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January 5, 2024 4:53 PM

Cabinet approves MoU between ISRO and Mauritius Research and Innovation Council on development of small satellite

In a significant stride towards space collaboration, the Union Cabinet has granted approval for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC) to join...

January 5, 2024 4:08 PM

Cabinet approves MoU between India & Guyana on cooperation in hydrocarbon sector

The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Guyana. The MoU, set to bolster cooperation in the hydrocarbon sector, reflects a renewed commitment to sustainable energy practices and strategic glo...

January 5, 2024 3:53 PM

Cabinet approves renaming Ayodhya airport after Maharishi Valmiki

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for Ayodhya Airport's elevation to international status, naming it as "Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham." This decision holds significant economic potential for Ayodhya and emphasizes its g...

January 5, 2024 3:41 PM

ICC rolls out modifications in DRS protocols and concussion substitute rules

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has made major amendments to playing conditions, specifically concerning the Decision Review System (DRS) for stumping scenarios. Effective from 12, 2023, umpires will solely review side-on replays for stumping...

January 5, 2024 2:49 PM

PM SHRI schools launched in UP for educational infrastructure boost

Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath jointly inaugurated the PM SHRI Schools in Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant step towards enhancing the educational infrastructure in the state. The...

January 5, 2024 2:21 PM

In Bangladesh, religious minorities urge for protection from polls violence

By: Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka) In Bangladesh, Leaders of religious minority communities on Thursday demanded effective security measures for minorities during the pre- and post-polling periods of the national election. According to Hindu-Buddhist-Ch...

January 5, 2024 1:23 PM

Jaishankar inaugurates multiple initiatives, including 59 post-quake projects in Kathmandu

By: Sweta Singh (Kathmandu) The two-day visit of India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to Nepal concludes today. Jaishankar embarked on an official trip to Nepal from January 4th to 5th, 2024, at the invitation of Nepal's Minister for For...

January 5, 2024 12:57 PM

Uttar Purvi Mahotsav to showcase the rich diversity of North East India

The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region is organizing the first "Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024," a five-day cultural event at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, from January 13th to 17th. Chanchal Kumar, Secretary of MoDoNER, said t...

January 5, 2024 12:35 PM

Indian Navy responds swiftly to hijacking incident in Arabian Sea, INS Chennai rushing towards distressed vessel

A cargo ship with 15 Indians on board, 'MV LILA NORFOLK', was hijacked late last evening near the coast of Somalia and is being closely watched by the Indian Navy which has rushed a warship towards it, military officials said on Friday. The Indian N...

January 5, 2024 11:26 AM

India to provide financial assistance package of nearly NPR 1000 crores to support earthquake-affected people

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced that the Indian government will provide a financial assistance package of approximately NPR 1000 crores to Nepal to provide further support following the recent earthquake in Jajarkot, Indian embassy i...

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