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'FIR should be lodged against those rumour-mongering': VHP chief Alok Kumar backs Ram Temple Trust Treasurer

IANS | June 28, 2026 9:59 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Vishva Hindu Parishad International President Alok Kumar on Sunday urged for legal action against those spreading "bizzare rumours" and backed the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj that "all donated gold ornaments and silver bricks are safe", while asserting that anyone, irrespective of their positions, found guilty in the Ram Temple embezzlement case will be punished.

India, Seychelles ties not transactional relationships, says Foreign Secretary Misri

IANS | June 28, 2026 9:16 PM

Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Ties between India and Seychelles are not "transactional relationships", Foreign Secretary (FS) Vikram Misri stressed on Sunday.

In Gujarat, 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme empowers lakhs of women

IANS | June 28, 2026 9:16 PM

Gandhinagar, June 28 (IANS) The Lakhpati Didi scheme, a Central government scheme for improving the livelihoods of poor households and ensuring their financial inclusion, is brining paradigm shift in the lives of lakhs of women in Gujarat.

PM Modi, Seychelles’ President discuss new opportunities in various sectors

IANS | June 28, 2026 8:43 PM

Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Seychelles President Patrick Herminie on Sunday discussed new opportunities in industries, connectivity, technology, and digital infrastructure during the PM’s state visit to the archipelagic island.

HM Amit Shah flags off 'PM eBus Sewa' in Gandhinagar, 40 electric buses begin operations

IANS | June 28, 2026 8:39 PM

Gandhinagar, June 28 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is also the Member of Parliament from the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday flagged off 40 electric buses under the PM eBus Sewa scheme in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and other senior officials.

PM Modi's visit to encourage Seychelles lawmakers to look at India as example of unity in diversity: LoP Bernard Georges

IANS | June 28, 2026 8:12 PM

Victoria, June 28 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Seychelles National Assembly, Bernard Georges, said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit will encourage political leaders of the East African island country to look at India as an example of unity in diversity.

Great Nicobar project: A strategically necessity (IANS Analysis)

Siddhant Hira | June 28, 2026 8:06 PM

New Delhi, June 28: Located roughly 1,000 miles from the Indian mainland, Great Nicobar is one of the 500-plus islands that make up the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago. The island is historically tied to two distinct indigenous groups: the Shompen and the Great Nicobarese.

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'FIR should be lodged against those rumour-mongering': VHP chief Alok Kumar backs Ram Temple Trust Treasurer

India, Seychelles ties not transactional relationships, says Foreign Secretary Misri

In Gujarat, 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme empowers lakhs of women

PM Modi, Seychelles’ President discuss new opportunities in various sectors

HM Amit Shah flags off 'PM eBus Sewa' in Gandhinagar, 40 electric buses begin operations

PM Modi's visit to encourage Seychelles lawmakers to look at India as example of unity in diversity: LoP Bernard Georges

Great Nicobar project: A strategically necessity (IANS Analysis)

Hemant Soren takes monsoon drive to Jonha Falls, showcases Jharkhand's scenic charm in viral reel

One in every fifty people in Seychelles has undergone training in India: PM Modi

Seychelles not small island state but large ocean country, says PM Modi

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