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June 24, 2026 1:54 AM
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday conferred 65 Padma Awards at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, with cricketer Rohit Sharma, singer Alka Yagnik, veteran women's hockey goalkeeper Savita Punia, tennis legend Vijay Am...
June 24, 2026 1:26 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and his Prosperity Party on their decisive victory in Ethiopia's parliamentary elections, reaffirming India's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties wit...
June 23, 2026 11:20 PM
The Ministry of Women and Child Development has invited nominations for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) 2026, with the application window remaining open until July 31, an official statement said on Tuesday. The award celebrates the...
June 23, 2026 11:12 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received a telephone call from the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, who expressed condolences over the loss of Indian lives in an accident at Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar on June 21. The ...
June 23, 2026 10:13 PM
Forty people have drowned in France over recent days as they sought to cool down to escape record heat, the prime minister said on Tuesday, as a heatwave swept across much of Europe. Britain, Italy, Switzerland and Spain were also sweltering in extr...
June 23, 2026 9:58 PM
An evacuation plan to enable hundreds of ships with some 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Gulf to sail through the Strait of Hormuz is underway after Iran and the U.S. reached a ceasefire deal, the United Nations’ shipping agency said on Tuesday. ...
June 23, 2026 10:02 PM
The centuries-old Thewa art of Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh found a place on the global stage during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Slovakia, where he presented Thewa motif cufflinks to Slovak President Peter Pellegrini. Known for its ...
June 23, 2026 9:43 PM
Russia is considering a diesel export ban, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Tuesday, while a newspaper reported on possible fuel imports to tackle shortages, especially in Crimea, which tightened restrictions on public services and activ...
June 23, 2026 9:41 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met National Security Advisors and senior security officials from BRICS countries, highlighting the growing importance of the grouping in addressing emerging global security challenges. During the meeting, PM ...
June 23, 2026 9:41 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Iran had agreed to nuclear inspections into "infinity", despite Tehran's denials, and that unfrozen Iranian assets would be used to buy humanitarian supplies from the United States. Washington agreed to wa...
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