Panaji: The Third BIMSTEC Conference on Traditional Medicine Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property Rights began in Goa on Wednesday. Organised by the Ministry of Ayush in collaboration with the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Goa, the two-day conference brings together experts, officials and representatives from BIMSTEC member countries. The conference focuses on strengthening Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated veteran actor Anant Nag on being honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. In a message posted on X, Modi praised Nag’s decades-long contribution to Indian cinema, particularly the Kannada film industry, and lauded his versatility and acclaimed performances. The prime minister said Nag had brought Read More…
Hyderabad: Vice-President of India C P Radhakrishnan will visit Telangana on Thursday, September 17, 2026, to attend the Hyderabad Liberation Day celebrations. Radhakrishnan will be the Chief Guest at the celebrations, which will be held at the Parade Ground in Hyderabad. The event will mark Hyderabad Liberation Day, commemorating the integration of the erstwhile Hyderabad Read More…
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday backed the Centre’s position on the proposed levy on certain UPI transactions, while stressing the need to safeguard ordinary consumers. Abdullah said the charge would not apply to all UPI transactions and clarified that person-to-person money transfers would remain free. “Person-to-person money transfers carry no Read More…
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on wednesday said the BJP would organise several programmes across the state to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday on September 17. Addressing a press conference here along with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Adhikari said ‘Annapurna Divas’ would be observed across West Bengal on the occasion. He said Read More…
London: An event featuring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay was cancelled in London on Tuesday after the Metropolitan Police raised safety concerns. Hundreds of Vijay’s supporters had gathered outside The Shard, London’s tallest building, hoping to see the chief minister. Several fans had reportedly waited in queues for hours before the programme was Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to the people on the sacred occasion of Samvatsari, highlighting the importance of forgiveness, compassion and humility in strengthening relationships. In a post on X, Modi urged everyone to let kindness and goodwill guide their actions and concluded with the traditional greeting, “Michhami Dukkadam.”
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Nuakhai, describing it as a festival that celebrates farmers, the harvest and the spirit of togetherness. In a post on X, Modi said, “Nuakhai Juhar!” and wished that the festival would strengthen harmony and togetherness in society Read More…
New Delhi: Coal India Limited (CIL) is accelerating the modernisation of its underground and open-cast mines through artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), automation and advanced digital technologies to improve safety, efficiency and sustainability. The company is deploying high-capacity mining equipment, blast-free technologies, AI-based safety systems, GPS-enabled fleet management and predictive maintenance. It is Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to engineers on the occasion of Engineers’ Day, praising their contributions to nation-building, innovation and finding solutions for a better future. The Prime Minister also paid tribute to Sir M. Visvesvaraya, whose engineering expertise and vision for nation-building continue to inspire generations of engineers. “Happy Read More…