Ltd, located in Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, Delhi, on March 19. The operation, lasted over 15 hours and more than 3,500 products, both…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) India immensely values its relationship with Russia and remains committed to nurturing this deep friendship, and exploring new frontiers of cooperation, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said today. In his remarks, delivered online, at the conference ‘Russia and India: Towards a New Bilateral Agenda’, hosted by the Indian Embassy in…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the road infrastructure projects worth Rs two lakh crore are being implemented in Jammu and Kashmir, which will boost the connectivity in the region. Replying to supplementaries during question hour in the Lok Sabha, Nitin Gadkari said, “The government is working in…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday rejected Congress chief whip Jairam Ramesh’s notice of breach of privilege against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. After laying the papers in the House, soon after the House assembled for the day, Chairman Dhankhar informed the House that Ramesh has objected to a…
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to hold by-elections to 12 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) wards at the earliest. Yadav made the request to the poll panel after holding a meeting with senior party leaders and observers in collection with the by-elections…
