PM Modi assures India’s full support for UAE’s COP-28 presidency
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured India’s full support for UAE’s COP28 presidency as he held productive talks with the UN climate conference’s President-designate Sultan Al Jaber on ways to further sustainable development here on Saturday. Modi arrived here in the capital of the UAE following his successful two-day visit to Paris where he joined French […]
Several PDP activists detained as police scuttle protest rally in Jammu
JAMMU: PDP workers were detained outside their party headquarters here on Saturday, shortly after they tried to take out a protest rally on various issues, including alleged attempts to settle outsiders in Jammu and Kashmir. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) activists, who were chanting slogans against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), also expressed their anger […]
Dharavi project gift from Maharashtra govt to Modi’s crony Adani: Congress
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Maharashtra government formally awarding the Dharavi Redevelopment project to an Adani Group firm, alleging that BJP state governments have been reduced to “ATM machines for his cronies.” A resolution released on Thursday by the Housing Development department of the Maharashtra government said […]
Looking forward to talks with UAE President to bolster bilateral ties: PM Modi in UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday on a day-long visit and said he was looking forward to his talks with President of the UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to further deepen the multifaceted bilateral ties. Modi, who is currently on his fifth visit to the UAE, was warmly welcomed at the […]
PM Modi pays tributes to former Tamil Nadu CM Kamaraj on his birth anniversary
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to former Tamil Nadu chief minister K Kamaraj on his birth anniversary and said his emphasis on social empowerment is a guiding force for all. Born in Tamil Nadu in 1903, Kamaraj rose to become one of the leading Congress leaders and his tenure as […]
European development bank chief takes reform agenda to G20 talks in India
The President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), of which India is a shareholder, will arrive in India on Sunday for a G20 finance summit with the reform agenda for multilateral development banks (MDBs) high on the list of priorities. Odile Renaud-Basso, the first woman head of an MDB as EBRD president, […]
No outsider being given land under PMAY in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha
BARAMULLA: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday said that no outsider was being given land under Pradhan Mantri’s Awas Yojna (PMAY) and those who grabbed state land illegally should stop misleading people. Addressing a function at Dak Bunglow, Baramulla district of north Kashmir, the LG said that many people came to him stating […]
Will meet PM Modi on July 18, discuss issues of farmers with him: Ajit Pawar
Nashik: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 18 and will raise the issues faced by farmers in the state during the meeting. Pawar, who bagged the key Finance and Planning portfolio on Friday, said he and other Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) […]
1000-yr-old Tripura archaeological site, 2 others beckoning tourists
Agartala: Pilak, an over 1000-year-old archaeological site in Tripura, is set to woo more travellers as the state government has initiated steps to develop it as a historical tourism circuit with two other places. The place, nestled in Jolaibari, about 100 km from here, formed part of a chain of Hindu-Buddhist sites on the tri-junction […]
MP: Policeman shoots self dead; forensic team called in for probe
Shivpuri: An assistant sub inspector (ASI) of police allegedly shot himself dead using his service revolver in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Saturday. The incident occurred at his residence located on a police station premises in Khaniyadhana town, some 95 km from the district headquarters, during the intervening night of Friday […]
