A spokesperson for the Qatari foreign ministry said that the deal involves delivering medicine and other humanitarian assistance to the most affected and vulnerable areas of the Gaza Strip in return for providing the necessary medication for the Israeli captives. Qatar and France have successfully mediated an agreement between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group […]
In a major development at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024 in Davos, the Government of Telangana and the Adani Portfolio of Companies signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) totalling over Rs 12,400 crore. According to a media release by Adani, the agreements inked in the presence of Telangana’s Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, and Adani […]
“The first time winning against a world champion in classical chess feels good,” Praggnandhaa said. Chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has secured the top spot among India’s chess players after defeating World Champion Ding Liren in the 2024 Tata Steel Chess Tournament. The 18-year-old surpassed the legendary Viswanathan Anand after beating China’s Liren with the black […]
India will look to sweep the series when they take on Afghanistan today in the third and final T20I at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Bengaluru. This dead-rubber will be their final T20I assignment ahead of the T20 World Cup scheduled for June. Having won the first T20I in Mohali by six wickets, India replicated success […]
The Secretary of the Department of Telecommunications embarked on a transformative visit to the United States starting from 12th January 2024, addressing critical aspects of India’s technological prowess and global collaboration. The highlights of this significant journey include: PanIIT 2024 Event in Washington, DC: Secretary (DoT) delivered a compelling keynote on ‘Technology Diplomacy: Navigating the […]
Dense fog has blanketed North India, causing significant disruptions in train and flight operations. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that a thick fog layer extends from Punjab to the northeastern regions, impacting states like Haryana, North Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. Pockets of fog have also been identified along […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated three major infrastructure projects, collectively valued at over 4000 crore rupees, to the nation today. The inauguration ceremony took place at Wellingdon Island in Kochi this afternoon, where the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of these projects. The projects unveiled include the 1800 crore New Dry Dock Facility at the […]
Responding to the increasing threat of deepfake incidents, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has announced that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will release revised IT rules within the next week. The announcement follows a deepfake incident involving cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. Chandrasekhar expressed the government’s determination to tackle the deepfake challenge. “The government […]
President Droupadi Murmu is set to attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the Karbi Youth Festival at Taralangso near the Karbi Anglong district headquarters of Diphu in Assam today. The President, currently on a three-day visit to the Northeastern states, will be arriving in Assam after concluding a two-day tour in Meghalaya. Assam Governor Gulab […]
India is set to host year-long festival on “connecting the world through Ramayan”. The festival will begin from Delhi’s Purana Qila on Thursday and then move to various cities like Lucknow, Ayodhya and Varanasi. As part of the Ramayan festival, cultural activities will also be organised with the help of State Governments at iconic places […]
