New Delhi, Sept 26 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu today emphasised that given the current geopolitical situation, India must become self-reliant in Rare Earth Elements (REEs) production. Stating that REEs are the backbone of modern technology as they power everything from smartphones and electric vehicles to defence systems and clean energy solutions, Murmu said, “This is…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) assumed presidency of the Asset Recovery Inter-Agency Network Asia Pacific (ARIN-AP) for 2026. The handover occurred during the 10th ARIN-AP Annual General Meeting in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, which concluded today. India, represented by its nodal agency, the ED, has been a member of this network since 2016…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) At least 27 Indian nationals are presently serving in the Russian army, and the Indian government is trying to get them released and repatriated, the MEA said today. The MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: “Recently we have learned that some more Indians have joined the Russian army. We learnt of…
New Delhi, Sept 26 (UNI) In a major relief for farmers affected by recent floods and landslides, union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has released the 21st instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme, disbursing over Rs 540 crore to more than 27 lakh farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Uttarakhand via video conferencing. According to officials,…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) India today slammed NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte for mockingly speaking about PM Modi phoning Russian President Vladimir Putin over the US tariffs, terming it as factually incorrect and said it expects the leadership of an important institution like NATO to exercise greater responsibility and accuracy in public statements. The…
New Delhi, Sept 26 (UNI) The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Tir, INS Sujata, INS Shardul and ICGS Sarathi, arrived at the port of Mombasa in Kenya. The ships were warmly received by the Kenya Navy, the Defence Advisor and the acting High Commissioner of India yesterday, a Defence Ministry statement said….
New Delhi, Sept 26 (UNI) In a significant turnaround, the Supreme Court today overturned its own earlier judgment dated May 2, 2025, and upheld JSW Steel’s Rs 19,700-crore resolution plan for Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd (BPSL), one of the RBI’s infamous “Dirty Dozen” referred for insolvency. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India B….
New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) India’s Jonathan Gavin Antony, stole the spotlight on competition day two of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun New Delhi 2025, dominating the junior men’s 10m air pistol here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, eventually striking gold, India’s second in two days, with a…
Hyderabad, Sep 26 (UNI) Bangladesh’s Jamal Hossain was declared the winner of the Rs 1 crore Telangana Golconda Masters 2025 after heavy rain forced the abandonment of the final round at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) here today. The tournament result was declared based on total scores after 54 holes, as no play was possible…
New Delhi, Sep 26 (UNI) Continuing its endeavour to provide upcoming boxers a platform to showcase their skills and established stars an opportunity to test their preparations, the Boxing Federation of India(BFI) will conduct the inaugural BFI Cup 2025 in Chennai from October 1-7. The BFI Cup, for Elite Men and Women, will also provide…
