New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin today. The two leaders reviewed progress in bilateral agenda and reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia. President Putin briefed the Prime Minister on the latest developments concerning…
Dublin/New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) A six-year-old Indian girl was punched by a group of boys, called a “dirty Indian” and told to “go back to India”, in Waterford, southern Ireland, in the latest incidence among a spate of violent attacks on Indians in Ireland. Nia Naveen was allegedly attacked by a group of boys…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved compensation amounting to Rs 30,000 crore to the three Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (IOCL, BPCL and HPCL) for under-recoveries incurred on sale of domestic LPG. The distribution of the compensation within the OMCs will be done by the…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) The government will open nuclear sector for private sector participation emphasizing its pivotal role in strengthening India’s energy security. Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Minister of State for Atomic Energy Dr. Jitendra Singh, at a high-level meeting here, noted a strong and vibrant response from industries towards the Bharat…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved construction of 46-km long 4-lane Marakkanam-Puducherry road project in Tamil Nadu. Addressing a press conference, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the project will be developed on Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) at a total capital…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) Erik Solheim, former Norwegian Minister and Diplomat, has slammed US President Donald Trump for Tariffs against India and asked why does Trump work so hard to destroy the India-US relationship? ‘’Why does Trump work so hard to destroy the India-US relationship? The US and India are connected by many ties,…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a Special Leave Petition seeking to declare Aadi Srinivas, the runner-up in the Vemulawada Assembly election, as the elected MLA after the Telangana High Court held that four-time legislator Ramesh Chennamaneni was a German citizen and therefore disqualified from contesting or holding public…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) India is emerging as a major force in the global semiconductor race with its market projected to skyrocket from USD 38 billion in 2023 to an impressive USD 100–110 billion by 2030. Globally, the semiconductor industry is on track to hit the USD one trillion milestone within the same period….
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court today issued notice to Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on an Enforcement Directorate (ED) petition challenging a Delhi High Court order that directed deferring arguments on framing charges in money laundering cases linked to the Chinese visa and Aircel-Maxis matters until charges are framed in the related predicate…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court today indicated that it will suspend the functioning of the statutory committee constituted under the Uttar Pradesh Shri Bankey Bihari Ji Temple Trust Ordinance, 2025, which vests the management of the historic Bankey Bihari temple in Vrindavan, Mathura, with a government-backed trust. A Bench comprising Justice Surya…
