New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) India on Tuesday made a powerful pitch for global ocean pact at the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), even as Union Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted the country’s leadership in deep-sea exploration, marine plastic reduction, and sustainable coastal development. Addressing the international gathering, Dr. Singh…
Brussels/New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India is hopeful of reaching a trade deal with the US before the tariff suspension ends on July 9. In an interview to leading French daily Li Figaro, the EAM, to a question “Washington is threatening Delhi with 26% tariffs” and if…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) As India gears up to celebrate International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2025, a diverse array of influential personalities — from politicians and retired bureaucrats to celebrated actors and motivational speakers — are championing yoga’s vital role in everyday life. Former Puducherry Governor and IPS officer Dr Kiran Bedi…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) As part of a series of events spanning nearly one and a half months to commemorate the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, the Army on Tuesday honoured the families of 65 bravehearts, including Captain Vijayant Thapar (Vir Chakra), by visiting their homes and paying tribute to their supreme sacrifice during the…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately initiate the process of appointing a deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha, a post that has remained vacant for two consecutive terms. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister, Kharge highlighted that from the first to…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the ‘unprecedented growth’ in Defense sector in last 11 Years, strengthening Self-Reliance and Modernization. ‘Over the past 11 years, India has witnessed remarkable advancements in its Defense sector, marked by a clear focus on modernisation and self-reliance in Defense production,’ the Prime Minister…
Brussels/New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India has a conflict with terrorism, and not with any particular country, and if terrorists attack India, New Delhi will hunt them down wherever they are, including in Pakistan. In an interview with renowned French newspaper Li Figaro in Brussels, EAM asked about…
Abu Dhabi/New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who is visiting the UAE, today met with Ali Al Nuaimi, a leading expert on countering extremism and a prominent advocate of global peace, during which they reaffirmed their commitment to combat terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. During his meeting with Ali…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said on Tuesday that the sole aim of terrorism is to spread fear and destabilise societies across the world and therefore it must be decisively defeated. Speaking at the 23rd NSG International Seminar here, he said that terrorism has become the…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Atleast one in three Indian adults — roughly 36% of the population — experiences unintended pregnancies, while 30% report unmet desires regarding the number of kids they wish to have. Alarmingly, 23% of individuals face both challenges, according to the UNFPA’s State of World Population 2025 report released here on…
