New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) In the wake of the army takeover amid the widespread violence in Bangladesh, India expects that the authorities there will provide security protection to the Indian High commission and the four assistant high commissions, EAM S Jaishankar said in Parliament today, even as he added that there are 19,000 Indian…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) India on Tuesday asked its nationals visiting the UK to stay vigilant and exercise due caution in view of the violence that erupted in that country over the weekend. In an advisory, the Indian High Commission also asked Indians to follow the local news and advisories and avoid areas where…
New Delhi, August 6 (UNI) Amid allegations of vendetta politics and misuse of central agencies by the government, the number cases filed against politicians including sitting and former MPs, MLAs and MLCs under anti-money laundering law has substantially dropped in the calendar year 2024 (till July 31) to just 3 from a peak of 34…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) There are an estimated 19,000 Indian nationals in Bangladesh, including 9,000 students, of whom the majority have returned to India. India is in close and continuous touch with the Indian community in Bangladesh through its diplomatic missions, EAM S Jaishankar informed the Parliament on Tuesday following the resignation of Prime…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) Around 5,724 Kashmiri migrants have been given government jobs under the Prime Minister’s Development Package-2015 and Prime Minister’s Reconstruction Plan, the Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said on Tuesday. Replying to an unstarred question in Lok Sabha, MoS Rai said, “Unemployed youth are also being facilitated to…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) The All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council supports the Government’s proposed amendments to the Waqf Act, a representative of the council said on Tuesday. Syed Naseeruddin Chishti, chairman of the council, an umbrella body for Sufis in India, said, “The council strongly supports the amendments that are being proposed by this…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) The Congress and other members of the INDI alliance on Tuesday held a protest at the Makar Dwar of the new Parliament House complex here against the government’s decision to impose GST on health and life insurance and demanded its immediate roll back. The Opposition leaders during the protest raised…
Suva/New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a state visit to Fiji, held productive talks with Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to further strengthen bilateral ties. They also witnessed the handing over of formal documentation for setting up a 100-bed super specialty hospital in Suva and for the Indian Chancery. Later,…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) The Narendra Modi government on Tuesday called an all-party meeting at Parliament House to discuss the political developments in Bangladesh that have led to the ouster and exile of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed the meeting about the prevailing situation in Bangladesh and India’s stand…
Bhopal: Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has greeted and wished the zoo and forest department employees on the birth of three cubs of white tigress Meera in Gwalior Zoo. CM Dr. Yadav has welcomed the newborn cubs and said that the people of the state are happy and delighted with the arrival of new guests….
