New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved Rs 8146.21 crore for construction of Tato-II Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Shi Yomi District of Arunachal Pradesh. The project is estimated to be completed in 72 months, an official statement said. The project with an…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court today indicated that the constitutional right to form an association cannot be curtailed merely because a person has been disqualified from certain statutory rights, while hearing a petition seeking a blanket ban on convicted individuals from forming political parties or holding top posts in them. A Bench…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described his telephone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday as ‘’important’’ and said they had discussed in great detail the possibilities for influencing Russia’s position in the war. ‘’An important conversation took place with the Prime Minister of India. Prime Minister Modi and I…
Dhaka, Aug 12 (UNI) More than 80,000 Bangladesh Army personnel will be deployed in Bangladesh to assist the civil administration in ensuring security during the country’s general election slated for February next year, an adviser said here Monday. At a press briefing in Dhaka, Bangladesh’s Home Affairs Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said members of…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (UNI) India today reacted sharply to reported remarks made by Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, during a visit to the United States, calling them an example of “nuclear sabre-rattling” and warning that such statements highlight serious concerns over Islamabad’s nuclear command and control. In a statement, the…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (UNI) The success of ‘Operation Sindoor’ is a testament to the synergy and operational cohesion among the three Services, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said. Addressing participants of the 21st Higher Defence Management Course (HDMC) and senior officers at the College of Defence Management (CDM) in Secunderabad, the…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 (UNI) Kerala Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman today dismissed what he called a “malicious” campaign spreading misinformation about the planned visit of the Argentina football team, including World Cup winner Lionel Messi, to the state. “The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has not informed us that their national team will not come to Kerala…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today spoke with his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan and congratulated him on the US-brokered Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal. In a post on X, the EAM said the peace deal is an important achievement for dialogue and diplomacy that India advocates. “Good to speak to Armenian FM…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) India today welcomed the announcement of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, and said the meeting holds the promise of bringing to an end the Ukrainian conflict and for peace. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs official…
Housing Financiers, a leading company in the affordable economic finance sector, organized a felicitation ceremony of the recipients under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0. The event was held in Tokyo, Rajasthan to share the joy of the families who received the last year benefit under the scheme and congratulate them on the achievement of…
