By Our Special Correspondent New Delhi, Aug 10 (IVC) About 733 million people suffered from hunger last year, that is one person in 11,152 million more than in the pre-pandemic period (2019), according to a report on “ The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the world(SOFI) released by the Food and Agricultural Organization Read More…
By Our Foreign Correspondent Paris, Aug 09 (IVC) The motto of the modern Olympic Games, “Faster, Higher, Stronger”, was coined by French friar Louis Henri Didon who fell with the friendship of the founder of the modern Olympic Games, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, five years before the 1896 Athens Games. The motto, originally formulated in Read More…
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated the Indian Hockey team for winning a Bronze Medal at the ongoing Olympics in Paris, France. Shri Modi praised their skill, perseverance and team spirit. The Prime Minister posted on X: “A feat that will be cherished for generations to come! The Indian Hockey team shines bright Read More…
Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Rammohan Naidu, has engaged in detailed discussions with YouTube Global Head, Mr. Neel Mohan,Google Asia Pacific Region Head, Mr. Sanjay Gupta, MD -government Affairs,Sreenivas Reddy, and Global VP for Youtube Government Affairs,Lesslie Miller in New Delhi today. The Minister has aimed at leveraging technology for the advancement of civil Read More…
In a historic achievement, Manu Bhaker has secured a bronze medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. This marks the first medal for India at the Paris 2024 Olympics and the first Olympic medal in shooting for India since the London 2012 Olympic Games. With this achievement, Manu becomes Read More…
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System on July 24, 2024. The Target Missile was launched from LC-IV Dhamra at 1620 hrs mimicking adversary Ballistic Missile, which was detected by weapon system radars deployed on land and sea and activated the AD Interceptor system. The Phase-II AD Endo-atmospheric missile Read More…
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today condemned the attack on former President of Unites States of America, Donald Trump. The Prime Minister posted on X : “Deeply concerned by the attack on my friend, former President Donald Trump. Strongly condemn the incident. Violence has no place in politics and democracies. Wish him speedy recovery. Read More…
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal received the first Mother Ship ‘MV San Fernando’ marking the beginning of operation at India’s First deep water container transhipment port in Vizhinjam, Kerala today. The ship, with a capacity upto 9000 TEUs, docks at India’s first automated port which is equipped with state Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chancellor of Austria, H.E. Mr. Karl Nehammer, jointly addressed a group of leading Austrian and Indian CEOs from diverse sectors including infrastructure, automobile, energy, engineering and start-ups today. Both leaders acknowledged the role played by the industry leaders in strengthening bilateral relations and promoting economic cooperation between India and Austria. Read More…
In a special ceremony in St. Andrew Hall in the Kremlin, President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin conferred Russia’s highest national award “The Order of St. Andrew the Apostle” on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for his contribution to fostering India-Russia ties. The award was announced in 2019. While accepting the award, Read More…