New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) In a strong message of solidarity and appreciation for the armed forces, the Chiefs of India's Army, Navy, and Air Force celebrated Diwali this year with soldiers stationed at strategic frontline locations across the country.
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) Walter Russell Mead, a leading expert on American foreign policy, has advocated for stronger India-US ties, terming deepening ties with India an “important way” to counter China in the short term and “build a strong defensive coalition for the future.”
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) It has been more than a year since the interim government in Bangladesh came into being under the leadership of Muhammad Yunus, and the country has gone through a political reset, both internally as well as in its foreign policy.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that to further cater to the expected surge in passenger traffic for Diwali and Chhath, the Railways plans to operate around 7,800 more special trains in the coming days, and War Rooms have been set up to monitor the festive rush.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has proposed measures aiming to enhance transparency and stability in the National Pension System (NPS) and the Atal Pension Yojna (APY) schemes, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The national capital witnessed a surge in firecracker sales this Diwali season, with most shopkeepers running out of stock well before the festival. In order to find crackers, many Delhi residents were even compelled to travel to neighbouring cities like Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and Sonipat.
Ahmedabad, Oct 21 (IANS) The Prime Minister's Schools for Rising India Scheme (PM SHRI) is a Central government programme, aiming to establish over 14,500 schools pan-India, where an inclusive atmosphere could be created for every student – ensuring their well-being and a secure and enriching learning experience.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court, on Tuesday, ordered Google to use its technological tools to identify and remove fake and artificial intelligence-doctored content on YouTube that misuses the image, videos, and personality of spiritual leader and Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru Jagadish Vasudev.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Lokpal of India’s plan to acquire seven high-end luxury cars at a total cost of Rs 5 crore – Rs 70 lakh each - sparked outrage on social media, with some users on Tuesday advising the anti-corruption watchdog to focus on “graft” rather than on “luxuries”.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) scheme has facilitated over 1.56 crore passengers through 3.23 lakh UDAN flights in nine years, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Tuesday.
