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November 4, 2026
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an additional two-year engagement period for Agniveers not selected for regular service after their initial four-year tenure, creating a pathway for all willing personnel to join the regular armed forces, subject to meeting selection criteria. The existing provision to offer regular employment to 25 per cent of Agniveers based on merit will continue. The remaining 75 per cent will be offered a further two years of service, depending on their willingness. ...
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November 4, 2026
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Viksit Bharat Initiative for Statistical Transformation, Analytics and Research (VISTAR), a central sector scheme with an o...
November 4, 2026
India’s Atal Innovation Mission is extending its experience in fostering a culture of innovation among young minds beyond its borders, bringing hands-on technology education to school students in Sri Lanka. Nalanda College in Colombo has inaugurated a state...
November 4, 2026
Chairpersons and members of Public Accounts Committees (PACs) of Parliament and state and Union Territory legislatures on Wednesday adopted a resolution calling for stronger digital oversight, standardised timelines for action on audit findings and measures to...
November 4, 2026
Iran and the United States are still far from a deal to end their war, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump declined to rule out a resumption of US combat op...
November 3, 2026
Shri Sudhakar Dalela arrived in Kathmandu today to take up his new assignment as India's Ambassador to Nepal. He was welcomed at the airport by representatives of Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and officials of the Embassy of India. Dalela is a 1993-bat...
November 3, 2026
INS Sahyadri concluded its participation in the Indian Navy-Republic of Korea Navy bilateral exercise at Busan on October 29, strengthening maritime cooperation and interoperability between the two navies. According to the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the exerc...
November 4, 2026
Iran and the United States are still far from a deal to end their war, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump declined to rule out a resumption of US combat op...
November 3, 2026
India on Tuesday condemned an attack on the commercial vessel MSV AL JUSUFI near Limah, Oman, in which one Indian national died after sustaining injuries. Thirteen other Indians on board were rescued. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the attack too...
November 2, 2026
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced two new initiatives to enhance Dubai’s competitiveness in the Tourism sector. These include the launch of the world’s first city-led, invitation-only tourism membership progr...
November 2, 2026
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Sunday held high-level meetings with European Commission officials and industry representatives in Brussels to discuss trade facilitation, market access, customs c...
October 29, 2026
Indian Naval Ship Trishul concluded its port call at Civitavecchia, Italy, on 28 October as part of its ongoing operational deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. The visit strengthened maritime engagement between the Indian Navy and the Italian Navy through pro...
October 28, 2026
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced an investigation into the deadly collision between two high-speed trains in the country's central province of Toledo. Speaking at the scene of the crash, he vowed a strong response if negligence is...
November 2, 2026
On the eve of elections that will decide whether President Donald Trump's Republican Party keeps control of Congress, voters' minds are on the economy, with high and rising prices a key issue and many...
November 2, 2026
The four members of a crew who took part in a simulated mission to Mars have emerged after 378 days in isolation at the US space agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston, an endeavor designed to help prepare for a possible future excursion by NASA astronauts t...
October 30, 2026
Inside This Week's Economic Brief This week's Economic Brief covers the World Bank's report on India's poverty reduction, Maharashtra and Kerala's investment-led growth, Europe's affordability-driven unrest, and economic anxiety shaping the US midterm electio...
November 3, 2026
The Indian Navy rescued all 20 crew members of the hijacked fishing vessel Azini in an operation lasting more than 48 hours off the coast of Somalia, with no casualties or injuries, the Ministry of De...
October 6, 2026
India on Tuesday condemned an attack on MV Royad Mammadov in the Black Sea that killed two foreign seafarers and injured several crew members, including Indian nationals. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the injured were rescued by Romania...
October 6, 2026
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will undertake an official visit to Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and Ethiopia from October 6 to 10 to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen India’s partnership with Africa. During the visit, EAM Jaishankar will hold ...
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said India was targeting $1 trillion in exports in the current financial year, expressing confidence that the goal would be a...
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