Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed gratitude to the leaders of Indonesia and Switzerland for congratulating him on his party’s resounding victory in India’s general elections. PM Modi responded to Amherd in a post on X saying, “President @ViolaPamherd, we appreciate your kind words. The ‘Festival of Democracy’ in India has indeed drawn global […]
In an effort to enhance economic collaboration and facilitate seamless cross-border transactions, the Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC) in Dubai, along with representatives from the National Payments Corporation of India and the Reserve Bank of India, showcased significant advancements in digital payments and currency settlement mechanisms at a recent conclave. The conclave, held at […]
The heavy pre-monsoon rains lashed several areas of Mumbai such as Dadar, Chembur, Kandiwali, Goregaon, Borivali, etc. on Wednesday morning. The arrival of pre-monsoon rains has provided a significant respite from the heat for the people of the city. According to data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Dadar and Kandivali areas of the […]
Governments need to plant more trees and deploy technologies that will quadruple the amount of carbon dioxide removed each year from the atmosphere in order to meet global climate goals, a team of researchers said in a report published on Wednesday. “Carbon dioxide removal” (CDR) refers to a range of interventions that sequester CO2 already […]
India will face Ireland in Match 8 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on June 5 at 08:00 PM IST. The last encounter between these two teams was during the 2nd T20I of India’s tour of Ireland in the 2023 T20I series. In […]
Indian benchmark indices opened slightly positive on Wednesday after their worst performance in over four years in the previous session. The BJP’s victory in the recent general elections, marking their third consecutive term, buoyed the markets. The Sensex and Nifty opened nearly 1% up. Among the Nifty companies, 40 showed advances, while 10 recorded declines. […]
The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet on Wednesday, a day after the results of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The Prime Minister, on Tuesday evening, said the NDA would form the next government. Both the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA and the Opposition INDIA bloc are set to hold […]
As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rallies for support to form a government after falling short of a majority, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu extended his support to the BJP, affirming his alliance with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). During a press conference in Vijayawada, Naidu said, “I have seen so many political […]
Union Cabinet recommends dissolution of 17th Lok Sabha, PM Modi likely to be sworn in for third term on June 8 The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, recommended the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha on Wednesday, a day after the general election results were announced. The term of the 17th Lok […]
The BJP- led NDA has secured absolute majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections by winning 292 seats. Results of all 543 Lok Sabha seats have been declared. The BJP alone has won 240 seats. Telugu Desam has secured 16 seats and JD(U) 12. The I.N.D.I.A bloc has bagged 233 seats. Others have won 18 […]
