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February 27, 2024 8:57 AM

Rajya Sabha polls today, BJP eyes 8 seats in UP, SP MLAs skip Akhilesh’s dinner

Voting for the Rajya Sabha election will get underway today (Tuesday). Three states are expected to see heated contests between the BJP and the INDIA bloc. In Uttar Pradesh the BJP has put up eight Rajya Sabha candidates and the Samajwadi Party 3 for...

February 27, 2024 8:47 AM

“Uri and Balakot sent their own message”: Jaishankar on India’s response to cross-border terrorism

Calling the national security a complicated calculus in today's times, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted India's response to Chinese incursions at the Line of Actual control (LAC) and towards cross-border terrorism from Pakistan thro...

February 27, 2024 8:47 AM

“Self-sufficiency, statement of independence, civilizational state”: Jaishankar opens up on multiple symbolisms of ‘Bharat’

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday explained symbolism of 'Bharat' in multiple domains.Speaking at the Pandit Hriday Nath Kunzru Memorial Lectures 2024 held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jaishankar underscored the significance of 'Bha...

February 26, 2024 7:11 PM

Indian Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari arrived in Dhaka on a three day visit

Indian Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari arrived at Dhaka on Monday for a three day visit. He is visiting Bangladesh at the invitation of Air Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, the Chief of Air Staff, Bangladesh Air Force. The Indian Air Force Chief is accom...

February 26, 2024 6:57 PM

Pakistan: Maryam Nawaz makes history as Punjab’s first female Chief Minister

Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, was elected on Monday as Punjab's first female Chief Minister She secured 220 votes in the 371-seat provincial assembly, the Punjab assembly speaker said has he announced t...

February 26, 2024 6:20 PM

WTO Chief Warns: “Multilateralism Under Attack, But Cooperation Vital”

At the World Trade Organization's 13th Ministerial Conference at AbuDhabi, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala sounded an alarm about the challenges facing the global trading system. While highlighting the system's resilience and recent successes, s...

February 26, 2024 10:32 PM

PM Modi’s multistate tour to inaugurate development projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a visit to Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra on February 27th and 28th to inaugurate and dedicate a series of development projects across the states. The Prime Minister on February 27th will commenc...

February 26, 2024 5:54 PM

Reliance Foundation launches animal rescue and rehabilitation initiative

Reliance Foundation on Monday announced an innovative animal rescue, conservation, and rehabilitation initiative, in Gujarat's Jamnagar. Named Vantara, the program is dedicated to the rescue, treatment, and rehabilitation of injured, abused, and enda...

February 26, 2024 5:40 PM

WTO seeks modest outcomes in Abu Dhabi at ‘critical juncture’ for global trade

Trade ministers from nearly every country in the world gathered in Abu Dhabi on Monday for a World Trade Organization meeting that aims to set new global commerce rules, but even its ambitious chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala sought to curb expectations. T...

February 26, 2024 5:44 PM

New model improves accuracy of fetal age determination in Indian women

Researchers from two leading institutes have devised a model to determine fetal age during the second and third trimesters in Indian women. Dubbed Garbhini-GA2, the formula has shown a remarkable reduction in error by nearly three times, offering a ...