New Delhi, Sept 22 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized that India’s actions during Operation Sindoor were “measured and non-escalatory,” reflecting the nation’s commitment to a responsible and restrained military strategy. Speaking on Operation Sindoor, Rajnath Singh quoted the Ramcharitmanas, saying, “Humne dharm dekh kar nahi, karm dekh kar maara hai,” (we did not kill…
Moscow, Sept. 20 (UNI) China and Russia have pledged to strengthen cooperation between their legislative bodies during a Chinese delegation’s visit to Russia, which runs from Tuesday to Saturday. During the visit, Peng Qinghua, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China, who was leading the delegation, met with Russia’s…
Ljubljana, Sept. 19 (UNI) The Slovenian parliament has approved a pension reform late on Thursday, that will gradually raise the statutory retirement age from 65 to 67 by 2035, in a move aimed at ensuring the sustainability of the country’s pension system. Under the new law, individuals with 40 years of employment will still be…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (UNI) Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam today called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan and separately also called on Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, on the concluding day of his eight-day state visit. The Mauritius PM, who leaves today after concluding his state visit to India, called on President Murmu at…
Canberra, Sept 16 (UNI) Social media companies will be required to detect and deactivate accounts held by underage children when Australia’s world-first under-16 ban comes into effect in December, the government revealed on Tuesday. The federal government on Tuesday released regulatory guidance for technology companies to comply with the under-16 social media ban ahead of…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has finalised the Ministers-in-Waiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s one-day visit to the state on 17 September. These ministers will be responsible for formally receiving and bidding farewell to the Prime Minister at designated venues. Water Resources Minister Tulsiram Silawat has been assigned to welcome Prime Minister…
New Delhi, Sep 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court today stayed select provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, while reserving other parts, holding that certain clauses could lead to arbitrary powers and violate the principle of separation of powers. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai and Justice A.G. Masih passed the interim…
Chennai, (UNI) Countering criticism of the GST regime, union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said it had greatly benefitted the people as well as the |State Governments. In the latest reforms of the GST regime, 99% of all goods which were in the 12% GST bracket have come under the 5% bracket, she said…
Kathmandu/New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) Former Nepal Chief Justice Sushila Karki is likely to be appointed head of the interim government and the Parliament has been dissolved. The development follows day-long consultations between President Ram Chandra Paudel, the leaders of Gen Z protestors and the Army at the President’s office. ‘’President Ram Chandra Paudel agreed…
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) CP Radhakrishnan, after taking oath as the Vice President of India, assumed the office of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha today. The Vice President is also the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The Rajya Sabha Secretariat announced Radha Krishnan’s assumption of charge as the Chairman of the Upper…
