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The Indian women’s cricket team left for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday in preparation for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, which is set to begin on October 3. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared photos of the players on their official X handle, featuring skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and […]
A high-level delegation of senior diplomats from various countries visited polling stations in Budgam and Srinagar on Wednesday to observe the polling process in Jammu and Kashmir. The Ministry of External Affairs extended invitations to diplomats from approximately 15 nations, including the United States, Mexico, Guyana, South Korea, Somalia, Panama, Singapore, Nigeria, Spain, South Africa, […]
Jammu and Kashmir registered a voter turnout of 36.93 percent by 1 pm on Wednesday during the second phase of assembly polls. According to the Election Commission of India, Reasi recorded the highest voter turnout at 51.55 percent, followed by Poonch (49.94 percent), Rajouri (46.93 percent), Budgam (39.43 percent), and Ganderbal (39.29 percent). Srinagar recorded […]
As the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections started on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on voters to turn out in large numbers to “strengthen democracy.” “Today is the second phase of voting for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. I appeal to all voters to cast their votes and […]
Australia is actively negotiating a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) with India, Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism, Don Farrell, said on Wednesday. His remarks followed a meeting with India’s Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, in Adelaide. Farrell described the CECA as an “ambitious” trade agreement that aims to enhance economic ties between […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected India’s economic growth at 7% for the financial year 2024 and 7.2% for FY2025, stating that the country’s economy remains strong. ADB’s Country Director for India, Mio Oka, said that India has displayed resilience in the face of global geopolitical challenges and is set for steady expansion. Oka […]
India has surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, an official release from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Wednesday. The ministry emphasised that this achievement is fueled by India’s rapid economic growth, youth population and expanding economy, cementing its status as a major regional power. The Asia […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Pune, Maharashtra, on September 26. He will flag off the Pune Metro from District Court to Swargate at 6 PM. Following this, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation for multiple projects valued at over Rs. 22,600 crore. The completion of the Pune Metro Rail Project (Phase-1) […]
The Indian contingent on Sunday has secured double gold medals in both the open and women’s categories at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary. This historic achievement has drawn widespread acclaim, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulating the teams for their stellar performances. In a social media post, PM Modi praised the Indian men’s […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended heartfelt congratulations to Team India for their historic achievement at the FIDE Chess Olympiad, where both the men’s and women’s teams secured gold medals. He described the victory as a significant milestone in India’s sporting trajectory. India’s teams delivered outstanding performances at the 45th International Chess Federation (FIDE) […]
