Vladivostok: Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri arrived at Vladivostok, Russia, on October 10 to participate in Exercise INDRA 2026, a bilateral naval exercise between the Indian Navy and the Russian Federation Navy scheduled from October 13 to 18. The deployment aims to strengthen maritime cooperation, improve operational coordination and enhance interoperability between the two navies through Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers to Maa Shailputri, the goddess worshipped on the first day of Navratri. In a message on X, the Prime Minister wished that the Goddess’s divine blessings would fill everyone’s hearts with patience and self-confidence and remain with all citizens. Modi also shared a devotional hymn Read More…
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday said a parliamentary standing committee report had highlighted serious lapses and alleged malpractice in the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the Ministry of Education. The party urged the Narendra Modi-led government to take the findings seriously. The report, titled Reforms and Strengthening of the National Testing Agency (NTA), reportedly Read More…
Gopeshwar: The doors of the Sikh shrine Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district were closed for the winter season on Saturday. Located at an altitude of around 15,000 feet, the shrine witnessed the participation of Sikh pilgrims from India and abroad in the closing ceremony despite harsh weather and severe cold. Devotees attended Read More…
Kolkata: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs held its second regional review conference on the implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, in Kolkata on October 9, bringing together officials from eight states to assess progress and address pending claims. The conference was attended by senior officials from the tribal welfare, revenue and forest departments, Read More…
Chennai: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of undermining India’s democracy and alleged that the BJP was involved in “vote chori”. Speaking at the sixth edition of his youth outreach initiative, ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’, in Chennai, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said Modi would have to pay Read More…
New Delhi: The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), under the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, hosted the second meeting of the UN Global Initiative on AI for Agri-Food Systems (GI-AI4FS) alongside India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026. The meeting was jointly organised with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), under the Ministry of Agriculture and Read More…
New Delhi: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. The Prime Minister shared the update in a post on X, confirming the meeting.
Srinagar: The BJP will launch protests across districts in Jammu and Kashmir to highlight public issues, Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly Sunil Sharma said on Saturday. Speaking to reporters, Sharma alleged that the government had become disconnected from ordinary people, particularly the poor. He said the BJP had raised public concerns in the Read More…
Oslo: South African human rights lawyer and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law. The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the award on Friday, recognising her longstanding contributions to international justice and accountability for war Read More…