New Delhi, Sept 20 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will begin a two-day official visit to Morocco from September 22, during which he will hold a bilateral meeting with Abdeltif Loudiyi, the Minister Delegate for National Defence of Morocco, to enhance cooperation in defence, strategic affairs, and defence industry. This will mark the first-ever visit…
New Delhi, Sep 20 (UNI) Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bilateral with Canadian PM Mike Carney in June, one the sidelines of the G7 in Canada, both nations are taking much-needed steps to push forward their stalled ties, with their NSAs and senior officials holding meetings in New Delhi. The meetings, held on September 18…
New Delhi, Sept 20 (UNI) Consumers with complaints related to the new GST system coming into effect from September 22 can now approach the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) for assistance and resolution. The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) has integrated GST-related grievance redressal within NCH, introducing a dedicated GST category on the Integrated Grievance Redressal…
New Delhi, Sept 20 (UNI) Slamming previous Congress-led governments for making India import-dependent, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the urgent need for an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ (Self-Reliant India), saying, “We cannot leave the future of 140 crore citizens to others… The remedy for all difficulties is an Aatmanirbhar Bharat…, whether it’s chip or ship”. Addressing…
New Delhi Sep 20 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Bhopal Zonal Office has attached three immovable properties in Maharashtra worth Rs 1.15 crore in the Zoom Developers Pvt Ltd (ZDPL) bank fraud case. The ED initiated its investigation based on First Information Reports (FIRs) and charge sheets filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation’s Bank…
As the paddy harvest is approaching in October in India, farmers are already experiencing greater anxiety due to climate change and pests. The increase in temperature, uncertain monsoon rains, and high humidity are creating favourable conditions for insect attacks and fungal infections, threatening both output and grain quality. For attaining a remunerative harvest, it is…
Caracus, Sept. 20 (UNI) Venezuela on Friday called on the United Nations Security Council to demand an immediate halt to U.S. military operations in the Caribbean. In a post on the social platform Telegram, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil shared a video of a related speech at the UN by Venezuela’s permanent representative Alexander Yanez, saying…
Moscow, Sept. 20 (UNI) Russia said that a flight by three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets from Karelia to the Kaliningrad region adhered to international aviation rules and did not cross into the airspace of other countries. In a statement published on its Telegram channel on Saturday, the Defence Ministry said that the redeployment flight on…
Washington, Sept. 20 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation raising the fee that companies pay to sponsor H-1B applicants to 100,000 dollars, saying the move is intended to ensure that the United States brings in highly skilled talent whom American workers cannot replace. “The large-scale replacement of American workers through systemic…
