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Facing several common challenges, India and Australia sustain strong momentum in ties

IANS | November 20, 2025 7:11 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday emphasised that the 16th India–Australia Foreign Ministers' Framework Dialogue remains a key pillar of the comprehensive strategic partnership, which reflects the trust, democratic values and common vision of both nations for a free, open and secure Indo-Pacific.

UP: Khadi Mahotsav to kick off tomorrow; notable gramodyog units to be honoured

IANS | November 20, 2025 7:05 PM

Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) Starting November 19, the capital city will host a remarkable ten-day-long Khadi festival, where a wide array of exquisite handicrafts, furniture and handloom from across the state will be put on display.

RBI’s foremost priority is to ensure financial stability: Reserve Bank Guv

IANS | November 20, 2025 7:01 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Thursday said that the foremost priority of the RBI is to ensure financial stability in the system, and it was working to simplify regulatory requirements where possible while maintaining necessary safeguards and guardrails.

UP: Awareness program held to educate farmers about soil testing, under PM-RKVY

IANS | November 20, 2025 6:47 PM

Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) If the health of soil is assessed and tested ahead of sowing of crops, it gives insights into the essential elements required for a good harvest and also on how the farmers can compensate for the losses by equipping the soil with nutrients at the right time.

US appreciates partnership with India to dismantle terror-linked networks

IANS | November 20, 2025 6:18 PM

New Delhi/Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) The United States (US) on Thursday expressed appreciation of its ongoing partnership with the Indian security agencies for dismantling terror-linked networks and holding criminals accountable.

Jairam Ramesh highlights smartphone-friendly Nehru archival facility

IANS | November 20, 2025 5:48 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Congress General Secretary in charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh on Thursday highlighted a new digital archival facility introduced by the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund to access documents related to the freedom struggle and early years of Independent India.

SIR being carried out in dangerous manner in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee to CEC

IANS | November 20, 2025 5:46 PM

Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Gyanesh Kumar, objecting to Special Intensive Revision (SIR), claiming that the manner in which the exercise is being forced upon the electoral officials and citizens is “unplanned”, “chaotic” and “dangerous”.

EAM Jaishankar, Afghanistan Minister discuss strengthening trade and connectivity

IANS | November 20, 2025 5:20 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Afghanistan's Industry and Commerce Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi held a meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, discussing ways to strengthen trade, connectivity and people-to-people ties between the two nations.

G20 Leaders' Summit: PM Modi set to put sharper focus on matters impacting Global South

IANS | November 20, 2025 4:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) India on Thursday said that it is looking forward to a successful and productive G20 Leaders' Summit in South Africa's Johannesburg later this week which will also see participation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

World Fisheries Day: India highlights sustainability, livelihoods, Blue Economy growth

IANS | November 20, 2025 4:50 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) India is the second-largest fish producing country and one of the largest shrimp producers in the world, with fish production more than doubling from 96 lakh tonnes in 2013–14 to 195 lakh tonnes in 2024–25, the government data showed on Thursday, ahead of the World Fisheries Day.

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Facing several common challenges, India and Australia sustain strong momentum in ties

UP: Khadi Mahotsav to kick off tomorrow; notable gramodyog units to be honoured

RBI’s foremost priority is to ensure financial stability: Reserve Bank Guv

UP: Awareness program held to educate farmers about soil testing, under PM-RKVY

US appreciates partnership with India to dismantle terror-linked networks

Jairam Ramesh highlights smartphone-friendly Nehru archival facility

SIR being carried out in dangerous manner in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee to CEC

EAM Jaishankar, Afghanistan Minister discuss strengthening trade and connectivity

G20 Leaders' Summit: PM Modi set to put sharper focus on matters impacting Global South

World Fisheries Day: India highlights sustainability, livelihoods, Blue Economy growth

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