Ajmer, Rajasthan: In a landmark move blending public health advancement with large-scale infrastructure growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign in Ajmer on Saturday. The initiative, aimed at protecting young girls from cervical cancer, marks a significant stride in preventive healthcare and women’s well-being across India. During the event, Read More…
New Delhi: On the occasion of National Science Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India’s firm resolve to harness the power of science and technology for national development and the greater global good. Highlighting India’s rapid strides in areas such as space exploration, digital transformation, biotechnology, renewable energy and artificial intelligence, the Prime Minister underscored Read More…
India and Israel have unveiled a Special Strategic Partnership for Peace, Innovation, and Prosperity following high-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The joint statement issued after the meeting signals a significant expansion of bilateral cooperation, with both leaders agreeing to deepen collaboration across defence, technology, cybersecurity, agriculture, trade, Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlined an ambitious roadmap for building a “Viksit Bharat” while addressing the Post-Budget Webinar on “Technology, Reforms and Finance for Viksit Bharat.” The high-level virtual interaction, organized by the Government of India, brought together policymakers, industry captains, financial leaders, startup founders, and technology experts to deliberate on Read More…
New Delhi: The night sky is set to put on a breathtaking show as a total lunar eclipse unfolds on March 3 this year. According to the Ministry of Earth Sciences, the spectacular event will be visible from most parts of the world, barring a few far western regions. The eclipse will be prominently visible Read More…
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has rolled out new passenger-friendly guidelines that allow free ticket cancellation within 48 hours of booking and free error correction within 24 hours. The revised norms come in response to increasing complaints about high cancellation charges and delayed refunds. Under the new framework, passengers who spot booking mistakes Read More…
New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at safeguarding the integrity of constitutional education, the Supreme Court of India has banned the circulation of an National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 textbook over a controversial chapter on the judiciary. The apex court ordered that the book should not be distributed in Read More…
New Delhi: In a strong message to global tech platforms, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has called for a fair and transparent revenue-sharing system to ensure content creators receive their rightful earnings from social media platforms. Highlighting the rapid growth of India’s digital creator economy, Vaishnaw stressed that creators are the backbone of platforms such as Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has scripted a new chapter in global digital politics by becoming the first world leader to cross the 100 million follower mark on Instagram. The landmark achievement cements his position as the most-followed political leader on the platform. Since joining Instagram in 2014, Modi’s account has evolved into one Read More…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “more than a friend to Israel” during the latter’s visit to Israel. Netanyahu emphasized that the relationship between India and Israel has reached unprecedented heights, describing Modi as a trusted partner who has significantly strengthened bilateral ties. The leaders are set to hold Read More…