New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) India’s economy is growing steadily at an annual rate of 6.5 per cent and is on track to become an $8 trillion economy in the coming years, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, on Wednesday, reacted to recent developments on the global diplomatic front, and lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, saying that India’s current position and the global stature under the Prime Minister is beyond debate.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Wednesday, assured that India has adequate supplies of petrol and diesel.
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Union government to start the process of implementation of the 100-day job scheme under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in West Bengal from August 1 without failure.
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) The DMK's Student Wing and Dravidar Kazhagam staged a protest in Chennai on Wednesday, condemning the Union government for refusing to recognise the archaeological findings from the Keeladi excavation in Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) In a strong diplomatic assertion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated to US President Donald Trump that there will be no third-party involvement in matters related to Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), said senior BJP leader and Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) India’s fiscal dynamics have improved at the aggregate level post-pandemic, with a most notable shift in the quality of spending, which is reflected in the higher capital expenditure by the government over the last five years, according to a Morgan Stanley report.
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray dared the Maharashtra government to implement its decision to make Hindi a third language in Marathi and Hindi medium schools for classes 1 to 5, saying that "the imposition of Hindi will not be tolerated."
Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand), June 18 (IANS) At least two people were killed, one remains missing, and three others, including a woman, were injured after large boulders rolled down from the mountaintop near Junglechatti ghat along the Kedarnath Yatra trekking route in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district on Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday launched a scathing attack at the Congress party, accusing it of peddling falsehood over the telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. This comes on back of Congress General Secretary and Communications in-charge Jairam Ramesh's claims that there were discrepancies in the readouts between the one issued by Indian government and the US.
