India condemns attack on commercial vessel in Black Sea

IANS | October 6, 2026 5:25 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday strongly condemned the attack on M V Royad Mammadov, a commercial vessel in the Black Sea, in which two foreign seafarers were killed and three Indian nationals injured.

Union Cabinet passes resolution hailing PM Modi’s unique leadership with ‘standing ovation’

IANS | October 6, 2026 5:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Tuesday passed a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on achieving the milestone of a quarter century in continuous leadership in an executive office as head of government and gave a standing ovation. This was achieved with three overwhelming mandates in Gujarat and support in three successive Lok Sabha elections, reflecting the enduring trust that the public has reposed in PM Modi, shared Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, briefing the media after the Cabinet Meeting.

School children depict 'Viksit Bharat' through drawings in Seva Sankalp Campaign

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:17 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal inaugurated a drawing competition at the Navayug School in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar on Tuesday under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyaan, a month-long campaign marking the completion of 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in public service, and said that he observed the drawings made by the children and saw how they perceived 'Viksit Bharat of 2047'.

India condemns attack on commercial vessel off Oman as 11 Indians injured

IANS | October 6, 2026 4:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India on Tuesday condemned the attack on a Panama-flagged commercial vessel MT On Peace off the coast of Oman, which was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz and reiterated its call for an immediate cessation of such incidents in the interests of peace and stability in the region.

Bihar teachers, graduates will vote for change in MLC polls: Prashant Kishor

IANS | October 6, 2026 3:56 PM

Patna, Oct 6 (IANS) Jan Suraaj founder and Bankipur MLA Prashant Kishor on Tuesday said that teachers and graduates in Bihar, whom he described as among the most aware and educated sections of society, would vote for change and improvement in the state in the upcoming Bihar Legislative Council (MLC) graduate and teacher constituencies elections.