India and UK have set in motion concrete action plans for driving clean energy transition in the power sector. During the third India – UK Energy for Growth Partnership – Ministerial Energy Dialogue on Friday, that was co-chaired by Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, RK Singh from the […]
Lakhimpur Kheri incident: SKM calls farmers to attend ‘Antim Ardas’ in UP on Oct 12
Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has called the farmers to attend ‘Antim Ardas’ on October 12 at Tikonia in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, in view of the violence that took place here last Sunday in which eight people including four farmers lost their lives. SKM, an umbrella body of […]
Satyendar Jain meets discoms, says only ‘one day’ coal stock left in plants supplying power to Delhi
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday held a meeting with the representatives of power distribution companies (discoms) in Delhi to discuss “power crisis” in the national capital and said that there is only one day stock of coal left in the thermal power station from where Delhi gets electricity. […]
Amit Shah to visit Uttarakhand on Oct 16, 17 to discuss upcoming assembly polls: Sources
Ahead of Assembly elections in Uttarakhand scheduled to be held next year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit the state for two days, that is, October 16 and 17 to meet Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers for the discussion of upcoming polls, said sources on Saturday. “Home minister Amit […]
India, China to address military stand-off, hold 13th round of talks tomorrow
India and China are set to hold on October 10, the 13th round of talks to address the ongoing military stand-off between the two Asian countries, according to Army sources. The sources also divulged that the talks will be held at Moldo (Chusul) on the Chinese side of the Line […]
CM Khattar meets Amit Shah, discuss Singhu border reopening issue
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Saturday, here in the national capital to discuss the issue of reopening of Singhu and Tekri border. CM Khattar also briefed the Home Minister on the farmers’ protest going on in various parts of the state. “I […]
Mamata Banerjee only leader who can take on BJP, says TMC’s Antonio Clovis D Costa
Senior lawyer and All India Trinamool Congress leader in Goa Antonio Clovis D Costa on Saturday expressed his confidence in West Bengal Chief Minister and said that TMC chief Mamata Banerjee is the “only leader who can give a tough fight to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit […]
Defence Ministry’s probe into alleged coast guard forgery case on senior officers’ records go missing
In the ongoing inquiry into the allegations of forgery in the personal records of senior officers from the Indian Coast Guard, it is emerging that around 20 annual confidential reports of top officers have been manipulated. The investigations into the allegations of forgery started after an Inspector General rank officer complained to the Defence […]
India, Denmark exchange four MoUs, including agreements on groundwater resources, skill development
India and Denmark on Saturday exchanged four agreements following a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen. The first memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between Council of Scientific & Industrial Research- National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, Aarhus University, Denmark and Geological Survey of […]
Lakhimpur Kheri incident: MoS Teni’s son Ashish Mishra arrives at Crime Branch office
Ashish Mishra, son of MoS Home Ajay Mishra Teni arrived at the Crime Branch office, Lakhimpur on Saturday in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence on October 3 in which eight people including four farmers were killed. He was earlier summoned by the Uttar Pradesh police in connection with the […]
PM Modi meets Danish counterpart Frederiksen on her first state visit to India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in New Delhi on Saturday who is on her first state visit to India. PM Modi received Mette Frederiksen at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi, where she was accorded a ceremonial welcome. She also paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi […]
India wants to take responsibility on ‘Green transition’ of world: Danish PM
Ahead of the Glasgow climate change summit, Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Saturday said that India is keen to take responsibility for the issue of ‘Green transition’ in the country and the rest of the world. “Last year Prime Minister Narendra Modi and I signed and agreed on a […]
India to resume Tourist Visa as as Covid situation eases
India will reopen to tourism from October 15, the government said, after more than a year of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. Foreign nationals will be able to apply for a visa for the first time since March 2020, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government imposed a strict lockdown […]
PM Modi receives visiting Danish counterpart Frederiksen at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received visiting Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Saturday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi, where she was accorded a ceremonial welcome. Frederiksen arrived in New Delhi earlier today for her 3-day visit to India. Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi received Frederiksen, […]
India reported 19,740 new Covid-19 cases, 23,070 recoveries in last 24 hours
India logged 19,740 new COVID-19 cases and 23,070 recoveries in the last 24 hours, reports the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. With this, the country’s active caseload now stands at 2,36,643, which is the lowest in 206 days. The recovery rate is currently at 97.98 percent, the […]