Jabalpur: In a bid to boost India’s global contribution to peace and disarmament efforts, the Army is hosting the inaugural United Nations Fellowship Training Programme on small arms and light weapons (SALW) control for the Asia-Pacific region in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur, officials said on Monday. The training programme, which began on Monday at the Military…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday slammed the conduct of opposition members during Governor Anandiben Patel’s address at the start of the ongoing Budget Session, saying such behaviour weakened democratic traditions and disrespected constitutional authority. Speaking in the Legislative Council while responding to the discussion on the Governor’s address, Adityanath said 51…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said terrorism and insurgency would be completely eradicated from Jammu & Kashmir and the North-East by 2029. He also reiterated the government’s target of freeing the country from Maoist violence by March 31, 2026. Speaking as the chief guest at an event marking the 79th foundation day…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on Tuesday, and during their meeting, the two leaders will review the progress made in the India-France strategic partnership. Modi and Macron’s discussions will focus on cementing the strategic ties and further diversifying them into new and emerging areas. PM Modi…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India stands at the forefront of the artificial intelligence transformation and its strides in AI reflect both ambition and responsibility. His remarks came on a day when he is set to inaugurate the India AI Impact Expo 2026 at the Bharat Mandapam here. The India AI…
Bengaluru: Lakhs of devotees from across India and nearly 50 countries gathered at the Art of Living Foundation International Center on the outskirts of Bengaluru to celebrate Maha Shivaratri in the presence of spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. The all-night celebrations, marking the organisation’s 45th year, witnessed large-scale participation both offline and online, with…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday congratulated the Indian cricket team for its thumping win over Pakistan in a T20 World Cup fixture in Colombo. In a message posted on ‘X’, Shah said, “Well played #TeamIndia. Formats, places, and dates may change, but the result of #IndvsPak remains consistent. Congratulations to the…
Gorakhpur (UP): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said India stands as a global centre of goodwill and social harmony, asserting that the country’s civilisational ethos is rooted in a sense of oneness and mutual belonging rather than transactional relationships. Addressing a ‘Samajik Sadbhav’ (social harmony) meeting organised by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Goraksh…
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday distanced itself from Mani Shankar Aiyar’s remarks that Pinarayi Vijayan will continue as the chief minister of Kerala, saying the veteran leader has had no connection whatsoever with the party for the last few years and he speaks and writes purely in his personal capacity. The grand old party…
New Delhi: Calling productive spending a hallmark of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the just-unveiled Union Budget deliberately avoided short-term populism and instead channelled record capital outlays into infrastructure to drive jobs and sustainable growth. In an exclusive interview with PTI, Modi said his government has used its years in office…
