New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar greeted to his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on the 47th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution. In a post on X, Dr Jaishankar shared a photograph with Araghchi and conveyed his congratulations to him, the government, and the people of Iran. The…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva, party leader OP Dhankhar and MCD Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh on Wednesday welcomed newly elected municipal councillors and other office-bearers from Kerala at the New Delhi Railway Station upon their arrival here. Thiruvananthapuram’s Mayor VV Rajesh, Deputy Mayor GS Asha Nath, and other representatives…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) In a transformation that is being seen as one of the fastest infrastructure shifts in independent India, Indian Railways has electrified more route kilometres in the last 11 years than in the previous six decades combined, pushing the Broad Gauge network to 99.4 per cent electrification. Replying to a question…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Delhi cabinet chaired by the Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday approved Metro Phase V(A) expansion project comprising three new corridors totalling 16 kilometers in length, with 13 metro stations. The estimated cost of the entire project is Rs 12,014.91 crore, with the Delhi Government’s budgetary share being Rs 2,940.46…
New Delhi, Feb. 11 (UNI) union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday dismissed as baseless the allegations made by Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in connection with the Epstein files, and issued a detailed clarification, saying his name was being wrongly linked to the matter. Addressing a press conference…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, made baseless allegations against a Minister in the House, and therefore the government has decided to bring a breach of privilege motion against him. Speaking to reporters in the Parliament complex on…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep shock over a deadly shooting in Canada, extending condolences to the victims’ families and affirming India’s solidarity with the Canadian people in what he described as a “moment of profound grief.” In a post on platform X, the Prime Minister said, “Deeply…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Months after a Tejas Mk-1A light combat aircraft was involved in a fatal crash during a low-level aerobatic display at the Dubai Air Show last year, the indigenously developed fighter jet is set to feature prominently in the Indian Air Force’s upcoming Exercise Vayu Shakti 2026. The large-scale firepower demonstration…
Jayanta Roy Chowdhury New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Bangladesh’s tryst with elections slated for Thursday is not merely a test for the South Asian nation’s democratic will, but also a test of how things will evolve on the larger South Asian canvas. Along with a choice between two parties – the centrist Bangladesh Nationalist Party…
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has arrested an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Delhi Police posted at PS C.R. Park for allegedly demanding and accepting illegal gratification of Rs 10 lakh from a man on the promise of settling a property dispute and not taking action…
