NEW DELHI: The Government of India has achieved its target of creating 11 crore Farmer IDs, five months ahead of the March 31, 2027 deadline, under the Digital Agriculture Mission. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the target was achieved by the night of October 23 through coordinated efforts by the Centre, state governments Read More…
New Delhi: The legal principle of res gestae, which deals with the admissibility of statements and acts closely connected to an event, is recognised under Section 4 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023. The provision corresponds to Section 6 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The doctrine allows courts to consider facts, statements and Read More…
A social media post has raised questions about the funding of Neha Bora, a 29-year-old research scholar at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), alleging that she travels across India despite having no known employment or monetised social media accounts. The post describes Bora as the president of a communist student union and alleges that she seeks Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav Global Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, highlighting the Chinmaya Mission’s contribution to India’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Describing the occasion as an emotional and spiritual experience, Modi recalled his 1993 meeting with Swami Chinmayananda and emphasised the spiritual leader’s commitment to youth Read More…
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has expressed concern over girls aged 13 and 14 becoming mothers, stressing that children at this age should be pursuing education and preparing for their future. Speaking at a programme organised at Maharishi University of Information Technology in Lucknow, Patel called for a change in societal attitudes towards girls and Read More…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the UAE Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, on Thursday. The Prime Minister’s Office shared the information in a post on X, confirming the meeting between the Indian Prime Minister and the senior UAE official.
New Delhi: India on Friday said deviations by Chinese forces from established patrolling patterns periodically disturb the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), stressing that border stability is vital for improving bilateral relations. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made the remarks while responding to reports of continued confrontations between Indian and Chinese Read More…
New Delhi: India is continuing efforts to ensure the supply of life-saving medicines to Iran despite disruptions to air connectivity caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the regional conflict had created fresh challenges for flights between the two countries. He Read More…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Azerbaijan on Friday to hold talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, on bilateral relations. According to an official statement, the two ministers will review ties between India and Azerbaijan during the meeting.
New Delhi: Two Indian Navy ships, INS Tir and INS Sujata, along with Coast Guard vessel Sarathi, arrived in the Maldives on October 21 as part of a long-range training deployment, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday. The vessels received a warm welcome from the Maldives National Defence Force upon arrival off Malé, reflecting the Read More…