Brasilia/New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from Brazilian President Inacio Lula da Silva at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, and was accorded a guard of honour and ceremonial welcome, ahead of their bilateral talks. PM Modi said after the ceremonial welcome that his state visit to Brazil, the…
New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) The Navy today signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for implementation of the National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) Project for strengthening maritime and coastal security. The contract was signed in the presence of Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, and Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managing…
New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) The Congress today put the Central government and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in the dock over the Jane Street mega financial scam, alleging that it has caused a humongous loss of, at least, Rs 44,000 crores to small Indian investors. Addressing a press conference at the…
New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) Recognising the significance of joint operations in future warfare, the chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Indian Air Force today addressed senior military officers on the preparedness and critical elements of such coordinated missions. For the first time since Operation Sindoor, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh…
New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today accused Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge of insulting President Droupadi Murmu and disrespecting her tribal identity through derogatory remarks and demanded a written public apology. At a press briefing here, BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia also called for Kharge’s resignation, accusing him of displaying an…
New York/New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) India has abstained from voting on the UN Resolution on Afghanistan, and said the international community must direct its coordinated efforts towards ensuring that entities and individuals designated by the UN Security Council along with their regional sponsors who facilitate their operations, no longer exploit the Afghan territory for…
New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge today accused the NDA government in Bihar, of reducing the state to a “crime capital” and pushing it into a deep crisis of law and order, economic justice, and governance. In a post on X, Kharge said, “In the past six months alone, 8 businessmen have…
Bulawayo, July 08 (UNI) Zimbabwe’s Kundai Matigimu was punished followed a breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second Test against South Africa. Kundai Matigimu has been fined 15 percent of his match fees for a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the opening day of the…
Washington/ New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) US President Donald Trump today said Washington is inching close to making a trade deal with India even as he imposed tariffs on 14 nations. There have been hectic negotiations between the trade officials from Washington and New Delhi to finalise a tariff-reducing deal, but disagreements over dairy and…
Mandaluyong, July 8 (UNI) Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda announced the launch of the Universal Health Coverage Practitioners and Experts Knowledge Exchange and Resources (UHC PEERS) today, a regional peer-to-peer learning network designed to accelerate universal health coverage across the Asia-Pacific region. The announcement was made during ADB’s INclusive, Sustainable, Prosperous, and REsilient…
