Category: National News
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Prime Minister Modi returns to Delhi from Italy after attending G7 Summit.
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday returned to New Delhi after concluding his first trip abroad in this third time in office after attending the G7 Summit in Italy. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had invited India as an ‘Outreach Country’ at the G7 summit held in Italy’s Apulia region from July…
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Amit Shah reviews Jammu and Kashmir security amid recent attacks; calls next meet on June 16.
New Delhi : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in a high-level meeting with senior officers of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) here in the national capital, and directed to call another detailed meeting on June 16 over the issue. Shah conducted the meeting in…
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PM Modi, Macron agree to deepen defence cooperation with focus on ‘Make in India’.
Apulia [Italy]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to bolster strategic defence cooperation, with a heightened emphasis on promoting India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative.PM Modi and French President Macron held a bilateral meeting on Friday on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy. France is India’s closest strategic partner…
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NEET-UG 2024: SC issues notice to Centre, National Testing Agency on plea for CBI probe.
New Delhi : The Supreme Court has issued notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) and Centre on a batch of petitions raising concerns about paper leaks and seeking a CBI investigation into the alleged instances of paper leaks in the conduct of the NEET-UG 2024 exam on May 5 this year.A vacation bench of…
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Indian, French governments negotiating 26 Rafale marine jet deal.
New Delhi : India and France are carrying out negotiations for the price and other related issues for the all-important 26 Rafale Marine fighter aircraft deal for the Indian Navy. The talks were earlier supposed to be held on May 30 but were postponed to June second week, apparently in view of the pending election…
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Rajnath Singh takes charge as Union Minister bats for developing self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
New Delhi: Union Minister Rajnath Singh who took charge as Defence Minister on Thursday said the priority of Prime Minister Narendra Modi government will be to develop a strong, ‘Aatmanirbhar’ government with robust and self-reliant defence manufacturing. Singh who took charge as the Defence Minister at his office in South Block in the national capital…
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“Deploy full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities”: PM Modi reviews security situation of Jammu and Kashmir.
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and other senior officials, the Government of India sources said. The Prime Minister was given a full overview of the security-related situation in Jammu and Kashmir. PM Modi was also apprised…
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MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh visits Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital, assures injured Indians of govt’s support.
Kuwait City [Kuwait]: Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday visited Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital in Kuwait where seven Indians who were injured in a fire incident are undergoing treatment. He ascertained their well-being and assured them of the Indian government’s support. During his visit, he appreciated the hospital authorities,…
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Results of 1,563 NEET UG candidates cancelled: National Testing Authority tells Supreme Court re-exam on June 23.
New Delhi : The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday told the Supreme Court that score-cards of 1563 candidates who got “grace marks” in the 2024 National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) exam will be cancelled and the candidates will have a chance to reappear for the exam. NTA told a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and…
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All four doors of Puri Jagannath Temple opened today, Odisha Chief Minister Mahji, ministers offer prayers.
Puri (Odisha) : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi along with Deputy Chief Ministers KV Singh Deo and Prabhati Parida on Thursday offered prayers at the 12th-century temple of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri. The four gates of the temple that were kept closed since the COVID-19 pandemic were thrown open today for devotees. Majhi…