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India Creating Vital Mechanisms to Meet $10 Trillion Target for Net-Zero Goal by 2070: Minister
India will require over $10 trillion by 2070 for achieving its Net Zero ambitions and towards this, the country is fostering vital blended finance mechanisms that leverage public money to de-risk and accelerate private investment in renewable energy, energy efficiency,...
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Shiv Sena(UBT) Questions IBFC in New Nagpur, Sniffs Motive to Reduce Mumbai's Importance
Shiv Sena(UBT) on Thursday raised questions over the Maharashtra cabinet's approval for the establishment of an 'International Business and Financial Center' (IBFC) in New Nagpur when Mumbai is the financial capital of the country and has all kinds of financial...
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CM Bhupendra Patel Pays Tribute to Forest Martyrs at Gujarat's First 'Vanpal Memorial'
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday paid homage to nine forest martyrs from the state who lost their lives while protecting and conserving forests and wildlife.Observing National Forest Martyrs Day, CM Patel offered floral tributes at the state's first...
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Ahead of PM Modi's Likely Manipur Visit, Army Reviews Security Situation
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's likely visit to Manipur on September 13, the Army has reviewed the security situation and preparedness of forces in various districts, officials said on Thursday.A defence spokesman said that Lt Gen Abhijit S. Pendharkar, General...
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Post Uprising, Nepalese Youth Want 'Modi like Leader' to Become Prime Minister
In the aftermath of KP Sharma Oli's government collapsing, the people of Nepal, especially the youth, have expressed a strong desire for a leader like Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take charge and lead the nation onwards.IANS spoke to several young Nepalese citizens on...
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CM Mohan Yadav to Provide E-scooty to 7,832 Meritorious Students of MP Govt Schools
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will release funds on Thursday under the free scooty distribution scheme to 7,832 students who secured the first position in Class 12 of government higher secondary schools across the state.Chief Minister Yadav will also transfer Rs 61 crore...
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RJD leader shot dead in Patna's Munnachak, police probe on
Tension has gripped Patna's Munnachak locality after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Rajkumar Rai alias Allah Rai was gunned down by two bike-borne assailants.The incident happened under the jurisdiction of Chitragupt Nagar police station late Wednesday night. The...
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TN Govt's Vetri Nichayam Scheme to Equip Youth with Industry-focused Skills, Jobs
The Tamil Nadu government's newly rolled out 'Vetri Nichayam' Scheme through the TN Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) is aimed at equipping unemployed youth with industry-oriented skills and facilitating direct employment opportunities.The programme is aimed at building...
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'Stay Away from Any Offers': India Advises Citizens against Joining Russian Army
India on Thursday issued a stern advisory cautioning its nationals against joining the Russian Army, amid reports that several Indians who had travelled to Moscow were being pushed into combat roles in the Ukraine war."We have seen reports about Indian nationals having been...
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PM Modi to Inaugurate Purnea Airport, Launch RS 45,000-crore Projects in Bihar on Sep 15
As the Bihar Assembly election draws closer, top leaders of both the NDA and the INDIA bloc are set to intensify their visits to the state to woo voters. The most high-profile visit will be that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is scheduled to address a massive public...
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Adani Power to Supply Power from Greenfield 1,600 MW Thermal Plant in Madhya Pradesh
In a first-of-its-kind adoption of the greenshoe option in a thermal power tender in India, Adani Power Ltd (APL) on Thursday said it has been awarded a total of 1,600 MW capacity by MP Power Management Company Limited (MPPMCL) under the recently concluded tendering...
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PM Modi: Mohan Bhagwat dedicated entire life to societal transformation, strengthening spirit of harmony
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his wishes to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on his 75th birthday, recognising his contributions, leadership, and personal qualities.Taking to social media platform 'X', PM Modi said: "Inspired by the principle of Vasudhaiva...
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'Inspiring Moments in Our History', PM Modi Shares Swami Vivekananda's Iconic Chicago Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared Swami Vivekananda's Chicago speech, saying it is among the most celebrated and inspiring moments in our history.On this day in 1893, Swami Vivekananda delivered a speech at the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago,...
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Suspected Terrorist Arrested from Delhi, a Day after 'ISIS Terror' Module Busted
Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested one more suspected ISIS-linked operative from the national capital, officials said on Thursday.So far, the Delhi Police have arrested five suspected terror operatives from different states, according to the sources.Additionally, the...
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PM Modi to Visit Uttarakhand Today to Inspect Flood-hit Areas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttarakhand on Thursday to review the devastation caused by the relentless monsoon that has battered every district of the state.The Prime Minister is scheduled to arrive in Dehradun on Thursday evening. Around 4:15 p.m., he will...
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PM Modi to Meet Mauritian Counterpart Ramgoolam in Varanasi Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have bilateral talks with his Mauritian counterpart, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, in his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi on Thursday.At around 11.30 a.m. in Varanasi, PM Modi will host his Ramgoolam, who is on a state visit to India from...
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India, US Can Shape Resilient, Balanced and Transformative Partnership: Amitabh Kant
India and the US can together shape a resilient, balanced and transformative partnership, said former G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Wednesday.His remarks come as Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded positively to US President Donald Trump's remark on resuming trade...
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Kiren Rijiju Thanks Some INDIA Bloc MPS for Voting with 'conscience' for NDA's Radhakrishnan
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday extended special thanks to some members of Parliament (MPs) of the INDIA bloc who voted with 'conscience', apparently hinting at cross-voting in the Vice-Presidential election, held a day earlier.Soon after the...
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Bidar Veterinary University Scam: Karnataka Lokayukta Raids 69 Locations
The Karnataka Lokayukta was on Wednesday conducting raids at 69 locations across the state in connection with the Bidar KVAFSU scam.According to sources, the raids are being conducted at the residences of university officials, staff members, and at offices.Currently, the...
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After 17 Days of Weather Disruptions, Schools in Jammu Reopen
After remaining closed for 17 days since August 24, schools in Jammu division reopened on Wednesday bringing relief to parents and joy on the faces of children as they met classmates after the forced recess.The Director of School Education (Jammu) had announced preparations...
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Andhra Pradesh begins efforts to rescue 187 people stranded in Nepal
The government of Andhra Pradesh has identified 187 people from the state stranded in violence-hit Nepal and initiated measures to rescue them.These people are stranded in different locations across Nepal.Andhra Pradesh Real Time Governance (RTG) Minister Nara Lokesh is...
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Odisha Unveils Draft EV Policy 2025 to Boost Green Mobility
The Odisha government has released the draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2025, setting an ambitious roadmap to accelerate green mobility and make the state a national leader in sustainable transportation.The draft policy aims to achieve 50 per cent electric vehicle...
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Tourists Stranded in Nepal as Gen Z Protests Force Kathmandu Airport Shutdown
Hundreds of Indian tourists have been left stranded in Nepal after the Kathmandu Airport was shut down due to safety concerns because of the violent Gen Z protests against alleged corruption and the government's social media ban.What began as a peaceful Gen Z-led movement...
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Jairam Ramesh Congratulates CP Radhakrishnan, Reflects on India's First Vice President's Vision
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, on Wednesday, congratulated C.P. Radhakrishnan, the newly elected Vice President, recalling the inspiring words of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India's first Vice President and the first Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.In a post on the...
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India's Textile Sector Aims to Reach $250 Billion by 2030 with $100 Billion Exports: Giriraj Singh
India's textile sector, valued at $179 billion with exports of $37.75 billion, aims to become the $250 billion domestic market with $100 billion exports by 2030, according to Union Minister Giriraj Singh.The minister recalled that India's textile sector remains one of the...