New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be paying a State Visit to Mauritius to attend the National Day celebrations on March 12 as the Chief Guest. The visit is on the invitation of Mauritius Prime Minister Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam. A contingent of the Indian Defence Forces will participate in the celebrations…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) On the eve of International Women’s Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday interacted with the crew members of Navika Sagar Parikrama II (NSP II), Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A of the Indian Navy, through video conferencing and lauded their courage and dedication. Their sailing vessel…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) India today slammed the UK government for its inaction on Khalistani elements who heckled External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his London visit, and said it “brings out the license accorded” to the separatists. In a stern statement, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said at the weekly…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) The Congress on Friday accused the BJP government in Odisha of failing to control crimes against women, and claimed that there was a sharp increase in atrocities since the party took power in the state. The party also slammed the state’s law and order situation, calling it “completely in shambles.”…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of several provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) 2002, directing that the matter be listed before a three-judge bench. A Bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh on Thursday noted the necessity…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari in a case registered under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986. The Court imposed stringent conditions on his movement and public statements. A Bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N Kotiswar…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) India and the US are in the process of advancing discussions on a multi-sector Bilateral Trade Agreement to strengthen two-way trade across all sectors, the Ministry of External Affairs said today. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, addressing a question regarding the issue of US President Donald Trump raising tariffs imposed by…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) The Indian Battalion serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) celebrated International Women’s Day by organising a special Yoga session for women in El Fardis, the Indian Army said here on Friday. This initiative aimed to promote physical well-being, mental resilience, and community cohesion among women in…
Tel Aviv/New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) Ten missing Indian construction workers were rescued after being trapped in the Palestinian Authority of al-Zaayem for a month. Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority announced that the 10 Indian workers were rescued on Wednesday night. The workers had been lured to the al-Zaayem town with promises of work. However,…
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) BJP leader and Supreme Court Advocate Ajay Agrawal today said he has spoken to Michael Hershman, a US-based private investigator, regarding his claim about possessing “new information” in relation to the 35-year-old Bofors Gun deal scam. Agrawal, who has been pursuing the scandal in the Supreme Court, said the telephonic…
