New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took to X to share a picture of meeting with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) president Masato Kanda at his official residence, where the latter promised to pledge $10 billion for Indian urban infrastructure development over a period of five years. The $10 billion investment will seek…
New Delhi: BJP and Aam Aadmi Party candidates have filed their nomination on Wednesday, the last day of nomination, for the election to be held for a member of the Standing Committee of Delhi Municipal Corporation. Congress and Indraprastha Vikas Party have not fielded their candidates in this election। Bharatiya Janata Party has made senior…
New Delhi: Union Education Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to raise key environmental concerns related to Odisha’s Sambalpur region. During the meeting, Pradhan urged the Centre to upgrade Sambalpur Zoo to the “Medium Zoo” category. This would pave the way for the inclusion of new wildlife species and the…
A civil defence mock drill is set to be conducted in four states bordering Pakistan on Thursday evening. The mock drill is scheduled to be conducted in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir. This comes weeks after India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ against Pakistan on the intervening night of May 6 and 7, to avenge…
Singapore: The all-party parliamentary delegation, led by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha, on Tuesday, conveyed that India will give a fitting reply if there is a terrorist attack on its soil and will not tolerate any nuclear blackmail. During their meeting with Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering in Gujarat today, celebrating two decades of the state’s transformative urban development journey. Launching the Urban Development Year 2025, the Prime Minister outlined ambitious plans to shape the future of urban infrastructure and sustainability. During his speech, Modi emphasised that urban areas should not merely expand but evolve as…
Security was heightened at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday after authorities received a bomb threat call, marking the second such incident in a week. The Mumbai Police, along with airport security personnel, swiftly activated emergency protocols, deploying bomb detection squads to investigate the matter. Despite thorough inspections, no suspicious items were discovered, and…
Chandigarh: Seven members of a family, comprising three minors, from Uttarakhand reportedly were found dead in a car parked on a vacant plot in Sector 27 of Panchkula in Haryana, police said on Tuesday. Preliminary investigations indicate the family allegedly committed suicide owing to mounting financial debt. The dead included two minor girls, aged 12-13…
Delhi : In a landmark development poised to transform the global standing of traditional medicine systems, an agreement was signed between the Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 24, 2025. The agreement marks the beginning of work on a dedicated Traditional Medicine module under the International Classification of Health Interventions…
New Delhi: All India Mahila Congress President Alka Lamba on Sunday during a press conference mistakenly referred to ‘Operation Sindoor’ as ‘Operation Blue Star’. Alka Lamba said in the press conference, ‘We demand that it is the need of the hour that both the sessions of the Parliament should be called soon and the government…
