Uttarakhand flash flood: Shah speaks to Dhami

New Delhi, Aug 5 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah today spoke with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to take stock of the situation following a flash flood in Dharali, in Uttarkashi district of the state. On his social media handle X, Shah informed that three nearest ITBP teams and four NDRF teams have…

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Philippines to give visa-free entry to Indian tourists

New Delhi, Aug 5 (UNI) Philippines has decided to give visa-free entry to Indian tourists while India will provide free e-visa facility to tourists from that country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his remarks at the joint press conference alongwith visiting President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, said work will also be done to…

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India, Philippines elevate ties to strategic partnership; focus on defence, Indo-Pacific

New Delhi, Aug 5 (UNI) India and the Philippines  elevated their bilateral relationship to a “strategic partnership” following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. The move marks a significant upgrade in ties as the two nations seek to deepen cooperation across defence, trade, and the Indo-Pacific region….

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CBI arrests MCD official in bribe case

New Delhi, Aug 5 (UNI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today said that they have apprehended an Upper Division clerk of MCD Nazafgargh Zone for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 from a man for releasing his gratuity amount. The CBI registered the case yesterday against the accused Upper Division Clerk…

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Philippines President calls ‘Indo-Pacific’ natural evolution of Asia-Pacific amid changing geopolitics

New Delhi, Aug 5 (UNI) Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. today said the term “Indo-Pacific” reflects a correct evolution of the previously used “Asia-Pacific”, considering the changing dynamics of global economy and geopolitical landscape. Speaking to reporters at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan after ceremonial reception President Marcos said “I think it is a…

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