Suva, Oct 6 (IANS) Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday offered to share India’s expertise in coastal resilience, climate-risk assessment and space-based applications with Pacific partners, while calling for equal attention to adaptation, mitigation and means of implementation ahead of the COP31 conference.
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The GST Council is scheduled to meet on October 8 to take up the next phase of reforms in the indirect tax regime, which include proposals to speed up refunds, make it easier to register companies, and introduce a trust-based administration by taking a large number of offences out of the criminal provisions of the taxation law, according to sources.
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared an article highlighting India’s water-governance experience, tracing the evolution of reforms in Gujarat into large-scale national programmes and presenting the approach as a potential reference for countries across the Global South.
Tokyo, Oct 6 (IANS) Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday overcame an impressive Jiri Lehecka in the Japan Open final to defend his title in Tokyo with a 7-6(4), 6-4 win at the Ariake Coliseum here.
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India is home to an estimated over 3,600 wild tigers and currently has 58 tiger reserves across 18 states, according to latest figures from the All India Tiger Estimation, conducted in 2022, by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA).
Tehran, Oct 6 (IANS) India's new Ambassador to Iran, Vishwesh Negi, on Tuesday presented his credentials to Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian and reiterated New Delhi's commitment to further strengthening the bilateral partnership.
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Actress Madhuri Dixit is set to take on a new role as the host of the Marathi game show ‘Kon Honar Crorepati,' and her journey has brought her back to the ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati' hot seat with megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
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.
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Ben Shelton returns to singles action at the Shanghai Masters this week with his attention firmly fixed on the final stretch of the 2026 season and a maiden ATP Finals campaign he hopes will end very differently from his debut last year.
Rajkot, Oct 6 (IANS) Gujarat Minister Rivaba Jadeja on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years in public service and governance, saying Gujarat was on a path to becoming a model of growth and development for the entire country.
