Male/New Delhi, Sep 10 (UNI) Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu is scheduled to visit India “very soon”, the President’s office has disclosed. Spokesperson of the President Heena Waleed said during a press conference on Tuesday that the dates for the President’s upcoming visit to India are currently being discussed, sun.mv reported. “President is scheduled to make…
Washington/New Delhi, Sep 10 (UNI) US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will be visiting India from September 10 during which he will co-chair the eighth US-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue. Throughout his trip, Assistant Secretary Lu will reaffirm the United States’ commitment to supporting our partners’ economic growth and…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (UNI) Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday slammed Rahul Gandhi for his comments on alleged problems being faced by Indian Sikhs, saying he speaks out of ignorance or lack of knowledge. “When he speaks on such topics, it seems like he is trying to set a new, rather dangerous narrative…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (UNI) India and the Philippines held the bilateral Policy Consultation Talks and Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi, during which both sides called for further strengthening of ties as they celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relationship. The talks on Monday were co-chaired by Jaideep Mazumder, Secretary East in the MEA, and Theresa…
New Delhi, (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah was on Monday unanimously re-elected as the chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language. A meeting of the committee was held here to reconstitute the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language. During the meeting, Shah was elected as the chairperson of the committee. He has also served…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan released the Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations during the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) meeting held here on Monday. The doctrine is a keystone publication which will provide guidance to the commanders for conduct of amphibious operations in today’s complex military environment. The…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) The all-powerful GST Council on Monday decided to reduce GST rates on certain cancer drugs to 5% from 12% while deferred the decision on cutting tax rates on life and health insurance premiums by referring the issue to a Group of Ministers (GoM). The GoM will submit its report by…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) The all-powerful GST Council on Monday decided to defer the decision on cutting tax rates on medical insurance premiums and referred the matter to a Group of Ministers (GoM) which will submit its report by October this year. The decision on the issue would be taken in the next GST…
Mumbai/New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) The India-UAE Business Forum being held in Mumbai tomorrow will explore mutually beneficial trade, investment, and partnership opportunities in the spheres of healthcare, biotechnology, renewable energy, sustainability, AI, logistics and supply chains, and agricultural technology. The forum is being held as Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin…
Riyadh/New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting the Saudi capital, on Monday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Brazilian FM Mauro Vieira, on the sidelines of the GCC meeting. In posts on X, the EAM said: “A useful conversation with FM Sergey Lavrov of Russia today on the…
