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PM Modi's upcoming Slovakia visit 'landmark moment' of bilateral ties, says Ambassador Robert Maxian (IANS Exclusive)

IANS | June 10, 2026 1:11 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Slovakia's Ambassador to India, Robert Maxian, has termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Slovakia a "landmark moment", stating that it will further boost bilateral ties in several areas of cooperation, including investment, trade, student mobility and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Hardeep Puri underscores PM Modi's commitment to Indian nationals abroad

IANS | June 10, 2026 12:39 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday underlined Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment towards the safety and welfare of Indian nationals living abroad.

India well-prepared to manage crude volatility, energy security intact: Hardeep Puri

IANS | June 10, 2026 12:38 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) India remains well-prepared to manage any volatility in global crude oil markets amid escalating tensions in West Asia, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday.

'New sense of pride in being Indian': Ravi Shastri on PM Modi becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister

IANS | June 10, 2026 12:15 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister, saying India's growing influence and standing on the world stage over the last decade have been impossible to ignore.

Crude oil prices surge up to 1 pc as US-Iran tensions escalate

IANS | June 10, 2026 11:49 AM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Global crude oil prices traded higher on Wednesday, increasing by up to 1 per cent after the United States launched strikes against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over potential disruptions to energy supplies from the strategically important region.

A century and a half on, the Ishavasya Upanishad returns to Oxford, this time in Acharya Prashant's voice

IANS | June 10, 2026 11:27 AM

Oxford (UK), June 10 (IANS) In 1879, Professor Max Muller carried the Ishavasya Upanishad to the West, publishing its first English translation through Oxford University Press as the opening volume of the ‘Sacred Books of the East’. Nearly a century and a half later, an Indian philosopher has arrived at the same university to return the text to its living meaning.

'Singappen' STF to roll out across TN from today, 70 units to begin operations in first phase

IANS | June 10, 2026 9:55 AM

Chennai, June 10 (IANS) In a major initiative aimed at strengthening the safety and security of women and children, the Tamil Nadu government will launch the first phase of the newly formed 'Singappen' Special Task Force across the state on Wednesday.

Ministers hail PM Modi as he completes 4,399 days, sets tenure record

IANS | June 10, 2026 9:32 AM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday completed 4,399 days in office, becoming India's longest-serving elected PM, with Union ministers hailing the milestone as a reflection of public trust in his leadership and highlighting the government's reform, welfare and development initiatives over the past 12 years.

US envoy Sergio Gor congratulates PM Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:54 AM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving elected head of government, terming the achievement a "powerful testament to his decades of dedicated public service and leadership".

Testament to years of dedicated public service: Malaysian PM Ibrahim on PM Modi's historic tenure

IANS | June 10, 2026 8:41 AM

Kuala Lumpur, June 10 (IANS) Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday extended heartfelt greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest-serving elected Prime Minister of India, calling the achievement a "testament to years of dedicated public service".

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PM Modi's upcoming Slovakia visit 'landmark moment' of bilateral ties, says Ambassador Robert Maxian (IANS Exclusive)

Hardeep Puri underscores PM Modi's commitment to Indian nationals abroad

India well-prepared to manage crude volatility, energy security intact: Hardeep Puri

'New sense of pride in being Indian': Ravi Shastri on PM Modi becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister

Crude oil prices surge up to 1 pc as US-Iran tensions escalate

A century and a half on, the Ishavasya Upanishad returns to Oxford, this time in Acharya Prashant's voice

'Singappen' STF to roll out across TN from today, 70 units to begin operations in first phase

Ministers hail PM Modi as he completes 4,399 days, sets tenure record

US envoy Sergio Gor congratulates PM Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister

Testament to years of dedicated public service: Malaysian PM Ibrahim on PM Modi's historic tenure

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