India

Prime Minister expresses deep grief as Jain seer Acharya Shri 108 Vidyasagar Ji Maharaj attains Samadhi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi expressed deep grief as Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj attains Samadhi. Shri Modi said that the demise of Acharya Shri 108 Vidyasagar Ji Maharaj is an irreparable loss for the country. The Prime Minister also said that Acharya Ji’s valuable efforts for spiritual awakening among the people will always Read More…

India International Science

ISRO Successfully Launches INSAT-3DS Weather Monitoring Satellite for Enhanced Meteorological Observations

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), February 17, 2024 – The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved another milestone on Saturday with the successful launch of the INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite aboard GSLV F14 from the Sriharikota spaceport. The satellite, dedicated to weather forecasting and natural disaster warnings, marks the 16th mission of GSLV. In a flawless execution, GSLV Read More…

India International

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar Meets WHO Chief ‘Tulsi Bhai’ at Munich Security Conference

Munich [Germany], February 17, 2024 – External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in a fruitful discussion with the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on the sidelines of the ongoing Munich Security Conference. During the meeting, the two leaders explored topics related to traditional medicine and pandemic preparedness, with Jaishankar Read More…

India

Tragedy Strikes Tamil Nadu’s Virudhnagar District as Firecracker Factory Explosion Claims 9 Lives

Virudhnagar District, Tamil Nadu, February 18, 2024 – A devastating explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhnagar district on Saturday evening resulted in at least nine fatalities and left ten others injured. The incident occurred around 12:30 pm in the chemical mixing room of the firecracker factory in the village. The toll Read More…

India International

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Embark on Historic State Visit to India After 15 Years

New Delhi [India], February 17, 2024 – In a significant diplomatic development, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece is set to undertake a State visit to India from February 21-22, marking the first bilateral Head of State/Government level visit from Greece to India in 15 years. This milestone visit comes at the invitation of Indian Read More…

India International

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Concludes Successful Two-Nation Visit to UAE and Qatar, Departs for India

In a significant diplomatic tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wrapped up his two-nation visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar, departing for New Delhi from Doha on Thursday. The visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and exploring avenues of cooperation in various sectors. Upon arriving in Qatar’s capital, Doha, on Wednesday night Read More…

India

Farmers’ Union Calls for Gramin Bharat Bandh, Disrupting Agricultural Activities Nationwide

In a significant development, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, a prominent farmers’ union, has announced a Gramin Bharat Bandh scheduled for February 16 from 6 am to 4 pm. This strike, focused on rural areas, is set to suspend all agricultural activities, with village shops, markets, and businesses closing their doors. The bandh has gained widespread Read More…

India Politics

Sonia Gandhi Announces Decision to Not Contest Lok Sabha Elections, Hints at Family Member’s Entry

Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh – Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi has conveyed an emotional message to the voters of her Rae Bareli constituency, revealing that she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections due to health and age concerns. The 77-year-old leader, who has represented Rae Bareli since 2004, shared her decision a day Read More…

Economy India International

PM Modi and Qatar’s Amir Discuss “Futuristic Roadmap” to Deepen Partnership

*Leaders Deliberate on Strengthening Bilateral Ties in Doha Meeting Doha, Qatar, February 15 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Qatar’s Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, engaged in discussions today to chart a “futuristic roadmap” aimed at enhancing the partnership between the two nations. The meeting, held in Doha, covered a wide range Read More…