New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi and conveyed the “deep concern of the international community at the turn of events, and urged avoidance of any escalatory steps and an early return to diplomacy”. During the conversation, EAM Jaishankar stressed the…
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) Air India on Saturday announced an interim financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh each to families of those who lost their lives in the recent accident, involving one of its flights. The Air India in a post on X said that this is in addition to the Rs one crore…
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) Mumbai, the commercial capital of the country, is all set to become a world-class education hub with the Government on Friday paving the way for five globally renowned universities from the United Kingdom, Australia, the United States, and Italy to establish campuses in the city. At an event held in…
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) Air India on Saturday said it is in the process of completing the one-time safety checks on its Boeing 787 fleet, following a directive issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Air India Spokesperson in a statement on X said, “Air India has completed such checks on nine…
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) In order to promote environment sustainability with infrastructure advancement, a tree plantation drive was organised, along the Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor at Katha Toll Plaza in Baghpat District of Uttar Pradesh. Commemorating ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0’ campaign, the initiative aims to plant around 40,000 trees along the Delhi–Dehradun Corridor….
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) India today dissociated from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) statement on the Iran-Israel conflict, saying New Delhi has already articulated its position, and that it did not participate in the discussions on the SCO statement. Notably, India’s response came after the SCO statement today expressed “serious concern over the escalating…
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) The government has constituted a high-level committee to probe the London-bound Air India Boeing crash near Ahmedabad airport on June 12. The 11-member committee is being headed by Union Home Secretary, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said during a press conference on Saturday. “To further investigate the incident and…
Hanoi, June 14 (UNI) Vietnam has officially joined BRICS as a partner country, according to a statement from Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs — the BRICS chair for 2025. After expressing its desire to becoming a member of the powerful global body for some time, Vietnam has now become the 10th BRICS partner, aligning itself…
Shimla, June 14 (UNI) A major tragedy was averted on the Chamba-Bharmour road between Sanwara and Bhutshangi on Saturday after massive landslides and a boulder blocked the route. Authorities acted swiftly after a warning was issued when smaller stones began rolling down. A huge boulder eventually crashed onto the road and tumbled into the valley,…
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) India’s total active Covid-19 cases approached nearly 7,500 on Saturday, with 269 new infections reported in the past 24 hours until 8 am. The number of deaths was slightly higher than usual, with nine fatalities recorded during the same period, as per the data available from the Union Health Ministry….
