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PM Modi to visit Indonesia for 20th ASEAN-India Summit

Sep 06, 2023, at 01:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Indonesia from Wednesday to attend the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and 18th East Asia Summit.

PM Modi to hold meeting with Sheikh Hasina on Sept 8

Sep 05, 2023, at 05:33 pm

New Delhi/Dhaka/UNI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi on September 8.

G20 Digital Museum to celebrate the shared heritage of member, invitee nations

Sep 04, 2023, at 09:45 pm

The Ministry of Culture has conceptualised the Culture Corridor - G20 Digital Museum to represent and celebrate the shared heritage of G20 members and invitee countries.

PM Modi lauds ISRO scientists for successful launch of first Solar Mission Aditya-L1

Sep 02, 2023, at 07:43 pm

Sriharikota/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the ISRO scientists and engineers for the successful launch of first Solar mission Aditya-L1 and said India continues its space journey after the success of third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3.

'Rahul Gandhi shouldn't be declared PM candidate, INDIA should decide after polls': Shashi Tharoor

Sep 02, 2023, at 07:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has felt the INDIA alliance should decide on the Prime Minister only after the Lok Sabha elections, turning down the idea of pitching in his party colleague Rahul Gandhi as the candidate for the top post.

G20 Summit: Comprehensive security arrangement in Delhi

Sep 02, 2023, at 04:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Ahead of the G20 summit, a comprehensive security arrangement has been made across the national capital. All the important points including airports, event venues, or places where dignitaries will stay have been covered with security.

North Macedonia Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani visits Kolkata, eyes to deepen bilateral ties with India

Sep 02, 2023, at 03:12 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A delegation from Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia, comprising Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani, Ambassador to India Slobodan Uzunov, and others visited Kolkata.

Rajnath Singh to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow to review defence ties

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:42 pm

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Sri Lanka to review the defence ties with the neighbouring nation.

Opposition bloc INDIA to finalise seat-sharing formula by Sept 30: Reports

Sep 01, 2023, at 05:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition bloc INDIA has decided to finalise the seat sharing by formula by September 30.

More political parties likely to join INDIA alliance: Opposition

Sep 01, 2023, at 03:55 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The leading political leaders of the INDIA alliance, who came to Mumbai for the third meeting, Thursday hinted that more political parties will be included to forge a strong front of the opposition against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and win the 2024 general elections.

Govt convenes special session of Parliament; agenda not known

Aug 31, 2023, at 10:11 pm

New Delhi: The NDA government at the Centre has called a special session of Parliament from September 18 to 22, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi posted on X (formerly Twitter).

HD Deve Gowda sees no need to join I.N.D.I.A or NDA camps

Aug 31, 2023, at 08:14 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: JDS supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Thursday showed his disinterest in the anti-BJP I.N.D.I.A alliance and said he didn't see any need to join any grouping as only "time will decide what the future of the nation is going to be".

INDIA alliance's third meeting to begin in Mumbai today

Aug 31, 2023, at 05:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The third meeting of over 20 anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parties, who have formed a bloc named 'INDIA', to further strategise for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will begin in Mumbai on Thursday.

80 pct Indians have favourable views about PM Modi, says Pew Research

Aug 31, 2023, at 03:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: About eight in ten Indians (79 percent) have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a Pew survey published on Tuesday.

Indian Army contingent to participate in Exercise Bright Star-23 in Egypt 

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:56 pm

New Delhi: The Indian Army contingent comprising of 137 personnel departed for “Exercise Bright Star-23” scheduled to be conducted from 31 August to 14 September 2023 at Mohammed Naguib Military Base in Egypt.

India-Bangladesh Annual Dialogue: Officials express satisfaction over increasing defence cooperation engagements

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi/Dhaka: India and Bangladesh held the fifth Annual Defence Dialogue on August 28 in Dhaka when the officials expressed satisfaction over increasing defence cooperation engagements.

'Entire Ladakh knows China has usurped our land': Rahul Gandhi slamming PM Modi over Beijing's new map

Aug 30, 2023, at 03:43 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Modi government over China's claim to have control over the Indian union territory of Ladakh as suggested by a map released by the hostile neighbouring country.

India logs strong protest over China's new 'standard map' including Arunachal Pradesh

Aug 30, 2023, at 03:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India Tuesday lodged a strong protest through diplomatic channels with Beijing over the issue of the 2023 standard map of China that lays claim to India’s territory.

Supreme Court asks Centre to inform it of a timeframe to make J&K state again

Aug 30, 2023, at 01:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Attorney General (AG) and Solicitor General (SG) to get instructions from the Centre if there is a timeframe to make Jammu and Kashmir a state again while hearing submissions in defence of the abolition of Article 370.

In call with PM Modi, Vladimir Putin says Russian Foreign Minister to attend G20 Summit in Delhi

Aug 29, 2023, at 02:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin has informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he will be unable to attend the G20 Summit to be hosted by Delhi next weekend.

Trade Trust platform: India, Singapore pilot first live paperless transaction

Aug 28, 2023, at 02:58 am

India and Singapore recently piloted the first live paperless transaction using the Trade Trust platform, media reports said.

G20 Culture Working Group meeting: Argentina's envoy to India Hugo Javier Gobbi says India is an incredible host

Aug 28, 2023, at 02:26 am

Varanasi:  Ambassador of Argentina to India, Dr. Hugo Javier Gobbi, who visited the G20 Culture Working Group meeting in Varanasi, has said the country makes him feel at home.

I do not want anything for myself in I.N.D.I.A alliance: Nitish Kumar

Aug 28, 2023, at 12:41 am

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Sunday that he does not wish anything personally from I.N.D.I.A., the opposition's alliance, adding that he only wants to unite everyone.

India made G20 a more inclusive forum: PM Modi at Mann Ki Baat

Aug 27, 2023, at 10:13 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India has made G-20 a more inclusive forum and the upcoming summit next month will witness the largest participation in the history of the forum.

'UK PM's Jai Shri Ram would have choked Lord Curzon': UK's ambassador Alex Ellis

Aug 27, 2023, at 07:45 am

New Delhi: The extent of India's ascent and its significance in the global hierarchy can be gauged using two straightforward measures, UK's ambassador to India Alex Ellis said at the NDTV G20 Conclave today.

India's space industry to reach $16 bn in few yrs, says PM Modi addressing ISRO heroes

Aug 26, 2023, at 07:49 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Referring to the estimates of the experts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India's space industry will reach $16 billion from $8 billion in the next few years.

PM Modi 'lying', China has grabbed Indian land in Ladakh: Rahul Gandhi in Kargil

Aug 26, 2023, at 01:58 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday claimed that even as everybody in Ladakh knows that a major part of Indian land has been taken away by China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "blatantly lying" about the issue.

Vladimir Putin will not personally attend G20 summit in New Delhi: Kremlin

Aug 25, 2023, at 11:24 pm

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin will not personally attend the G20 summit to be held in New Delhi in September, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

PM Modi, Xi Jinping meet on sidelines of BRICS, agree on 'expeditious de-escalation' in Ladakh

Aug 25, 2023, at 06:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping  met on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in South Africa where both leaders agreed to work for "expeditious de-escalation" along the entire Line of Actual Control (LAC), that witnessed tensions since the violent face-off in June 2020 in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley.

'Today, We Silence You': Netizens remind US-based newspaper New York Times of its cartoon as India's Chandrayaan-3 reaches Moon

Aug 24, 2023, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi: After Chandrayaan-3’s successful landing on the lunar surface on Wednesday evening, the netizens in India decided to remind the US-based newspaper New York Times about an old cartoon it published, which, many thought, mocked India’s space ambitions while portraying it as backward and poor.