Parliament proceedings were adjourned till December 2 on Friday, as opposition members continued their protests, preventing any significant business from taking place for the fourth consecutive day. The disruptions were triggered by demands from opposition parties for discussions on critical issues, including the Adani Group allegations, violence in Manipur and Sambhal, and law and order […]
The Centre on Friday approved an investment of Rs 3,295.76 crore for the development of 40 projects across 23 states. The initiative aims to enhance tourism infrastructure and upgrade iconic tourist centres to global standards. “Tourism has the potential to bring prosperity to the lives of many. Our Government will keep focusing on enhancing India’s […]
Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Vikram Doraiswami, on Tuesday said that the Keir Starmer-led government is prepared to resume Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with India, following the completion of the UK’s internal review in July. Speaking to ANI, Doraiswami said, “The FTA is an ongoing process. The government that came to power […]
In a strong rebuttal to Western criticism over India’s continued purchase of Russian oil amidst the ongoing Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized that nations must prioritize their own interests, just as Europe does, and questioned the selective approach towards disengagement with Russia. In an interview with Italy’s Corriere della Sera, Jaishankar responded […]
India on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Lebanon, highlighting its longstanding call for peace and diplomacy in the region. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “We welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that has been announced. We have always called for de-escalation, restraint and return to […]
India on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Lebanon, highlighting its longstanding call for peace and diplomacy in the region. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “We welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon that has been announced. We have always called for de-escalation, restraint and return to […]
India’s benchmark indices opened on a cautious note on Wednesday, reflecting the subdued sentiment in Asian markets. The Nifty rose by 10.30 points to start at 24,204.80, while the Sensex gained 122 points, opening at 80,121.03. In early trade, Coal India, Adani Enterprises, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports, and Kotak Mahindra Bank emerged as the […]
On the occasion of Constitution Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to countering terrorist threats, asserting that any terrorist organization challenging India’s security will receive a “befitting reply.” Speaking at a special event at the Supreme Court, the Prime Minister emphasized the significance of the Indian Constitution, marking its 75th year and highlighting […]
The air quality in Delhi-NCR remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Wednesday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 396, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The worsening pollution levels have escalated health concerns for the region’s residents, with several areas in Delhi witnessing AQI levels above 400, indicating a […]
The Lok Sabha was adjourned on Wednesday until November 28 following disruptions caused by opposition demands to address pressing issues, including the Adani indictment, the situation in Manipur, and violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal. The Rajya Sabha also faced a similar fate, with proceedings halted for the day. Earlier in the day, the Lok Sabha […]
