India is changing, and so are its women: FM Sitharaman in US

IANS | April 22, 2025 10:13 AM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) As the Indian government launches several measures to enhance women's safety, health and financial independence, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her address at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University in the US, said that India is changing, and so are Indian women.

PM Modi to embark on landmark Saudi Arabia visit today

IANS | April 22, 2025 7:46 AM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to begin a landmark two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, at the invitation of Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom, Mohammed bin Salman.

Pope Francis to be buried at Basilica of St. Mary Major

IANS | April 22, 2025 6:53 AM

Vatican City, April 22 (IANS) Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta will be buried on Saturday at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome, a site of deep personal significance for the pontiff.