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August 29, 2023 1:34 PM

Russia’s Putin holds phone call with PM Modi, conveys his inability to attend G20 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin. The two leaders also reviewed progress on a number of issues of bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on regional and globa...

August 29, 2023 1:33 PM

India, Bangladesh hold fifth annual dialogue in Dhaka to boost defence ties

On August 28, 2023, India and Bangladesh conducted their fifth Annual Defence Dialogue in Dhaka. The meeting was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and his Bangladeshi counterpart Lt Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman, Principal Staff Officer of the Ar...

August 29, 2023 1:48 PM

Torrential rains bring back Assam’s flood horrors, man drowns

The situation in Assam has taken a distressing turn as the current wave of floods has affected nearly 191,000 people across 17 districts. As per the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), nearly 47,400 people have been affected in Lakhim...

August 28, 2023 11:06 AM

Inclement weather forces suspension of Japan moon mission for third time

Japan's ambitious plan to launch its first spacecraft to the moon faced a setback on Monday. The country's space agency, along with operator Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), had to suspend the planned launch of the H-IIA rocket due to unfavorable h...

August 28, 2023 10:07 AM

World Athletics Championships : Neeraj Chopra brings Gold

"This has been a great championship for India and I am proud to bring another title to my country," said Neeraj Chopra after winning a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a g...

August 28, 2023 10:06 AM

India should flourish in world of sports, and this should be encouraged: PM Modi

India had its best-ever result in World University Games? 27ENAT10 India should flourish in world of sports, and this should be encouraged: PM Modi New Delhi, 27 Aug (HS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Sunday that India should thrive in th...

August 28, 2023 9:22 AM

Indian Mission at Bahrain launches New Mobile App to ease consular access

The Embassy of India in Bahrain hosted an open house session on August 25, under the guidance of Ambassador designate Vinod Kurian Jacob. The event marked the introduction of the novel mobile application, EoIBh-Connect, designed to facilitate online ...

August 25, 2023 4:10 PM

Lakhpati Didis & Vishwakarma Yojana: Government empowers OBCs, middle class and women

In a historic step, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech, unveiled two significant initiatives- ‘Lakhpati Didi’ and PM Vishwakarma Yojna, in an attempt to reach out to the economically marginalized and socially backward co...

August 25, 2023 3:23 PM

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023: Online ticket sales now open

Fans across the world, who have been eagerly waiting for the commencement of online ticket sales for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, can breathe a sigh of relief, as the registration for the mega event is now live. With the entirety ...

August 25, 2023 1:33 PM

Kuwait hosts first Indian Ministerial Delegation in 2 years, cementing relations

V. Muraleedharan, Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, paid an official visit to the State of Kuwait from August 23 to 24, 2023. This was the first Ministerial visit from the Indian side to Kuwait in last 2 years. During...

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