New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted women-led innovation in India while also lauding the 'Mission ShaktiSAT' initiative, under which girls from over 100 nations are getting an opportunity to learn space technology and advance in the field of innovation.
Bengaluru, Aug 30 (IANS) A Special Court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) here has convicted Syed Fasiur Rehaman, a key accused in a terror conspiracy case linked to the proscribed ISIS terrorist organisation, and sentenced him to seven years of rigorous imprisonment, along with a fine of Rs 48,000.
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted several inspiring examples of individuals and communities who have turned their interests, local resources and innovative farming practices into new opportunities for livelihood and economic growth.
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the importance of public participation in cleanliness drives, saying that when keeping a place clean becomes a collective commitment of the people, it can transform not only its surroundings but also the identity and character of the place.
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Sharing what he described as a "living example" of women's empowerment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said women account for 46 per cent of the beneficiaries of the PM SVANidhi Yojana, reflecting how women are using the initiative to expand their small businesses and improve their families' financial prospects.
Nuwakot (Nepal), Aug 30 (IANS) Amid ongoing rescue and relief operations following the devastating flash floods, Nepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal on Sunday said the government was "equally committed" to ensuring the safety of foreign nationals, at par with the citizens of the Himalayan Nation.
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the spirit of patriotism shown during the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, stating that such efforts bind society together and deepen the connection with the nation.
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat' campaign is currently gaining momentum across the country to eradicate substance abuse and build a drug-free India by 2047.
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared Krishna Seshadri's story and praised him for his unique historical work, highlighting a specialised website created by him.
Pune, Aug 30 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a 32-year-old man stabbed his mother to death following a quarrel over his demand for money to buy liquor in the Vishrantwadi area of Maharashtra's Pune, officials said on Sunday, adding that he has been arrested.
