Colombo, April 12 (IANS) The 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), a 141-page document, formally adopted during China's National People's Congress (NPC) Two Sessions in early March 2026 appears to be a strategic blueprint for deepening Beijing's presence across the developing world, more so in South Asia, a media report said on Sunday.
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Sunam Salve, who worked at late singer Asha Bhosle's house for 40 years, on Sunday, remembered the latter for being grounded and giving respect to a "poor woman like her".
Tehran, April 12 (IANS) Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf said on Sunday that the US failed to gain Iran's trust during recent negotiations, despite what he described as Tehran's willingness to engage in "good faith".
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday appointed Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan as the central observer for the election of the Bihar Legislative Party leader, a key step towards government formation in the state.
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday condoled the death of legendary singer Asha Bhosle. She passed away in Mumbai at the age of 92.
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu expressed her grief over the passing of playback singer Asha Bhosle on Sunday, stating that the legendary singer enriched Indian music for decades, and her music will live forever.
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday inaugurated a conference titled 'Transformation of Tribal Lives through Science and Technological Interventions – Preserving Language, Faith and Culture' at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital.
Siliguri, April 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a video on Sunday from his rally in West Bengal's Siliguri, showcasing the large and enthusiastic crowd chanting "Modi Modi," cheering loudly, and waving BJP flags.
Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday slammed the Mamata Banerjee government over its appeasement politics and added that a "UP-model treatment" is required in West Bengal to put an end to Trinamool Congress' hooliganism and mafia raj.
Chennai, April 12 (IANS) Highlighting the successful evacuation of Indian fishermen from Iran amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, BJP leader Amit Malviya has triggered a political debate in Tamil Nadu over the response of both the Centre and the state government.
